Donald Trump, the former President of the United States, has launched a $99 NFT collection.

Donald Trump, a former U.S. president, has released a set of digital trading cards featuring him as various characters, such as a superhero, astronaut, and Nascar racer.

"These limited edition cards feature amazing ART of my Life & Career!" Trump said.

Last month, the billionaire launched his third presidential Campaign.

Some observers anticipated him to choose a running companion for his presidential Campaign.

After declaring he would make a "big statement" this week, he sparked rumors.

Instead, Mr. Trump uploaded a promotional video to his Truth Social social media page.

Instead, Mr. Trump uploaded a promotional video to his Truth Social social media page.

 -ripping open his shirt to reveal a superhero costume emblazoned with the letter T, while lasers shoot from his eyes.

The video showed an animated version of the former President standing in front of Trump Tower in New York, 

Later, Truth Social Mr. Trump said the non-fungible tokens (NFTs) were "very much like a baseball card, but hopefully much more exciting."

The cards, which cost $99 (£81) each, "would make a great Christmas gift," he added.

Buyers will also be entered into a lottery, with the chance of winning prizes, including a gala dinner or a game of golf with Mr. Trump.

NFTs have been promoted as the digital equivalent of collectibles, but critics have warned of market risks.