Rubiales NFT Launch Labels Alleged Assault As Small Mistake

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Luis Rubiales, former Spanish football president, has launched an NFT collection aimed at supporting 'real equality' amidst accusations of sexual assault during the Women’s World Cup.

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Rubiales faced criticism for allegedly grabbing and kissing Spanish player Jenni Hermoso, with conflicting claims about the consensuality of the kiss.

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Hermoso filed an official complaint, leading Spanish state prosecutors to accuse Rubiales of sexual assault and coercion for allegedly pressuring her into defending him.

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Despite the controversy, Rubiales partnered with Korean web3 firm Moon Labs to launch his NFT collection, emphasizing support for 'real equality' and criticizing 'radicalism or media manipulations.'

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According to OpenSea, Rubiales' NFT combines his athletic achievements and childhood experiences, providing fans and collectors with a unique digital asset reflecting his story.

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Moon Labs stated that Rubiales "made a small mistake" at the World Cup, arguing against categorizing his actions as sexual assault.

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At the time of writing, four NFTs from Rubiales' collection have been sold, with the highest listed for 0.36 ETH ($914), and three sold to the same wallet.