Puffverse secures $3 million in funding to support move to Ronin
Currently based on BNB, the Puffverse universe is migrating its NFT characters and forthcoming game portfolio to Sky Mavis' Ronin network. Alongside news of the…
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Imaginary Ones strengthens ties with Animoca Brands
On the back of a recent investment from Animoca Brands, Singapore-based web3 entertainment and gaming company Imaginary Ones has now announced it's formed a…
Yat Siu on the future of decentralized game distribution
With first-hand experience of relying on mobile app stores for games distribution, Animoca Brands understands better than many the motivation behind decentralized…
Oh, the stories Yat Siu tells about meme coins, ApeCoin DAO, Mocaverse, The Sandbox and…
In the latest episode of his Blockchain Gaming World podcast, editor-in-chief Jon Jordan talks to Animoca Brands' chairman Yat Siu, in a wide-ranging conversation…
Animoca Brands integrating L2 blockchain LightLink into more games
Animoca Brands is expanding its portfolio of games integrating with Ethereum L2 blockchain LightLink. In order to offer users smoother web3 experiences through…
Animoca and Ubisoft to boost Champions Tactics through Mocaverse
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Ubisoft is expanding its web3 initiatives through a new…
Animoca acquires blockchain game streaming platform Azarus
Animoca Brands has acquired US-based web3 games streaming platform Azarus. Launched in 2018, Azarus raised $5.8 million in two funding rounds in 2019 and 2022, with…
Ape Accelerator is live to boost ApeCoin adoption
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Web3 tech company (and Animoca Brands subsidiary) Forj has launched its incubation…
Animoca Brands looking for growth outside the US after SEC’s security labelling
Amidst the lawsuits against Binance and Coinbase, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) labelled The Sandbox’s token SAND as an “unregistered security.” In…
Animoca Brands partners with Hooked for enhanced web3 edutainment
Animoca Brands has announced a new partnership with gamified edutainment network Hooked Protocol, with the hope of bringing innovation into web3 edutainment and…
Pro-capitalist Asians are more enthusiastic for web3 says Yat Siu
Yat Siu, the co-founder and chairman of Animoca Brands, said that pro-capitalist Asian countries both invest in and adapt to web3 more willingly than countries in…
Animoca launches Gryfyn web3 wallet
Animoca Brands has partnered with Hex Trust to launch Gryfyn, a multi-chain custodial wallet focused on NFTs and player onboarding.
Animoca Brands' COO Arnoldo…
Animoca Brands launches new $2bn metaverse business fund
Blockchain gaming group Animoca Brands has announced a new fund of nearly $2 billion to invest in emerging metaverse projects. According to Yat Siu, the company's…
NFT marketplace Quidd raises $5 million from token sale
Animoca Brand's subsidiary and digital collectables company Quidd has announced that it's raised $5 million via a pre-sale, private sale, and IDO of its $QUIDD…
Ex Populus announces $3 million seed round led by Animoca Brands
Boasting staff from across the VR, mobile and blockchain gaming world, publisher Ex Populus has successfully closed its 'heavily subscribed' seed round.
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Blockchain gaming investments boom as Animoca becomes a duocorn
For the third time in 2021, Animoca Brands has taken on new funding.
This time, it included some familiar names like Galaxy Interactive and Ubisoft. Even more…
Animoca invests into $Epik Prime
Animoca Brands continues to take a bullish approach to blockchain gaming and NFTs revealing it's the co-lead into an investment for $Epik Prime.
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Animoca Brands and Star Atlas partner up
Forthcoming blockchain game Star Atlas has announced that Animoca Brands has joined its community as a stakeholder. The partnership is intended to grow the game's…
Animoca is bringing gaming – including a soccer NFT title – to Hedera…
To-date we haven't heard much about gaming on Hedera Hashgraph but that looks like it’s changing.
Animoca Brands has announced it’s working on an NFT-based…
Animoca to launch Star Girl, MotoGP and F1 Delta Time on Flow blockchain
In a surprise move, Animoca Brands has announced its mobile dress-up franchise Star Girl is coming to blockchain via Dapper Labs’ new Flow blockchain.
The…