Litecoin has announced its multifaceted partnership with Atari. Atari is entertainment producers and is one of the iconic consumer brands. By virtue of the current partnership, Litecoin will be used in the Atari ecosystem ranging from joint merchandising, potential ventures, and across gaming platforms.
Litecoin Foundation tweeted: For all you @Atari flashback fans out there, get ready to use Litecoin for everything from games to hotels. Atari and the Litecoin Foundation is announcing the start of their partnership.”
Fred Chesnais, CEO of Atari, stated, “We are pleased to have Litecoin as a means of payment for the Atari Token sales. Litecoin’s ease-of-use and low transaction costs make it a perfect fit for use alongside the Atari Token and other projects.”
Charlie Lee, Managing Director of the Litecoin Foundation, stated, “Many of us remember growing up and playing games from Atari.” Further stated, “It is great to see Litecoin being used in a variety of different ways within the Atari ecosystem, from purchasing the new Atari VCS gaming console to being used as a way to invest in Atari Tokens.
The Litecoin Foundation is excited to see the possibilities a partnership like this can have for not only Litecoin and cryptocurrencies but also the gaming industry and lifelong fans of Atari.”
Sydney Ifergan, the crypto expert, tweeted: “The Litecoin (LTC) partnership with Atari is good news after a very long time. Several LTC community members felt that nothing is happening with LTC. Perhaps, this is just the beginning.”
For those who are new to Atari Chain Ltd. It is a subsidiary of Atari SA. It was created to lead the using of cryptocurrencies in entertainment-based industries. The Atari Token, is scheduled to launch by September of 2020. It is to be issued by Atari Chain, Ltd (Gibraltar), a company equally owned by Atari and the ICICB Group.
Charlie Lee recollected love for video games and was nostalgic about his first game console, the Atari 2600. He expressed his excited about the partnership with Atari. Users will be able to pre-order Atari VCS with LTC.
In response, one of the community members stated how they still have the Atari 2600 laying down in their attic. This just sounds like the gateway to bigger things in the world of gaming. This is a piece of real news about Litecoin after a long time. Momentum gathering.
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