Gaming
OpenSea Suspends Trading of Sand Vegas Casino Club NFTs
Gambling Apes NFTs promised a cut of the profits from casinos built on metaverse platforms and Web 2.
Tower 26 Venture Fund Raises $50M for VR Games, Metaverse: Report
The fund is led by a veteran game investor, and former studio executive Jon Goldman.
Louis Vuitton Releases New NFTs, Continues Blockchain Gaming Experiment
Luxury brand Louis Vuitton is adding a new collection of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) to its Louis the Game app in the form of in-game rewards. “The Hash” group discusses efforts made by legacy brands to explore Web 3 and capture new audiences while noting the accelerated growth of blockchain gaming through play-to-earn models.
Elden Ring Has Outlasted Its Critics, and So Will Bitcoin
From Software never bowed to misguided attacks on its Souls games. That purity of vision has made them legends.
21Shares Launches Metaverse ETP via Sandbox’s SAND Token
21Shares, a Switzerland-based crypto exchange-traded product issuer, has launched a new asset on SAND tokens, providing investors with exposure to The Sandbox. “The Hash” panel discusses the growing investor appetite for metaverse and blockchain gaming ventures while comparing the difference between American and European crypto offerings.
How the Play-to-Earn Industry Can Rebuild Better After the Ronin Attack
Now is the time for Axie Infinity leadership and solidarity from the competitive crypto gaming industry, CoinDesk columnist Leah Callon-Butler writes.
Community Gaming Raises $16M in SoftBank-Led Round to Expand Crypto Esports
The competitive gaming platform is expanding into Latin America and Southeast Asia.
Sky Mavis Raises $150M to Reimburse Axie Infinity Hack Victims
Sky Mavis, the company behind play-to-earn game Axie Infinity, has raised $150 million in an investment round led by Binance to reimburse victims of the Ronin network hack. “The Hash” group discusses the aftermath of the largest hack in DeFi history and the growing investor appetite in blockchain gaming.
Indian Gaming Firm MPL Could Attract Investment From FTX: Report
MPL is looking to raise investment as part of its Series E extension at a valuation of $2.5 billion.
