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Data fiend and editor-at-large Jon Jordan has been writing/speaking about the games industry since 1999. He predicts blockchain is the next great disruption (likelihood 51%).

Disclosure: He holds workable amounts of BTC and ETH, and a range of other tokens in experimental amounts. You can see his current game-related line-up at http://bit.ly/2qgeAHr_tokens.

He also has ERC721 tokens in various games including Axie Infinity, Blockchain Cuties, CSC, CryptoKitties, CryptoWars, Gods Unchained and lots of Plasma Bears!

You can contact him via [email protected]

Kronoverse building a custom Bitcoin SV NFT platform for CryptoFights

Jon Jordan May 12, 2020

CryptoFights developer Kronoverse has announced it’s going to move its NFT platform from Ethereum to the Bitcoin SV blockchain. It’s an interesting decision…

Gods Unchained item trading to move to new Immutable X marketplace

Jon Jordan May 11, 2020

In a surprising move, Australian developer Immutable has announced it’s working on a new non-custodial item marketplace called Immutable X. It will use the…

0xUniverse goes faster, cheaper by integrating Matic sidechain

Jon Jordan May 5, 2020

With Loom Network’s transition towards enterprise customers, the stage is now clear for other layer 2 solutions (aka sidechains) to gain widespread adoption from…

Refereum goes offline as it looks for a sustainable future

Jon Jordan May 5, 2020

Ethereum-based social gaming network Refereum is resetting. Three years into its existence, it’s announced that it’s shutting down the online Refereum platform…

Double Jump announces new game My Crypto Saga

Jon Jordan May 1, 2020

My Crypto Heroes developer Double Jump.Tokyo has teased a new game called My Crypto Saga. According to designer Michael Arnold, it will “bring the MCH…

Theta Labs launching live poker channel with World Poker Tour

Jon Jordan Apr 30, 2020

Blockchain esports platform Theta Labs has announced a global distribution deal with World Poker Tour to launch an always-on 24/7 live poker channel on its Theta.tv…

Ember Sword dev Bright Star raises $700,000

Jon Jordan Apr 29, 2020

Ember Sword developer Bright Star Studios has closed a $700,000 pre-seed funding round. The lead investor was early stage game fund Play Ventures with…

4X strategy game League of Kingdoms announced for Ethereum

Jon Jordan Apr 28, 2020

While plenty of exciting blockchain games are in development, delays to individual titles mean the sector’s momentum hasn’t been strong in recent months. …

Telos-based player engagement platform Qudo coming to Unity

Jon Jordan Apr 27, 2020

Portugese blockchain developer Block Bastards has partnered with the Telos Foundation to launch its player engagement reward platform Qudo. Integrated with the…

Space MMOG Infinite Fleet to launch STO fundraiser on Stokr

Jon Jordan Apr 20, 2020

Blockchain VC platform Stokr has announced it’s going to be launching a security token offering (STO) for massively multiplayer mecha-themed sci-fi strategy game…

Popular TCG Splinterlands launches on WAX blockchain

Jon Jordan Apr 16, 2020

Originally launched as Steem Monsters on the Steem blockchain, the renamed Splinterlands is now also live on the WAX blockchain. Splinterlands is a…

CryptoKaiju launches The Sandbox-compatible physical Dogejira NFT

Jon Jordan Apr 15, 2020

Following on from its CryptoKitties tie-in, CryptoKaiju is back with a 6-inch articulated Dogejira physical figurine and NFT.. There are 200 units available for…

CryptoWars launches PVP play-to-earn version

Jon Jordan Apr 15, 2020

Emerging from a long beta period in early 2019, Experimental’s blockchain strategy CryptoWars is now back in a version 2.0 (aka Early Access), which is all about…

Enjin Wallet updated with support for ERC1155 batch transactions, ENS and biometric…

Jon Jordan Apr 13, 2020

Enjin has updated its mobile Ethereum wallet, adding the ability to bundle, send or melt up to 100 ERC20 and ERC721 tokens in one transaction, as well as support…

The Sandbox sell outs third Land presale raising $440,000

Jon Jordan Apr 1, 2020

For the third time, The Sandbox has sold out a Land presale, generating 3,330 ETH (around $440,000 at time of writing) in the process. This time, the…

MLB Champions gets big update for 2020 season

Jon Jordan Mar 31, 2020

Professional sports may be on pause in the US, but that doesn’t mean developers of sports games are slowing down. One such is LA studio Lucid Sight, which has…

OpenSea enables embeddable NFTs

Jon Jordan Mar 30, 2020

Ethereum NFT marketplace OpenSea has announced a neat addition that enables content creators to embed links to NFTs - whether game items, artwork, collectibles and…

The Sandbox announces Atari partnership

Jon Jordan Mar 27, 2020

As it prepares for its third Land sale starting on 31 March, The Sandbox has also announced a deal with Atari that will see various Atari-branded experiences…

MegaCryptoPolis 3D launches on TRON

Jon Jordan Mar 25, 2020

MegaCryptoPolis 3D has kicked off its multi-chain expansion by launching on TRON. The move unlocks a new map containing a limited amount of land plots and…

Sorare is the latest blockchain game to ditch Loom Networks

Jon Jordan Mar 24, 2020

Following what it label’s ‘Loom’s leadership changes and focus on enterprise solutions’, blockchain soccer game Sorare has announced it’s migrating away from the…

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