What The FinTech by Medhy Souidi

#WTF38 - Sebastien Borget - The Sandbox Game - Build, own, & monetize your gaming experiences in the Metaverse

What The FinTech by Medhy Souidi

Show Notes

Welcome back to another engaging episode of @WhatTheFinTech , where we delve into the dynamic world of blockchain gaming with our distinguished guest, Sebastien Borget, Co-founder and COO of @TheSandboxGame ! 🎮🌐

In this episode, we'll traverse the innovative landscape of The Sandbox, a trailblazing virtual world where players can create, own, and monetize their gaming experiences using blockchain technology.

Join us as Sebastien shares his journey of co-founding The Sandbox 🚀, the conception of their unique play-to-earn model, and the significant impact of user-generated content in their thriving ecosystem.

Learn about the intricacies of blockchain adoption in gaming, the challenges, and future prospects. Sebastien also throws light on the possibilities blockchain opens up for creators and the paradigm shift it brings to digital ownership.

We will also delve into the importance of community engagement, the role of NFTs in gaming, and how The Sandbox navigates the regulatory landscape of the blockchain world.

This episode is a must-watch for gaming enthusiasts, crypto lovers, and anyone intrigued by the convergence of gaming and blockchain technology. So buckle up for a fun-filled ride in the realm of blockchain gaming!

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🎙️ Interviewee: Sebastien Borget, Co-founder & COO of The Sandbox

🎙️ Host: Medhy Souidi

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