August is very quickly becoming one of our biggest months as we celebrate some of the most exciting announcements to date. From an OMI token listing on one of the biggest exchanges in the world to the first-ever Spider-Man NFT release, the world is becoming increasingly aware of ECOMI and VeVe, and we’re wrapping it all up here!
OMI is now Listed on OKEx
August kicked off with some great news for OMI holders as we announced our listing on OKEx exchange. OKEx is the #2 exchange based on trading volume, and services more than 20 million customers from over 200 countries.
In case you missed it, we also announced a giveaway in collaboration with OKEx. If you haven’t already, follow these instructions for your chance to win some OMI, and 16 lucky winners will receive an Ultra Rare or Secret Rare Jermain Rogers Choices Con-Exclusive digital collectible!
Spider-Man Sell Out + Marvel Month
From subtle Instagram posts to the most successful drop on VeVe to date, in the past week, we have witnessed and played a role in a monumental turning point in the NFT industry.
Marvel have also shown their support for the releases, playing an integral role in the marketing and promotion of the Spider-Man release. The Spider-Man drop was shared across Marvel socials, which you can follow below if you don’t already:
- Spider-Man Twitter: 1m+ followers
- Marvel Twitter: 12m+ followers
- Marvel Instagram: 54m+ followers
The VeVe co-founders also joined a conversation with Ryan Penagos- Vice President and Creative Executive at Marvel, to discuss the history and legacy of Spider-Man, how VeVe is providing a new way to connect these fans across the globe, and Dan dropped a little preview of the collectibles in there to boot!
News of the Spider-Man drop hit a wide range of mainstream media outlets, as well as the front page on Marvel.com. We’ve shared a few of the bigger publications below in case you want to catch up!
- comicbook.com ~3m unique monthly visitors
- Marvel.com ~7m+ UMV
- Hypebeast.com ~2m UMV
- Comic Book Resources ~2m UMV
- Investing.com ~11m UMV
The news was also syndicated on Yahoo Life! which has almost ~150 million unique monthly visitors, and with it all came the official announcement that there would be an entire MONTH of Marvel celebrations.
Over the next few weeks, Marvel will be releasing exclusive and never before seen collectibles- The Marvel Mightys- as part of our first-ever blind box release, and will be followed by the first-ever Marvel digital comic NFT release 🥳
Crypto media were also quick to share the news. VeVe was featured in a number of publications, as well as the Coingecko.com newsletter. You can catch up on some of the larger publications below:
AMA’s and Community Conversations
Two great conversations have also taken place in the past week, spanning all topics ECOMI and VeVe. First Rhys dived in with Taps Trades to discuss Spider-Man, ecosystem development, and OMI token news, and the VeVe co-founders joined Alex in our Twitter Spaces room to discuss VeVe and celebrate Marvel Month with the community.
You can catch up on them both here:
CryptosRus Partnership
We are also happy to bring you a channel partnership with one of the best voices in the crypto community- George from CryptosRus. George has a fantastic audience and provides great crypto insights, and we look forward to sharing our latest announcements, developments and the wider ecosystem with his community.
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About ECOMI
ECOMI is the issuer of the OMI token. The OMI token is intended for use in the VeVe digital collectibles ecosystem. With millions of digital collectible NFTs sold since the beginning of 2021, and a range of international brands, artists, and IP partners releasing content through the platform, VeVe is the world’s leading digital collectible platform.
The OMI token is intended to amplify the collecting experience and, when available, will provide VeVe collectors with a range of unique ways to build and expand their digital collections.
For more information on the utility features available and being worked on, please visit VeVe.me, follow our socials for the most recent updates, and subscribe to the blog to get updates delivered to your inbox 📩