Cardsmiths is celebrating a historic milestone with the launch of Currency Series 6 Trading Cards, developed in partnership with America250 to honor the 250th anniversary of the United States in 2026.
America250 is the national nonpartisan organization established by Congress to lead the nation’s 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Throughout 2026, America250 is spearheading programs and events that celebrate the country’s history, foster unity, and inspire reflection and renewal.
The landmark collection features 90 Collector Cards in total. Including the inserts, there are more than 120 unique designs commemorating influential figures, currencies, markets, and cultural forces that helped shape the world economy. It showcases original artwork by returning fan-favorite artists like Mr Brainwash, Jon McTavish, Rachid Lotf, Thomas Zahler, and more.
Marking another first for Currency is the debut of limited-edition collector packaging. Each specialty variation is individually serial-numbered up to 1,776 in honor of the year of American independence.
Collectors can chase a wide variety of premium inserts, including the following standout hits:
- Collector Parallel Rainbow Holofoils
- Serial-Numbered Gemstone Refractor™ Cards
- Double-Sided Holofoil Banknote Cards
- A Unique One-of-One Card
- One-of-Twenty-One Cards
- Cryptocurrency Redemption Cards
“Collaborating with America250 felt like a natural fit for Currency Series 6. In celebration of the upcoming anniversary, we wanted to take the opportunity to commemorate the visionaries and defining moments that helped shape America’s journey over the last 250 years and left a lasting impact on the global economy,” said Cardsmiths’ co-founder and CEO Steve Loney. “With this milestone release, we’re making history with history.”
“America250 is proud to collaborate with Cardsmiths on a collection that creatively honors the people, innovation, and ideals that have shaped our nation over the past 250 years,” said Jen Condon, Executive Vice President of America250. “These cards offer collectors and history enthusiasts alike a unique way to engage with America’s story as we commemorate this historic milestone.”
Some collectors have already pulled Cryptocurrency Redemption Cards from previous Currency sets, and now these rare inserts are back in Currency Series 6. The cards are randomly inserted throughout select packs and are redeemable for varying amounts of Bitcoin, Ethereum, Litecoin, and Dogecoin, with major chase hits including 1 BTC and 1 ETH.
Currency Series 6 Trading Cards are randomly inserted into packs that can be purchased via 2-Pack Collector Boxes ($36.99) and 8-Pack Mega Boxes ($109.99). Preorder today at www.cardsmiths.com or through select retail partners.