NFT blue-chip Azuki’s brand-new virtual city Hilumia touches physical and digital worlds

The blue-chip NFT task Azuki has actually released a virtual city called Hilumia.

Hilumia boasts a toy shop, game center, health club and even a love competitors called “Love Island.” The virtual city released previously today to commemorate Azuki’s 1 year anniversary, and the task’s trading volume surged 86% on the day of the statement, according to the NFT information tracker CryptoSlam.

” Hilumia is an interactive virtual city that is formed by the neighborhood and will broaden in time,” the company informed The Block, including that its native Physical Backed Token (PBT) threads its environment together. “PBT will likewise play a part in how Azuki bridges digital and physical. For instance, the owners of the physical golden skateboard, upon scanning the PBT, will be preserved in the Ruins.”

The Ruins are another location in the Azuki universe, linked to Hilumia and the dynamic market called Street.

Released by Chiru Labs on Jan. 12, 2022, Azuki is a Japanese-inspired anime universe, total with its titular collection of 10,000 avatar NFTs along with its sibling NFT task Beanz, which consists of almost 20,000 animation beans to function as partners to Azuki characters. Azuki generated $120.99 million at its peak trading volume throughout the week of Might 8, 2022, The Block’s Information Control panel reveals.

Chiru Labs was closing in on a $30 million Series A raise in September, bringing the company’s evaluation in between $300 million and $400 million, The Block formerly reported.