Professional American tennis player Serena Williams, who holds 23 Grand Slam championships and an Olympic gold medal in women’s doubles and one women’s singles, touched on technology-based investments in her recent statements, and announced her investments in the cryptocurrency and NFT market.
Serena Williams favors tech-focused cryptocurrencies
American professional tennis player Serena Williams on CNBC Tuesday after venture capital firm Serena Ventures raised $100 million to support early-stage startups. shared his high hopes for cryptocurrencies and Web 3.0. He also explained that he has invested heavily in projects in the Blockchain sector:
I noticed the crypto market a little earlier and for me it was really just about thinking outside the box.
Serena Williams continues by adding that as an entrepreneur over the past 9 years, she has been hooked on technology-based investments and keeping up with some before exploring greater opportunities in crypto and considering adding more crypto-related investments. he did. Following the funding round, the professional tennis player said:
I am pleased to announce my investment in Lolli, a firm with a mission to make Bitcoin more accessible. Being able to earn and own Bitcoin is a step towards financial access for everyone.
Future of the Web 3 industry
The tennis star was selected as Board Advisor for Sorare, a blockchain-based fantasy football platform, in January 2022 to assist with Web3 adoption and the future of sports fandom. Williams Ventures also invested in Nestcoin last month, which focuses on developing technologies to help Africa adopt cryptocurrencies.
Williams is also a crypto punk in his NFT collection worth both 85 ETH (254,892.35 dollars) and 117 ETH (350,969.47 dollars) and from Bored Ape Yacht Club ( BAYC) is interested in digital art with a Bored Ape. He joins a long list of world-class sports personalities who have invested in the NFT ecosystem, including Shaquille O’Neal (Shaq), LeBron James, and Kipchge Keino. Williams now aims to generate a reasonable return by investing in the most promising crypto and web 3 startups through his $33 billion market cap VC business and contribute to the worldwide acceptance of ideas he thinks will bring greater equity. You can find the list of NFTs that Ethereum whales trade the most, which we have transferred as Kriptokoin.com.