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Octo Gaming's Starknet Bet: Pragmatic Progress or Just Another Crypto Hype?

07/25/2025

Octo Gaming's Starknet Bet: Pragmatic Progress or Just Another Crypto Hype?

On-device AI Octo Gaming recently announced their partnership with Starknet to bring Layer 2 scalability to their mobile gaming platform. This exciting new initiative makes us all answer this key question head-on. On the surface, it sounds promising: faster gameplay, smoother transactions, and the allure of tokenized rewards for their...

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