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DFI upstreams $1.5bn digital membership NFT
Decentralised proof of ownership on a public ledger coupled with Upstream's regulated blockchain trading platform gives holders access to DFI's membership perks and allows them to trade membership NFTs.
Founder Anthony Thurston.

Dream Flights International (DFI) has launched a $1.5 billion digital membership NFT (non-fungible token) on Upstream, the trading app for digital securities and NFTs powered by Horizon Fintex (Horizon) and MERJ Exchange. DFI digital membership NFT holders will be able to unlock access to premium on demand charter, private jet experiences and exclusive events.

DFI's limited edition private jet membership NFT means holders enjoy the benefits of its pay as you go and premium plus card memberships to purchase on demand charter with access to discounted private flights, chauffeured transfers, premium catering as well as invitation only events.

DFI joins Upstream's growing community of entertainment, sports and music heavyweights including NBA Hall of Famer Dominique Wilkins, NFL Hall of Famer Edgerrin James, Antrel Rolle, Beatclub/Timbaland, BRON Studios, Ruffnation Entertainment and more.

“As a company, we stand proudly at the door of a new opportunity by working with Upstream to bring unprecedented innovation to the private aviation industry. Our digital membership NFT encapsulates the best aspects of our business model by delivering new client experiences and creating new opportunities for enrichment through invitation only events,” says founder Anthony Thurston.

“Decentralised proof of ownership on a public ledger coupled with Upstream's regulated blockchain trading platform enables holders to avail the amazing DFI membership perks and trade membership NFTs safely and securely, all while DFI builds a loyal group of Web 3.0 members and brand ambassadors.” adds Upstream co-founder Mark Elenowitz.

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