{"id":120,"date":"2017-12-15T09:25:49","date_gmt":"2017-12-15T09:25:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abhashstempblog.wordpress.com\/2017\/12\/15\/cryptokitties-the-tech-behind-the-craze\/"},"modified":"2023-01-09T13:28:41","modified_gmt":"2023-01-09T07:58:41","slug":"cryptokitties-the-tech-behind-the-craze","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.springworks.in\/cryptokitties-the-tech-behind-the-craze\/","title":{"rendered":"CryptoKitties: The Tech Behind The Craze"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Kitties have officially taken over the blockchain.<\/p>\n

Several articles have been written about the \u201ckitty phenomena\u201d and they have received significant mainstream exposure as well. In fact, even Vitalik Buterin has gotten in on the act!<\/p>\n

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So, just to give you a very brief idea<\/strong><\/a>, cryptokitties is one of the first games that has been created on the blockchain. The idea is to breed, collect and hold digital kitties. The game was made by Vancouver based blockchain company Axiom Zen<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n

Like I have said before, there have been many articles<\/strong><\/a> written on the topic and that you can checkout.<\/p>\n

In this article, we are going to look under the hood. We are going to see the nuts and bolts that powers this whole system. Also I want to aPAWlogise in advance for all the cat puns (it has begun already hasn\u2019t it?).<\/p>\n

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