Tokenization · The Block
Onchain Pokémon cards come to Solana-based DEX Jupiter
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Jupiter has launched a digital venue where collectors can buy real, graded Pokémon and One Piece cards that are fully onchain and tradable on the Solana DEX.
Key facts
- OpenSea CMO Adam Hollander recently told The Block that tokenized Pokémon cards could help bring back interest in NFTs, which have faded since their 2021–2022 heyday
- Essentially, people can now go to Jupiter and buy random packs containing real, graded Pokémon or One Piece cards
- One Piece is a hugely popular trading card franchise, similar to Pokémon
- The new initiative, dubbed Jupiter Gacha, is currently in beta, according to Monday's post
Summary
"Every pull is an authenticated slab, the same cards you chased as a kid, now tradeable on Jupiter," the decentralized exchange said Monday in a post to X. Essentially, people can now go to Jupiter and buy random packs containing real, graded Pokémon or One Piece cards. The new initiative, dubbed Jupiter Gacha, is currently in beta, according to Monday's post. While tokenized Pokémon cards aren’t new, having Jupiter, a major Solana DEX, enter the space could give the whole category a legitimacy boost.