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fitness embracing digital identity with .stepn Web3 domains
STEPN, the app that revolutionized fitness through its move-to-earn model and NFTs, is about to take a significant step forward in the field of digital identity with the imminent launch of its .stepn branded Web3 domains.
This strategic move, made in collaboration with Unstoppable Domains, aims to simplify cryptocurrency transactions for millions of STEPN users and provide a unified digital identity for fitness results and Web3 activities.
STEPN NFT Collaboration with Unstoppable Domains
The announcement of the collaboration between STEP and Unstoppable Domains was made in Brussels during the event EthCC on July 11, 2024. This partnership is part of a broader initiative that aims to integrate user-owned domains into the traditional Internet infrastructure.
Unstoppable Domainsthe world’s largest Web3 domain provider, and STEPN are set to submit an application during ICANN’s next application round in 2026.
The new .stepn top-level domain (TLD) offered by Unstoppable Domains will allow users to easily send and receive STEPN’s native token, GMT, along with all major cryptovalue and NFTs, integrating STEPN into the Unstoppable ecosystem, which includes 865 partner applications.
These domains can be used to log into various blockchains including Solana and other EVM and non-EVM chains.
STEP is an app that encourages users to exercise by rewarding them with digital assets. The platform combines elements of fitness tracking, gamification, and blockchain to create a unique ecosystem that promotes a healthy lifestyle.
Using GPS, STEPN tracks users’ movements in real time and rewards them with GMT and GST, STEPN’s native tokens, for the distance traveled and the quality of the sneakers. NFT in your possession.
Since launch, the STEPN community has logged over 300 million kilometers, burning 20 billion calories and offsetting 21 million kilograms of carbon along the way. The app continues to grow, with two to three million monthly active users.
A future of opportunities
STEPN recently expanded its reach with the launch of STEPN GO, a social lifestyle app that includes a decentralized marketplace where users can buy and sell items like sneakers, shoeboxes, and more.
Available on the Apple App Store and Google Play Store for Android, STEPN GO features the user-friendly Haus system for easy sneaker sharing and an interactive map to showcase avatars and personalized outfits, enhancing social connectivity and user engagement.
The launch of .stepn domains represents an important step towards the mass adoption of Web3 technologies. STEPN users will not only benefit from simpler and more secure crypto transactions, but will also be able to create unique profiles, earn rewards, and participate in an integrated digital ecosystem.
Collaboration with Unstoppable Domains strengthens STEPN’s position as a leader in the move-to-earn applications sector and the Web3 world, offering its users new opportunities to explore and experience blockchain in an intuitive and accessible way.
Conclusion
With the introduction of .stepn domains, STEPN and Unstoppable Domains are shaping the future of digital identity and crypto transactions. This initiative not only simplifies access to cryptocurrencies and NFTs, but also promotes a healthy and sustainable lifestyle by connecting the world of fitness with the possibilities offered by blockchain technology.
As STEPN continues to innovate and expand its ecosystem, users can expect further developments and improvements that will make the “move to earn” experience even more rewarding and engaging.