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Ticketmaster adopts Web3 technology with introduction of Avenged Sevenfold NFT tickets

Ticketmaster, the largest ticket marketplace in the world, has taken a revolutionary step in the world of Web3 technology by introducing non-fungible tokens (NFTs) for purchasing tickets. 

W3S Group examines how the company successfully embarked on its first attempt with Avenged Sevenfold, the iconic American heavy metal band, through its own NFT, The "Death Bats Club“, for the purchase of tickets.

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With the introduction of NFTs, Ticketmaster can offer fans an exciting new way to buy tickets, while ensuring the authenticity of every ticket sold. NFTs are unique digital assets that can be bought, sold and traded across networks blockchain. They offer an immutable record of ownership and can provide a new revenue stream for artists, teams and venues.
Jonathan Pullinger, Managing Partner of W3S Group, said: “This is a significant step forward for the mainstream adoption of the technology Web3. By tokenizing tickets, Ticketmaster can guarantee their authenticity, offer special access and provide a new level of security for our customers." The introduction of NFTs is Ticketmaster's latest move to stay at the forefront of innovation in the ticketing industry. The company has already introduced several new features, including mobile ticketing and contactless entry, to enhance the fan experience.

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Avenged Sevenfold are the first band to offer NFT tickets through Ticketmaster. They were able to work collaboratively with Ticketmaster as they already had their own NFT; Death Bats Club in place

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