Ukraine is selling a timeline of the Russian invasion as NFTs
by Adi Robertson from The Verge - All Posts on (#5XGMH)
The first NFT from Ukraine's Meta History: Museum of War" collection. | Ivan Ponomarchuk / Ukraine Ministry of Digital Transformation
Ukraine's government is raising funds by selling non-fungible tokens (NFTs) based on a timeline of Russia's ongoing invasion of the country. Ukraine Minister of Digital Transformation Mykhailo Fedorov announced the collection's launch on Twitter, boasting that while Russia uses tanks to destroy Ukraine, we rely on revolutionary blockchain tech." All sales funds will go to the Ministry of Digital Transformation to support the army and civilians" of Ukraine.
The collection, titled Meta History: Museum of War," associates blockchain tokens with a news item about every substantial event of the war" and an illustration from an artist. A total of 54 NFTs are currently listed, covering the first three days of the war in late February, with...