Gaming
Ex Populus Raises $8.5M Amid Fears Web 3 Gaming Is Growing Frothy
The game platform closed the round at a $80 million valuation, a modest sum by today’s standards.

Solana Ventures Looks to Boost Web 3 Gaming With Launch of $150M Fund
The initiative tops an earlier $100 million fund raised with FTX and Lightspeed in November.

Twitch Co-Founder Justin Kan Launches Gaming NFT Marketplace on Solana
Fractal is bringing ownership to a community rich in both digital assets and NFT skepticism.

Gala Games, C2 Ventures Start $100M Fund to Invest in Blockchain Gaming
The fund will invest in projects being built with blockchain technology, including play-to-earn and metaverse ventures.

Crypto Fans Rejoice, Gamers Revolt as Ubisoft Announces NFT Plans
Gaming giant Ubisoft is building NFTs into its latest “Tom Clancy” title, and the announcement was met with backlash Tuesday from a crypto-wary public. “The Hash” team discusses the outlook for Web 3 gaming amid NFT integrations like Ubisoft’s potentially being a catalyst for mainstream adoption among other incumbent gaming institutions.

Crypto Fans Rejoice, Gamers Revolt as Ubisoft Announces NFT Plans
The first major game maker to roll out in-game NFTs was met with backlash Tuesday from a crypto-wary public.

Why Metaverse Tokens Are Getting Hammered in Crypto’s Market Sell-Off
While the future of metaverse and gaming tokens looks bright, there’s little real adoption in the present, according to one analyst.

Binance Smart Chain and Animoca Brands Set Up $200M Program for Blockchain Gaming
The two companies will contribute up to $100 million each to invest in early-stage projects.

Polygon’s MATIC Token Jumps After 21Shares ETP Listing
At press time, the token was up 16% in 24 hours. Are cryptocurrency markets repricing “layer 2″ tokens?

Decentraland’s MANA Token Hits All-Time High After Sale of Virtual Real Estate
The token has climbed almost 40% in seven days.
