A project called KobeRebornDAO was issued on fundraising platform Juicebox by a group of Kobe fans on February 23th, 2022.
This project is for building a Kobe memorial on the blockchain, reviving Kobe in the Metaverse.
It rapidly got extensive attention!
Fans worldwide commented that they will contribute their photos with Kobe, signed jerseys, etc. to the project and join this organization to revive Kobe with their efforts. A lot of them even call on NBA players to join by tagging them on social media platforms.
They will collect and organize all the traces of Kobe’s life and recover the images of his early career.
Then they will store all the information on the blockchain to make NFTS and build a virtual memorial for visits, commemoration activities, etc.
With these actions, a virtual Kobe will be reborn in the Metaverse, he will return to the NBA matches court so that fans can cheer for his highlights and success.
A 24-second trailer is played on their official website. That makes fans believe more strongly they can do it! “ Kobe will really come back,Mamba mentality is being revived!” A lot of media exclaimed.