Powering Real Economies: How Programmable Money Unlocks Monetisation & Activity in Games
summary
ZEBEDEE shows a working payments stack that embeds Bitcoin via Lightning into games through an open REST API and a gaming wallet (browser extension, Twitch/Discord integration, LNURL). Developers pay ~1% cut (guides to 5%), can onboard in as little as five days, and ten studios already build with eight–nine live games. Typical micro-payments are ~$0.30 each, retention doubles to day 45 and RoAS rises 20–125%. Demoed live value streaming and crowd-driven in-game effects; implementation is live and shipping. programmable money satoshi‑scale payments
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chapters (14)
- 0:00Programmable money in games
- 1:05Money and games history
- 3:34Why traditional money failed
- 4:58Rise of digital programmable money
- 6:45Zebedee integrates money
- 8:38Live Bitcoin gaming demo
- 10:47Zebedee’s tech and tools
- 13:13Bitcoin gaming real impact
- 15:40Monetization for developers
- 17:26Tax and regulatory issues
- 18:33App store compliance
- 19:45Bitcoin in game economies
- 20:50Future Bitcoin verticals
- 21:37Closing and Q&A
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