![]() Instead of throwing money away, why not spend it in something that can earn you back your money, and also help out someone else while you're at it? Axie Infinity is still at its very early stages. These people are comfortable spending their money on in-game microtransactions. A huge percentage of this demographic have spent their youths playing video games during their free time. These are usually millennials on their late 20's to mid 30's. Entrepreneurial types see Axie Infinity as something that would help them earn passive income. ![]() In fact, the line between the rich and the poor is very thin, you literally just have to cross a street. The Philippines is a third world country, but that doesn't mean everyone who lives there is poor. Axie Infinity offers these people a chance to earn extra income while still being in the safety of their own homes. Some are fortunate to have a skill that would let them earn from a part time job while working remotely. Due to the pandemic, however, some of these people quit their sideline jobs in favor of their safety. Workers with white collar jobs would moonlight as Grab drivers to earn extra income. Making Ends MeetĮven those that are earning more than the minimum wage are trying to make ends meet due to the pandemic. Earning more than the minimum wage for less than half the time spent is an absolute good deal. This is why scholarship applications are flooding almost every Axie Infinity group. One can opt to split up the time during their breaks, or during the hours of the day when nothing much is going on. They're not even required to finish their grind in one sitting. That's not even half the amount of time spent in a normal day job. The stronger the player's team, the faster they can grind. This amount can be farmed around 1.5-3 hours per day. The current price of SLP is at $0.28, which means that the average Axie player earns more than the minimum wage at 150 SLP per day. That's about $10 a day for a 20 day work month. There are 9-5 white collar jobs that still pays only the minimum wage. Play to EarnĪs of the time of writing, the minimum wage in the Philippines is around $200 a month - around $2400 a year. ![]() If that was the case, then how did Axie Infinity grow their player base in the said country? In this article, we'll explore the probable reasons why Axie was able to grow in such a rapid pace in a country where only a minority is familiar with cryptocurrency. You might be surprised to know that the average Philippine Axie player got their first cryptocurrency exposure through the game. If you've been hanging out in the Axie Infinity discord for a while, you'll notice that a lot of the player base are from the Philippines just by the emoji reacts every time a dev posts something in the official channels. Axie Infinity has taken the Philippines like a storm.
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