Cryptocurrency exchange "Coincheck" and esports-related business "CyberZ" announce the start of collaboration in the NFT business

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Coincheck, a subsidiary of Monex Group, Inc. and CyberZ, a subsidiary of CyberAgent, Inc. The two companies announced the start of collaboration in the NFT business to promote the use of NFT in the entertainment domain with the aim of diversifying revenue opportunities and creating new customer experiences.


High affinity between e-sports and NFT

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Coincheck has started offering "Coincheck NFT (beta version)" in March 2021, utilizing the operational know-how of its crypto asset trading service " Coincheck ".
Coincheck NFT (beta version)" is an NFT marketplace that aims to solve the issues of NFT transactions, such as soaring network fees (gas fees) and difficult transactions through multiple services. As of the end of May 2021, more than 25,000 people have used the service in just two months since its launch.

By collaborating with CyberZ, which does business with many businesses in the entertainment domain, such as the video distribution service OPENREC.tv and the e-sports tournament RAGE, we will work together to promote the use of NFT by businesses in the entertainment field, including celebrities, artists, animation, and games. The collaboration with CyberZ will support the diversification of revenue opportunities and the creation of new customer experiences for businesses in the entertainment field, including talent, artists, animation, and games.


Details of Collaboration

Supporting the use of NFTs by entertainment businesses

Coincheck has announced that it will promote cooperation with Coincheck NFT (beta version), a marketplace operated by Coincheck, to many entertainment businesses to create NFT businesses.


Creation of new experiences through NFT in the entertainment field

CyberZ is aiming to create new experiences in entertainment through "Coincheck NFT (beta version)" by utilizing CyberZ's past knowledge and know-how.


We look forward to the future of the NFT business through the collaboration between Coincheck and CyberZ.