Fortnite Cryptocurrency: The world’s currencies are shifting to the digital market these days. Twitter handles have started promoting a website for Fortnite players where they can convert their money into Fortnite NFTs. As per these pages, these NFTs act as a cryptocurrency that players can convert into V-Bucks (In-game currency of Fortnite). Epic Games CEO- Tim Sweeney has called out the crypto exchanges over fake Fortnite Cryptocurrency. As there is no official Fortnite cryptocurrency. Read on for more information.
Tim Sweeney posted over Twitter,
“There isn’t a Fortnite cryptocurrency. The Twitter accounts promoting such a thing are a scam. Epic’s lawyers are on it. Also, shame on the cryptocurrency marketplaces that enable this kind of thing.”
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Specifically, Tim Sweeney has referred to the “Fortnite Token” (FNT), which is trading on crypto exchanges like CronaSwap, SushiSwap, and PancakeSwap. Fortnite is one of the most popular Battle Royale games which was first released in 2017 by Epic Games. The game has now more than 350 million registered players worldwide. Millions of the players play the game on regular basis. Here are some tweets related to the NFT scam.
It’s a scam.
— Tim Sweeney (@TimSweeneyEpic) June 6, 2022
That’s not how trademarks and copyrights work though. You can’t use the Fortnite name and images without permission to market an unrelated product.
— Tim Sweeney (@TimSweeneyEpic) June 6, 2022
If you search for the alleged scam token now on those crypto exchanges, it will lead you to nothing. There are currently no results on this, though these crypto exchanges provide trade virtually any token to their users.
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