The DeanBeat: Among the believers of the NFT gaming revolution
I made it out to a party for the first time in a while in San Francisco. Friends of Gabby Dizon, founder of Yield...
Animoca Brands raises $65M at $2.2B valuation from Ubisoft and others
Animoca Brands has raised a new round of funding — the third time since May — and this time the company has scooped up...
Galaxy Interactive raises $325M to invest in games, finance, and tech
Galaxy Interactive has raised a whopping $325 million second fund to invest in games and related technology. A division of Galaxy Digital Holdings, the...
Lucid Sight raises $2.58M to launch cloud-hosted multiplayer gaming service
Lucid Sight has raised $2.58 million to launch its cloud-hosting multiplayer gaming service called Colyseus Arena. The Los Angeles-based company recently acquired Colyseus, the...
Check Point Research heads off theft of OpenSea’s crypto wallets
Check Point Research found a flaw in OpenSea‘s crypto wallets and warned the fast-growing blockchain goods marketplace company before anyone started pickpocketing crypto wallets....
Sky Mavis raises $152M at nearly $3B valuation for Axie Infinity play-to-earn NFT game
Sky Mavis has raised $152 million at a nearly $3 billion valuation to help grow its Axie Infinity “play-to-earn” game that monetized via nonfungible...
Dapper Labs launches NFT collectibles with NFL and NFL Players Association
Dapper Labs is teaming up with the National Football League (NFL) and the National Football League Players Association (NFLPA) to create digital video highlights...
Unlock raises $4M for blockchain subscriptions for creators, devs, and online communities
Unlock has raised $4 million for blockchain subscriptions for creators, devs, and online communities. Like other blockchain companies, Unlock uses nonfungible tokens (NFTs) to...
Animoca Brands and Blowfish Studios unveil Phantom Galaxies sci-fi NFT game
Animoca Brands and Blowfish Studios today announced Phantom Galaxies, an open-world sci-fi action role-playing game that monetizes through nonfungible tokens (NFTs). The mecha space...
SoftBank leads $680M funding for NFT fantasy soccer game maker Sorare
SoftBank led a $680 million funding round for nonfungible token (NFT) fantasy soccer collectible game platform Sorare. The investment values Sorare at $4.3 billion,...