Proof of Play’s Apex Chain Surpasses Ethereum Layer 2 Networks in Daily Transactions

Proof of Play’s Apex chain is making waves in the blockchain gaming world, processing more daily transactions than all Ethereum Layer 2 networks after Base and Arbitrum. The excitement is palpable as Pirate Nation, an onchain RPG operating on its own Arbitrum Orbit-based Layer 3 blockchain, gears up to launch its PIRATE token on Thursday.

Players of Pirate Nation have been eagerly anticipating the token launch, with activity on the platform reaching new heights ahead of the event. The game’s ‘Head Booty Dealer’ Dith expressed the team’s enthusiasm, stating, “We’re excited. PIRATE will have day-one utility in the game, and we’re going to release more info about staking soon.”

The Apex chain saw a record-breaking 1.46 million daily transactions on June 8, coinciding with the end of the first season of the game’s ‘Booty Points’ program. These points will soon convert into PIRATE token allocations, adding to the excitement surrounding the launch.

According to data from rollup provider Conduit, the Apex chain’s transaction throughput currently surpasses all Ethereum Layer 2 networks except Base and Arbitrum. This impressive performance solidifies Proof of Play’s position as a major player in the blockchain gaming space.

Developed by Proof of Play, Pirate Nation immerses players in a world of pirate characters and quests for resources to craft new items like ships. The game is free to play, but owning a Founder’s Pirate provides additional benefits for players.

The upcoming PIRATE token will have a total supply of 1 billion tokens, with a significant portion allocated to community initiatives such as the airdrop and future points seasons. The team and investors will also receive allocations, with a portion reserved for ecosystem development.

As excitement builds for the launch of the PIRATE token, players and investors alike are eagerly anticipating the opportunities that lie ahead in the world of Pirate Nation.