NFTs
Trump NFTs surge after interview
Polygon-based Trump Digital Trading Cards have surged to a low of over 0.13 ETH, having gained 16% in the past 7 days.
Summary
- Prices and trading volume for Donald Trump’s NFT collections have recently spiked following an interview with media figure Tucker Carlson.
- Trump Digital Trading Cards have surged from last week’s low of 0.1 ETH (around $166) to over 0.13 ETH.
- The NFT collection is currently priced at 0.1369 ETH (approximately $227), having appreciated 16% in the last 7 days.
Prices and trading volume for Donald Trump NFT collections have recently skyrocketed following an interview on X (formerly Twitter) with media figure Tucker Carlson, garnering a staggering 110 million views in a matter of hours.
Built on Polygon, Trump Digital Trading Cards have surged from last week’s low price of 0.1 ETH (roughly $166) to over 0.13 ETH. At the time of publication, the NFT collection is currently priced at 0.1369 ETH (roughly $227), having gained 16% in the past 7 days, data from the popular NFT Marketplace, OpenSea. Notably, the trading volume of the collection has impressively surpassed 17 ether.
Source: OpenSea
Released As of December 2022, the collection comprises an impressive 45,000 fantasy cards, each originally priced at $99, featuring captivating images of the former president in a style reminiscent of collectible baseball cards. At the time of writing, the collection boasts 13,955 unique card holders.
Owners of these exclusive digital trading cards are automatically entered into a “sweepstakes” offering the chance to participate in exclusive “experiences” with Trump. These experiences range from immersive Zoom calls to gala dinners in the vibrant city of Miami, and even exclusive cocktail parties at the esteemed Mar-a-Lago estate.
In mid-August, Arkham Intel revealed the wallet address of the former president and leading Republican candidate for the 2024 election, worth $2.8 million, with a reported additional $4.87 million earned in licensing fees from his NFT collection.
However, in line with general market sentiment, Trump’s NFT collection has seen a steady decline in value, having fallen by more than 50% from a peak of over 0.2 ETH in May.