
Rome Unveils Its Initial NFT Collection 'Imperia' on Magic Eden Launchpad
Rome Protocol announces the mint date for its genesis NFT collection 'Imperia: Rome Citizens', offering digital citizenships within an expanding ecosystem.
[PRESS RELEASE – Westlake Village, California, USA, October 8th, 2025]
Rome Protocol, supported by a $9M seed round led by Hack VC, Portal Ventures, and Solana Founder Anatoly, has officially set the mint date for its genesis NFT collection, Imperia: Rome Citizens. The mint is scheduled to go live on October 14 via Magic Eden, with a price of 0.753 SOL.
Forged at the crossroads of identity and interoperability, Imperia: Rome Citizens signifies the dawn of Rome’s on-chain empire. These NFTs are not just collectibles; they function as digital citizenships, providing holders with early access to campaigns, drops, leaderboards, and various integrations across the expanding Rome ecosystem.
Participants who contributed early, top Solana NFT holders, and those engaged in the Megaphone or other Ecosystem Partner Campaigns should verify their WL eligibility.
Mint Details:
- Date: October 14, 2025
- Price: 0.753 SOL
- Launchpad: Magic Eden
- Whitelist Checker
- Launchpad Link
Supply & Phases:
- Total Supply: 10,000 NFTs
- Season 1 Mint: 3,677 NFTs
- Phases:
- 556 — Guaranteed Whitelist
- 1,444 — Overallocated Whitelist
- 1,677 — Public Sale (FCFS)
Utility & Access
Imperia NFTs will lay the groundwork for Rome’s identity and participation framework, providing:
- Early access to leaderboards, class-based campaigns, and quests
- Eligibility for partner activations and ecosystem rewards
- Priority access to Rome’s interoperability layer as the mainnet expands
- Potential enhancements linked to active on-chain participation
About Rome Protocol
Rome Protocol serves as an interoperability and settlement layer designed to unify disparate blockchains into a cohesive ‘empire.’ It leverages Solana’s performance across rollups, appchains, and EVM ecosystems, enabling developers to:
- Compose atomically across chains
- Access liquidity seamlessly
- Securely settle on L1
Rome has successfully raised $9M in seed funding led by Hack VC and Portal Ventures, with contributions from Anatoly Yakovenko and additional industry leaders.