GameFi


Finance

Crypto Miner Hut 8 Teams Up With Enthusiast Gaming for Multi-Year Partnership

The deal will enable Hut 8 to reach Enthusiast Gaming’s 300 million-strong audience and provide data center hosting.

Gaming (Leon Neal/Getty Images)

Opinion

Play-to-Earn Games Are Missing the Point. Here’s How to Fix Them

A more sustainable, impactful P2E ecosystem must be free, fair, transparent and purposefully decentralized.

Gaming (Leon Neal/Getty Images)

Markets

First Mover Asia: GameFi's Shaky Prospects; Bitcoin, Ether Inch Higher

Strict regulations on gaming in China and South Korea, among other countries, are likely to reduce the market for GameFi in the Asia-region; bitcoin, ether and most major altcoins rose slightly during U.S. trading hours.

(Carol Yepes/Getty Images Plus)

Opinion

Skyweaver Is a Great Blockchain Game, and an OK Regular Game

The recently released trading card game on Polygon may struggle to attract a broad audience.

GAME ON: In Skyweaver, players battle for the chance to win digital cards that can be traded on Ethereum. (Credit: Horizon Games)

Markets

Vietnam-Based Summoners Arena Raises $3M

The funding round for the video game developer was led by Pantera Capital.

(Getti Images)

Policy

GameFi Faces Regulatory Headwinds in Major Asian Markets

As cryptocurrency investors look to GameFi as the industry’s latest vertical, experts warn gaming and crypto’s most important markets will provide regulatory challenges for the industry.

Axies from the play-to-earn game Axie Infinity.

Markets

Number of 'Active' Blockchain Games Doubled in Past Year to Almost 400

The prices of tokens for gaming projects like Axie Infinity have fallen recently, but user metrics in this subsector of cryptocurrencies are soaring.

(AxieInfinity.com)

Finance

Proof of Learn Raises $15M in Round Led by New Enterprise Associates

The "learn-to-earn" platform will launch its first educational program by the middle of the year.

Proof of Learn co-founder Sheila Lirio Marcelo speaks during the 2016 Milken Institute Global Conference while she was CEO and founder of Care.com. (Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images)

Videos

Axie Infinity’s Gaming Sidechain Reportedly Bigger Than Many Major Layer 1s by Volume

Ronin, a layer 2 product from Axie Infinity developer Sky Mavis devoted solely to the play-to-earn blockchain game, is processing more total transactions than up-and-coming layer 1 networks such as Avalanche and Fantom. "The Hash" squad discusses the latest in the world of GameFi.

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Tech

Axie Infinity’s Gaming Sidechain Is Bigger Than Many Major Layer 1s by Volume: Nansen

If the future of blockchain is multi-chain, then Axie’s Ronin is leading the way, according to new research.

(Heather McKean/Unsplash)

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