Streaming platform Gamestar+ will launch interactive versions of game shows like 'Family Feud,' 'Jeopardy!' and 'Wheel of Fortune' on the Avalanche blockchain.
Ava Labs President John Wu argues that in the last couple of years, the crypto industry has shown 'a lot of overlap within traditional finance.'
With the rapid adoption of cryptocurrencies over the past two years, it’s no surprise that the crypto gaming industry is also on the rise.In fact, the nascent industry grew 2,000% in the past year, according to a DappRadar and Blockchain Game Alliance report from the first quarter of 2022. The report added there were $2.
Gamestar+ and company are also looking to disrupt another market in need of a digital facelift: the $21 billion board game industry. "Fifty percent of U.S. households play board games at least once a week, yet the board game format has hardly changed in over a century," Todd Young, co-founder of Gamestar+, told FOX Business. "We’re looking to revolutionize the board game business in the same way Netflix and Spotify have revolutionized movies and music.
"We want to be a one-stop shop for all your game night needs while simultaneously bringing this outdated industry into the 21st century," said Young.
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