Ghana introduces Africa’s first NFT stamp
The Ghana Post Company has introduced the world’s first crypto stamp to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the reign of a ceremonial ruler in Ghana. Unveiled on May 5, the crypto stamp, developed as a non-fungible token (NFT), bears the images of the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, the ruler of the Ashanti people. Bice Osei Kuffour, the managing director at the state-owned postal company, has expressed that the NFT stamp is more than just a technological innovation. It’s a tool that aims to preserve the Asantehene’s heritage and celebrates the traditional leader’s 25 years on the throne. “Tod...