Acer Gadget, Starbit set up NFT platform

Acer’s subsidiary Acer Gadget and Startbit have jointly set up Jcard 2., a NFT (non-fungible token) platform for listing and transaction of style, amusement products and solutions/solutions and arts, in accordance to Acer Gadget president Allen Jong.

For Jcard 2., Acer Gadget and Startbit have enlisted manner and leisure brokerage services company Catwalk Output Household, Taiwan Academy of Fantastic Arts and Tokyo Chuo MuChunTang Auction.

The system is supposed to increase application of metaverse, which will want cross-area assets, internationalization and globalization, cooperation between authorities organizations, industries and tutorial organizations, Jong observed.

Being a startup established in 2017, Startbit specializes in developing program courses for enterprises’ blockchain programs. The enterprise launched Startbit Ex, the very first decentralized exchange in Asia, in 2018 and has made STO (security token presenting) and NFT platforms. Startbit was invested by Taiwan’s National Improvement Foundation in July 2019 and by Acer in February 2022.

Metaverse is made up of quite a few elements, such as AR/VR/XR, wearable gadgets, modest-sizing providers of expert services, online games and IP, Startbit CEO Sway Teng noted.

The small business design for Jcard 2. is characterised by listing costs for qualified IP and 5% of transaction revenues as brokerage cost, Teng famous. Listing fees range, based on IP disorders, Teng indicated.

Apart from the Taiwan marketplace, Jcard 2. will be promoted in Southeast Asia, China, Japan and South Korea, Teng mentioned.

Acer Gadget president Allen Jong (still left) and Startbit CEO Sway Teng
Picture: Aaron Lee, DIGITIMES, March 2022