Rario Partners with Hauzat Legends League

New Delhi: Cricket-based digital collectibles platform Rario on Monday announced a partnership with Howitzer Legends League Cricket. The league is to be played from January 20-29 in Muscat, Oman. All former international cricket stars will fight to win the inaugural league. The platform lets cricket fans collect and trade licensed cricket moments in the form of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) on the blockchain.

Separately, it announced a tie-up with Afghan spin bowler Rashid Khan and Indian batting duo Ruturaj Gaikwad and Prithvi Shaw. The young trio will be joined by Virender Sehwag, Rishabh Pant, AB de Villiers and Zaheer Khan as ambassadors. Rario now has the exclusive rights to mint the three cricketers’ officially licensed NFTs in the form of fan-favorite images or video clips of their iconic on-field cricketing moments.

It also has partnerships with other international cricket leagues such as the Caribbean Premier League and the Lanka Premier League. The company said it would collaborate with other governing bodies such as the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) and Cricket Australia (CA), to help preserve cricket history and bring it to the fore. digital age.

Ankit Wadhwa, Co-Founder and CEO of the company, said, “We are extremely pleased to partner with Howitzer Legends League Cricket. Being a cricket fan, this will be a great opportunity to see all these legends once again and amaze all of us with their skills. Live moments from the game’s 51 legends, users will also be able to purchase player (trading) cards to be part of their team in the #Rarioverse. “The centerpiece of Rario Poetry will be the Rario Premier League, in which fans will be able to play the game virtually with the legendary heroes on their teams,” he said.

Raman Raheja, CEO of Hodget Legends League Cricket, said he was delighted to have Rario on board. They have always been supportive of cricketing events and are sure that this partnership will be a new revolution in the world of NFTs.

Howitzer Legends League Cricket recently announced its partnership with Sony Pictures Networks (SPN). It will broadcast all the matches of the league to be played this month live on its channels as well as live telecast of the matches on SPN’s OTT platform.

The first season of Howzat LLC will feature former cricketers from India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Australia, England, split into three teams representing India, Asia and the rest of the world, among other cricketing nations.

DappRadar, which follows sales across multiple blockchains, has said that NFT volumes bought and traded for the first half of 2021 were just under $2.5 billion. NonFungible.com said the figure was $1.3 billion, not including about $8 billion in “DeFi” (decentralized finance). ) nft.

Non-fungible token market OpenSea said it recorded $3.4 billion worth of transactions on Ethereum last month. Ethereum is a blockchain-based software platform that can be used to send and receive value globally through its native cryptocurrency.

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