THELOGICALINDIAN - Gamerholic is an online aggressive gaming belvedere that uses cryptocurrency as the ammunition abaft its casework Members of Gamerholic can access tournaments and antagonism or accomplish wagers on amateur application Gamerholic bread the platforms own cryptocurrency
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Gamerholic: A Platform for Crypto Gaming
Users can acquirement Gamerholic bread on the Bittrex exchange, which has an barter amount of 0.00000473 BTC ($0.0018 USD) as of columnist time. With this cryptocurrency, will get 20% off on purchases fabricated on Gamerholic.com, they will be able to participate in all of the website’s amateur and tournaments, and they can barter their bill aback to bitcoin on the Bittrex exchange.
For all you altcoin nerds, actuality are the specs for Gamerholic bread as listed on the Gamerholic website:
Although the website is adequately bald at the moment, with the account in its aboriginal stages of life, it is bright that Gamerholic has an absorbing abstraction activity on. There are several amateur that are played natively on the website. The best arresting one is “Grabbit” and its several variables, area players can attempt with one addition to “grab” the prize. Grabbit prizes amount beyond a advanced ambit of gaming and tech merchandise, with things like PlayStation Store and Blizzard allowance cards, animate games, and alike an iPhone 6S Plus up for “grabs.”
For added aggressive gamers, Gamerholic offers a animate and PC clash area on their website, where it picks a bold and sets up a clash for its customers. At columnist time, the accepted clash is for Madden ’16 on PlayStation 4. This clash has 3 prizes, agnate to the prizes for added tournaments hosted on Gamerholic. First abode gets 1 bitcoin and 1,000 Gamerholic bill (GHC); additional abode gets 0.50 btc and 1,000 GHC; and third abode will accept 0.25 btc and 1,000 GHC.
Unfortunately, the website doesn’t accept to be absolutely anatomic aloof yet, as the articulation buttons to the rules and allotment for the animate and PC tournaments do not accept to work, as annihilation happens back they are clicked. With such a new and acutely circuitous account though, accessory bugs like this are to be expected, so we’ll accord Gamerholic the account of the agnosticism and accept that the website will become added anatomic as the activity progresses.
I got to ask Gamerholic Founder Anari Sengbe a few questions about Gamerholic, as able-bodied as added projects his aggregation has formed on in the past.
Tell us a little bit about Gamerholic.
Gamerholic is a antagonism as a account gaming platform.
Natural antagonism is allotment of gaming, you appetite to exhausted the computer, your acquaintance or a drifter gamer hundreds of afar away.
Gamerholic enhances accustomed antagonism with absolute apple prizes, not credibility and badges.
Digital currencies like bitcoin and Gamerholic bread are absolute for gaming. Buy in-game items at a atom of the cost, or participate in able-bodied gaming economies.
What is the afflatus abaft this project?
Years ago back PS2 1st accustomed comedy over the internet, it fabricated faculty that affable wagers over the internet would be next. The botheration with that is chargebacks, back I abstruse about bitcoin, aimlessly I believed micro payments and gaming go duke in hand, bitcoin and the immense brainpower abaft it is great, but a crypto bill you can address to gaming would be appealing air-conditioned as well.
How aggressive is Gamerholic, is it a abode for able gamers, or is it meant for accidental competition?
It’s a bit of both, the important affair about the Gamerholic platform, we don’t accomplish games, We artlessly accommodate an API for bold developers to acquire Gamerholic bread aural their games. So in approach there should be added than abundant amateur to accept from and with broadcast creativity, you should see added aggressive games.
The one bold we did accomplish is alleged Grabbit, a fun arcade bold with absolute prizes. You win bitcoin for FREE or xbox alive point cards, video amateur and more. There’s consistently article alarming up for grabs in the grabbit game. That bold can get REALLY competitive.
Tell us about Gamerholic coin.
I adulation Gamerholic coin, I can’t delay to see bold developers blitz to it. It’s absolutely aloof a fun crypto bill for gaming. We don’t affirmation it to be bigger than bitcoin, we don’t affirmation it can do what bitcoin can’t. It’s a bread for gaming, with it’s own different api sets.
The better amount of Gamerholic bread will be noticed by bold developers who can actualize added activating situations aural their games. The bread is activity up on the exchange, what should appear in your game? the bread is activity bottomward on the barter and so on.
This includes apprenticeship games, Gamerholic bread is a absolute apple allurement for adolescent bodies to do able-bodied in math, or history games, or analysis games.
What makes Gamerholic different from added gaming projects that accommodate cryptocurrency?
I anticipate the backbone for us is the brand, Gamerholic is a persona, anybody loves the brand. From t-shirts, to hats, to gaming accessories… we accept added avenues to get Gamerholic bread in the easily of gamers. Competitively, that’s our advantage and that will accumulate us activity continued abundant to best the technology advantages added gaming projects offer.
If you don’t apperception me asking, has Gamerholic gotten abundant cartage back you guys started it?
There is an apprenticeship hurdle for sure, I knew that during the alteration to crypto currency. I anticipate we’ll abide to comedy the role of introducing a demographic to crypto bill for a brace of years.
What is your ultimate ambition for this project?
My accomplishment will appear back I see Gamerholic bread activated to apprenticeship amateur and adolescent bodies in abundance leone area I’m from can accomplish money from learning. That for me will be the ultimate disruption.
I noticed that your close has been complex in several hackathons, can you acquaint us a little bit about your added projects?
Hackathons kept me animate in San Francisco. Hackathons are abundant abstraction battles. Often we administer fun gamification or altered use cases for crypto bill in our hacks.
For the Emirates Airlines hackathon, we congenital PlayFlight, a way to use your airline afar as basic bill in video games.
For the HP hackathon we acclimated Gamification to analyze Alpha’s in an Organization
And for the Mercedes benz [sic] hackathon, we congenital BenzPay a way to pay for parking, gas and added application bitcoin.
Lastly at during the TechCrunch hackathon, a we congenital foodhigh club, a way to brace your admired ache of marijuana with adorable commons from bounded restaurants.
Any big affairs in abundance that you appetite to acquaint us about?
LOL, this is stealth city, Bold developers appointment is about the corner, bold developers will be the better buyers and sellers of Gamerholic bread so, we’ll be at GDC and accord abroad a accumulation of Gamerholic bread to bold developers. I’m actual aflame about that push, I’m assured we’ll accept over 500 amateur application gamerholic bread by years end with a $250,000 bazaar cap.
What do you anticipate about Gamerholic? Is it a gaming belvedere you could see yourself using? Let us apperceive in the comments below!
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