Playtron Announces Game Dollar Bringing Programmable Stablecoins to Gaming
Game Dollar will be a key component of Playtron鈥檚 GameOS, with the ambition to unify payments and rewards experiences across gaming platforms
[Dubai] - May 2, 2025 鈥 Playtron, a leading gaming operating system, today announced plans to roll out Game Dollar, with support from stablecoin platform, M0, and payments platform Bridge. Game Dollar will be a stablecoin for gaming that will be used to power purchases, subscriptions, and rewards across Playtron鈥檚 and other gaming ecosystems in the future. Game Dollar will be used to power Playtron鈥檚 GameOS, aiming to unify gaming ecosystems across platforms, where gaming economies remain mostly siloed.听
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The announcement was made on stage at in Dubai, as the stablecoin is expected to be used on the , a new, first-of-its-kind handheld gaming console, allowing for payments and rewards across a wide range of PC games, as well as new titles developed using the within the console.听
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With Game鈥疍ollar, Playtron seeks to create a neutral, programmable financial layer across games and gaming marketplaces, offering a seamless, consistent experience for payments and rewards. Game Dollar will be built on top of the M0 stablecoin platform and leverages Bridge鈥檚 payments APIs to support game marketplaces, publishers, and gamers. Game Dollar will initially launch exclusively on Sui.听聽
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鈥淧laytron's GameOS reimagines how we play the games we love. Through this lens it became clear: stablecoins will become a financial backbone for the $500B global gaming economy. That鈥檚 why Playtron is excited to announce Game Dollar, the stablecoin built for games and ready to handle massive transaction volume over the next decade,鈥 said Kirt McMaster, co-founder and CEO of Playtron. 鈥淕ame Dollar will unlock new economic models for developers and marketplaces while enabling consumer incentives only possible via programmable dollars.鈥
鈥淧rogrammable stablecoins are the next evolution of digital assets, and Game Dollar is a powerful example of how this innovation unlocks utility for one of the world鈥檚 most dynamic sectors,鈥 said Adeniyi Abiodun, Co-Founder and CPO of Mysten Labs. 鈥淲e鈥檙e witnessing the start of a new era where gamers not only play, but participate in dynamic, self-sustaining economies.鈥
鈥淲e鈥檙e excited to see Playtron harness M0鈥檚 universal stablecoin platform to reimagine the gaming payments experience in a unique way,鈥 said Luca Prosperi, co-founder and CEO at M0. 鈥淭his collaboration highlights the power of programmable money applied to real-world use cases, and our vision is that this is how the payments and rewards experiences of the future will look like.鈥
鈥淕aming is a global community, and financial access shouldn't be a barrier. With Bridge powering seamless entry and exit points for Game Dollar, we're making digital economies more inclusive for players鈥攁nd radically simpler for developers,鈥 said Zach Abrams, CEO at Bridge. 鈥淭hey get stable, ready-to-use payments infrastructure that takes care of compliance and enables a global reach out of the box.鈥
About Playtron聽
Playtron is building the world鈥檚 first true gaming operating system鈥擥ameOS鈥攗niting mobile, PC, and console games into a single seamless experience. GameOS is built for聽 a new generation of PCs beyond Windows - exciting new form factors from handheld to living room and beyond. Connect your existing game accounts to bring your entire library together. Everygame. Everywhere. Everyone. Learn more at playtron.one聽 playtron.one
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About Sui
Sui is a first-of-its-kind Layer 1 blockchain and smart contract platform designed from the ground up to make digital asset ownership fast, private, secure, and accessible to everyone. Its object-centric model, based on the Move programming language, enables parallel execution, sub-second finality, and rich on-chain assets. With horizontally scalable processing and storage, Sui supports a wide range of applications with unrivaled speed at low cost. Sui is a step-function advancement in blockchain and a platform on which creators and developers can build amazing user-friendly experiences. Learn more at .听
About M0
M0 is the universal platform powering builders of application-specific stablecoins. With M0, developers can build safe, programmable and interoperable digital dollars. Learn more at .
About Bridge
Bridge is an entirely new payments platform, built with stablecoins, to simplify global money movement. Learn more at .听
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