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'Personality-driven' influencer esports league revealed, immediately implodes over NFT controversy (www.pcgamer.com)
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[โ€“] thalience@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Wouldn't a centralized database/authentication server have been a simpler choice?

By far, which is why many people assumed that the plan was to start flogging NFTs later (once it became more difficult to back out).

[โ€“] aleph@lemm.ee 1 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Possibly, although there's also the fact that "blockchain" is the trendy new buzzword that companies like to use because they think it makes them look cool.