#crypto-gaming

Tonk, a programming collective focusing on onchain gaming, has announced a blockchain-based Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) emulator called Dappicom. The app, being coded using Noir, a smart contract-enabled privacy-focused language, will allow players to prove they have achieved in-game milestones without showing how. Tonk Announces Dappicom, a Provability-Focused NES Emulator Tonk, a…

Crypto exchange Bybit and the Dubai Multi Commodity Centre (DMCC) have announced a $1,000,000 hackathon as they look to transform the Web3 ecosystem in Dubai. The “Web3 Unleashed: Crypto Innovation Challenge”, which was announced today, September 27, will be held on November 22 and will focus on key areas such as artificial intelligence (AI), gaming, and blockchain security. Bybit’s Bryan Aaron…

Colleen Sullivan of Brevan Howard Asset Management underscores blockchain’s current limitations in supporting large-scale, high-quality video games

Animoca Brands subsidiary Darewise Entertainment has announced plans to launch the first-ever metaverse token for the Bitcoin blockchain. The studio says the new token aims to power a full ecosystem on Bitcoin for gaming, brands, and real-world experiences. Bitcoin Enters the Metaverse: Darewise and Animoca Brands to Pioneer New Token Darewise disclosed that the upcoming token marks a pivotal…

Axie Infinity ranks among the largest blockchain-driven play-to-earn games ever. However, its luster has dimmed considerably from its January 2022 peak. Then, a robust 2.78 million average monthly players flocked to the game. Yet, today’s count stands at a mere 359,254 average monthly participants, translating to a dramatic decline of over 87%. Axie Infinity’s Dramatic 87% Decline in Average…

FLOKI price surged by 10% on Sunday before slightly pulling back before the end of the day. The price however started Monday with a 2% surge. FLOKI is trending as traders and investors bet on it amid a China-focused push for its Valhalla metaverse game. Along with the price, the FLOKI’s trading volume also jumped to over $60 million up from last week’s average of $25 million. Floki game ads…

The price of MCADE, the Metacade native token, has been struggling below its final presale price for the better part of May as the project gears up for the game development phase following the earlier partnership with MetaStudio. At press time, MCADE was trading at $0.02127, up 1.11% in the past 24 hours. However, although the token had registered some gains, it was still a few cents below the…