Atari Set To Incorporate Its Cryptocurrency Token With Its New VCS Gaming System
Recently, the gaming giant Atari announced its plan to introduce its digital currency called Atari Token, on its new VCS gaming system. In this case, it will be possible to purchase the new Atari VCS gaming system using Atari Token.
The Atari console will include a collection of 100 classic games with two controllers at $390. According to Atari, the new VCS gaming system has a retro look and feel and will run on a Linux-based operating system. The gaming giant also pointed out that, VCS gaming system will bring a full pc experience for the TV that can handle streaming, apps, social media, music, and web browsing.
Bitcoin.com Exchange To Launch Atari Token Public Sale
On the 1st of October 2020, Bitcoin.com Exchange announced that it got selected as the platform of choice to launch the public sale for Atari’s new ERC20 token ATRI. The public sale of the Atari token will begin in early November 2020. During the sale, Atari token will get purchased using only the mainstream cryptocurrencies. These mainstream cryptocurrencies include Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash, Litecoin, Ethereum, and Litecoin.
The Atari will sell 4 million of its token for 25 cents a pop. The token will first get used for buying games and in-games purchases on its console, and the anticipation is that the token will get used throughout gaming.
When the public sale ends, Atari token will get listed on Bitcoin.com exchange for trading. The public sale and the listing of the Atari Token on Bitcoin.com is a significant milestone for the Atari blockchain project. According to Atari, the gaming giant will give liquidity to the token holders and promote the Atari blockchain system’s development.
About Atari
Atari is a leading corporation in arcade games, home video games consoles, and home computers. Atari is also a widely known brand for its multi-platform, interactive entertainment, and licensed products. It got founded in Sunnyvale, California, by Ted Dabney and Nolan Bushnell in 1972.
Atari owns and manages a collection of over 200 games and franchises, including widely recognized brands like Asteroids, Centipede, Missile Command, and Pogo.
Atari offers attractive online games for smartphones, tablets, and other electronic devices. It also establishes and distributes interactive entertainment for Microsoft, Nintendo game consoles, and Sony. Atari also supports its franchises and brand via the derivative products, the media, or publishing with the licensing agreement.