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PlayDapp Unveils Mainnet Launch for Enhanced Web3 Gaming Ecosystem

Discover how PlayDapp's mainnet launch on Avalanche subnet enhances blockchain gaming with user-friendly services, NFT interoperability, and decentralized governance.

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PlayDapp Unveils Mainnet Launch for Enhanced web3 Gaming Ecosystem

In a bid to bolster its ecosystem and enhance the landscape of web3 gaming, PlayDapp has officially announced the launch of its long-awaited mainnet in partnership with Avalanche. This move aims to foster scalability, user-friendly services, and decentralized governance within the PlayDapp ecosystem, signaling another significant stride forward in blockchain gaming innovation.

PlayDapp Unveils Mainnet Launch for Enhanced web3 Gaming Ecosystem

Avalanche Subnet

Avalanche is known for its low transaction costs and high scalability, offering improved scalability through a subnet structure that allows for the creation of customized blockchains tailored to specific enterprises.

The decision to leverage the Avalanche subnet for the mainnet launch signifies PlayDapp's commitment to expanding its web3 business. By transitioning away from supporting existing public multi-chains to operating an independent chain with self-verification nodes, PlayDapp is poised to offer improved scalability and tailored blockchain solutions for enterprises.

Wen Lee, Director of Business at PlayDapp, emphasized the company's vision, stating, "We plan to operate the mainnet to onboard various web3 gaming projects and expand the ecosystem." This commitment underscores PlayDapp's dedication to supporting diverse gaming initiatives and fostering a thriving community within its ecosystem.

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PDA Tokens and P2E Gaming

The introduction of the mainnet brings several enhancements to the PlayDapp ecosystem. Notably, PDA tokens will serve as the native currency, replacing ERC-20 tokens on the Ethereum chain. This transition will streamline transactions and significantly enhance user convenience, as PDA tokens will be utilized for services such as tournaments, marketplace transactions, and play-to-earn (P2E) gaming.

Furthermore, PlayDapp's integration of a Decentralized Autonomous Organization (DAO) voting system empowers PDA token holders to participate directly in key decisions regarding project development and operation. This transparent governance model strengthens community engagement and fosters trust among participants.

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EZ Play Mini Games

The launch of the PlayDapp mainnet also heralds the arrival of exciting new features and initiatives. EZ Play, a revamped web3 mini-game platform, will onboard casual gamers to the ecosystem with enhanced accessibility and user experience. Additionally, the Marketplace Plus will facilitate seamless NFT trading and introduce exclusive features such as an aggregator for market data and bulk trading capabilities.

As a revamped web3 mini-game platform (aka tournaments) with new games and a new UI/UX to onboard the next wave of casual gamers to web3, EZ Play will define the core of PlayDapp's user base. The team has changed the UX to allow users to easily participate in the game without separate logins and wallet connections. Existing P2E will also continue to support faster transactions and lower gas costs with the introduction of the mainnet.

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Looking ahead, the launch of the PlayDapp mainnet in 2024 marks another significant milestone in the convergence of blockchain technology and gaming. With enhanced user experiences, decentralized governance, and ongoing partnerships, PlayDapp is primed to help redefine the gaming landscape and empower users across the globe.

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updated:

March 25th 2024

posted:

March 25th 2024

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