Azuki, the non-fungible token (NFT) undertaking, has launched its governance token, $ANIME (Animecoin), on January 23.
The token is buying and selling at $0.08, with a excessive of $0.18, in response to CoinMarketCap knowledge. It recorded a 24-hour buying and selling quantity of $684.31 million and a market cap of $469.26 million. The token is on the market on main exchanges, together with ByBit, OKX, and Binance.
The $ANIME token operates on each Ethereum and Arbitrum networks. Azuki describes it as a “Tradition Coin,” geared toward turning the anime fandom — at present 1 billion robust — right into a community-driven platform for creativity.
The discharge of $ANIME is one other milestone for the undertaking, which has already seen a number of high-profile collaborations.
In Could 2024, Azuki teamed up with the style model Satoshi Nakamoto to launch unique hoodies tied to NFTs, with solely 97 items accessible. The identical month, Azuki launched the primary episode of its anime collection, “The Ready Man,” as an NFT on Arbitrum by means of Zora, together with a signed poster.
Azuki has additionally partnered with NFL star Patrick Mahomes for an unique buying and selling card collection, offered by the Museum of Mahomes. In January 2023, Chiru Labs, the creators of Azuki NFTs, additionally launched a bodily assortment impressed by Beanz NFTs in collaboration with IPX.
