PRESS RELEASE. NASDAQ and Times Square, New York – March 3, 2022: Brooke Shields, Make International and CasperAssociation have joined forces with leading global cybersecurity, AI, Blockchain and IoT company WISeKey International Holding Ltd. (“WISeKey”) (SIX: WIHN, NASDAQ: WKEY) to unveil an industry-first Non-Fungible Token (NFT) minted from space on the Casper Blockchain featuring authenticated photography in cooperation with actor, model, entrepreneur, and author Brooke Shields.

The NFT, which contains a unique photo of Brooke Shields, was sent to her by a WISeSat satellite. This is the first space-minted NFT. After several WISeSats were successfully deployed on the SpaceX Transporter 3 Rideshare mission, the launch took place.

Brooke Shields participated because of the actor’s partnership MAKE International, which is a blockchain technology service company currently developing her NFT project. It will drop later in the year.

“Protecting my brand integrity and my life’s work have always been a top priority. Shields said that the blockchain solution offered by WISeKey and Casper Network, MAKE International, gives me a sophisticated method of authenticating and securing this personal collection of photos.”

Ralf Kubi, a Board Member of Casper Association said that while the NFT market has grown rapidly and has seen many high-profile launches, the technology has not kept pace. Combining WISeKey’s space-minting technology and the Casper Blockchain, with its uncompromising focus on security and performance, represents a giant leap forward in future-proofing NFT technology.”

Alex Kelly is the CEO of MAKE international. He said, “Celebrities spend their lives creating and building their content portfolios. When it comes time to sell this via NFTs without secure minting or storage, it can be vaporized in an instant.” MAKE International and its partners are committed to raising the standards of secure value creation from celebrity content. This project is the start of elevating the standards of .”

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Carlos Moreira is the CEO of WISeKey. He stated, “The launch this new NFT out of space marks a major milestone in the NFT industry.” Brooke Shields’ iconic photograph will remain in perpetuity. It was taken from space by an NFT to preserve the authenticity and legacy of the original .”

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“WISeKey’s NFT technology guarantees that, in addition to an authenticated, signed version of the digital asset, an irreversible connection can also be made by providing proof of ownership, provenance, and relevant contracts. These contracts describe future use and monetization streams and are forever and immutably verifyable on the blockchain. WISe.ART Marketplace platform is powered by WISeKey security technology and secures them. It binds irrevocably tangible objects to their digital assets using a safe end–to–end process and includes permanent secured storage for the NFTs

The secure WISe.Art NFT uses the underlying Casper Blockchain, which is an environmentally-friendly Proof-of-Stake protocol and the first PoS blockchain built from the Casper CBC specification. CasperLabs and Casper are working together to accelerate enterprise adoption and provide a home for the global crypto-savvy developer community. NFTs are the main medium.

The minting of the NFT coincided with the MWC 2022 event in Barcelona, which took place from February 28 until March 3, and marks a momentous annual milestone for the latest and greatest in mobile technology and innovation globally, and was contemporaneously announced by Brooke Shields at a ceremony in New York City

About Casper Association

The Casper Association, a not-for profit entity overseeing the Casper Blockchain’s ongoing development and decentralization is It offers resources to accelerate adoption of Casper’s PoS layer 1 protocol as well as its growing network of decentralized applications. Casper uses open web programming standards in order to rapidly build blockchain applications that can be used by both startups and enterprises. To learn more, please visit https://casper.network

About MAKE International, Inc.


MAKE International, a global-focused company providing blockchain technology services, helps its clients design and build the most effective blockchain applications and services. MAKE International’s extensive experience makes it uniquely qualified to generate revenue, reduce costs, and improve business processes for both SMBs and large corporations. For more information, visit www.makeinternational.io.

About WISeKey

WISeKey is a global cybersecurity company that currently deploys large-scale digital identity ecosystems for people, objects and using Blockchain, AI, and IoT. It considers the Human the Fulcrum and the Internet’s Fulcrum. The WISeKey microprocessors protect the pervasive computing that is shaping today’s Internet of Everything. WISeKey IoT boasts a large install base with over 1.5 billion microchips across virtually all IoT segments (connected cars and smart cities, drones. anti-counterfeiting smart lighting, servers computers, mobile phones, cryptocurrency tokens etc.). WISeKey’s semiconductors generate a lot of Big Data which can be used to help industrial applications predict when their equipment will fail.

Media Contact:

Katie Olver, Cryptoland PR, casper@cryptolandpr.com, US: 866-586-5603, SOURCE: Casper Association

Disclaimer:

This communication expressly or implicitly contains certain forward-looking statements concerning WISeKey International Holding Ltd and its business. These statements are subject to certain risks, uncertainties, and other factors that could cause actual results, financial conditions, performance, or achievements of WISeKey international Holding Ltd not to reflect any future results, performances, or achievements. WISeKey international Holding Ltd provides this communication as of the date. It does not assume any obligation to update any forward looking statements contained in this communication due to new information, future events, or other factors.

This press release does not constitute an offer to sell, or a solicitation of an offer to buy, any securities, and it does not constitute an offering prospectus within the meaning of article 652a or article 1156 of the Swiss Code of Obligations or a listing prospectus within the meaning of the listing rules of the SIX Swiss Exchange. Investors should evaluate WISeKey’s securities and the risks and merits of each one. This document is not intended to be relied upon as a promise or representation regarding the future performance or viability of WISeKey.

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