How Microtransactions Can Influence Player Behavior

In this episode, Des Dickerson joins me to discuss the prospect of Bitcoin-based Gaming, the social impact of playing mobile games, how mobile games can popularize Bitcoin, and using human psychology to grow the gaming business. 

Des Dickerson is the CEO and Co-Founder of THNDR Games. She is an Entrepreneur in Bitcoin-Based Mobile Gaming Industry.

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// OUTLINE // 
00:00:00 - Coming up 
00:01:16 - Intro 
00:02:49 - Helping Lightning Startups with In Wolf's Clothing 
00:03:36 - Introducing Des Dickerson 
00:04:00 - How Des Dickerson Got into Video Game Business 
00:06:40 - Des Dickerson’s List of Favorite Games 
00:08:21 - The Change in Priority for Des Dickerson 
00:09:50 - The Positive Attributes of Playing Video Games 
00:14:10 - Video Games as a Microcosm of Economics 
00:17:06 - How to Change the Mindset of Non-Bitcoin People about Bitcoin 
00:20:29 - Secure Your Bitcoin Stash with The iCoin Hardware Wallet 
00:21:26 - Do More with Your Digital Assets with Ledn 
00:22:11 - What is the Mission of THNDR Games 
00:25:13 - Using the Mobile Generation to Popularize Bitcoin 
00:28:10 - Size of the Mobile Gaming Marketplace 
00:29:35 - Benefits of Adding the Bitcoin Factor to Mobile Gaming 
00:32:18 - How Bitcoin-Based Games are Influencing Player Behavior 
00:35:17 - Fiat-Based Games vs. Bitcoin-Based Games 
00:37:06 - Implementation of Book-Based Knowledge onto Gaming Business 
00:41:05 - The Addiction of Online Social Platforms 
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00:44:52 - A Chance to Win Discounted Tickets to the Bitcoin 2023 Conference and 10M SATS 
00:45:46 - Hold Bitcoin in the Most Secure Custody Model with Casa 
00:46:35 - Using Human Competitiveness to Evolve Gaming Business 
00:48:46 - Upcoming New Features on THNDR 
00:52:13 - The Key Business Model of THNDR Games 
00:53:17 - Personal Opinion of Des Dickerson about Playing Games 
00:56:12 - Transformation of Social Concept through Playing Games 
00:59:17- The Prospect of Metaverse 
01:01:12 - Where to Find Des’ Work 

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