GCash Unveils GCrypto NFT Hub to Showcase Local Artists’ Collections
By James Pebenito • May 28, 2023
GCash Unveils GCrypto NFT Hub to Showcase Local Artists’ Collections
A new site named GCrypto NFT Hub has been launched by the well-known mobile wallet provider GCash with the goal of showcasing local artists’ non-fungible token (NFT) collections. This cutting-edge service lets GCash users browse and buy digital art using their mobile wallets, showcasing and encouraging the local art scene’s talented creators.
Likha, Vinyl, and GCash Work Together on Vinyl
GCash has launched its first collection on the GCrypto NFT Hub in partnership with Vinyl on Vinyl, a renowned art gallery, and Likha, a locally developed NFT marketplace. The debut exhibition, titled “The House of Ohlala,” features the creations of modern artist Reen Barrera, known for his neo-expressionist aesthetic that artists like Jean-Michel Basquiat influenced.
Reen Barrera’s intriguing artwork is featured in “The House of Ohlala” collection, distinguished by its neo-expressionist style. Barrera creates a variety of handcrafted sculptures and paintings that are inspired by the vibrant hues and vigor of street art. His works of art give a distinctive viewpoint that combines modern components with vivacious street influences.
With the introduction of GCrypto NFT Hub, GCash hopes to give local artists a platform to receive recognition and make money from their digital works of art using NFTs. The local art scene is strengthened by this effort, which enables artists to reach a larger audience and make money from their artistic pursuits. By utilizing NFT technology, GCash makes it possible for art lovers to support and acquire these distinctive digital works in an easy manner through their mobile wallets.
Promoting Accessibility For Digital Art
The GCrypto NFT Hub on GCash helps make digital art more accessible in addition to acting as a marketplace for NFTs. The NFT platform is integrated with the well-known mobile wallet service by GCash, improving the comfort and simplicity of buying digital artwork. By enabling people to find, enjoy, and own digital artworks created by gifted local artists with just a few clicks on their smartphones, this democratizes the experience of acquiring art.
The launch of the GCrypto NFT Hub by GCash demonstrates the platform’s dedication to supporting regional artists and digital art in the Philippines. Through its collaboration with Likha and Vinyl on Vinyl, GCash is leading the local creative scene in adopting NFTs. With the help of Reen Barrera and other artists, GCash is creating a more open and accessible environment for both artists and art fans. Users may browse and collect digital art using their mobile wallets.