Digital collections are ushering in a national boom: Inventory of well-known domestic NFT platforms

E-commerce released news that in recent years, the global NFT market has been in a stage of slow development. As of 2020, the global NFT market value is only 317 million US dollars, and entering the first year of NFT in 2021, the market will usher in rapid growth, and the current market value has exceeded 20 billion US dollars .

NFT (Non-Fungible Tokens)

According to the explanation of "Collins Dictionary", NFT (Non-Fungible Tokens) translates as "non-homogeneous tokens", which is a unique digital certificate registered in the blockchain, which can anchor the digital certificate of real items. Coding represents its unique, scarce, indivisible or replicating characteristics, and can be used to record the ownership of various assets such as virtual collectibles, in-game assets, virtual assets, digital artworks, real estate, etc., and also makes it a recognized specific Asset tradable entities.

At present, domestic NFT is mainly based on digital collections , which is an application form of NFT , that is, using blockchain technology to generate unique digital certificates corresponding to specific works and artworks, and on the basis of protecting their digital copyrights. Authentic and credible digital distribution, purchase, collection and use .

The e-commerce release will take stock of the most popular NFT trading platforms in 2021 for you, let's take a look at the Chinese platform among them! Magic Core, Whale Detective, Unique Art, etc. are all on the list, and the "national trend" should not be underestimated.

At present, there are more than 200 digital collection companies in my country, which can be divided into copyright owners, publishers, underlying technology providers, and trading platforms from the industrial chain, running through the complete life cycle of digital collection casting, trading and circulation.

Whale Explorer (Alipay)

"Whale Discovery" was originally "AntChain Vermicelli", a small program launched by Alipay in June 2021. An upgrade announcement was released on December 10, 2021. At present, the brand upgrade of the digital collection platform has been completed and the name has been changed to "Whale". Explore". The ios version and the Android version of the independent app "Whale Explorer" will be launched on December 25 and December 28, 2021, respectively. AntChain provides underlying technical services for the distribution of digital collections on the platform to ensure the confirmation and transaction of digital collections. Representative digital collections include Dunhuang Flying Apsaras, Nine Color Deer payment code skins; Hangzhou Asian Games digital torch, etc.

Lingxi (Jingdong)

Lingxi is a digital collection trading platform launched by JD.com on December 17, 2021. All digital collections on the platform will be uniquely identified by JD Zhizhen Chain, a blockchain technology service provided by JD Cloud. Launched at the same time as the platform, there are also 5 JOY&DOGA series digital collections as the first collection of the platform. The release of the first collection also linked JD Health and JD Charity to jointly support rare disease charity projects.

NFT China (NFTCN)

NFT China (NFTCN) is a comprehensive platform for NFT digital asset on-chain, promotion and transaction, founded in May 2021. Belonging to the UGC platform, a metaverse space of blockchain + content + community has been built to form an open NFT ecology. Registered users can have their own VR collection room. At present, thousands of artists have settled in NFT China, and hundreds of artists have launched in-depth cooperation with the platform, making the platform bring together many high-quality works with investment value. It is the largest digital collection trading platform in China. Its self-developed NFT casting system can be confirmed in seconds. Novice users can also cast NFT works within one minute.

Users with artist studios have no limit on the number of distributions; individual artists can only upload a maximum of 20 works. The platform currently supports various distribution models such as blind box distribution and pricing.

Magic Core ( Tencent )

The "Magic Core" App is a digital collection trading platform launched by Tencent's PCG Business Group in August 2021. Its digital collections are issued based on the "Zhixin Chain" digital collection technology agreement, and there is a unique logo on the "Zhixin Chain", and Can not be tampered with. The digital collection business of the Magic Core platform adopts the real name of the whole process of the user, and the full link review of the content, and does not open the transfer of digital products between users (including transfer and resale). Buyers purchase digital collections for collection purposes only.

Ali Auction

Ali Auction is an online auction business platform founded by Alibaba Group in 2007. It is the largest online auction marketplace in the world. On May 20, 2021, Ali Auction started the first digital collection auction. So far, Ali Auction has sold tens of thousands of digital collections.

STEP INTO R-SPACE (Little Red Book)

On January 25, Xiaohongshu launched the digital collection distribution platform "STEP INTO R-SPACE", releasing dozens of digital collections. At present, except for the latest collections that are on sale, the rest are all sold out.

As early as November 2021, Xiaohongshu launched a digital collection distribution platform, and the layout speed is ahead of Station B and JD.com. According to the official statement, the platform was incubated by the thermal neutron studio under Xiaohongshu. Xiaohongshu named its own digital collection "R-Digital Collection", and set aside a special display space in the app.

Digital Tibetan China

China's leading e-commerce platform for digital collections, Data Zang China will continue to dig out excellent cultural artworks, combined with advanced blockchain technology, to create digital collections with profound cultural heritage and Chinese characteristics. The BSN-DDC blockchain technology adopted by DataZang China's underlying technology is a legally compliant and supervised open alliance chain jointly initiated by the State Information Center, China Mobile, China UnionPay and other institutions. Since its launch on January 25 this year, it has successively issued a commemorative medal for the 550th anniversary of Wang Yangming’s birth, national intangible cultural heritage paper-cutting and Suzhou embroidery, bronze cymbals in the collection of Nanjing Museum, the 3D version of the Hall of Prayer for Harvests in the Temple of Heaven, Zhang Daqian’s “Lianhua Ladies”, etc. A series of digital collections.

NetEase Planet

On January 19, NetEase Planet officially announced the launch of the digital collection function (NFT). Digital collections are based on blockchain technology and have a unique identifier, which is the basic support for the underlying system of the Metaverse. Netease Planet digital collection platform is committed to extending the boundaries of art collections to the digital world, no longer limited to the physical world. Provide IP parties with a complete set of brand solutions such as contract casting, product marketing, and user management of digital collections. It also provides collectors with services such as secondary creation, exchange, purchase, gift, and collection and sharing of digital collections.

unique art

Unique Art is China's first digital art e-commerce company. It is jointly launched by well-known companies in the art design circle and the blockchain technology team. Based on the application of blockchain technology in the field of intellectual property and the development of the digital art industry, it is committed to spreading China's Culture, enhance the influence of Chinese culture, make China's digital art industry more solid and stronger, and provide a more solid infrastructure guarantee.

Source: Information synthesized from Magic Core, Whale Explorer, Data Tibet China, Unique Art, NetEase Planet, etc.