Play-to-Earn
Play-to-Earn and Rewarding Participation
Genopets COO Kevin Kim, OLA Guild Games co-founder Nico del Pino and BreederDAO CEO Renz Carlo Chong join VaynerSports Head of Gaming Darren Glover at Consensus 2022 to discuss the Play-to-Earn strategy of metaverse.
NFL Taps Mythical Games for First Play-to-Earn Venture
In partnership with Mythical Games, the National Football League (NFL) is launching its own play-to-earn game “NFL Rivals” to be released in 2023, kicked off by the sale of 32 franchise-themed NFTs. “The Hash” team discusses the NFL’s latest crypto push reimagining the future of sports and the fan experience.
N3TWORK Studios Raises $46M in Funding Round Led by Griffin Gaming
Blockchain video game developer N3TWORK Studios raised $46 million in a Series A funding round led by Griffin Gaming Partners to help develop its first two crypto-native games. "The Hash" hosts discuss the latest in the crypto game economy in the push for play-to-earn gaming.
Framework Ventures Exec on Future of Web 3 Gaming and DeFi
Framework Ventures Co-founder Vance Spencer discusses their $400 million fund to back Web 3 gaming and DeFi initiatives. Spencer highlights the shift from free-to-play to play-to-earn, competition with Web 2, and the increasing interest in play-to-earn gaming in the South East Asian and Latin American markets.
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.
Axie Infinity Owner to Reimburse Players After Massive Hack
The owner of Axie Infinity, blockchain gaming firm Sky Mavis, has vowed to reimburse players of stolen crypto following the $625 million exploit of the play-to-earn game’s Ronin network. “The Hash” team discusses why the attackers could face difficulties using the stolen funds, and how law enforcement could be involved in this situation.
Axie Infinity Reduces SLP Emissions to Prevent 'Collapse'
The developers behind play-to-earn protocol Axie Infinity have introduced important changes to the rewards system to create a more sustainable product for users. This comes as concerns around emissions of SLP, an in-game token, caused falling user numbers and a drastic plunge in its prices. "The Hash" team discusses the latest in the tokenomics of play-to-earn blockchain gaming.
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.