WinKitties Leverages NFT Technology To Boost Blockchain Adoption

Jean-Pierre Buntinx
2 min readJan 9, 2021

The increasing popularity of blockchain-based non-fungible tokens gives rise to new innovative projects. WinKitties enters this incumbent space by offering collectible cats on the Ethereum blockchain. Users can buy, sell, and breed their digital cats at their leisure.

WinKitties Taps a Growing Niche

As the NFT market continues to grow by leaps and bounds, new opportunities await. Newcomers to cryptocurrency and blockchain often explore non-fungible tokens and blockchain-based collectibles instead of speculative markets. The gamification of these technologies will eventually give rise to a much broader adoption rate for these new technologies.

WinKitties, a project offering digital and collectible cats on the Ethereum blockchain, wants to cater to those on the fence of entering the cryptocurrency space. All cats created and bred through the project have exciting traits and unique looks. Every cat’s visual appearance is determined by its “genes”, which reside in the smart contract.

The breeding aspect takes WinKitties from a digital collectibles platform into a self-sustaining economy. As users create and trade new collectibles over the blockchain, there is tremendous potential for customization. There are limits to how often a cat can breed, as the sire cat will need to recover from its efforts. The cat incubating the kitten is ineligible for mating again. While cats can breed an infinite amount of times…

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Jean-Pierre Buntinx

Freelance Bitcoin | Blockchain | FinTech | Finance | Technology | Gaming Writer