{"id":73203,"date":"2023-01-28T10:25:32","date_gmt":"2023-01-28T08:25:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/?p=73203"},"modified":"2025-09-09T12:49:48","modified_gmt":"2025-09-09T09:49:48","slug":"media-amazon-to-launch-nft-platform","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/media-amazon-to-launch-nft-platform\/","title":{"rendered":"Media: Amazon to launch NFT platform"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The tech giant Amazon is preparing <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/what-is-web3\">Web3<\/a> initiative related to non-fungible tokens (NFTs). The launch is scheduled for spring 2023, Blockworks reports, citing four sources.<\/p>\n<p>According to the press, Amazon is recruiting figures from the digital collectibles industry. Among them are L1-blockchains, gaming startups, developers and exchanges.<\/p>\n<p>One source believes that the tech giant plans to offer customers crypto games with free NFTs.<\/p>\n<p>The Amazon initiative remains in development. According to sources, the company will issue a full project announcement in April.<\/p>\n<p>In spring 2022, Amazon CEO Andy Jassy <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/amazon-chief-signals-nft-sales-on-the-companys-platform-in-the-future\">allowed NFT sales<\/a> on the company&#8217;s platform in the future. He also stressed that he expects a &#8216;significant growth&#8217; in the non-fungible token sector.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier in November, the NYT reported plans for Amazon <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/media-amazon-to-lay-off-a-record-10000-employees\">to cut<\/a> a record 10,000 employees in its history.<\/p>\n<p>Follow ForkLog&#8217;s Bitcoin news on our <a href=\"\/\/telegram.me\/forklog\" target=\"\u201c_blank\u201d\" rel=\"\u201cnofollow\u201d noopener\">Telegram<\/a> \u2014 cryptocurrency news, prices and analytics.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The tech giant Amazon is preparing a Web3 initiative related to non-fungible tokens (NFTs). The launch is planned for spring 2023, Blockworks reports, citing four sources.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":73204,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"select":"1","news_style_id":"1","cryptorium_level":"","_short_excerpt_text":"","creation_source":"","_metatest_mainpost_news_update":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[170,1213],"class_list":["post-73203","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-amazon","tag-nft"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"views":"12","promo_type":"1","layout_type":"1","short_excerpt":"","is_update":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73203","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=73203"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73203\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":73205,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73203\/revisions\/73205"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/73204"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=73203"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=73203"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=73203"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}