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Microsoft reportedly polling Xbox users about Bitcoin payment option

Microsoft wants to know if gamers would spend crypto at the Xbox online store. Tech giant Microsoft seems to be considering introducing Bitcoin (BTC) payments at its Xbox gaming console online store. According to a March 21 Reddit post on r/XboxSeriesX, Microsoft has put out a survey asking Xbox users about their preferred payment options…
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Unpopular opinion? The problem with blockchain gaming is blockchain

Predicting the direction of Bitcoin price is not gonna cut it with the world’s 2.7 billion gamers. The use of blockchain in crypto-based games could be a hinderance to the adoption as well as an exciting unique selling point. Now, before you start taking up your decentralized pitchforks and demanding that I be immediately chased…
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Decentraland’s MANA token hits new ATH with Atari set to build in-world casino

MANA’s surge was followed by Atari’s ATRI token, and Decentral Games’ DG token — all three of which soared to new all-time highs in the wake of the news. The value of the Decentraland (MANA) token climbed 31% leading into March 9, following news that classic game manufacturer Atari would set up a gaming casino…
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Decentralized esports tournament series looks to bring traditional gamers to crypto

Polyient Games co-founder Craig Russo referred to the partnership as “a major step towards bringing mainstream adoption” to the crypto industry. Non-fungible token-focused investment firm Polyient Games is launching a new online tournament to introduce mainstream gamers to the crypto space. In an announcement today, Polyient Games said it would be partnering with esports tournament…
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Ultra (UOS) hits a new all-time high as blockchain gaming and NFTs boom

Ultra gains momentum as the popularity of NFTs and cross-chain interoperability help propel the UOS token to new highs. Video games and online gaming have become some of the largest industries on the planet over the past 30 years as digital technology and the internet have interconnected people from around the world and transformed us…
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Crypto myth busted: Users haven’t mined Ether using a PlayStation 5 yet

The original report from GizChina said that a software developer had modified the CPU and graphics cards on the new gaming console to mine crypto. While users might still be able to adapt some gaming consoles for mining cryptocurrency, evidence suggests that recent reports of a modified PlayStation 5 mining Ether (ETH) are fake. According…
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Arcade classic Street Fighter II launches NFTs on WAX blockchain

It’s shaping up to be the year in which NFTs go mainstream, thanks to successful releases by a number of household names. Video game developer Capcom is the latest pop culture brand to enter the crypto collectibles space, launching a series of Street Fighter II-inspired NFTs on the WAX blockchain on Feb. 18.  The digital…
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Axie Infinity escapes Ethereum gas fees as Ronin sidechain goes live

The increasingly popular blockchain game will encourage users to migrate land and items early with a limited edition NFT gift. Pokemon-inspired blockchain game Axie Infinity has announced that its long-touted Ethereum sidechain, Ronin, has gone live. Developer Sky Mavis developed the sidechain to ease the pressure of Ethereum network congestion and gas fees on players.…
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Gamified yield farming with nonfungible tokens

Game developers are now trying to use the foundational premise put forth by NFTs and to marry the idea with that of yield farming. The concept of yield farming has gained a lot of traction over the past year or so particularly because it enables crypto owners to stake their assets in return for tangible…
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Driving to the moon? HODLer installs portable mining rig in BMW

“I’m not in crypto to make a fast buck, but I’ll take the bonus,” said Simon Byrne. Crypto enthusiast Simon Byrne has taken crypto mining out of the garage and onto the road after installing a small farm in the trunk of his car. According to a report from Hardware Times, Byrne purchased a BMV…
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