Bored Ape NFT Creator Yuga Labs Tests Its First Poker Tournament On Otherside Metaverse
Yuga Labs, the digital asset incubation studio and the team behind a variety of non-fungible token collections, including the Bored Ape Yacht Club and Mutant Ape Yacht Club NFTs, has successfully tested its first poker tournament on its metaverse gaming venture, Otherside. The digital asset firm tested its poker tournaments yesterday night.
Yuga Labs Tests First Poker Contest In The Otherside Metaverse
In an August 22 blog post, Yuga Labs, through its Otherside X account, confirmed that it has successfully tested its first poker tournament on Otherside. Capetain Trippy, an NFT investor and ApeChain advisor, has emerged as the winner in the recent poker tournament. Yuga Labs has pledged $45,000 to the winnerâs charity of choice
Established in April 2021, Yuga Labs is the leading web3 lifestyle and media company offering creative brand IP/NFT projects, gaming, and community experiences. Yuga Labs is home to some of the leading NFT collections, including the Bored Ape Yacht Club, Mutant Ape Yacht Club, 10KTF, CryptoPunks, Meebits and Bored Ape Kennel Club.
During the 2021-2022 historic bull run, Yuga Labs made headlines as one of the first companies to release IP licenses to their NFT holders and released rights to other top collections. At the time, the digital asset firm made web3 history with record-breaking synchronized player participation in Otherside.
Otherside Mataverse Explained
The Otherside metaverse is a world-building metaverse platform based on the Ethereum blockchain network. Otherside is one of the most ambitious interactive metaverse projects to date, combining the possibilities of MMORPGs like the World of Warcraft and blockchain metaverses like the Sandbox and Decentraland.
