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We're back with this week's gamefi updates. This week has been another fantastic one for GameFi and Crypto Gaming!
As usual, we picked the most important news of last week for you. Enjoy the reading and let’s drive the GameFi revolution together.
Highlights
GameFi is revolutionizing the global NFT market. Here’s how crypto regulations could shape it; Report by The Print
GameFi is attracting mass attention. On November 27th The Print published an article about the growth of the GameFi market along with they revealed some interesting as per the Metaverse Awareness Survey. (link)
Microsoft-Backed WEMIX Token Delisted from S.Korean Exchanges
WEMIX Token Down Over 60% After Being Delisted From Top 5 S. Korean Exchanges. Digital Asset eXchange Alliance (DAXA), an organization formed by South Korea’s leading 5 exchanges Upbit, Bithumb, Coinone, Korbit, and Gopax, said it will delist the game token WEMIX, accusing it of providing false information. (link).
Games
The Sandbox Partners with Web3 Startup Modhaus to Bring K-Pop Girl Group TripleS to the Metaverse
Modhaus, the Web3 entertainment company behind the sensational K-pop girl band tripleS, has announced an exclusive partnership with The Sandbox. (link)
Axie Origin Reveals Season 2 Details – Core Mechanics, Cards, and Balance Tweaks
Through a series of tweets, one of the most popular Play-to-Earn (P2E) games, Axie Infinity, announced numerous changes in the upcoming Season 2 of Axie Origin. The game’s developers will focus on introducing new mechanics throughout the season, such as tweaks to the core mechanics. (link)
BNB Game CARVnival Lands with 30+ Partners
The BNB Game CARVnival began on November 22 with over 30 GameFi projects and thousands of dollars in prizes available for players to win. Led by the team behind CARV, the carnival-themed event will expose users and BNB Chain enthusiasts to an array of top games. (link)
Walken Introduces CAThlete Fusion Event to Celebrate 2 Million Player Milestone
After reaching 2 million players on its mobile platform, Walken is looking to celebrate this by launching a limited-time campaign - CAThlete Fusion Event. The 7-day event will commence in the next update, allowing users to get higher rarity CAThletes by fusing their existing ones. (link)
The Red Village has Kicked Off the Exclusive Make-Up Cup
Several weeks ago, there was a technical glitch in The Red Village, which affected some of the Mystic Champions' performances. In response, the team has kicked off a Make-Up Cup (MUC) as compensation for the inconvenience caused. (link)
NFT & Metaverse
Prada Drops A Timecapsule NFT Collection For Festive Season
Prada has announced the 7th installment of its Timecapsule NFT Collection, and on December 1 they shall be taking out a gender-neutral sweater with a gifted NFT. (link)
Fidelity Charitable launches NFT raffle amid crypto downturn
Fidelity Charitable is getting into NFTs, the digital images that are registered on the blockchain, despite a torrent of bad news from the adjacent world of cryptocurrencies. (link)
Samsung, Huawei, and LG lead the metaverse patent race
Chinese and South Korean companies are reportedly securing the metaverse hardware patents, as LG and Huawei rising in the ranks with the most Metaverse patents as the electronics industry looks beyond smartphones. (link)
Sony brings metaverse to smartphones with wearable motion
Sony has launched a set of wearable motion trackers that will bring users into the metaverse with their smartphones. The Mocopi system comprises six pucks worn around the user’s wrist, ankles, hands, and hips. (link)
Funds Raised
Fenix Games Secures $150 Million to Build a Giant Web3 Gaming Franchise
Web3 games publisher Fenix Games has secured $150 million in a funding round backed by Phoenix Group and Cypher Capital. With that, the company is looking to build a giant Web3 gaming franchise by acquiring and investing in the best startups. (link)
Wanderers Secures $2 Million in a Seed Round Led by Animoca Brands and GameFi Ventures
Wanderers, a dynamic sci-fi multimedia brand behind the Wanderers NFT collection, has raised $2 million in a seed round led by Animoca Brands and GameFi Ventures. (link)
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