ICC ✖️ @ABGA #Web3 #Game Weekly News (5.27-6.2)

1️⃣TRALA Raises $5 Million in Funding with Animoca Brands and Other Investors

According to Chainwire, Web3 gaming platform TRALA has raised $5 million through multiple rounds of financing. Investors include Matter Labs, Animoca Brands, Gate Labs, and 14 other global investment institutions.

2️⃣Pudgy Penguins To Launch Mobile Game in 2025

According to The Block, Pudgy Penguin will collaborate with game studio Mythical Games to develop an immersive mobile game. In a statement on this Thursday, Mythical Games announced that the immersive game, based on the Pudgy Penguins NFT and toy series, will debut in 2025. In the coming months, Pudgy Penguins holders will have access to exclusive content from the mobile game.

3️⃣The #Sandbox Launches The Sandbox DAO

According to an official tweet from The Sandbox, the platform recently announced the launch of The Sandbox DAO. The goal is to create a bridge for the future development of the gaming platform, encompassing areas such as gaming, entertainment, music, and art. Users can now participate in governance through The Sandbox DAO, helping to decide matters that affect land ownership, including game aesthetics and interactivity.

4️⃣Zentry Secures Strategic Funding from Spartan Capital, DWF Labs, and More

Blockchain gaming guild Zentry (formerly GuildFi) announced that it has secured strategic funding from Spartan Capital, LongHash Ventures, Synergis Capital, and DWF Labs, long with a number of Angel investors.

5️⃣#Starknet Foundation Announces Catalyst Grant Program Award Winners

The Starknet Foundation has launched the Catalyst Grant Program, which aims to provide substantial funding to top-performing applications, distributing a total of 20 million STRK tokens. The projects awarded under the Trailblazers category are: Ekubo, AVNU, Influence, Realms, and Nostra.

ICC✖️@ABGA #Web3 Game Weekly News (6.3-6.9)

1️⃣BASE Ecosystem Meme Project GAME to Launch Web3 Super World Cup in Game
The BASE ecosystem Meme project, Game Of Memes (GAME), will introduce a Meme game and host the Web3 Super World Cup within the game. Game Of Memes stated, "The community can participate in Twitter polls to predict the winners of each match and receive GAME airdrops." Previously, GAME launched the first Web3 #meme song, "The Meme Song".

2️⃣End-to-End Solution Open Loot Launches Token OPENLOOT
The end-to-end solution for Web3 gaming, Open Loot, announced that it has launched the token $OPENLOOT. The official statement mentioned that the $OPENLOOT token will provide users with rewards and create opportunities for further expansion. Users can use $OPENLOOT as a payment method when purchasing or renting from the marketplace, buying premium currencies like Time Crystals, or purchasing NFTs from primary sales. Additionally, users will receive discounts when using $OPENLOOT corresponding to their VIP level.

3️⃣MetaMask to Launch Web3 Game Directory Powered by HyperPlay
The digital asset wallet MetaMask has partnered with Web3-enabled game store HyperPlay to launch a one-stop shop for game discovery and in-game asset management within the MetaMask Portfolio, called the "MetaMask Game Directory". Players will be able to discover and access games compatible with MetaMask directly within the MetaMask platform.

4️⃣The Aptos Experience Conference to be Held in Seoul, South Korea on September 5th, Ticket Presales Now Open
The Aptos Labs Experience conference will take place in Seoul, South Korea, from September 5th to 6th, and ticket presales are currently open with early bird tickets priced at $100. Guest speakers at the event include Arthur Hayes, Jacquelyn Melinek, Meltem Demirors, Santiago Roel Santos, Hashed, and OKX Ventures. Key topics on the agenda include "DeFi x OpenFi," "The Web3 Gaming Revolution," "Predictions for 2025," "Fashion Goes High-Tech" "The Impact of Cryptocurrency on Culture," and "The Aptos Vision: Looking Ahead".

🎮ICC✖️@ABGA #Web3 #Game Weekly News (6.10-6.16)

1️⃣SmileCobra has reached an exclusive strategic partnership with Kingnet HK Ltd to jointly build a sustainable economic system for Web3 Games

2️⃣Telegram tap-to-earn crypto game Pixelverse raises $5.5 million from Delphi, Merit Circle, and others

3️⃣Arbitrum Foundation Provided Grants to 13 Projects in May

4️⃣Solana Labs Launches Customer Loyalty Platform Bond

5️⃣Manta Foundation $50M EcoFund Now Open to Applications

6️⃣XterETH Chain is live on the Superchain by the Optimism Collective

🎮ICC✖️@ABGA #Web3 #Game Weekly News (6.24-6.30)
1️⃣SpringX Announces 13 Selected Projects for the SpringX Solana Accelerator
2️⃣Animoca Brands Looks to Crypto-Friendly Markets for Potential 2025 Listing
3️⃣Redacted raises $10M for Web3 entertainment ecosystem
4️⃣Zero-Knowledge Proof Incentive and Coordination Network NovaNet Completes $3 Million Financing, Led by Finality Capital
5️⃣Pixelverse Gaming Ecosystem Plans to Launch on TON