Whereas some avid gamers are in opposition to nonfungible token (NFT) integration for video games, a big portion are prepared to play if they’re given alternatives to earn cryptocurrency, in response to a latest survey.
In an announcement, fintech agency Zeebedee printed the outcomes of a research that surveyed avid gamers primarily based in america to measure their publicity to crypto and their sentiments towards blockchain gaming.
The researchers discovered that 67% of the respondents usually tend to play free video games if the video games supplied crypto rewards. Out of the survey members, 45% consider that there are advantages in having the ability to commerce sport characters and gadgets with different avid gamers whereas 23% stated that it might have a adverse affect. The remaining 32% didn’t remark.
Other than these, the research additionally discovered 27% of respondents are eager about incomes Bitcoin (BTC) in video games whereas solely 5% are eager about incomes NFTs. This means that extra avid gamers are eager about getting BTC in play-to-earn (P2E) video games than merely getting NFTs.
Based on Ben Cousens, the chief technique officer of Zeebedee, one of many highlights of the survey was that almost all avid gamers have a constructive or impartial opinion on crypto rewards. Other than this, the manager famous that curiosity in Bitcoin was additionally excessive. Cousens defined that:
“Regardless of the majority of trade consideration being centered on NFTs, we discovered that Bitcoin stands out as the most well-liked decentralized asset amongst avid gamers in comparison in opposition to different cryptocurrencies, together with NFTs.”
Of the respondents that maintain cryptocurrencies, the researchers discovered that 55% don’t maintain cryptocurrencies. The remaining holds both Bitcoin, Ether (ETH) or Dogecoin (DOGE).
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In the meantime, one other survey printed on July 15 revealed that one out of three avid gamers is eager about utilizing crypto within the Metaverse. The survey additionally highlighted that the idea of P2E gaming is well-received, with 40% of avid gamers eager to play and earn inside the Metaverse.
