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- ‘Shaq Gives Back’ NFT collection went live on NFT platform Notables just before Christmas for charity reasons.
- The NFT collection targets to raise $1.5 Million before Christmas, which will be going to the Shaq Foundation for Charity.
- Shaq changed the name of his Twitter handle to SHAQ.ETH. The act might indirectly benefit Ethereum.
‘Shaq-a-Claus Gives Back’ on Christmas
Shaquille O’Neal, former NBA legend and Hall of Famer, revealed his entry in the Web3 before Christmas, as the NBA legend released his NFT collection ‘Shaq Gives Back.’ The fund raised by the sales of NFT will be given to the Shaq Foundation for charity reasons. Shaq announced on Twitter, “Had a blast chatting with my man @GaryVee about my SHAQ GIVES BACK Charity NFT collection on @NotablesCo. With all proceeds and future royalties from the sale going to the @shaqfoundation, we can do a whole lot of good.”
Proceeds on the NFT platform also say, “100% of the proceeds of the SHAQ GIVES BACK NFT sale will go to The Shaquille O’Neal Foundation.”
Shaq is well introduced to the NFTs and has released an NFT collection on the Eternity chain before. The display picture of Shaquille O’ Neal contains an NFT too.
‘Shaq Gives Back’ NFTs Aims for $1.5 Million Before Santa Arrives at Christmas
Shaquille O’Neal’s NFT collection has been targeted to raise $1.5 Million before Christmas, which will be donated to the Shaq foundation for charity. A recent tweet from the NBA legend says, “Incredibly moved that the SHAQ GIVES BACK community and @NotablesCo have rallied to raise $1,000,000 for charity in just 24 hours. It’s not too late to be a part of the giving back. Let’s get this to $1.5m before Christmas.”
The NFT collection contains a total of 10,000 NFTs, which showcases ‘many faces of Shaq’ and is made by the artist Kent Floris. The portraits in the collection have algorithmically generated rarities containing various expressions, outfits, and accessories. NFTs minting Price is 0.05ETH or $198.6, where the users can also buy NFTs from the secondary market. Cheapest NFT from the ‘Shaq Gives Back’ collection is priced at 0.029ETH.
Did Shaq Purchase ETH ?
Shaquille O’Neal has changed his Twitter handle’s name to Shaq.ETH, which indicates that the NBA legend has probably acquired an ENS domain. Changing the name might prove beneficial to Ethereum too, and the cryptocurrency is Bullish at the moment, suggesting a sudden reaction to the act of changing the name on the Twitter handle.
How to Acquire ‘Shaq Gives Back’ NFTs During Christmas time
Interested users have to download the metamask wallet and need to have at least the amount of Ethereum that will be able to offset the price of minting as well as the transaction fee. As soon as the wallet is topped off, the users can access the Notables and look for the live releases. Public mint will remain open till the collection is sold completely.
We hope the target set up by the ‘Shaq Gives Back’ NFT collectibles is attained before Christmas arrives, and the Shaq Foundation gets to utilize the raised fund for a better cause.
Steve Anderson is an Australian crypto enthusiast. He is a specialist in management and trading for over 5 years. Steve has worked as a crypto trader, he loves learning about decentralisation, understanding the true potential of the blockchain.
