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: This site is a collection of information, links and comments about topics I want to share. These topics appear more or less in the order they occur to me rather than following any rational schema, so if you are looking for something in particular, try using the search window above. Welcome!
  
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== Getting started ==
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==[[Crypto Currency]], [[Non-Fungible Tokens]] and [[Virtual Worlds]]==
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* [https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Manual:FAQ MediaWiki FAQ]
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: These may initially appear to be unrelated, but they are inextricably bound together in [[Blockchain|blockchain-stored]] VWs.
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===[[Crypto Currency|Crypto Currencies]]===
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====[[Blockchain]]-based Digital Asset Marketplaces====
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<blockquote>"An [[Non-Fungible Tokens|NFT]] is a unique, distinguishable, indivisible blockchain-based asset which has some sort of monetary value, usually denoted in a cryptocurrency like ETH." --[https://ryanschultz.com/2020/01/10/cryptovoxels-and-decentraland-more-money-is-being-exchanged-for-blockchain-based-assets-than-you-might-suspect/ Ryan Schultz]</blockquote>
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=====[https://opensea.io/ OpenSea]=====
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: ''The largest marketplace for rare items. Buy, sell, discover, and trade limited-edition goods''
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=====[https://matic.network/ Matic Network]=====
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: ''Scalable and instant blockchain transactions''
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=====Rare Bits=====
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: [https://www.stateofthedapps.com/dapps/rare-bits Apparently defunct]. Website unreachable.
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===Keeping Track of Alt Coins===
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* [https://accointing.com/en Accointing] cryptocurrency portfolio tracking
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* [https://www.roundlyx.com/ Altcurrency dashboard]
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* [https://coincodex.com/portfolio/ CoinCodex portfolio]
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===What are NFTs?===
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: [[Non-Fungible Tokens]] (NFTs) are unique, immutable virtual assets, such as [https://decentraland.org Decentraland] LAND or [https://cryptokitties.co/ CryptoKitties] or baseball cards. They are used as collectibles, and have sparked surprisingly robust and well-funded markets considering that they are largely imaginary items with no intrinsic value.
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====Types of NFTs====
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* Digital coins
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* Digital business cards
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* eBooks
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* Digital collections, i.e., art, photos
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* Coupons
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* Achievement badges
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* Event tickets
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* Recognition tokens
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* Membership cards
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* Claim tokens for physical items
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====NFT Resources====
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* [https://opensea.io/blog/guides/non-fungible-tokens/ NFT Bible] from OpenSea
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* [https://nft.kred Kred NFTs] Custom NFT site
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** Platform for creating NFTs that can be stored on Ethereum or Stellar networks
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* [https://www.nft.estate/ NFT Estate]
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** A website that tracks blockchain-based virtual world real estate
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===Info about Cryptocurrency-based [[Virtual Worlds]]===
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* [https://ryanschultz.com/2020/05/28/nft-estate-a-new-website-examining-blockchain-based-virtual-worlds/ NFT Estate Homepage]
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** About Non-Fungible Tokens, used in blockchain-based VWs.
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* [https://ryanschultz.com/2019/09/12/comparing-and-contrasting-cryptovoxels-and-decentraland-a-look-at-the-first-two-blockchain-based-virtual-worlds/ Comparison of Decentraland and Cryptovoxels] as of September 2019
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* [https://www.somniumspace.com/ Somnium Space]
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** an open, social & persistent VR platform built on blockchain. Buy land, build, or import NFTs.
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** Compatible with Oculus Quest & Go
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** 2D app is mainly for exploration. Use VR HMD for true immersion.
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** Assets (i.e., land, NFTs) traded on [https://opensea.io/ OpenSea] marketplace
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Revision as of 16:28, 19 July 2020

Miscellaneous Info

This site is a collection of information, links and comments about topics I want to share. These topics appear more or less in the order they occur to me rather than following any rational schema, so if you are looking for something in particular, try using the search window above. Welcome!

Crypto Currency, Non-Fungible Tokens and Virtual Worlds

These may initially appear to be unrelated, but they are inextricably bound together in blockchain-stored VWs.

Crypto Currencies

definition to be added later

Blockchain-based Digital Asset Marketplaces

"An NFT is a unique, distinguishable, indivisible blockchain-based asset which has some sort of monetary value, usually denoted in a cryptocurrency like ETH." --Ryan Schultz

OpenSea
The largest marketplace for rare items. Buy, sell, discover, and trade limited-edition goods
Matic Network
Scalable and instant blockchain transactions
Rare Bits
Apparently defunct. Website unreachable.

Keeping Track of Alt Coins


What are NFTs?

Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) are unique, immutable virtual assets, such as Decentraland LAND or CryptoKitties or baseball cards. They are used as collectibles, and have sparked surprisingly robust and well-funded markets considering that they are largely imaginary items with no intrinsic value.

Types of NFTs

  • Digital coins
  • Digital business cards
  • eBooks
  • Digital collections, i.e., art, photos
  • Coupons
  • Achievement badges
  • Event tickets
  • Recognition tokens
  • Membership cards
  • Claim tokens for physical items

NFT Resources

  • NFT Bible from OpenSea
  • Kred NFTs Custom NFT site
    • Platform for creating NFTs that can be stored on Ethereum or Stellar networks
  • NFT Estate
    • A website that tracks blockchain-based virtual world real estate

Info about Cryptocurrency-based Virtual Worlds

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