Atari Plans November Premiere for Video Game Cryptocurrency
Atari's self-styled entertainment payments token has been in the works since early 2018.
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The token sale could take as little as 1 second, according to the Atari CEO. Atari will conduct a public token offering on Bitcoin.com in early November. As soon as the offering is complete, the ERC20-based AtariToken will become available for trading on the Bitcoin.com exchange. While the precise details of the token sale are yet to be announced, Atari CEO Fred Chesnais told Cointelegraph that he believed the token sale could take as little as 1 second:“It depends. It could be 1 second, could be 1 hour. It depends on the amount you set as a hard cap and how much you are raising. So I....
Blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies are helping to revolutionize the internet and financial industries on a global level and helping create a more inclusive and efficient world for all people. While decentralization is an emerging trend that will continue to evolve in the decades ahead, the transition is just beginning for a large percentage of the world’s population and bridges will need to be built to help foster the migration. It is in this spirit that video game innovator and interactive entertainment company Atari, creator of the Atari Chain and its native Atari Token (ATRI)....
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