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Dogecoin Millionaire Wants to Bring Back Culture of Giving With New Game

Gary Lachance, an early dogecoin backer and founder of the Decentralized Dance Party, is giving away 1 million doge to seed his latest venture.

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Jun 30, 2021 at 2:37 p.m. UTC

Jun 30, 2021

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Next-Gen Game Developer Mythical Raises $75M for Playable NFTs

The funding round will offer external game developers a way to bring NFTs into their fictional worlds.

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By Eleanor Pahl

Jun 11, 2021 at 4:51 p.m. UTC

Jun 11, 2021

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Grand Theft Auto 6 Is Rumored to Feature In-Game Crypto

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Grand Theft Auto 6 Is Rumored to Feature In-Game Crypto

According to tweets from a prominent leaker, the new Grand Theft Auto will feature an in-game cryptocurrency. While the rumors have not been confirmed, the inclusion of crypto...

Grand Theft Auto 6 Is Rumored to Feature In-Game Crypto

By CoinDesk Staff

Jun 4, 2021 at 6:18 p.m. UTC

Jun 4, 2021

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Nvidia Reducing New Gaming Cards’ Mining Capability to Maintain Inventory for Gamers

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Nvidia Reducing New Gaming Cards’ Mining Capability to Maintain Inventory for Gamers

Nvidia is applying reduced ETH hashrate to its newly manufactured graphics cards to ensure inventory for gamers. “The Hash” team digs into its potential impact on the world of...

Nvidia Reducing New Gaming Cards’ Mining Capability to Maintain Inventory for Gamers

By CoinDesk Staff

May 19, 2021 at 8:01 p.m. UTC

May 19, 2021

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For Filipinos, Axie Infinity Is More Than a Crypto Game

The popular Axie Infinity "play-to-earn" game has a big following in the Philippines. One local innovation: renting NFTs to other players so they can earn too.

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By Leah Callon-Butler

May 11, 2021 at 5:48 p.m. UTC

May 11, 2021

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Asian Video Game Publisher Nexon Buys $100M in Bitcoin

The purchase represent less than 2% of Nexon's total cash and cash equivalents on hand, the firm says.

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By Sebastian Sinclair

Apr 28, 2021 at 1:46 a.m. UTC

Apr 28, 2021

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NFT Issuer Doublejump.Tokyo Ditches Ethereum for Flow Blockchain

The digital trading card company says it got fed up after three years of scaling woes on the world computer.

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By Danny Nelson

Apr 22, 2021 at 2:13 p.m. UTC

Apr 22, 2021

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ConsenSys Project Virtue Poker Raises $5M Ahead of Mainnet Launch

The Ethereum project is expected to launch in full in May.

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By Jamie Crawley

Apr 12, 2021 at 1:50 p.m. UTC

Apr 12, 2021

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Enjin and GameTalkTalk are seeking to reduce environmental costs associated with the minting of NFTs.

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South Korea’s Largest Social Gaming App to Mint Low-Carbon NFTs for Millions of Users

NFTs have been a controversial topic of late due to their large carbon footprint caused by a proof-of-work consensus mechanism.

Enjin and GameTalkTalk are seeking to reduce environmental costs associated with the minting of NFTs.

By Sebastian Sinclair

Mar 23, 2021 at 11:00 p.m. UTC

Mar 23, 2021

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Atari Partners on Crypto Casino in Ethereum-Based Virtual World

The Atari-branded casino will be built in a gaming district within Decentraland's metaverse.

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By Sebastian Sinclair

Mar 8, 2021 at 8:43 a.m. UTC

Mar 8, 2021

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