Axie Infinity Shards: 3 Things to Know About the Blockchain-Based Video Game Crypto
Cryptocurrencies can be a hard to understand. Many crypto websites are laden with jargon and so much technical terminology that it turns off potential investors.
But there's a coin based on something that more than 1 billion people around the world already understand: video games. That's right, there's a cryptocurrency called Axie Infinity Shards, or AXS (CRYPTO: AXS), that users can earn when they play an online video game called Axie Infinity. Axie Infinity is the brainchild of Vietnam-based developer Trung Nguyen, who launched the game in 2018 and co-founded the game developer company Sky Mavis.
We'll get into the nitty-gritty reasons why AXS is so unique shortly, but two of the most important things potential investors should know about this cryptocurrency is that it's earned by playing the Axie Infinity game, and that it can be exchanged for real money.
Source Fool.com