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LimeWire's retro euphony downloading crippled revives the look of its level from the aboriginal 2000s and offers players the accidental to triumph crypto.
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A caller crippled aimed astatine reviving the nostalgia of pirating euphony with the added bonus of crypto rewards has been launched by the erstwhile peer-to-peer file-sharing level turned nonfungible token (NFT) marketplace LimeWire.
On April 13, the historical music-downloading platform, wildly fashionable successful the aboriginal 2000s was revived and turned to Web3 successful the signifier of a retro music-downloading crippled themed connected the Microsoft Windows XP operating system.
Players request to participate their email addresses to play the browser-based crippled that prompts them to hunt for aged aboriginal 2000s euphony and movies to download.
The simulation volition supply a database of songs oregon movies from that epoch for players to take to “download” wrong a clip limit. Each simulated download that doesn’t incorporate a simulated “virus” volition output points to the player.
Screenshot from LimeWire’s crippled Source: LimeWireThe scores are entered onto a leaderboard with the apical players eligible for crypto rewards from LimeWire’s upcoming motorboat of its ERC-20 token LMWR.
According to LimeWire, the apical 1,000 players volition person 150,000 LMWR tokens distributed among them according to rankings. Company “merch packages” person besides been enactment up arsenic prizes.
— LimeWire (@limewire) April 12, 2023LimeWire’s nationalist token merchantability launches May 2 with 97.5 cardinal LMWR volition beryllium up for grabs for betwixt $0.20 and $0.30.
The backstage merchantability of 200 cardinal tokens raised $10.4 cardinal successful mid-2022 with investors including Arrington Capital, Kraken Ventures, Crypto.com Capital, and CMCC Global among others.
There was a further assemblage merchantability of 2.5 cardinal tokens meaning that conscionable a 3rd of the archetypal full proviso is disposable to retail traders. The full proviso of LMWR tokens is 1 cardinal and they volition beryllium unlocked implicit a four-year period, according to the whitepaper.
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LimeWire was re-launched successful mid-2022 arsenic an NFT marketplace with the purpose to go a starring creator contented marketplace and rank platform.
Cointelegraph contacted LimeWire for further details but did not person an contiguous response.
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