New York, NY, Sept. 16, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — 
Today, the main Cosmos-built and EVM-compatible blockchain, Cronos, sees the official launch of the flagship NFT assortment, Cronos Cruisers. With 8,000 algorithmically-generated house and alien racer-themed NFTs, the gathering evokes the group’s dedication to climate the storm throughout the crypto winter, and provides quite a few holder-only cross-dApp utilities and perks along with standing worth inside the Cronos ecosystem.
Cronos Cruisers was designed in collaboration with Cronos Labs, the $100m accelerator program that focuses on the event of the Cronos ecosystem, and is launched in partnership with Minted, a number one multi-chain NFT platform.
Exclusive Holder-Only Utilities and Benefits
The Minted platform, an NFT platform poised to be a ‘Digital Bazaar of Wonders’ for Web3 customers to find, commerce, and earn with NFTs, has agreed to introduce a collection of unique utilities and advantages for holders of the Cronos Cruisers NFT, together with:
- NFT staking booster – Cruisers Hodlers will earn an $MTD staking reward increase on Minted’s MTD vaults by staking their NFTs.
- Exclusive allow-listing on Minted – Cruisers Hodlers will be capable of earn free pre-sale listing spots from numerous tasks that launch on Minted. Based on 4 tiers of rarity relying on the traits, the rarer the Cronos Cruiser, the extra possible the proprietor can be to get on the listing.
- Platform charge rebates – Cronos Cruiser stakers can be supplied numerous platform charge rebates for buying and selling on Minted. The rarer the Cronos Cruisers being staked, the upper the platform charge low cost.
Additionally, Cronos Cruisers’ roadmap consists of upcoming partnerships and collaborations with extra high-profile dApps and tasks on Cronos Chain to supply extra holder-only advantages to Cronos Cruiser homeowners.
“Landing at a time when Web3 exploration starts to hit the cultural mainstream, Cronos Cruisers aims to explore new grounds by introducing measurable benefits for NFT owners, beyond artistic value and status. The Minted team believes that the addition of tangible utilities on-chain will further incentivize and engage the next generation of creators and users to Web3 platforms by providing a secure, polished and diverse platform for the next wave of the world’s top NFT collections.” – Matt Wan, Director of Brand and Business Partnerships, Minted.
A Symbol of Unity for the Community
The Cronos Cruisers NFT Profile-Picture (PFP) assortment has been created for probably the most passionate members of the Cronos group. By proudly owning and sharing a Cronos Cruiser PFP, energetic members of the Cronos ecosystem (#CROfam) can sign their continued help of cryptocurrencies.
“The Cronos Cruisers collection is really inspiring and timely, given its narrative of survival and victory through the crypto winter. The characters are cool-looking alien racers who are brave and bold enough to whizz through market turbulence, conquer the climbs, survive the drops and traps however long and hard the road may be, and emerge as the ultimate pioneers. Cronos Labs is delighted to see this partnership between Minted and Cronos Cruisers, which is a way of bringing our community (#CROfam) closer together and building towards a Web3 future.” – Ken Timsit, Managing Director, Cronos Chain and Cronos Labs Accelerator.
Each distinctive piece is out there beginning on September sixteenth, 2022 till September twenty third, 2022 at 10pm UTC for a mint worth of 650 $CRO and distributed randomly utilizing a wise contract deployed on the Cronos chain.
The second section of the Cronos Cruisers roadmap is ready to launch within the coming weeks, as Cronos prepares to launch unique allowlist partnerships with different NFT tasks launched on Minted, and different partnerships with main Cronos dApps. The NFT creators are additionally exploring potential gamification ideas for 2023.
For extra details about the gathering’s cartoon alien racer characters and the way they provide an emblem of unity for the Cronos group, learn the total weblog put up on Medium.
About Cronos
Cronos (cronos.org) is the primary EVM-compatible Layer 1 blockchain community constructed on the Cosmos SDK, supported by Crypto.com, Crypto.org and greater than 300+ app builders and companions.
Cronos is constructing an open ecosystem the place builders can create their very own DeFi and GameFi purposes, concentrating on a base of fifty+ million customers globally. Earlier this yr, Cronos Labs launched a $100M Accelerator program to assist builders construct new tasks and the way forward for Web3 inside the Cronos ecosystem.
When builders construct on Cronos, they’ll leverage all Ethereum developer instruments (i.e. Solidity, Truffle, Hardhat, OpenZeppelin, Web3.js, ethers.js, ChainProtected Gaming SDK); main crypto wallets (i.e. MetaMask, Crypto.com Defi Wallet, Trust Wallet); wrapped variations of the world’s prime 50 cryptocurrencies; Cronos Play, a set of developer instruments for Unity, C++ and Unreal engine; inter-blockchain communication (IBC) cross-chain connectivity to Cosmos chains; and a wealthy ecosystem of composable DeFi and GameFi dApps.
