Legendary studio DC Comics will further its foothold in the digital space by launching Superman comics in the form of non-fungible tokens (NFTs). The company is taking bold steps to empower its community and expand the traditional experience of owning and reading comic books.
DC Comics announced the launch of DC Collectible Comics (DC3), an initiative to drop classic and modern comic books as digital assets weekly. The first of these NFTs will be Superman #1, one of history’s most valuable comic books.
Fans can purchase, hold, or even re-sell the digital asset via DC Comic’s marketplace. Each item will be assigned a different rarity level upon purchase, from Common to Rare, Epic, and Legendary. The first drop in the collection will mint 3,000 unique items.
Depending on the rarity, the NFTs will feature different looks for classic comic books and various covers for modern comics. The former has…