Donald Trump is the latest socialite to break into the NFT sector, despite sales of digital collectibles falling for most of this year. The former President of the USA has released a collection of 45,000 fantasy cards called Trump Digital Trading Cards. The NFTs are based on the Polygon blockchain and cost $99 (roughly Rs. 8,200). Buyers can also make the purchases in Ether (ETH) tokens and fiat currencies.
These digital maps feature dramatic avatars of Trump cardwhich shows him, among other things, as a superman, an astronaut, a golfer and a boxer.
When a user checks out at 45 NFTs Immediately the buyer is presented with a ticket for a gala dinner with Trump.
A Trump-curated commercial for these NFTs has also surfaced on social media.
“Each Trump Digital Trading Card has a unique identifier that cannot be copied, is recorded on a blockchain and can be used to confirm authenticity and ownership. As a bonus for Trump Digital Trading Card buyers, each NFT includes entry into a sweepstakes to win one of thousands of great prizes official site for Trump’s NFTs.
Previously, Trump has been vocal about being “not a fan” of digital assets Sector.
After Trump’s announcement on Truth Social, the social media website he founded in 2021, some users tuned in Twitter expressed doubts as to whether this collection was legitimate at all.
The 76-year-old business tycoon recently announced that he would run again for the US presidency. Therefore, releasing NFTs could be part of his presidential campaign aimed at getting involved and reaching out to the younger, more tech-savvy voters.
Meanwhile, 2022 has not been a particularly profitable year for the NFT sector.
In a report from last week’s Bloomberg said Sales of NFTs hit a 16-month low following the demise of crypto exchange FTX, citing DappRadar.
The NFT trading volumes have allegedly slipped 97 percent since January.
