Blockchain, Video Games, and the MLB: Interview with Randy Saaf, Lucid Sight
/For all the hype around the blockchain – the computer algorithms behind the popular Bitcoin cryptocurrency – there are some real, solid promise behind the technology. Los Angeles-based Lucid Sight (www.lucidsight.com) is applying that technology “behind the scenes” to help power video games, using the digital asset features of blockchain to build ownership and scarcity into collectible video games. We caught up with Randy Saaf, the CEO of Lucid Sight, to learn more about how exactly the company is doing that, and why. Lucid Sight recently announced a $6M funding round from such investors as the ML, Salem Partners, The Galaxy EOS VC Fund, Digital Currency Group, Breakaway Growth, Frontier Venture Capital, and Animoca Brands.