Nintendo 64 Emulator Inscribed on Bitcoin Using Advanced Compression
• Pizza Ninjas project inscribed a Nintendo 64 (N64) emulator on Bitcoin's Ordinal Inscription 61,648,429 • Using Brotli compression, they reduced file sizes by 80%, making it more feasible to inscribe larger systems like N64 • Inscription cost $5,000 at 25 sats/vbyte, vs $20k-25k it would have cost before Brotli integration • Compressed N64 game files could potentially fit in 1-3 blocks, similar to SNES game file sizes • They focused on N64 since it's the last major cartridge-based console before DRM was introduced, avoiding legal gray areas