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Ordinals founder's speech in Hong Kong: Ordinals, inscriptions, and runes succeed because they are simple

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Author: Cookie Translated by: WuBlockchain Original article link: https://www.theblockbeats.info/news/53469 During the Ordinals Asia event on May 11, Ordinals protocol founder Casey Rodarmor took the stage alone at the end for about 15 minutes. In this cheerful speech, all Ordinals enthusiasts got up close and personal with Casey himself and his thoughts. TL;DR ●  Bitcoin is the strongest cryptocurrency, and many other chains or protocols beyond Bitcoin are wealthy but fragile. ●  When developing on Bitcoin, developers should adapt their ideas to Bitcoin, rather than expecting the chain to adapt to their ideas like on other chains. ●  Ordinals, inscriptions, and runes have been hugely successful because they are "simple". Protocols like Taproot Assets and RGB that have been under construction for years are good, but too complex. ●  Don't view the Ordinals, inscriptions, and runes ecosystem as a high-tech ecosystem. Being honest and inclusive, and creating a more interesti...

Mainstream approval critical for blockchain games — Gaming execs

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Three gaming executives believe mainstream audiences will play a factor in the overall success and future of Web3 games. Web3 game developers have been battling to gain the attention of mainstream audiences for years, and according to three former gaming executives, that market is essential for the industry’s future.  Video games have become a favorite pastime for a lot of people all over the world and have even evolved into a sport. Overall, there are more than three billion Web2 gamers worldwide as of 2023, according to Exploding Topics. Most are considered casual gamers who play regularly but rarely invest significant time. Jennifer Poulson, who has worked in the gaming industry for 18 years, including at Web2 gaming companies Bandai Namco (Tekken, Elden Ring, PacMan) and Riot Games (League of Legends), believes mainstream audiences are “absolutely” important for the future of Web3 games. Speaking to Cointelegraph, Poulson, who is currently vice president of game partnerships at ...

Nifty News: Pudgy Penguins signs with WME, Bitblox to make Web3 gambling games and more....

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Palm NFT Studio has also launched a new tool via Epic Games’ Unreal Engine that enables creators to make generative “game-ready” 3D assets and art collections. Blue chip nonfungible token (NFT) project Pudgy Penguins has signed a representation deal with major Hollywood talent agency William Morris Endeavor (WME). According to an announcement via Twitter on May 5, Pudgy Penguins is looking to spread its intellectual property across film, TV, and gaming. We’re proud to announce that @WME will be representing us as our official talent agency. Together, with WME’s relationships in film, TV, and gaming, we will focus on strategic partnerships that help Pudgy Penguins reach new audiences. pic.twitter.com/TtbkLexxAV — Pudgy Penguins (@pudgypenguins) May 5, 2023 Pudgy Penguins joins a growing list of big name NFT projects that have sought out Hollywood representation deals as a way to expand their brands and audiences. WME’s other NFT-related clients includes Dapper Labs co-founder M...