🎼The "Empress Caterina," the 1708 Stradivarius violin owned by Yat Siu, the Co-Founder and Executive Chairman of Animoca Brands was tokenized through GK8 by Galaxy. For a demo of GK8’s Tokenization Wizard click here - https://lnkd.in/eHBBGNfy Using GK8's proprietary Tokenization Wizard tool, Galaxy successfully tokenized the 1708 Stradivarius on the Ethereum blockchain, minting a non-fungible token ("NFT") publicly recorded on OpenSea. The NFT was created by GK8 exclusively for the financing transaction between Mr. Sui and Galaxy Global Markets, and will not be available to investors in any secondary market or public offering. Click here for the full story - https://lnkd.in/ekMT-hd4
The “Empress Caterina,” a 1708 Stradivarius violin owned by Yat Siu, Co-Founder and Executive Chairman of Animoca Brands, has a storied history and is valued at approximately $9 million. To preserve and unlock its value, Galaxy has tokenized this Stradivarius through GK8 by Galaxy, our subsidiary specializing in blockchain custody and monetization. Using GK8’s Tokenization Wizard, we successfully minted an NFT on the Ethereum blockchain, recorded on OpenSea. This landmark tokenization of an iconic musical instrument showcases the potential of blockchain technology in realizing the value of unique real-world assets. Learn more about the Empress Caterina and how blockchain technology is unlocking the value of unique real-world assets: https://lnkd.in/e3Upvikv