They added a caveat to the 2nd paragraph: "We will also pay attentively to the development of blockchain technology in the future to ensure that the above principles are not violated. This will determine whether it will enable for more secure experiences as well as other applications that are practical and inclusive in gaming." Lol.
As things stand now, it will be a reputational and business catastrophe if millions Minecraft gamers (mostly children) are sucked into the game, or if certain counterparties of the cryptocurrency/NFT exchange withhold withdrawals or cease operations.
MINECRAFT SERVERS
Zipmex is a cryptocurrency exchange that is based in Singapore has suspended withdrawals.
Funny news: Law enforcement agencies around globe have been busy removing crypto assets they have confiscated to protect their value.
And the dogefather recently sold 75% of bitcoin holdings. I'm guessing that he's not satisfied with his Twitter court case as well.
Okay, maybe these are peak contrarian signals. For fun, I'm predicting BTC and ETH more than double by mid-2023.