How #gaming Could Drive #cryptocurrency and #blockchain Adoption
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Cryptocurrencies are becoming part of the growing gaming sector yet you won’t often hear the word “Bitcoin” in this contextGame developers are creating their own virtual currencies, driven by the new generations of digital-savvy gamers. Millennials or so-called Generation X are two economically active demographics with more interest in cryptocurrency than any other. They also like to play video games. In what follows, I discuss the various ways that game developers are integrating cryptocurrencies into their products.Tokenization of Game AssetsMany games now have a form of in-game currency that players can earn, buy and spend. These currencies are typically bought within the game with fiat cash or gift cards. Usually, these monetized games are offered free and game currencies and (...)