Designing for a good developer experience is proving to be more successful — This was originally published in NFTY on Substack NFTY tracks the ever-evolving narrative of how mainstream will enter crypto through user-facing applications. In each edition I explore dApps, games, and the ecosystem affecting consumer crypto applications. I’ve been having the summer slowdown and haven’t been publishing each week. …

Using tokens to bootstrap financial & social capital in niche markets. — Marketplaces are undergoing a massive unbundling phase outside of blockchain. Over the past few years, we saw the introduction of shoe collectible marketplaces like GOAT and StockX and now we’re starting to see other collectible marketplaces emerge like Mage for Magic the Gathering cards. This is occurring at a faster…

Enjin announces integration with Unity, NIFTYgateway LAND Case Study, DestroyerDAO, and more — The NFTY News tracks the ever-evolving narrative of how the mainstream will adopt crypto through user applications. In each edition I explore non-fungible tokens, dApps, and the ecosystem affecting consumer crypto applications. This week, the standards war heats up on Ethereum, Veil starts to let users create their own markets…

Skill-based blockchain games built on lending pools — The NFTY News tracks the ever-evolving narrative of how the mainstream will adopt crypto through user applications. In each edition I explore non-fungible tokens, dApps, and the ecosystem affecting consumer crypto applications. Interested in receiving this straight to your inbox? Sign up here. What if you could win DAI by playing Pacman? …

New blockchain game tools & takeaways from NFT.NYC — The NFTY News tracks the ever-evolving narrative of how the mainstream will enter crypto through user applications. In each edition I explore non-fungible tokens, dApps, and the ecosystem affecting consumer crypto applications. We’ve seen an explosion in tools recently for blockchain games & communities, and it didn’t stop this week…

0x Hackathon & ETHDenver Recap, Pixura Marketplace — The NFTY News tracks the ever-evolving narrative of how the mainstream will enter crypto through user applications. In each edition I explore non-fungible tokens, dApps, and the ecosystem affecting consumer crypto applications. The 0x/CoinList & ETHDenver Hackathons are a wrap, and we’ve seen some quality projects emerge. This week’s issue…

Marshmello Concert, NIFTYgateway Buy Button & BoxSwap Wallet — The NFTY News tracks the ever-evolving narrative of how the mainstream will enter crypto through user applications. In each edition I explore non-fungible tokens, dApps, and the ecosystem affecting consumer crypto applications. More music festivals, more ways to gain access to dApps, and interoperability showing the path forward — what…

Plasma Bears, NFT License 2.0, Unlock Protocol, & more 🍩s — The NFTY News tracks the ever-evolving narrative of how the mainstream will enter crypto through user applications. In each edition I explore non-fungible tokens, dApps, and the ecosystem affecting consumer crypto applications. In this week’s NFTY News… we’re talking about just bears & donuts. That’s it. Just kidding — there’s…

Music festivals in Minecraft, BoxSwap, and 2 Mainnet launches — The NFTY News tracks the ever-evolving narrative of how the mainstream will enter crypto. In each edition I explore non-fungible tokens, dApps, and the ecosystem affecting consumer crypto applications. I love looking and reading about events in previous multiplayer games to observe human behaviors in anonymous & digitalized worlds. …