Ponke x 223W0RLD Launch Limited Edition NFT-Enabled Collectible
Ponke x 223W0RLD Launch Limited Edition NFT-Enabled Collectible
🤖 That's Not Just a Toy
Web3 brands Ponke and 223W0RLD are collaborating on a unique limited edition product launch scheduled for Wednesday. The $69 collectible features innovative tech integration:
- Built-in NFC chip that provides access to rewards
- Customizable design with removable helmet
- Magnetic attachments for accessories
- Detachable hands and feet components
More details available in the full Decrypt article.
The first limited @ponkehq x @223W0RLD product launches this Wednesday! The $69 adult toy will feature: - NFC chip w/rewards - removable helmet - magnetic blunt + hands/feet Read the full article on @DecryptMedia ↓
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