Layer-1 Blockchain Platforms

Krafton Debuts a Cosmos-Based Settlus Blockchain for USDC Settlements

Krafton, the game developers behind PUBG: Battlegrounds, have announced that they are working on a new blockchain project using the Cosmos SDK. The new project, backed by Circle and AngelHack, will utilize the Cosmos Software Development Kit to help build a blockchain that is interoperable with other blockchains created in the same fashion.

Settlus, the emerging layer-1 blockchain, is positioned as a revolutionary platform dedicated to facilitating payment settlements and fostering innovation within the metaverse space. Users will be able to pay for gas fees using stablecoins, a cryptocurrency commonly used as a store of value. In its initial stages, Settlus is set to facilitate payment settlements for content creators by leveraging Circle's reputable stablecoin, USDC.

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Interoperable Blockchain
The use of the Cosmos SDK in building a blockchain that is interoperable with other blockchains presents disruptive innovation opportunities for seamless data exchange between various blockchain networks.
Payment Settlements in Metaverse
The emergence of Settlus enables disruptive innovation in facilitating payment settlements within the metaverse space, opening up new opportunities for seamless transactions and enhanced user experiences.
Stablecoin Integration
The integration of stablecoins, such as USDC, in Settlus presents disruptive innovation opportunities for frictionless payment settlements by utilizing widely adopted store of value cryptocurrencies.

Who This Affects Most

Gaming
The use of layer-1 blockchain platforms like Settlus in gaming industry offers disruptive innovation opportunities for secure and transparent in-game currency transactions.
Financial Technology
The integration of stablecoins and blockchain technology in Settlus provides disruptive innovation opportunities for efficient payment settlements and financial transactions in the fintech industry.
Content Creation
Settlus' payment settlement capabilities for content creators bring disruptive innovation opportunities for fair compensation and seamless transactions within the content creation industry.
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