Donald Trump Launches $499 Limited Edition Bitcoin Sneakers, Sells Out Quickly

Jul 31, 2024, 04:20 PM

Former U.S. President Donald Trump has launched a limited edition line of Bitcoin-themed sneakers following his speech at the Bitcoin 2024 Conference in Nashville. The sneakers, priced at $499 each or 0.0075 BTC, feature the Bitcoin logo and the word 'TRUMP' along with 'Crypto President'. Only 1,000 pairs were made available, some of which were signed by Trump himself. The sneakers can be purchased using Bitcoin or other cryptocurrencies. Trump promoted the sneakers on Truth Social. Within two hours of the announcement, all pairs sold out. Listings for the sneakers have already appeared on eBay, with sellers asking for as much as $2,500.