Ghana Post Introduces Blockchain-Enabled NFT Stamps for Royal Celebration
Ghana’s nationwide postal service is commemorating the silver jubilee of its king’s coronation by introducing a singular set of crypto stamps linked to NFTs, that are verifiable over the blockchain. This mix of custom and know-how celebrates the king’s 25 years on the throne.
A Bridge Between Custom and Know-how
The crypto stamp assortment, restricted to 7,200 items and priced at 250 Ghana Cedi ($18) every, embodies a major technological leap by merging bodily stamps with digital counterparts on the blockchain. This ensures the longevity of the commemorative difficulty, preserving the reminiscence of the king’s reign indefinitely.
The method includes linking every bodily stamp containing an built-in near-field communication (NFC) chip to its digital twin on the blockchain. This pairing is important for claiming the exclusivity of the NFT.
Nevertheless, the Ghana Publish’s web site lacks essential data concerning worldwide delivery choices for these crypto stamps, probably limiting their accessibility to world collectors. Furthermore, Ghana Publish lists these stamps as the most costly in its present catalogue, providing a singular one-on-one unique gold body stamp for about 100,000 cedis ($7,200).
World Traits in Crypto Stamps
The introduction of crypto stamps in Ghana displays a rising world pattern. Final yr, Germany’s Deutsche Publish launched its first-ever crypto stamp on the Polygon blockchain, that includes the enduring Brandenburg Gate. This marked the beginning of their “Historic Buildings” assortment, mixing conventional philatelic artwork with trendy NFT know-how.
Equally, the Faroe Islands launched its first crypto stamp assortment, ‘Stamps of Possibly‘, with a singular characteristic: the digital look of every stamp is influenced by real-time native climate knowledge. This dynamic facet permits the stamp’s rarity and look to evolve till the proprietor decides to set its digital type completely.
