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Azuki invites Stephen Fung to guide creative storytelling
Azuki announced this week that Hong Kong actor and filmmaker Stephen Fung has become its new creative partner. Fung, known for his works in (Tai Chi Hero) and (The Great Wall), will help shape the narrative and visual direction of Azuki's anime-inspired NFT universe.
Gunzilla Games partners with Delphi Ventures to shape the future of gaming
The shooting game Off The Grid's production company Gunzilla Games has partnered with Delphi Ventures to support the newly established GUNZ Foundation, which is reported to oversee the launch of the upcoming mainnet and token.
The GUNZ mainnet is built on the open-source Layer 1 (L1) Avalanche, designed to support the use of interoperable in-game digital items, meaning players can own skins and equipment for their virtual avatars and buy and sell them across multiple games in the ecosystem. This latest development marks a significant step towards supporting a sustainable gaming economy.
Treasure DAO launches Ethereum Layer 2 powered by ZKsync
Web3 gaming platform Treasure is building its own gaming Layer 2 (L2) on ZKsync's Elastic Network, aiming to enhance gaming scalability and create a home for its ever-expanding ecosystem of over 15 games, with more games to be released in the first quarter.
Previously, Treasure developed its games on the Arbitrum blockchain. Treasure DAO stated in a tweet that its decision to switch to the Elastic Network represents 'one of the largest ecosystem migrations in crypto history.'
Mocaverse announces the launch of Moca 3.0, laying the foundation for interoperability.
Web3 startup studio Animoca Brands officially launches Moca 3.0, a digital identity framework aimed at expanding web3 real-world applications, with features including on-chain credit scoring for decentralized finance (DeFi) loans, verified user data for targeted advertising, and interoperability across multiple blockchains.
With the support of over 540 partner companies in Animoca's network, Mocaverse aims to simplify identity use cases such as lending and loyalty rewards while advancing the concept of decentralized credentials.
The Avalanche Foundation announces the largest network upgrade to date
The Avalanche Foundation has released its latest update Avalanche 9000, calling it the most significant upgrade to the protocol to date. These changes aim to reduce the cost of deploying applications and transaction fees, making it easier and cheaper for developers to build and scale applications.
This update also introduces Inter-Chain Messaging (ICM), allowing different blockchains to communicate and work together. Avalanche stated that these improvements aim to attract developers and users by making the network more affordable and versatile.
Neon Machine appoints Ken Rosman as the new CEO
Neon Machine is the development studio behind the blockchain-based first-person shooter Shrapnel, appointing gaming veteran Ken Rosman as its new CEO.
Rosman, a former executive at Riot Games and Activision Blizzard, will lead the team during Shrapnel's launch preparations. His appointment is expected to bring significant gaming industry impact, aligning with Neon Machine's goal of redefining web3 gaming for mainstream audiences.
Tribute Brand acquires DRAUP and launches a gamified virtual fashion platform
Leading digital fashion company Tribute Brand has acquired digital fashion company DRAUP to create the next-generation virtual wearables platform Fashion.Fun.
DRAUP is known for its community-driven art and tech fashion, complementing Tribute's vision for future fashion in virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR), as the two brands join forces to elevate virtual fashion to the mainstream while energizing their strong web3 native supporter community.
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