Episode 8

#8 - Crypto Meets Nostalgia: The Gameboy Cold Storage Revolution by Keyp

The Web3 Gamer - Episode 8: Crypto Meets Nostalgia: The Gameboy Cold Storage Revolution by Keyp

In this episode of The Web3 Gamer, we welcome Joseph Schiarizzi, CEO & Founder of Keyp. Joseph discusses their new product and shares a dive into the future of cryptocurrency security with Keyp's innovative: The Game Wallet. Discover how nostalgia meets next-gen tech, as we unpack the features and benefits of this unique cold storage solution for crypto enthusiasts. Join us to learn how retro gaming hardware can safeguard your digital assets in an ever-evolving crypto landscape.

We delve into how Keyp is on a mission to reshape the gaming industry, empowering both gamers and developers through the transformative power of Web3.

Join us as we explore:

  • The unique features of The Game Wallet
  • How Joseph envisioned the idea and why he's choosing to reveal it now
  • The vision of Keyp to allow options for self custody in a truly simplified way

Listen in to this insightful conversation and discover the exciting possibilities of Web3 Gaming with Joseph Schiarizzi.

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Stay tuned for more episodes exploring the latest in Web3 Gaming. Game on! 🎮


Game wallet, Cold storage, Seed phrase, Web three gaming (00:00:00 - 00:53:53)

Joseph Shiarizzi, the founder and CEO of Keyp, introduced a new product called Game Wallet, which is a Gameboy cartridge with a secure crypto wallet inside. The Game Wallet allows users to generate seed phrases offline and store them securely on an old original Gameboy. Keyp aims to provide people with more control over their assets and autonomy in the crypto space. The project plans to create a guide for people to flash game files onto their own Gameboy cartridges. The discussion also touched upon the convergence of traditional gaming and web3 gaming. Joseph and Matthew discussed the potential future of web3 gaming and its relationship with traditional gaming, expressing the belief that tokenization of digital assets in gaming is positive. They also discussed the importance of understanding real economics in game development and the involvement of traditional gaming companies in web3 gaming. Joseph also advises younger individuals to start small and gain experience through hackathons and workshops.

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Crypto, Blockchain, Technology, Web3, Gaming, Video Games

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Matthew Simone

Matthew Simone is a passionate outdoorsman, crypto enthusiast, and lifelong gamer. His love for the great outdoors is only matched by his enthusiasm for the digital world. An avid hiker, Matthew finds tranquility and inspiration in nature's grandeur, often using these moments of solitude to contemplate the deeper meaning of life.

Matthew's journey into the world of cryptocurrencies began in 2017, during the significant boom of Bitcoin. Since then, he has immersed himself in the crypto space, staying abreast of the latest developments and trends. His understanding of the market dynamics, blockchain technology, and the potential of decentralized finance has grown exponentially over the years.

Gaming has been a constant in Matthew's life. From his early days playing on his N64 to now exploring the expansive universes of modern MMORPGs, his love for gaming has only deepened. He sees parallels between the gaming and crypto worlds, with both offering vast, unexplored frontiers.

Matthew Simone is a unique blend of an adventurer and a digital pioneer. His passion for the outdoors, crypto, and gaming makes him a fascinating individual, always ready to explore new trails, whether they're in the wilderness or the digital world.

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