Tagged: gaming

April 5, 2022 @ 4:09 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

The Sandbox, a “decentralized” gaming metaverse and a subsidiary of Animoca Brands, and Ledger, the hardware and software security company in crypto and Web3, have partnered “to bring Ledger’s best-in-class security technology to The Sandbox’s global user base.” The partnership will “empower The Sandbox’s 2.2… Read More

April 4, 2022 @ 11:07 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Syntropy, a Web3 connectivity firm, and Entain, which claims to be one of the largest sports betting and gaming companies, announced the successful implementation of Syntropy’s relay network with its “decentralized autonomous routing protocol (DARP), connecting the data centers across the globe.” Syntropy’s DARP technology… Read More

March 31, 2022 @ 4:59 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Crypto Raiders, a dungeon crawler role-playing game built on the blockchain that rewards players with NFTs, has announced $6 million in funding from DeFiance Capital and Delphi Digital which co-lead the round. GuildFi, Merit Circle, Three Arrows Capital, Yield Guild Games and others participated in… Read More

March 30, 2022 @ 9:37 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Crypto rewards platform Cultos recently announced that it has teamed up with gaming company Secret Pirates in order to launch “an exclusive loyalty program for Lumiii, the decentralized edutainment ecosystem.” Lumiii’s animated series, The Secret Order of Lumiiis™, and its blockchain games empower players and… Read More

March 22, 2022 @ 4:38 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Gaming Fintech ZEBEDEE recently announced a new integration with Bipa, a Bitcoin Lightning exchange service for the Brazilian markets. The integration makes converting Bitcoin earned in games into Brazilian reals and moving it into a Brazilian bank account “literally a matter of seconds.” It is… Read More

March 17, 2022 @ 5:54 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Itheum is pleased to confirm an investment from Elrond, Mechanism Capital, and other key investors in the crypto and blockchain sector. The funding extends the previous $1.5 million round “funded by Morningstar Ventures which incubated Itheum via their Elrond Dubai Incubator.” Itheum continues to attract… Read More

March 15, 2022 @ 11:07 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Eizper Chain, the blockchain action-based multiplayer ARPG, has reportedly acquired $2 million in capital via a seed round and private NFT sale. Overall demand for exposure to this blockchain project – the first game in the Eizper gaming franchise – is “accelerating,” according to a… Read More

March 8, 2022 @ 9:38 pm By Tony Zerucha  |  

Immutable, a carbon-neutral, scalable platform for trading NFTs on Ethereum, this week announced it secured $200 million in Series C financing led by Temasek, with investments from Animoca Brands and Tencent, bringing its valuation to $2.5 billion. ParaFi Capital, Princeville Capital, Arrington Capital, Mirae Asset and Liberty Global also… Read More

March 7, 2022 @ 10:42 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Binance Labs, the VC division and innovation incubator of Binance, has reportedly invested $1.1 million in AlwaysGeeky Games, which is the creator of an NFT project called Voxies and game called Voxies Tactics. Binance Labs and AlwaysGeeky Games will “maintain a long-term partnership to further… Read More

February 19, 2022 @ 9:44 am By Omar Faridi  |  

SKALE, an Ethereum native multi-chain network announced a $100 million ecosystem incentive program with the aim of increasing the onboarding of good applications and initiatives onto the SKALE Network. Given the steady growth potential and alignment with market demand, NODE will be starting off the… Read More

February 16, 2022 @ 9:39 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Developed by a team that has worked on FIFA, Battlefield, Halo, Disney, and Nintendo, MixMob is funded to introduce its game in phases beginning in April 2022. MixMob is a Solana-based Metaverse Game on Remix Culture that brings together play-to-earn with user-generated content. The project… Read More

January 13, 2022 @ 12:28 am By Omar Faridi  |  

The Metaverse and the GameFi world have grown tremendously, with nearly every blockchain  ecosystem in the crypto space getting more actively involved. Polygon (POLY) ecosystem’s capabilities of building and connecting different blockchains and dApps is being supported by the launch of Polygon Studios, which is… Read More

December 26, 2021 @ 4:55 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

StarSharks, a community-led gaming ecosystem dedicated to players creating, sharing and building together, is pleased to confirm the closing of a $4.8 million private round. The shark Metaverse will use the proceeds to create “exciting new games and nurture the community,” according to a release…. Read More

December 19, 2021 @ 2:30 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Binance Labs, the venture capital and innovation incubation division of Binance, has reportedly invested in the League of Kingdoms (LoK), which claims to be the world’s first decentralized MMO NFT strategy game built on Ethereum (ETH). In LoK, players are able to build various kingdoms… Read More

December 13, 2021 @ 7:10 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Gala Games, the blockchain gaming firm that’s focused on the play-to-earn space, has announced a partnership with Huobi Global in order to help with better serving the distributed ledger tech (DLT) gaming sector, as Gala continues to expand its developer ecosystem. Chosen as the “preferred”… Read More

December 2, 2021 @ 4:43 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Video games, the Metaverse and NFTs are all becoming increasingly popular in the digital age. Binance NFT claims it has become the largest centralized NFT gaming platform. Since June of this year, Binance NFT has become one of the largest centralized NFT gaming marketplace, onboarding… Read More

November 14, 2021 @ 10:40 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Amasa, a micro-income stream investment platform, has teamed up with Polygon Studios in order to support the ongoing adoption of play-to-earn gaming and facilitate the transition of game development and studio building “from Web2 to Web3.” As mentioned in the announcement, Polygon Studios serves as… Read More

October 30, 2021 @ 4:16 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Good Games Guild, the Play-to-Earn game hub, has completes its seed round, which was valued at $1.7 million, and includes investments from a list of well-known investors. As mentioned in an update shared with CI, NGC has led the investment round along with contributions from… Read More

October 28, 2021 @ 10:49 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Guild of Guardians, a non-fungible token (NFT)-enabled mobile role-playing game (RPG) released by Immutable and created by Stepico Games, has shared details of an in-game currency token that has been “made available in an exclusive CoinList sale.” The token sale, which is issued and operated… Read More

October 21, 2021 @ 4:22 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Gaia EverWorld, an immersive, multi-region fantasy world where players create their own kingdoms, has acquired $3.7 million in capital from well-known blockchain industry investors through a private sale. Inspired by classic games like Pokeman, Clash of Clans, and Age of Empires, Gaia EverWorld aims to… Read More