Axie Infinity creator Sky Mavis introduced that on January twenty second, all Axie Origin Coin (AOC) tokens might be migrated from Ethereum to the Ronin blockchain. This marks a pivotal second within the sport’s historical past.
The Essence of AOC Tokens
AOC tokens play a vital function in Axie Infinity. They’re the genesis level for Origin axies, the forebears of all axies (excluding MEO axies). To this point, 1,375 AOC tokens have been minted, but they continue to be unused on Ethereum. This migration to Ronin units the stage for these tokens to satisfy their future – giving life to Origin axies. It’s a easy equation: 5 AOC tokens equal one Origin axie.
A Mystic Alternative
What’s extra thrilling is the possibility for these new Origin axies to own Mystic elements, a uncommon and sought-after trait. Every physique a part of an Origin axie has a 1/18 likelihood of being a Mystic half, making the upcoming roll an thrilling gamble.
This migration isn’t only a technical transfer; it’s a collector’s dream. Publish-migration, there might be two classes of Origin axies: the ancestral, low-ID ones, and the brand new, high-ID migrated ones. This provides a contemporary layer of rarity and intrigue to the Axie Infinity ecosystem.
Snapshot and Migration Mechanics
The migration course of is easy. A snapshot of the AOC contract on Ethereum might be taken on the migration time. Following this, AOC tokens might be transferred to corresponding Ronin addresses. As an illustration, if an Ethereum handle holds 45 AOC tokens on the snapshot time, the identical quantity might be credited to its Ronin counterpart. Notice, after the snapshot, the AOC contract on Ethereum might be paused, making the migration to Ronin important.