The first NFT stamps from CPost that show the carnival spirit of Curacao
Authentic digital art NFT recreation of a historic stamp issue at stampsdaq.com by CPost International comes with unique benefits for stamp collectors
WILLEMSTAD, TALLINN, 16 Februaryth2023. Cpost Internationalthe official designated postal operator in the country of Curaçao (part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands), is issuing its first NFT stamp issue today. It is dedicated to the carnival, the biggestannual cultural event in Curacao! Following the strategic vision to create a more entertaining collecting experiences, Curaçaoits first NFT stamps deliver high-quality animated digital art and open up exciting travel opportunities for existing as well as new stamp collectors of stamps from Curaçao.
– We are very happy here CPost to improve the stamp collecting experience for our collecting community with Curaçaoits first NFT stamps,” said Thomas Roggendorf, CEO of Cpost International. “Animated digital art and real travel opportunities in combination with Stampdaq’s gameplay and competitive elements, allowing collectors to explore Curaçao via its stamps in the most entertaining and rewarding way. This issue is just the first step in building our permanent presence in the expanding digital Metaverse environment with more fascinating developments to come in the coming months and years.”
“With the start of the sale of beautiful Curaçao NFT stamps on stampsdaq.com we not only bring amazing collectibles to digital collectors, but also open the door to exclusive travel experience opportunities to visit and enjoy this Caribbean island paradise,” said Andrii Shapovalov, CEO of Stampsdaq Estonia. “Stamp collecting is no longer a ‘just a hobby’. Together with many postal operators, we aim to make it also one of the most valuable hobbies in the world!”
The new NFT stamps will be released stampsdaq.com in five digital variants for each stamp motif with rarity levels ranging from common to unique. Collectors will be able to purchase the NFT stamps via Mystery Mail format. Each package of Mystery Mail will contain 6 (six) randomly selected NFT stamps at the time of purchase drawn from the pool of all minted NFTs for all rarity levels. Total editions of all 6 (six) stamps will be sold in 4 (four) lots. However, the first batch will have much higher odds of picking up more rare varieties of each stamp and allow early buyers to build their Curacao Collection score faster and secure access to the travel benefits of these stamps. In 2023, the qualified owners of Curaçao stamps participate in a draw in October to win one of the 3 trips to 2024 Curaçao Carnival.
CPost International of Curaçao is the first Caribbean postal operator to launch the stamp program NFT in collaboration with Stampsdaq Estonia.
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Media Contacts:
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About Cpost Internationals
Cpost International is the designated postal operator in the country of Curacao that serves domestic and international mail and parcel logistics for close to over 160,000 of the inhabitants, as well as operating as an international logistics centre. Curacao’s stamps had been recognized by thousands of stamp collectors around the world, promoting the country’s nature, architecture, culture and social life. The national postal operator aims to tokenize its entire historical philatelic collection into NFT format, as well as issue new NFT stamps in the near future.
About Stampsdaq
Stampsdaq is an EU-based NFT company founded in 2021 and exclusively dedicated to cooperation with designated postal operators worldwide. It has recently launched platform for NFT stamps designed to bridge the interests of postal operators and the global community of collectors. Stampsdaq provides a One-Stop-Shop solution without the need for investment from a postal operator’s side. The company promotes and implements the “Collect with Benefits” vision of creating added value and real-life experiences for NFT stamp owners to increase interest in NFT stamp collecting and stamp collecting in general. Stampsdaq currently has several license agreements with various designated postal operators and is in active negotiations with over 60 postal operators worldwide. It is also an associate member of the Advisory Committee and World Association for Development of Philately (WADP) of the Universal Postal Union.
