Stasis Gaming is making a list and checking it twice, binging “Blockchain Stars” on YouTube, and leave it to blockchain technology to complicate the selfie.
It's Friday, January 25, everybody! In case you were too busy suing the NFL[1] for the blown pass interference call in the Saints-Rams game last weekend, Having A Gas is here to fill you in on some of the lighter blockchain and crypto news stories you may have missed.
SAS-sy Gamers
Gaming startup Stasis Gaming is doing the impossible – imagining a world where toxicity and gaming[2] are not one-and-the-same – through the launch[3] of its mainnet this week. The project allows gamers who play League of Legends, Fortnite, Call of Duty: Black Ops III, or Playerunknown's Battlegrounds on a PC, Xbox One, or PS4 to earn SAS coins, which can be used to purchase gaming accessories from the startup's partner[4], Bloody Gaming.
Along with rewarding a player's skill set and time spent in a game, Stasis says[5] that good behavior will be a factor in how much SAS a gamer can earn.
This raises one big question: What will gamers do if they have to behave themselves?
I know here at ETHNews, we like to talk about governance within the blockchain space, and we like to see new and transformative ideas reshape how we think about and use this technology. While I haven't been in this space for very long, I think asking gamers to behave themselves is one of the most transformative pieces of governance yet.
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At the end of this week, YouTube channel BTC TV[6] will post the newest episode of "Blockchain Stars[7]," a "Shark
