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Esports organization Team Liquid announced on Wednesday a multi-year partnership with Mysten Labs, the original creator of the Sui blockchainto build a new fan loyalty platform and NFT collectibles experience.
The long-running esports team, which takes on competitors in games like League of Legends, Dota 2 and Counter-Strike, plans to relaunch its existing fan loyalty program, which rewards fans with points for their support of the organization.
Under the new platform launching in the second quarter of 2024, Team Liquid fans can earn unique NFT collectibles that allow them to customize avatars representing the organization’s mascot, Blue. These collectibles can also unlock exclusive perks and experiences for fans, such as discounts, access to events, giveaway opportunities and “special access to players and teams,” a Mysten Labs representative said. Declutter‘s GG.
“True fandom doesn’t happen in one moment. It must be fueled and sustained by experiences that strengthen the bond between team and fan,” said Claire Hungate, president and COO of Team Liquid, in a press release. She added that the Sui platform will help fans “[deepen] their commitment to Team Liquid, our players and our teams.”
Team Liquid and Mysten Labs will also collaborate on marketing programs including livestreams and other content around crypto games on Sui.
The esports organization is no stranger to the crypto world. Team Liquid is sponsored by major crypto exchange Coinbase and has also collaborated with the makers of crypto game Illuvium-which uses Ethereum scale up network Unchangeable X – to advise on development and help create a competitive scene around it.
Editor’s note: This article was written with the help of AI. Edited and fact-checked by Andrew Hayward.
