GameFi Infrastructures beachhead? Who is going to be the new traffic gateway of blockchain games?
Jeff@Foresight Ventures After the successful upgrade of EIP1559, ETH burning attracted much attention. As of now, the whole network had burned nearly 90,000 ETH, among which NFT and blockchain game gas fee accounted for 22.1% of the total, equivalent to 2.25 times the total burned ETH on uniswap. The“Defi Summer” is considered as a big test for all the blockchain (scaling) projects, while an oncoming wave of GameFi will undoubtedly open a new round of infrastructure beachhead. Taking the nati...
GameFi Infrastructures beachhead? Who is going to be the new traffic gateway of blockchain games?
Jeff@Foresight Ventures After the successful upgrade of EIP1559, ETH burning attracted much attention. As of now, the whole network had burned nearly 90,000 ETH, among which NFT and blockchain game gas fee accounted for 22.1% of the total, equivalent to 2.25 times the total burned ETH on uniswap. The“Defi Summer” is considered as a big test for all the blockchain (scaling) projects, while an oncoming wave of GameFi will undoubtedly open a new round of infrastructure beachhead. Taking the nati...
NFTs Make the Internet Ownable, Games Make NFTs Usable
Date: 8/12/2021 Auther: WhiteForest, Partner of Foresight VenturesNFTs Make the Internet OwnableAlmost anything can be minted as an NFT. This can be significant because it enables the permanent ownership rights of such items to be confirmed on the blockchain, which, as a public peer-to-peer ledger, allows people to store assets with value. Now with NFT that can represent real-world items, people can store various types of assets. As Jesse Walden (former partner of A16Z) said, “NFTs make the i...
NFTs Make the Internet Ownable, Games Make NFTs Usable
Date: 8/12/2021 Auther: WhiteForest, Partner of Foresight VenturesNFTs Make the Internet OwnableAlmost anything can be minted as an NFT. This can be significant because it enables the permanent ownership rights of such items to be confirmed on the blockchain, which, as a public peer-to-peer ledger, allows people to store assets with value. Now with NFT that can represent real-world items, people can store various types of assets. As Jesse Walden (former partner of A16Z) said, “NFTs make the i...
Can Decentralized Derivatives Exchanges Disrupt the Centralized World?
Date: 8/12/2021 Auther: Hippy/SandraIn the traditional financial sector, derivatives are classified into the following categories by different product forms: forwards, futures, options and swaps. Their underlying assets can be stocks, interest rates, currencies and commodities. The notional value of the overall derivatives market in 2020 is roughly $840 trillion, compared to $56 trillion for the equity market and $119 trillion for the bond market. And the size of the derivatives market is fou...
Can Decentralized Derivatives Exchanges Disrupt the Centralized World?
Date: 8/12/2021 Auther: Hippy/SandraIn the traditional financial sector, derivatives are classified into the following categories by different product forms: forwards, futures, options and swaps. Their underlying assets can be stocks, interest rates, currencies and commodities. The notional value of the overall derivatives market in 2020 is roughly $840 trillion, compared to $56 trillion for the equity market and $119 trillion for the bond market. And the size of the derivatives market is fou...
Play-to-Earn is the next Liquidity Mining, is Axie Infinity overrated?
Date: 7/16/2021 Author: Forest Bai (Partner of Foresight Ventures), Yuanqi Li(Analyst of Foresight Ventures) Translator: Xi Chen (Assistant Analyst of Foresight Ventures)AbstractWe mentioned that Axie’s NFT sales surged in the July 5th post, “Axie Infinity Drives NFT Sector Against the Odds | Foresight Ventures Weekly Brief’’, in the following weeks Axie Infinity ignited the metaverse and created alike “DeFi Summer” atmosphere in July, a month when the crypto market continues to be sluggish. ...
Play-to-Earn is the next Liquidity Mining, is Axie Infinity overrated?
Date: 7/16/2021 Author: Forest Bai (Partner of Foresight Ventures), Yuanqi Li(Analyst of Foresight Ventures) Translator: Xi Chen (Assistant Analyst of Foresight Ventures)AbstractWe mentioned that Axie’s NFT sales surged in the July 5th post, “Axie Infinity Drives NFT Sector Against the Odds | Foresight Ventures Weekly Brief’’, in the following weeks Axie Infinity ignited the metaverse and created alike “DeFi Summer” atmosphere in July, a month when the crypto market continues to be sluggish. ...
