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OKX Ventures invests in Web3 ‘play ARPG to train AI’ game Blade of God X

[May 11, 2024 10:31 AM] The game is currently available in early access on the Epic Games Store.

ByBit to launch Notcoin trading and withdrawals next week

[May 10, 2024 4:32 AM] The community is anticipating the trading launch of Notcoin, although no one knows its price at or after listing.

Sophon ZKSync hyperchain raises $60M in node sale

[May 8, 2024 7:29 AM] The entertainment-focused Hyperchain aims to provide a robust infrastructure for gaming, AI and SocialFi-related protocols.

VC Roundup: Gaming investments surge 94% in Q124 as market rebounds

[May 1, 2024 12:37 PM] This edition of Cointelegraph’s VC Roundup highlights Tevaera, AVALON, Uncharted, Contango, and Movement Labs.

Web3 gaming needs to shift from play-to-earn to ‘play-and-earn’ — Bitget

[Apr 30, 2024 6:07 AM] The industry could see a shift toward player-centric Web3 games this cycle as Web2 founders enter the GameFi space, according to Bitget’s managing director.

Blockchain gaming firm Animoca Brands 'comes to Bitcoin'

[Apr 30, 2024 5:30 AM] Animoca’s move into Bitcoin involves the Opal Protocol and BLIF token, initiated by Animoca and Darewise.

‘Lost’ Yuga Labs restructures again, with layoffs, new executive

[Apr 26, 2024 3:53 PM] The creator of the Bored Ape Yacht Club has been struggling with a changing market and still plans to focus on its Otherside metaverse project.

Immutable, King River Capital, Polygon Labs Set Up $100M Web3 Gaming Fund

[Mar 19, 2024 4:00 PM] Immutable and Polygon Labs will identify investment opportunities while King River will manage the investment process and deploy the capital across game studios and web3 infrastructure firms.

Solana Gaming Project MixMob Bags Stormtrooper NFT Licensing Rights

[Feb 29, 2024 6:00 AM] MXM, MixMob’s governance token on the Solana blockchain, operates the MXM Esports League and incentivizes players.

Axie Infinity Co-Founder Losses Over $10 Million In Hack, AXS Holds Firm

[Feb 23, 2024 11:00 AM] Two personal crypto wallets belonging to Jeff “Jihoz” Zirlin, the co-founder of Sky Mavis, the company behind the popular play-to-earn (P2E) game Axie Infinity, have been compromised, reports on February 23 show. Following this hack…

Sandbox’s SAND Slides, ApeCoin Steady Ahead of $125M in Unlocks

[Feb 13, 2024 10:59 PM] Token unlocks refer to the release of previously locked or restricted tokens into the market.

Web3 Gaming Company Saltwater Raises $5.5M Seed Funding

[Feb 1, 2024 8:00 AM] Saltwater closed its seed round on the heels of acquiring gaming developers Maze Theory, Nexus Labs and Quantum Interactive.

Sega to Develop New Web3 Games, Reveals Partnership With Finschia

[Jan 22, 2024 3:00 AM] Sega Singapore, a subsidiary of the worldwide recognized entertainment company, has announced that it will seek to produce new Web3 games as part of a partnership established with Finschia, a blockchain project. As part of this partnership, Sega…

Gaming Gift Cards Are Like Crypto – and Not in a Good Way

[Jan 19, 2024 2:02 PM] In-game tokens, like V-Bucks on Fortnite, face UX problems like many Web3 platforms. Is there a role an open, shared “trust layer” for gaming payments?

Animoca-Backed Game Wallet Wars Delegates Release Decision to DAO Vote

[Dec 21, 2023 8:26 AM] The decision to launch Wallet Wars, a Web3 iteration of the 1970s arcade game Space Invaders, was taken by a vote of Balthazar DAO, not a management committe.

The Sandbox Aims To Make India Its Largest Market

[Dec 20, 2023 11:57 PM] Metaverse platform The Sandbox is aiming to make India its largest market within the coming 24 months.

Improbable sells gaming venture for $97M, shares 2024 metaverse predictions

[Dec 18, 2023 4:01 AM] The Web3 metaverse developer Improbable sold its gaming venture, The Multiplayer Group, as a part of its venture strategy for 2024.

Aurory’s USDC pool drained on Arbitrum’s DEX Camelot

[Dec 17, 2023 3:35 PM] According to initial reports and on-chain data, the attack targeted Aurory's SyncSpace bridge, draining nearly 80% of the AURY-USDC pool's liquidity.

Immutable’s zkEVM to eliminate Web3 gaming gas fees

[Dec 13, 2023 4:00 PM] Immutable’s blockchain protocol will allow the game studio to cut out gas fees for users, which are widely cited as a significant barrier to Web3 gaming adoption.

How the crypto bull run can impact Web3 gaming beyond play-to-earn

[Dec 12, 2023 6:01 PM] Web3 gaming has remained unfazed by the bear season. But how does the expected bull run impact interest in blockchain-based games?

Animoca Brands to focus on creator economy, interoperability in 2024

[Dec 12, 2023 7:24 AM] CEO Robbie Yung said that while Animoca does not employ a specific allocation strategy nor an investment target, it will continue supporting new Web3 businesses and its portfolio companies.

Blockchain gaming market in North America is projected to reach $600B by 2030 — Report

[Dec 11, 2023 11:45 AM] The current market is growing at a 21.8% CAGR, according to a report from Fortune researchers.

Immutable expands Web3 gaming payment options with Transak integration

[Dec 11, 2023 8:00 AM] Immutable deploys Transak’s functionality into its zkEVM gaming development infrastructure, powering in-game cryptocurrency and fiat payment methods.

Game studios quietly integrate blockchain without the buzzword

[Dec 6, 2023 11:00 AM] Blockchain technology is facing backlash from players and gaming developers, forcing some studios to avoid “buzzwords” tied with Web3.

Web3 Attribution Platform Spindl Teams Up With AppsFlyer to Improve Blockchain Gaming Analytics

[Dec 4, 2023 8:00 AM] The two firms will be integrating their data sets to allow developers to map their user journeys which span Web2 events - like clicks and app installs - and Web3 events like NFT mints.

ZBD Launches Bitcoin Prize Pool For 1047 Games' FPS ‘Splitgate’

[Dec 1, 2023 7:00 AM] ZBD, a New Jersey-based gaming technology company built on the Lightning Network, has announced a partnership with indie gaming studio 1047 Games to enable bitcoin payments for players of Splitgate, a free-to-play competitive first-person shooter…

KuCoin Ventures to Provide $20K Grant to TON Ecosystem

[Dec 1, 2023 6:31 AM] KuCoin Ventures' funding will be allocated to five "mini-apps" on TON focusing on payments and gaming.

Can Sony and Microsoft bring blockchain to gaming consoles?

[Nov 29, 2023 5:24 PM] Sony and Microsoft are angling to get into crypto gaming. Will they be able to succeed where others in the industry have failed?

Animoca Brands Now the Largest Validator on TON Network

[Nov 29, 2023 5:00 AM] Animoca Brands is now TON blockchain’s largest validator and will henceforth “provide funding, research, and an analytics platform.” The software company said Animoca’s collaboration with TON further reinforces its…

Mainstream approval critical for blockchain games — Gaming execs

[Nov 27, 2023 8:13 AM] Three gaming executives believe mainstream audiences will play a factor in the overall success and future of Web3 games.