Although the first round was originally proposed to last only two days, it had to be stretched to nine days due to technical glitches and delays.
Technical issues and unprecedented delays didn’t stop the Nike NFT OF1 collection from setting stunning sales records with its highly anticipated collection. This comes after the NFT sale, which started just over a week ago, is officially reported to have exceeded $1 million.
debuting on nike Swoosh The sale of our Force 1 (OF1) collection on the Web3 platform started on 15th May. announced May 8th start date.
The first round of sales, which Nike called “First Access”, was open to only a few users, who were randomly selected and allowed to participate. air drop of “Posters”. According to Nike, the airdrop distributed 106,453 posters that would later serve as early entry tickets for users.
Although the first round was originally proposed to last only two days, it had to be stretched to nine days due to technical glitches and delays. The website crashes frequently, giving users an uneven mining experience.
Over 50% of the OF1 boxes are gone. Classic Remix and New Wave are neck and neck 👀
47% Classic Remix
53% new waveTell us how many 📦 of each box you picked up using the emoji pic.twitter.com/tqld4suMIs
— Swoosh (@dotSWOOSH) May 25, 2023
Nike NFTs record success amid website crashes and errors
On Wednesday, May 24, the “General Access” sale finally began with the hopes of offloading whatever is left of the total inventory of 106,453 NFTs. However, he also faced several setbacks. The site again suffered from processing delays. And there were cases where users claimed to have been charged for OF1 NFTs that they did not receive.
In response to the complaints, .SWOOSH said it was aware of the situation. The platform claimed that “an unexpected error occurred that halted the mining process”, and “blocked additional purchases”.
However, as of Friday morning, 70,734 NFTs had been sold. polygon, And considering that each NFT costs $19.82, Nike has made over $1.4 million from sales so far. The sale is still on and is expected to run till June 1.
So, despite the setbacks, the number of OF1 boxes sold to over 41,600 unique buyers suggests that sales have been successful. But it could have actually been more if one takes into account, the huge number of users who were anxiously waiting to buy these NFTs.
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