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The Faroe Islands have issued a new series of digital crypto stamps, with a digital copy stored on the blockchain as a nonfungible token (NFT) while still serving as actual postage. Each physical stamp has a digital version stored on the blockchain, which allows users to have a say in the creation of the stamp, adding to the rarity. The Faroese postal service is known for its pioneering stamp designs and is now introducing the Read more…

Japan Post launched its first crypto stamp artwork on the Rakuten NFT marketplace. The NFTs are divided into three series, namely animal, flower and scenery. A total of 300 packs were put on sale, each selling for 2,980 Japanese yen including tax. The first crypto stamps are identical to postage stamp art, but the plan is to add variations over time. The animal series consist of five types of stamps each priced between 2 and Read more…

World’s first Crypto stamp, a stamp with a digital twin on the blockchain (NFT) was issued by Austria Post in 2019. Few years later, the new Crypto stamp 5.0 is available with some new crypto stamp innovation featuring two new motifs: The Bear and the Safe. When combined on the blockchain, they create a brand-new NFT motif. The Crypto stamp 5.0 Bear continues the tradition of animal motifs. This time, however, there is a new Read more…

The Croatian Post showcased the fifth Croatian crypto stamp together with the companies BitX and Marrow Labs. Croatian crypto stamps are envisioned as the perfect combination of the analog and the digital, and the fifth issue is available for purchase at post offices, at epostshop.hr, and in the webshop at kripto.posta.hr/marka/v5, where the Croatian Post allows the purchase of crypto stamps with cryptocurrencies. Technical details In order to transpose collecting into the digital world, crypto Read more…

On 10 October 2023, POST Philately will issue Luxembourg’s first Crypto stamp. This creates an opportunity – not only for stamp collectors and fans but also for anyone interested in the potential offered by the digital world – to purchase, collect and exchange NFTs. What’s special about the Crypto postage stamp is that it is stored as a digital twin on the blockchain as a complement to the physical, paper-based version. This guarantees seamless traceability Read more…

The first digital NFT stamps of BotswanaPost was released on stampsdaq.com on December 7th, 2022. The new stamps feature a total of five (5) stamps from the historic series “Five Decades’ Favorite Stamps,” which were issued by BotswanaPost in 2016 illustrating themes that reveal Botswana’s environmental, cultural and historical heritage. The collectors of these digital stamps will have a superior benefit compared to the owners of physical postage stamps issued in the past that is Read more…