CryptoKitties and NBA Top Shot maker Dapper Labs raises $305 million
Dapper Labs, the maker of blockchain-based digital collectibles CryptoKitties and NBA Top Shot, has raised $305 million in a new round of funding. Dapper...
Immutable X will get NFT games from Japanese developers
Immutable X, a platform for games with nonfungible tokens (NFTs), is adding four major games from Japanese developers to its blockchain-based platform. That means...
Enjin forms NFT alliance with South Korea’s GameTalkTalk
Enjin has formed an alliance with Ludena Protocol, the publisher of the social gaming platform GameTalkTalk. This is a move which could give a...
Illuvium raises $5 million for NFT-based fantasy battle game
Illuvium has raised $5 million to build a platform that combines non-fungible tokens, or NFTs, with a fantasy battle game. As such, it’s the...
The blockchain-based virtual world that can help usher in the metaverse
One of the essential features of a working metaverse will be the ability to move your avatar and assets seamlessly and instantaneously from world...
Busting the constraints of the metaverse economy with on- and off-platform currencies
“I believe the economy of the metaverse has been constrained by the companies, the players, the users of this environment,” said John Burris, chief...
Upland lets players trade virtual property for real money using Tilia Pay
Upland is launching virtual asset trading using Second Life’s payment network, dubbed Tilia Pay. That means that you’ll be able to acquire real-world properties...
Hour One wants synthetic AI characters to be your digital avatars
If you ever wondered how we’ll populate the metaverse, look no further than Hour One, an Israeli startup that is making replicas of people...
CryptoKitties creator Dapper Labs brings Dr. Seuss collectibles to the digital world
CryptoKitties creator Dapper Labs is bringing Dr. Seuss collectibles to the digital world using blockchain technology by partnering with Dr. Seuss Enterprises. The companies’ new...
DMarket raises $6.5 million for blockchain marketpace, adds Trip Hawkins to board
Blockchain-based game marketplace DMarket has raised $6.5 million in venture funding and added video game pioneer Trip Hawkins as a board member. The funding...