Bidders receive exclusive NFTs as
Bitcoin
OGs descend on
Miami
to turn the car into a priceless historic collectable.
MIAMI
,
May 16, 2023
/PRNewswire/ — Amid an abundance of interest from
Bitcoin
enthusiasts and collectors, bidding on the legendary ”
$48M
Prius” is underway.
The car, which rose to prominence in 2013 after being purchased from the sale of 1,000 BTC, has become a legend in the
Bitcoin
space. In the past decade, it’s been to over 30
Bitcoin
events and transported hundreds of thousands of dollars of cash from early
Bitcoin
ATMs.
To add to the excitement, participating bidders are being offered an opportunity for exclusive auction NFTs. While the first bidder receives a unique 1 of 1 NFT, anyone who bids on the car will receive an exclusive NFT as well. The auction’s winning bidder will also receive a commemorative 1 of 1 NFT, along with the honor of adding their signature to a piece of
Bitcoin
history. All NFTs will be minted via counterparty on the
Bitcoin
blockchain.
The auction is being featured on
Scarce.City, a
Bitcoin
auction site
, through
May 20
th
at
11pm ET
.
Interested bidders can register for their shot at
FirstBitcoinCar.com
. The auction will culminate on
May 20th
at Bitcoin2023 in
Miami
with an epic in-person and virtual party.
To further solidify the
Bitcoin
car’s legendary status,
Bitcoin
OGs from all across the globe, like Tone Vays, Andreas Antenopolous, Rassah, and many more, are tagging the car with their signature.
David Bailey
and other highly influential individuals in the
Bitcoin
space will also be signing live at the conference.
“It’s been an honor being a part of this amazing era in
Bitcoin
history,” says
Devin Konopa
, co-owner of the Prius. “But now it’s time for the next chapter for this legendary car. The excitement from OGs in the
Bitcoin
space has been overwhelming and we’re thrilled that we can commemorate this moment with the sendoff it deserves.”
To register as a bidder, grab your exclusive NFTs, and join in the party,
visit FirstBitcoinCar.com
.
To access our logos, photos, and videos, you can
visit our Press Kit.
Media Contact:
Kyle
Media Manager, Team Project Prius
info@firstbitcoincar.com
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