Free Report - Nike: Digital Apparel Gamified

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We’re releasing our latest research report for free. It’s a deep dive into Nike’s Web3 Journey. From their acquisition and closure of RTFK — to their successful launch and eventual pivoting of .SWOOSH.

Were Nike too early to Web3?

This was done in collaboration with the fantastic folks at The Naked Collector. I would highly recommend checking out their work, it is best in class.

In this report you will find:

1. Executive Summary of Nike’s Web3 Journey

2. RTFKT analysis

3. .SWOOSH analysis

4. On-chain and off-chain analysis

5. Market Response and Strategic Analysis

6. Why Nike closed RTFKT and pivoted .SWOOSH

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