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Overcoming The Limits of Scale in Virtual Worlds
...quadratically more social interactions and in-game transactions, which is a driving force behind many F2P game economies...environments, complex physics, and close combat gameplay combined with a decentralized player-driven in-game economy...is a high-level depiction of gaming-specific infrastructure that competes within the same attention economy...
53 Min
Gaming
Aug 2024
The Next Frontier of the Digital Economy
However, despite ongoing efforts, the rise of the digital economy has been largely understated in official...Most estimates put the digital economy’s contribution to US GDP somewhere in the 5-8% range; an updated...report from the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) found that the digital economy “accounted for 6.9...
6 Min
DeFi
Aug 2020
DeAI IV: The Agentic Economy
We are shifting from a digital economy to an agentic economy, and as the shift is largely in the realm...This is how the economics of the metaverse will ultimately make sense: virtual worlds needs virtual content...created at virtually zero cost, fully customizable to the individual.”...
63 Min
Artificial Intelligence
Oct 2024
Exploring Base's Role in the Growing Onchain Economy
Overall, the data is clear: the onchain economy is growing rapidly....The growth of RWA is one key driver behind onchain economy growth. ...Users can swap USDC and EURC with a 0.05% fee, in 1-5 seconds, 24/7, and with virtually 0 slippage....Conclusion The onchain economy has indisputably exploded in 2024.
35 Min
Layer 2 / L2
Nov 2024
ATOM 2.0: Building the Hub's Economy
...the velocity of new Cosmos project creation Accelerate project growth and sustainability Expand the economy...
19 Min
Proof-of-Stake
Oct 2022
Crypto Unicorns Soar, Virtual Land Underdogs, & Intro to Ronin
Chart of The Day: RBW Soars Ahead of Game Launch Crypto Unicorns is a blockchain-based game based on unique unicorn […]...
8 Min
Layer 1 / L1
Mar 2022
Exploring Web3's Implications for Multi-Billion Dollar In-Game Item Economies
But it simultaneously introduced new challenges, as Steam now had to consistently balance the economy...Varoufakis was excited by the prospect of being able to try some of his economic theories in a virtual...The discoveries made by Varoufakis would go on to influence several in-game item economies that still...
25 Min
Gaming
Jun 2023
Arbitrum Odyssey Paused, All About Airdrops, Crypto Gaming and the Creator Economy
When holders open their MNLTH they receive 3 different NFTs: a MNLTH 2 (unknown purpose), a pair of virtual...Nike sneakers & a vial with different rarities that allow holders to change the look of their virtual...Blake Robbins: How Crypto Will Change Gaming and The Creator Economy [Excerpt from a Delphi Podcast]...
7 Min
Layer 2 / L2
Jun 2022
Vertical Integration vs. Creator Alignment: Pump.fun and Raydium's Battle for Solana's Memecoin Economy
Creator Alignment: Pump.fun and Raydium’s Battle for Solana’s Memecoin Economy Pump.fun didn’t just ride...It’s a bold strategy that could cement Pump’s control over Solana’s memecoin economy....PumpFun’s Grip on Solana Trading At this point, Pump.fun isn’t just participating in Solana’s meme economy..., it is the meme economy.
16 Min
DeFi
May 2025
Towards an Agentic Economy
...a lot of speculation around why blockchains could serve as the economic substrate for this agentic economy...There’s no fundamental reason why AI agents couldn’t be managed this same way – each with their own virtual...Value Capture in the Agentic Economy The evolution toward an agentic economy will inevitably create winners...
12 Min
Artificial Intelligence
Nov 2024
Playing Chicken With The Economy
Debt is the backbone of our economy, which means any disruptions to the flow of credit are disruptions...If the US economy is an engine, credit is the oil. Without it, the car won’t run....History suggests policymakers are more reactive than proactive, even if it means playing chicken with the economy...
2 Min
Macro & Markets
Mar 2023
Holoworld: Solana's Virtuals Protocol
...for AI agents, Holoworld’s tech has already been integrated into some of the top agent platforms like Virtuals...Agents Making your own agent on Holoworld is pretty simple and similar to other existing platforms like Virtuals...pic.twitter.com/HDa7oI7dU1 — AVA (@AVA_holo) November 19, 2024 Valuation Comparison Virtuals on Base...
3 Min
Artificial Intelligence
Jan 2025
Report Preview - DeAI IV: The Agentic Economy
The fourth and final installment of our DeAI Series is now out: The Agentic Economy.
2 Min
Artificial Intelligence
Oct 2024
Announcing Delphi Digital's Investment In Yield Guild
As more money and time is spent in virtual worlds, we think that people will increasingly recognize these...We believe that the Yield Guild vision of becoming the largest virtual world economy ever observed is...difficult for new entrants to establish exactly where and how to engage with these emerging player-owned economies...
3 Min
NFTs & Gaming
Mar 2021
Hume: Enabling Community Powered Virtual Artists for the Metaverse and Beyond
The next thing is going to be virtual people, virtual artists, virtual celebrities, whatever we wanted...David was like, well, what if we just had virtual people?...Let’s invest some of our own money and build some virtual artists at the start of a global pandemic. ...
1 Min
NFTs
Nov 2021
Virtuals’ Agent Commerce Protocol (ACP): Towards Multi-Agent Collaboration
The Agent Commerce Protocol (ACP), created by Virtuals Protocol, aims to solve this by creating a verifiable...enabling AI agents to manage finances, execute contracts, and operate autonomously in decentralized economies...The video in Virtuals’ ACP announcement post provides an even more comprehensive view of the workflow...
4 Min
Artificial Intelligence
Feb 2025
Bull v Bear - Landing the Economy
...in the YoY change in the ISM and then again a reacceleration or more optimistic expectations for the economy...This week, we focused on whether we’re heading towards a hard or soft landing for the economy, or even...
Global Macro Themes
Feb 2023
Crypto Raiders: Creating an Anti-Fragile Game Economy With Skill-Based Gameplay
...through how Crypto Raiders came together, we are going to talk about building sustainable play-to-earn economies...I think for almost any of these economies to work, there needs to be greater demand for the in-game asset...down, or as the game developers/as the treasury, you can just sell more of that in-game token into the economy...
NFTs & Gaming
Mar 2022
DISRUPTORS: Redefining Immersion, Play, and Game Economies with Brooks Brown
For us, we want the economy to run free. We want all of this to run free. We are a DAO first....The idea of an economy that is a game is something that is not new....Every video game that has ever made an economy side is something that economists adore....up from Jose Macedo, who is our Head of Labs, was that he loves the idea of NFTs giving meaning by virtual...
Gaming
Feb 2022
Exploring Web3's Implications for Multi-Billion Dollar In-Game Item Economies
As mobile gaming grew its share of the global games industry, the free-to-play business was booming. Following a model of onboarding first and monetization later via in-app purchases, F2P quickly car...
2 Min
Gaming
Jun 2023