Trump's 'major announcement' this week turned out to be $99 NFTs — news that made him the target of ridicule from some of his most ardent supporters. Steve Bannon and Michael Flynn called on him to fire the person behind the decision.
However garish you might have pictured a Trump line of NFTs could be — even after he declared another presidential campaign — these are more garish than that.On Wednesday, Trump posted to Truth Social that he had a "major announcement," which trended on social media.amid a staggering cryptocurrency rout.website
indicates that Trump's likeness is used under license: an entity called "NFT INT LLC" holds the copyright to all content. It says: "NFT INT LLC is not owned, managed or controlled by Donald J. Trump, The Trump Organization, CIC Digital LLC or any of their respective principals or affiliates."The NFTs can be purchased with dollars, or wrapped ether . They are hosted on the Polygon blockchain, though the website hasn't published the contract address yet.
There will be 45,000 trading cards, and 44,000 will go on sale. Buyers who go directly to the site won't know what NFT they are getting till after they purchase .
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