Microsoft will add crypto wallets to Xbox, allowing players to securely trade assets across different platforms

Leaked documents show that Microsoft is planning to add encrypted wallets to Xbox, which will allow players to securely trade assets across different platforms. Microsoft's goals in their annual report also align with this, as they are currently seeking to acquire Activision Blizzard and Savage Game Studios in the mobile sector. This indicates that Microsoft is serious about expanding its gaming business, and blockchain can play a role.

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