The new Vreneli coin defines a new asset class by combining physical and digital value.
St. Gallen is a collaborative innovation that can appeal to investors, technology enthusiasts and art collectors. Made in Switzerland, it combines tradition and modernity in a reissue of the popular Vreneli gold coin. The new Crypto Vreneli has an NFC chip. Reading with the app on your phone takes you to a digital financial asset on the blockchain that is immutable and non-exchangeable. The new gold coin is a mix of two investment grades: physical and digital.
Christian BrennerThe uniqueness of each Crypto Vreneli is represented in pixel art, showing the classic Vreneli motifs in different variations. Identity game. New owners of Crypto Vreneli get additional benefits from the so-called "unlockable content". Crypto Vreneli uses a well-known principle in the cryptocurrency world called Non-Fungible Token (NFT). However, because physical value is combined with digital value, it is "physical" and represents a breakthrough innovation in the investment grade we know today.
First word "Fiji Asset Coin"
“Crypto Vreneli is the world's first physical asset coin, PAC for short. So the first coin with hybrid value and a pioneering project for gold investors and collectors who want to go a step beyond traditional NFTs. The next evolutionary step: the merger of two asset classes!” Christian Brenner, publisher of Crypto Vreneli and CEO of gold trading firm Philoro. Vivents by ArtDeal AG will be responsible for the creation, design, technical implementation and implementation of Web 3.0.
Phygital is a conceptual blend of the English adjectives "physical" and "digital". "Figital should not only be understood as one of the most important buzzwords of digital transformation, but also as a description of an attitude to life that the Metaverse task force currently wants. processed in a galaxy of innovative and demanding consumers,” says Sarah Schlagenhauf, founder and CEO of Vivents at ArtDeal AG.
The first limited edition of Crypto Vreneli will be launched with 100 coins, which will be available from March 31, 2023 in the philoro online store with shipping to Switzerland, Austria and Germany and in the philoro store in Switzerland. Each coin is made from 31.1 grams of fine gold (one ounce). Entry costs CHF 7,999.
Digital Vreneli plays with identity
Crypto Vreneli NFT combined with gold coins in an Ethereum wallet (digital wallet). By scanning the NFC chip with a phone app, the owner unlocks each Vreneli Crypto on the blockchain. Digital Frenels displayed in this way are unique to each coin. The cover is designed in the style of the famous CryptoPunks character. This change in Vreneli's classic motifs reveals a social phenomenon, namely the question "Who or what am I?" it gave fluid reactions in much of society. The definition is old. Crypto Vreneli reflects this freedom and the fluid interaction of identity in society.
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press contact
Christian Brenner, CEO of Philoro Swiss AG
Christian Iten, Head of Public Relations at Philoro Swiss AG
+41 76 548 47 44
Sarah Schlagenhauf, CEO and founder of ArtDeal AG / Vivents
+41 79 449 48 84
Melanie Genhardt, Marketing Manager ArtDeal AG / Vivents
+41 78 754 37 80