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Randomness ([personal profile] randomness) wrote2017-12-04 07:55 pm
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CryptoKitties!


Cute kitties, easier to store than Beanie Babies, and more profitable (at least until the bubble bursts)!

They are really bogging down the Etherium blockchain, though.
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[personal profile] deguspice 2017-12-05 02:40 am (UTC)(link)
The article came out two days ago and it's already out of date.

The game has gone from 3.84% of the total Etherum transactions to 17.21% (and the number 1 slot).

The most expensive kitty in the article was $5,000 now it's $117,712.

The article says:
"Over $66,000 has been spent on kitty-based transactions so far, with 1,165 players and 16,877 kitties"

The game website says:

Total Sales: 33211
Total Unique Kittens Sold: 26278
Total Ether Sold: 8177.19 ether
Total USD Sold: $3897829.84

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[personal profile] deguspice 2017-12-05 06:40 am (UTC)(link)
It is going nuts.

Four hours later:

Total Sales: 35286
Total Unique Kittens Sold: 27989
Total Ether Sold: 8676.94 ether
Total USD Sold: $4136069.76