Billionaire Mark Cuban Set To Drop His eBook As An NFT This Week
Billionaire Mark Cuban has partnered with Book.io, a publishing company that publishes digital content on various chain networks, including Ethereum, Cardano, Algorand, and Polygon, to drop his eBook as a non-fungible token on the Polygon network.
Mark Cuban Set To Drop His eBook as an NFT
In a June 5 site publication, Book.io confirmed partnering with Mark Cuban to launch a new non-fungible token collection. Mark Cuban is set to drop his eBook titled “How to Win at the Sport of Business” as an NFT on June 6 at 5 PM EST, exclusively on the Polygon network. Cuban wrote this book in 2011.
📖 @mcuban has launched a new eBook, ‘How to Win at the Sport of Business’
Minting via @book_io #onPolygon
June 6, 5PM EST 👀https://t.co/6i5BEBHGfB— onPolygon (@onPolygon_) June 5, 2023
Mark Cuban’s NFT collection will feature a limited edition of 10,000 eBooks. These NFTs will feature 285 unique AI-generated cover designs. The digital content publisher “Book.io” hinted about teaming Mark Cuban last week during a “BanklessHQ” podcast episode.
However, unlike typical NFTs, which enable users to access the contents of a digital asset through blockchain scanners or third-party market platforms like OpenSea or Magic Eden, Book.io calls their NFTs “Decentralized Encrypted Assets” (DEAs).
Mark Cuban Crypto and NFT Investments
Born in July 1958, an American businessman, film producer, investor, philanthropist, television personality, and writer. According to Forbes, Mark Cuban’s estimated net worth is around $5.1 billion. The billionaire investor is famous in crypto for his incessant comment regarding Ethereum.
Mark Cuban is notable for having a vast crypto and NFT portfolio. In 2021, the billionaire investor hinted that his crypto portfolio comprises 60% Bitcoin, 30% Ethereum, and 10% other crypto. Cuban is also bullish about NFTs but has shared limited information about his investment with the public.
During The North American Bitcoin Conference last year, Mark Cuban told Miami Mayor Francis X Suarez that non-fungible tokens first attracted him to join the crypto industry. At the time, Cuban described himself as a crypto “evangelist.” Cuban minted his first NFT sometime in 2020.
