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Metaverse Magna raises $3.2M at a $30M valuation to build Africa’s largest gaming DAO

September 5, 2022 Tage Kene-Okafor 159 Viewsafrica, ceo, gamer, Gaming, gumi Cryptos Capital, mob, Nestcoin, stereotypes 3 min read

This February, Africa and emerging market-focused Nestcoin raised a pre-seed round to build, operate and invest in its web3 applications, including crypto content platform Breach Club and gaming guild Metaverse Magna (MVM). Nine months after its launch last December, the latter has completed a seed sale token round of $3.2 million at a $30M fully […]

How to incorporate web3 gaming into your Web 2.0 strategy

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How to incorporate web3 gaming into your Web 2.0 strategy

August 24, 2022 Ram Iyer 161 ViewsBitcoin, blockchain, Column, computing, cryptocurrencies, e-commerce, EC Blockchain, EC Column, EC Consumer Applications, EC How To, esports, financial infrastructure, free to play, gamer, Gaming, player, Polygon, Startups 2 min read

While it’s still unclear what the winning models for web3 gaming will be, it seems likely that the next exponential growth in blockchain adoption will be driven by gaming and gamified experiences.

Play now, pay later: Halliday bags $6M seed round led by a16z

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Play now, pay later: Halliday bags $6M seed round led by a16z

August 4, 2022August 10, 2022 Anita Ramaswamy 162 Viewsa16z, AfterPay, Andreessen Horowitz, blockchain, Blockchain art, bnpl, buy now pay later, crypto, cryptocurrencies, decentralization, digital art, funding, game developers, gamer, Gaming, Halliday, Klarna, metaverse, NFT, NFTs, non-fungible token, startup, Startups, technology, venture, venture capital, video games 3 min read

Blockchain-based games have seen a surge in popularity, but playing them is getting expensive. Play-to-earn games like StepN require players to purchase an NFT before they can participate, while other crypto video games offer users pricey upgrades such as virtual avatars and distinctive skins or costumes. Halliday, a startup founded last November by Akshay Malhotra […]