Key facts:
The esports mobile app now falls into the category of BTC-based play to earn games.
Esports fans can participate for free.
Fans of electronic sports (esport), such as Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (CS:GO), you can earn bitcoin (BTC) rewards by building teams with real players from top leagues around the world. This is possible now, once the fantasy game Stattrak partnered with ZEBEDEE, a fintech services company focused on integrating, in virtual worlds, economies based on the pioneer of cryptocurrencies.
Although Stattrak was initially launched a year ago, it is now that it has decided to integrate a reward system for all its players, thus entering the category of projects of the play to earn mode or play to win.
However, it differs from other proposals of this class, given that most reward the commitment of their players with their own tokens, such as Axie Infinity, for example. This project remunerates users with the cryptoactive SLP (Smooth Love Potion), which is part of its internal economy.
Stattrak addition is between the games free to play of the ecosystem. It means that it does not require any investment to start playing. To earn satoshis (the smallest unit of BTC), gamers build teams by choosing their favorite players in esports leagues and are awarded according to their ranking on the platform.
For now, just teams can be assembled with League of Legends and CS:GO playerspoints to a note of press shared by the Stattrak team, although it does not inform about the esports that it would be considering to include for the future.
Rewards in bitcoin at low cost and in real time
The platform uses the Lightning Network to deliver rewards its players with low-cost, real-time microtransactions. “The second layer solution is fast and scalable to make payments in BTC which is perfect for providing instant rewards to users in each round of an esports tournament,” the note adds.
“You can follow the champions of the leagues in a fun way by competing with your friends and other players to see who best understands the games, the players, and the overall strategy, while earning real bitcoin rewards in the process.”
Stattrack team.
Today there are multiple alternatives to earn bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies while you play. Ten of them are included in a guide that CriptoNoticias published last year. It is also possible to earn BTC through other methods such as Trading and mining.
In any case, “on a global scale, the vast majority of people will never invest in bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, but will earn it and games are definitely the most fun and frictionless way to do it,” as he put it. points out the zebedee team