Trump-themed digital cards debut on Bitcoin network via Ordinals protocol

PANews January 9 news, according to Cryptoslate, the NFT series supported by US President-elect Donald Trump launched the first 160 works on the Bitcoin network through the use of the Ordinals protocol, called "Trump Bitcoin" “Trump Bitcoin Digital Trading Cards”. Users who receive 100 NFT cards from the "Mugshot Edition" are eligible to claim through the NFT marketplace Magic Eden after submitting their Bitcoin wallet. As of press time, users have minted 19 of the 119 available Ordinals, and the claiming period will last until January 31st.

The Trump Bitcoin digital trading card uses “Alpha sats.” Users have listed 11 Trump-inspired Ordinals on Magic Eden, with the lowest current base price being 0.1988 BTC, while the most expensive Ordinals in the series are priced at 20 BTC.

Although this is the first Trump-related Ordinals series, the president-elect has a track record in the NFT space, having launched multiple series over the years, including four sets of the "Trump Digital Trading Cards" series, which showcase Photos of him holding BTC and doing his signature dance.