Proof of Play launches second chain Boss this week

Blockchain game developer Proof of Play announced today that it is launching Boss Chain, a second chain that supports growth and horizontal scalability. Boss will support Apex, Proof of Play’s primary chain, which recently reached is maximum capacity. The addition of a secondary chain means that the game can continue scaling. Boss Chain launches later this week.

According to Proof of Play, Boss is the first of multiple chains coming to support Apex, the better to process multiple transactions at once and support the studio’s flagship title, Pirate Nation. Apex currently processes 2.5 million transactions a day, and Proof of Play plans to expand further with its multichain vision. According to the studio, it plans to support interconnected chains, each one optimized for onchain gaming.

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Rachel Kaser

Rachel Kaser is a gaming and technology writer for from Dallas, Texas. She's been in the games industry since 2013, writing for various publications, and currently covers news for GamesBeat. Her favorite game is Bayonetta.