The Trump Billionaires Club demo video on its website appears to feature a digital version of New York, showing a player token using dice rolls to move around a gameboard.
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A Trump-themed crypto mobile game, created by Bill Zanker, a member of the team that helped launch the official Trump memecoin and various NFT collections, is reportedly set to be released on the Apple App Store before the end of the year.
The game uses Trump’s name under a licensing agreement and is being created by Freedom 45 Games, according to the game’s website. It is also tied in with the Trump Coin.
The Apple App Store an expected release date of Dec. 30, and the app is currently in pre-registration.
Zanker was already in April, with the project reportedly bearing some similar aspects to MONOPOLY GO; however, at the time, a spokesperson denied any similarity to Monopoly.
On the game’s website, it lists cash, cryptocurrency, or TRUMP Coin as ways to fund a game account and mentions trading statues and pins that can be used in the game.
However, a disclaimer outlines that it’s not designed, manufactured, or distributed by US or any of his businesses or affiliates.
The Trump Billionaires Club didn’t immediately respond to a request for comment.
Trump game features crypto elements
A demo of the Trump Billionaires Club on its website appears to feature a digital version of New York and shows a player using dice rolls to move around a Monopoly-style gameboard, earning funds for construction and other activities.
The game also offers an to whoever earns the most points pre-launch, which can be gained by opening an account, holding the TRUMP coin, and referring new users to the project.
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The new Trump-themed crypto game comes at a challenging time for Trump’s memecoin holders.
The launched days before Donald Trump took office on Jan. 20. It surged to an all-time high of over $73 a day after launch — with its value reaching over $14.5 billion — but has since dropped over 92% to trade at $5.89 as of Wednesday, to CoinGecko. Over the last 24 hours, since the game announcement, the token has seen a 3.4% increase.
Under the disclaimer, the game collectibles are said to be for “enjoyment only,” not for “investment purposes,” and are not connected to “any political campaign.”
Trump’s crypto ventures, and those bearing his name, have come in the US who have from the financial regulators and the government ethics office.
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