Pocketful of Quarters becomes a Unity partner for blockchain gaming
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Pocketful of Quarters (POQ) has become a Unity partner to enable devs to implement blockchain tech for games.
The company received certification as a Unity Verified Solution Partner. That means all game developers on Unity will now have access to POQ’s software developer kit (SDK), enabling them to easily integrate blockchain technology onto their titles.
This means that developers can adopt POQ’s token and use it across a wide variety of games. Rather than taking assets across games, with POQ’s Quarter token you can take the virtual currency across a bunch of games.
That an interesting model for a company that was started in 2018 by a then 12-year-old kid. Yep, George Weiksner and his father Michael cofounded the company, and Michael Weiksner is CEO.
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“With over three billion video game players and the metaverse representing an $8 trillion opportunity, investors, players and developers deserve a say in the future of gaming,” said Michael Weiksner, in a statement. “As the biggest blockchain project in the world, POQ is ushering in a new age of interoperability within games, empowering players and developers to create the future of gameplay and the metaverse that we want.”
POQ offers Quarters, the company’s game-agnostic, digital utility token designed for the sole purpose of gameplay that empowers players with the freedom and agility to move
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