NFTs
Rising to fame in 2021, NFTs are favored by many creators, public figures and well-known artists. Obviously, NFTs are leading the popular culture, and more and more people are starting to mint their own NFTs. The most popular blue-chip projects include Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC), CryptoPunks, Doodles, ...
What are the most popular fully on-chain games? This article provides an in-depth analysis of the latest technological advancements, popular case studies, and current player and community engagement in fully on-chain games.
Hoge Finance is a decentralized platform powered by the HOGE token. Experience high-yield staking, low-fee transactions, and a deflationary tokenomics model.
Cellula is a gamified asset issuance protocol that uses virtual proof of work (vPOW) and the Conway Game of Life algorithm to simulate the POW mining process to distribute assets fairly. It allows the use of any Token as a reward, through players "cultivating" cells in a virtual environment, where the growth of the cells determines the mining power and rewards.
Farcana is a groundbreaking game that combines MOBA and shooting elements. It was built with Unreal Engine 5 and powered by a Web3 economy. Set on Mars in 2073, players take control of characters with unique abilities and engage in intense 4v4 arena battles to win Bitcoin rewards. Farcana offers diverse game modes, distinctive character designs, and a rich token economy, seamlessly blending traditional gaming with blockchain technology. Developed by Farcana Studio, a Dubai-based team of over 150 professionals worldwide, the game promises an unmatched gaming experience. Players can also participate in leagues and tournaments, and own and trade in-game assets.
This article delves into the Ronin chain, an EVM-compatible Layer-1 blockchain optimized for NFTs and gaming. By building a community-driven Play-to-Earn gaming ecosystem, it has attracted significant attention from both Web2 and Web3 gamers. The article analyzes how Ronin has enhanced its security by migrating to a DPoS consensus mechanism and expanding its validator network following a bridge hack. It also discusses how Sky Mavis is fostering innovation in the Ronin ecosystem through partnerships with popular game IPs and plans to integrate zkEVM (Zero-Knowledge Ethereum Virtual Machine) to enable games to launch and operate their own Layer-2 chains on the Ronin network without permission, driving the ecosystem's growth and development.
Mines of Dalarnia is an adventurous blockchain game where users hunt for treasures and fight monsters in dangerous mines. The game's objective is clear: Collect and trade resources to earn $DAR.
Learn how Ultiverse integrates AI and blockchain technology to create an engaging gaming ecosystem, as well as its protocol layers, infrastructure, assets, applications, tokenomics, and governance.
Notcoin's rapid success has made Tap-to-Earn the latest hot trend in the industry. Tap-to-Earn extends the X-to-Earn narrative at its core, introducing fresh models and gameplay while facing some limitations. This article also highlights a few similar mini-games currently on the market for user reference.
As an innovative Ethereum NFT aggregator, Blur offers cross-platform market data integration and meets the needs of professional traders by providing deep liquidity and extensive trading features. Since its launch in October 2022, its user base has surged to 400,000. The token airdrop not only incentivizes high royalty payments and supports creators but also promotes the platform's decentralization and user engagement. Blur's streamlined interface and attribute filters enhance the user experience, while liquidity mining and an innovative trader incentive model bring new vitality to the NFT market. The release of Version 2 introduces new features like reduced gas fees by up to 50% and feature bidding, significantly improving trading economics and interactivity. Despite facing challenges related to liquidity and token value support, Blur's innovative governance and economic model paint an optimistic picture of the future of NFT trading.
Suiswap (SSWP) is a DEX on the Sui blockchain, offering users efficient and secure trading of digital assets with low fees and high liquidity.
The facial NFT minting project initiated by Privasea is trendy! Users can record their faces on the IMHUMAN (I Am Human) mobile app and mint their facial data into an NFT. This combination of facial data on-chain + NFT has resulted in over 200,000 NFTs minted since its launch at the end of April, highlighting its popularity.
Otherdeed is a unique and valuable digital asset on the Otherside metaverse platform, and it is represented as non-fungible tokens (NFTs) on the Ethereum blockchain.
Forj is developing an ecosystem of products driving the adoption of metaverse and NFTs, creating utility for digital assets, and supporting brands with the required guidance to scale and become successful.
This article introduces "SHRAPNEL," an upcoming AAA extraction shooter game set to launch on PC in 2025. The game combines high-risk challenges, creative modding tools, and a vibrant community marketplace, running on the Avalanche blockchain, allowing players to create and mint NFTs.
This article comprehensively explores the development history of GameFi, from the foundations laid by DeFi and NFTs to the proposal and explosion of the GameFi concept. It analyzes how GameFi addresses the shortcomings of traditional games, advances in integrating technology and finance, and discusses the trends and challenges of GameFi 3.0. The article predicts that future developments may incorporate new technologies such as AI and the Internet of Things to achieve greater game financialization and player engagement.