Tony Hawk opens a skatepark in the Metaverse

The sandbox is surrounded by the famous Tony Hawk and the Autograph to create the world’s largest skatepark in the virtual world with NFT.

In addition to being the world’s largest skatepark in the Metaverse, LAND Tony Hawk by The Sandbox will provide access to 3D voxel NFT versions of the Autograph avatar based on the American skateboarder, his boards, gear and most iconic clothing. Part virtual real estate, part amusement park, Animoca Brands decentralized virtual world fully reflects the idea of ​​the metaverse as a continuous shared digital space where worlds and heroes collide.

“Tony Hawk exemplifies perseverance and a constant search for improvement without ever giving up, which has made him a skateboarding legend and successful entrepreneur,” says Sebastian Borge, co-founder and COO of The Sandbox. “We share his passion for innovation, creativity and the desire to constantly create something. It is the energy that powers our metaverse. There is no better way to bring skateboarding culture to our platform than to take a cue from the greatest skateboarder of all time. His legacy extends from the birth of this sport, this way of life to the present day and certainly far beyond.” Tony Hawk, one of the most influential and talented pioneers of modern vertical skateboarding, adds:

Sandbox, leader of the metaverse

Metavers and the Ethereum based gaming ecosystem, The Sandbox allows users to create, share and monetize any gaming asset or experience in the world. Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) are virtual tokens created on the blockchain to provide digital scarcity, security and authenticity. They are unique, indivisible and non-fungible, allowing for true digital ownership of all in-game assets. SAND is a native utility token that allows each user to buy and sell LANDS and assets in The Sandbox metaverse.