Last week, U.S.-based chipmaker AMD announced it joined the
Blockchain Game Alliance (BGA) to develop new gaming platforms based on distributed ledger technology (DLT). Additionally, AMD has partnered with blockchain firms
Robot Cache and
ULTRA.
The BGA is an organization comprised of game and blockchain developers to promote the use of blockchain for the gaming industry. Some of the high-profile members include ConsenSys, games company Ubisoft, Enjin the developer of
Microsoft’s Azure Heroes, and Web3 Foundation, the developers of Polkadot. AMD is the first hardware company to join the alliance.
AMD plans to enable the alliance members with new computing technologies for blockchain-based gaming platforms. Robot Cache operates a blockchain-based online gaming marketplace, and ULTRA is planning to launch one in the coming months. Both the companies will use AMD processors at the back-end for the blockchain network.
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