{"id":1204438,"date":"2023-11-18T14:59:00","date_gmt":"2023-11-18T19:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/?p=1204438"},"modified":"2023-11-18T14:59:00","modified_gmt":"2023-11-18T19:59:00","slug":"is-disney-pinnacle-preparing-to-be-the-next-big-nft-failure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/?p=1204438","title":{"rendered":"Is &#039;Disney Pinnacle&#039; Preparing to Be the Next Big NFT Failure?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;NFTs aren&#8217;t gone yet,&#8221; writes the Verge. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Disney will launch an &#8216;all-new socially driven collectible experience&#8217; called Disney Pinnacle later this year, turning characters from Pixar, Star Wars, and its classic animated films into tradable digital pins.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>While announcing Pinnacle, Disney and its partner Dapper Labs won&#8217;t even say the word &#8220;NFT.&#8221; Dapper Labs still calls itself &#8220;the NFT company,&#8221; but between a variety of scams, an eye-blistering episode at a recent Bored Ape event, and a market that has plunged since peaking in early 2021, that&#8217;s a term they apparently will steer clear of. The only thing available on the site right now is a privacy policy that makes clear this is a Dapper Labs effort that&#8217;s licensing content from Disney \u2014 not an in-house effort on the level of Disney Plus. <\/p>\n<p>The NFT collection is being launched through an iOS app, and a spokesperson tells CoinDesk that web and Android applications will come later.<\/p>\n<p>The Disney Pinnacle website has a few seconds of background animation showing the pins \u2014 and, of course, a waitlist signup form.<\/p>\n<p \/>\n<div class=\"share_submission\" style=\"position:relative\">\n<a class=\"slashpop\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/home?status=Is+'Disney+Pinnacle'+Preparing+to+Be+the+Next+Big+NFT+Failure%3F%3A+https%3A%2F%2Fnews.slashdot.org%2Fstory%2F23%2F11%2F18%2F0448220%2F%3Futm_source%3Dtwitter%26utm_medium%3Dtwitter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/twitter_icon_large-625.png\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a class=\"slashpop\" href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fnews.slashdot.org%2Fstory%2F23%2F11%2F18%2F0448220%2Fis-disney-pinnacle-preparing-to-be-the-next-big-nft-failure%3Futm_source%3Dslashdot%26utm_medium%3Dfacebook\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/facebook_icon_large-313.png\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.slashdot.org\/story\/23\/11\/18\/0448220\/is-disney-pinnacle-preparing-to-be-the-next-big-nft-failure?utm_source=rss1.0moreanon&amp;utm_medium=feed\">Read more of this story<\/a> at Slashdot.<\/p>\n<p>&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource: Slashdot &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/news.slashdot.org\/story\/23\/11\/18\/0448220\/is-disney-pinnacle-preparing-to-be-the-next-big-nft-failure?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&amp;utm_medium=feed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Is &#8216;Disney Pinnacle&#8217; Preparing to Be the Next Big NFT Failure?<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;NFTs aren&#8217;t gone yet,&#8221; writes the Verge. &#8220;Disney will launch an &#8216;all-new socially driven collectible experience&#8217; called Disney Pinnacle later this year, turning characters from Pixar, Star Wars, and its classic animated films into tradable digital pins.&#8221; While announcing Pinnacle, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/?p=1204438\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1204439,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[101,110],"tags":[100],"class_list":["post-1204438","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-slashdot","category-unfiltered-rss","tag-slashdot"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1204438","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1204438"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1204438\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1204439"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1204438"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1204438"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1204438"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}