PANews reported on October 13 that The Block reported that RTFKT co-founder Benoît Pagotto has passed away at the age of 41. The news was originally reported by Philippe Rodriguez in a LinkedIn post, who called Pagotto a "client and friend" and noted that Pagotto's death was "very sudden." Rodriguez was a founding partner of Avolta Partners, which advised RTFKT on its sale to Nike in December 2021. Steven Vasilev, another co-founder of RTFKT, later confirmed the news on the X platform. Nike previously announced that it would close the startup in December 2024. Pagotto will continue to stay at Nike as Senior Director of Brand and Partnerships.PANews reported on October 13 that The Block reported that RTFKT co-founder Benoît Pagotto has passed away at the age of 41. The news was originally reported by Philippe Rodriguez in a LinkedIn post, who called Pagotto a "client and friend" and noted that Pagotto's death was "very sudden." Rodriguez was a founding partner of Avolta Partners, which advised RTFKT on its sale to Nike in December 2021. Steven Vasilev, another co-founder of RTFKT, later confirmed the news on the X platform. Nike previously announced that it would close the startup in December 2024. Pagotto will continue to stay at Nike as Senior Director of Brand and Partnerships.
Benoît Pagotto, co-founder of Nike's NFT project RTFKT, has passed away
For feedback or concerns regarding this content, please contact us at crypto.news@mexc.com
PANews reported on October 13 that The Block reported that RTFKT co-founder Benoît Pagotto has passed away at the age of 41. The news was originally reported by Philippe Rodriguez in a LinkedIn post, who called Pagotto a "client and friend" and noted that Pagotto's death was "very sudden." Rodriguez was a founding partner of Avolta Partners, which advised RTFKT on its sale to Nike in December 2021. Steven Vasilev, another co-founder of RTFKT, later confirmed the news on the X platform. Nike previously announced that it would close the startup in December 2024. Pagotto will continue to stay at Nike as Senior Director of Brand and Partnerships.
Market Opportunity
AINFT Price(NFT)
$0.0000003334
$0.0000003334$0.0000003334
USD
AINFT (NFT) Live Price Chart
Disclaimer: The articles reposted on this site are sourced from public platforms and are provided for informational purposes only. They do not necessarily reflect the views of MEXC. All rights remain with the original authors. If you believe any content infringes on third-party rights, please contact crypto.news@mexc.com for removal. MEXC makes no guarantees regarding the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of the content and is not responsible for any actions taken based on the information provided. The content does not constitute financial, legal, or other professional advice, nor should it be considered a recommendation or endorsement by MEXC.
You May Also Like
US Jobs Miss Fails to Stop Bitcoin Erasing Its $74,000 Breakout Attempt
The post US Jobs Miss Fails to Stop Bitcoin Erasing Its $74,000 Breakout Attempt appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Bitcoin (BTC) slipped under $70,000 around
Share
BitcoinEthereumNews2026/03/07 13:50
CEO Sandeep Nailwal Shared Highlights About RWA on Polygon
The post CEO Sandeep Nailwal Shared Highlights About RWA on Polygon appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Polygon CEO Sandeep Nailwal highlighted Polygon’s lead in global bonds, Spiko US T-Bill, and Spiko Euro T-Bill. Polygon published an X post to share that its roadmap to GigaGas was still scaling. Sentiments around POL price were last seen to be bearish. Polygon CEO Sandeep Nailwal shared key pointers from the Dune and RWA.xyz report. These pertain to highlights about RWA on Polygon. Simultaneously, Polygon underlined its roadmap towards GigaGas. Sentiments around POL price were last seen fumbling under bearish emotions. Polygon CEO Sandeep Nailwal on Polygon RWA CEO Sandeep Nailwal highlighted three key points from the Dune and RWA.xyz report. The Chief Executive of Polygon maintained that Polygon PoS was hosting RWA TVL worth $1.13 billion across 269 assets plus 2,900 holders. Nailwal confirmed from the report that RWA was happening on Polygon. The Dune and https://t.co/W6WSFlHoQF report on RWA is out and it shows that RWA is happening on Polygon. Here are a few highlights: – Leading in Global Bonds: Polygon holds 62% share of tokenized global bonds (driven by Spiko’s euro MMF and Cashlink euro issues) – Spiko U.S.… — Sandeep | CEO, Polygon Foundation (※,※) (@sandeepnailwal) September 17, 2025 The X post published by Polygon CEO Sandeep Nailwal underlined that the ecosystem was leading in global bonds by holding a 62% share of tokenized global bonds. He further highlighted that Polygon was leading with Spiko US T-Bill at approximately 29% share of TVL along with Ethereum, adding that the ecosystem had more than 50% share in the number of holders. Finally, Sandeep highlighted from the report that there was a strong adoption for Spiko Euro T-Bill with 38% share of TVL. He added that 68% of returns were on Polygon across all the chains. Polygon Roadmap to GigaGas In a different update from Polygon, the community…
Share
BitcoinEthereumNews2025/09/18 01:10
SushiSwap (SUSHI) Price Prediction 2026, 2027-2030: Future Outlook, Targets, and Long-Term Forecast
The post SushiSwap (SUSHI) Price Prediction 2026, 2027-2030: Future Outlook, Targets, and Long-Term Forecast appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Story Highlights
Share
CoinPedia2026/03/07 14:37