Microsoft launches game to celebrate women in science — with Minecraft NFT re...
Microsoft’s new game rewards players with NFTs that unlock secret games inside Minecraft. Tech giant Microsoft and blockchain developer Enjin have teamed up to release a game celebrating women in science that rewards players with Minecraft-compatible non-fungible tokens.“Azure Space Mystery” is an interactive, fictional online game designed to celebrate the International Day of Women and Girls in Science. Players work to save the International Space Station, and on completion they can claim a limited edition NFT.During gameplay, players will also learn about prominent European female....
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Players who enjoy the best-selling video game Minecraft will be able to transfer blockchain-based non-fungible token (NFT) assets into the game. Microsoft and the company Enjin have issued Minecraft-compatible NFTs in order to celebrate the International Day of Women and Girls in Science. Minecraft-Compatible Non-Fungible Tokens The video game Minecraft is the most popular game today and the creators have sold 200 million+ copies since it was launched by Mojang Studios. According to the announcement, the latest blockchain-based items are meant to “champion women in science and....
To celebrate the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, players earn badges while learning from prominent female scientists.
A multi-player server on the wildly popular video game Minecraft has introduced bitcoin to its world as a way of teaching children about digital currency. While in-game currencies exist in several different minecraft worlds, using bitcoin means that players can take their money out of the game and use it in the real world too. The server, PlayMC, features an in-game currency called 'bits' which the company has set at 100,000,000th of a bitcoin (commonly known as a 'satoshi'). The unit was chosen for its ease-of-use, as it represents a whole unit and allows players to be rewarded seemingly....
An NFT plan has been made public by Square Enix, a Japanese entertainment corporation and video game developer. However, Minecraft, a computer game owned by Microsoft, banned non-fungible tokens (NFTs) from being used on its platform. An NFT is a type of blockchain technology that essentially functions as a one-of-a-kind receipt connected to the blockchain for any digital […]
There is no better way than using games to teach new stuff to kids. Try reading out Satoshi Nakamoto's paper on Bitcoin to a kid and see the reaction. It is not going to work, but still it is essential to teach today's kids about bitcoin and other digital currencies. Minecraft to the rescue! The most popular video game, Minecraft can now be used to teach children about digital currency. A Minecraft game server by the name PlayMC has included bitcoin into its game environment, especially for children. It is not new for Minecraft world to have their own in-game currencies. Some game servers....