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Yat Siu: Asia GameFi opportunity huge as gamers don’t hate NFTs
27.9.2022
The Animoca Brands co-founder suggested that Asian gaming companies don’t have to deal with the same amount of pushback against NFTs that U.S companies have faced
Animoca Brands Appoints Ex-Gemini Finance Chief Jared Shaw as CFO
22.9.2022
Prominent NFT and metaverse investors Animoca Brands has appointed Jared Shaw as its new chief finance officer (CFO), according to a press release
Animoca Brands continues shopping spree with MotoGP mobile dev acquisition
16.9.2022
The company announced its acquisition of WePlay Media after it recently closed multiple multi-million dollar fund rounds with investors such as Temasek
Gamers want fun, not a grind fest for tokens — Animoca subsidiary
16.9.2022
Once blockchain games can offer a similar experience to League of Legends or Fortnite they will become more popular, argues Blowfish Studios' Luke Sillay
Web3 Gaming Still Growing Despite Economic Woes, According to Dappradar Report
14.9.2022
According to a recent report produced by Dappradar, the Web3 gaming industry has managed to raise $750 million since August 1st in spite of the crypto downturn, with several important projects registering positive numbers regarding sales and activity. Web3 Gaming Industry Thriving Amidst Economic...
Blockchain Gaming Publisher and Web3 Firm Animoca Brands Secures $110 Million
10.9.2022
Blockchain gaming publisher Animoca Brands announced the company has raised $110 million in a funding round led by Temasek, Boyu Capital, and GGV Capital. The company raised the funds by issuing convertible notes to a handful of institutional investors. Animoca Brands Raises $110 Million From...
Singapore State Investor Temasek to Lead $100M Funding Round in Animoca Brands: Report
30.8.2022
Singapore's state investment fund Temasek, one of the world's largest investors, is to lead a $100 million funding round into non-fungible token (NFT) and metaverse investor Animoca Brands, Bloomberg reported Monday
Singapore state investor leads $100M round for crypto firm Animoca: Report
30.8.2022
Both parties participated in a $200 million funding round for the Australian NFT Immutable in March 2022
Zipmex Engages Financial Advisors, 16 Afghan Exchanges Shut Down, CoinSwitch Kuber Raided, Singapore Sends Questionnaires to Crypto Firms + More News
26.8.2022
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Animoca Brands Japan Raises $45 Million to Expand Its Web3 Business
26.8.2022
Animoca Brands, a leader in Web3 investments and crypto games in Asia, is expanding into Japan due to its local company obtaining $45 million in the capital at a $500 million pre-assessment. Animoca Brands KK, a corporate strategy subsidiary of Animoca Brands Corp. Ltd., has raised an aggregate...
Animoca Brands Japan Raises $45M at $500M Pre-Money Valuation
26.8.2022
Animoca Brands Japan raised the funds from its parent firm and MUFG Bank
Fortnite developer supports Animoca subsidiary's blockchain racing game
19.8.2022
The indie games subsidiary has just received support from Epic Games for its upcoming blockchain-powered P2E racing game Torque Drift 2
Animoca Brands and Lympo Partner With Play Magnus Group
16.8.2022
Animoca Brands and its subsidiary, Lympo, recently announced a strategic partnership with Play Magnus Group. They will assist the popular chess leader in developing and promote their upcoming blockchain-based chess game, Anichess. Scheduled for 2023, Anichess will bring chess to the forefront...
Ripple Reportedly Eyes Celsius' Assets, New Crypto Rule from SEC, Risky Metaverse + More News
10.8.2022
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Animoca Brands Help Highstreet Redefine Metaverse Life Through Home Sales
3.8.2022
A partnership between Animoca Brands and Highstreet World, the top retail-focused metaverse currently being developed as an MMORPG, will result in the “Initial Home Offering” (IHO) of 5,000 futuristic All-Terrain Trailers. Highstreet users will be able to buy these residences...
Minecraft ban ‘hypocritical’ and NFTs are inclusive: Animoca’s Yat Siu
23.7.2022
“They did not cite evidence, they didn’t even correctly point out what NFTs are, nor did they talk to NFT Worlds,” noted Animoca Brands co-founder Yat Siu
Ex-Coinbase Manager Charged With Insider Trading, Layoffs at Blockchain.Com, KuCoin Raises USD 10M + More News
21.7.2022
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Tony Hawk Partners With the Sandbox to Open a Skate Park in the Metaverse
18.7.2022
Tony Hawk, one of the most popular skateboarders in the world, is planning to build a skateboard park in the metaverse. The initiative, which will be completed in partnership with The Sandbox and Autograph, will also create voxel representations of the skateboarder as NFTs, that will be able to...
Animoca Brands Raised More Than US$75mn for an Open Metaverse
13.7.2022
Animoca Brands announced its successful capital raise of around $75 million. This is the second tranche of funding, as the initial round took place on 18 January 2022. The current tranche’s investors include Kingsway Capital, Liberty City Ventures, Alpha Ventures, 10T, Generation Highway Ltd,...
Blockchain Gaming Publisher Animoca Brands Secures $75M — Firm’s Pre-Money Valuation Rises to $5.9B
12.7.2022
The non-fungible token and blockchain gaming company Animoca Brands has announced the firm has raised $75 million from investors such as Kingsway Capital, Liberty City Ventures, and others. The capital injection of $75 million brings Animoca’s overall pre-money valuation to $5.9 billion....