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The future of skin economy

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The future of skin economy Valve takes another step in their fight against gambling and shutting Opskins down. While it seems like a hard blow to the gaming community, there is a huge upside to it that people tend to miss. We all love skins as they allow us to better express ourselves in game and nourish our unique identity. However, over the past few years an entire new economy has developed upon skins: marketplaces, trades, gambling, paying methods and what not. It grew so fast and heavily that numbers reported last year tell us that this market alone was evaluated at $5B. Unfortunately, gambling and trades constitute a major part of this market, and it was just recently that Valve has decided to go against these phenomenons. It started with a 7-day-trade-lock rule that has been added to any trade and now continues with shutting down the biggest skin marketplace out there — OPskins. For those of you who don’t know, Opskins allows anyone to buy and sell skins for IRL mo...

Maximise your profits on LootBear

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Maximise your profits on LootBear So you decided to become a supplier at LootBear, smart decision! Skin rental is the future of e-gaming and there’s an amazing opportunity to create a solid revenue channel on LootBear. Here’s how: If you’ve reached this blog post, most chances are you’re already familiar with LootBear and skin rental. What you may not know is that since launching LootBear only 2 months ago, more than $250k in items were deposited and $7000 in payouts were transferred to suppliers (and this number grows every week). “..since launching LootBear only 2 months ago, more than $250k in items were deposited and $7000 in payouts were transferred to suppliers..” Before we start with the tips, lets make sure we’re all on the same line.  Loot page  is basically your inventory in LootBear, it’s where all the items you deposited are being shown, where you can track your progress and manage your online skin rental business.  I t’s also a pag...