Collect and travel to Botswana with the new NFT stamps from BotswanaPost
GABORONE, TALLINN, 14 December 2022. The first digital NFT stamps of BotswanaPost will be issued on stampsdaq.com on December 7th, 2022. The new stamps will feature 5 stamps from the historic ‘Five Decades’ Favorite Stamps’ series, which was released by BotswanaPost in 2016 and illustrates themes that reveal Botswana’s environmental, cultural and historical heritage. The collectors of these digital stamps will have a superior advantage compared to the owners of physical stamps issued in the past which is a lifetime opportunity to win one or more unique annual genuine travel experiences to visit Botswana and truly enjoy its beauty, hospitality and spirit!
“From the earliest days of Botswana’s independence, the stamp issuing program has always been guided by philatelists of international repute, working with the Stamp Advisory Committee to ensure that themes depicted on the stamps reflect Botswana in the most appropriate way to the international community. stamp collectors, highlighting the tradition , the culture, history and environment of Botswana,” said Mr. Cornelius Ramatlhakwane, Botswana Post CEO. “That’s why we’ve chosen this historic set from 2016 for our first NFT stamp release – the 5 best stamps from our five decades of independence.”
Botswana Post is the third postal operator on stampsdaq.com offers its dedicated collectors real-life benefits in addition to traditional collectible values such as authentic art and rarity. This is a paradigm-changing experience for stamp collectors. In short, for every 10 full points in the Country Collection score, a collector receives a lifetime ticket to win 1 of the 4 annual exclusive trips to experience breathtaking natural beauty in the amazing country of Botswana.
“The world is changing as we speak! We contribute to this process by making the stamp collecting experience more entertaining and rewarding for collectors, says Andrii Shapovalov, CEO of Stampsdaq. “Travel with stamps” has always been virtual for the philatelists, in reality all of them would love the opportunity to travel to the places they mentally visit when going through their stamp collections. Through this offer, we make it possible for them. “Travel Stamp Club” is as real as the sun rises every morning! Botswana is a jewel on the map of tourist destinations and we offer an excellent opportunity to become a digital stamp collector Stampsdaq and create many travel opportunities for a collector’s future.”
The new NFT stamps will be minted on the Polygon blockchain in five (5) rarity levels – Common (10)000), Rare (1000), Super Rare (100), Ultra Rare (10) and Unique (1), each with unique digital art animations. Collectors worldwide will be able to purchase the stamps using both traditional payment methods (credit/debit cards) and cryptocurrencies such as MATIC, BTC, ETH, USDT, USDC, DASH, etc.
About Botswana Post
Botswana Post is the designated postal operator in Botswana serving domestic and international postal and parcel logistics. BotswanaPost operates 132 post offices, 84 post offices, 20 kiosks and 5 virtual cash registers, which are located in various locations across the country. BotswanaPost remains a key institution in Botswana offering not only letter post but a range of other services and products. Posten transports over 40 million items per year. Recognized by thousands of stamp collectors around the world, Botswana’s stamps have promoted 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 working with designated postal operators worldwide. The recently launched platform for NFT Stamps is 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.
Media contacts:
Andrii Shapovalov
CEO
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