Sega will likely not introduce NFTs for play-to-earn if 'perceived as simple ...

Sega will likely not introduce NFTs for play-to-earn if 'perceived as simple ...

The company previously announced plans to expand into NFTs through a partnership with Japanese game developer double jump.tokyo. The leadership at video game firm Sega Corporation’s holding company has suggested that they may avoid nonfungible tokens in play-to-earn model games based on the response from users.In a Dec. 14 meeting of Sega Sammy Holdings’ CEO Haruki Satomi, senior executive vice president Koichi Fukazawa, and Sega Corporation president Yukio Sugino, the trio said they needed to “carefully assess” how to potentially introduce nonfungible tokens, or NFTs, into Sega titles to....


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