Bored Ape Yacht Club NFT holders are about to get yet another reward for being in the club: ApeCoin (APE), which launched on Wednesday. Notably, the token was not created by Yuga Labs, the developer b...
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Animoca Brands Co-leads $88M Series B Funding Round of Hex Trust
Digital asset custodian Hex Trust has announced raising $88 million in a Series B funding round. As per the official blog post, the funding round was led by Animoca Brands and Liberty City Ventures. H...
Maker of Angelic Gets $10M in Round Joined By Animoca Brands, Pantera Capital, Solana Capital, Everyrealm
Metaverse Game Studios has raised $10 million in an investment round led by blockchain gaming company Animoca Brands, crypto-focused hedge fund Pantera Capital, Solana Ventures, and metaverse investme...
Bored Ape Yacht Club Community With Mixed Reactions Following a KYC Prompt by Yuga Labs and Animoca
The Bored Ape Yacht Club hinted at another initiative earlier today without providing any specifics and once again sparked the curiosity of many. However, upon following the provided link, users were ...
Gaming Giant Animoca Brands Reveals Ban Against Russian Users, Co-Founder Compares Russia to North Korea – Bitcoin News
Blockchain gaming firm Animoca Brands has revealed the company is breaking ties with Russian users following the Ukraine invasion that started seven days ago. Animoca Brands co-founder Yat Siu noted i...
Animoca Brands to Halt Trading Services to Russian Users
Animoca Brands, a leading blockchain company and venture capital firm based in Hong Kong, announced on Wednesday that it would stop its trading services to Russian users in response to the invasion of...
Blockchain Gaming Giant Animoca to Halt Servicing Russian Customers
Animoca Brands – one of the leading blockchain gaming companies – is reportedly planning to cut ties with Russian customers as a response to the country’s invasion of Ukraine. Animoca Brands is undoub...
Animoca Leads $10 Million Funding Round In Hong Kong NFT Platform Amid Crypto Craze
Ucollex is a marketplace that sells NFTs featuring toys and pop culture. Ucollex Ucollex, a Hong Kong-based NFT platform, has pulled $10 million fresh capital from local blockchain game developer Anim...
bitsCrunch Raises $3.6 Million From Animoca Brands, Coinbase Ventures, Crypto.com Capital, Polygon Studios
February 24, 2022 – Munich, Germany bitsCrunch, a blockchain analytics firm focusing on providing securing services using artificial intelligence (AI) to safeguard the NFT ecosystem, announced today t...
HK-based Ucollex Raises $10M in Funding, Led by Animoca Brands
Hong Kong-based non-fungible token (NFT) platform Ucollex closed a $10 million Series A funding round led by Animoca Brands and the MCP IPX One Fund from Japanese investment firm MCP Asset Management....
Animoca Brands Warns of a New Fake Token on Uniswap V2
An investor in non-fungible token (NFT) and metaverse projects, Animoca Brands, today issued a scam alert regarding a new ERC-20 token, dubbed “Animoca Brands Metaverse” on Uniswap V2. The Hong Kong-b...
Animoca Brands snaps up mobile game maker Grease Monkey Games
advertisement Animoca Brands, the gaming and virtual worlds-focused company, said Thursday morning that it has acquired Grease Monkey Games, a development studio that has produced several mobile-focus...
Animoca Brands and Brinc Introduce Guild Accelerator Program
The new Guild Accelerator Program(GAP) will select, work, mentor, and provide up to $500K in seed capital for each startup accepted into the program. Animoca Brands and Brinc fosters a broad network ...
Animoca Brands and Venture Accelerator Brinc Launch $30 Million Play-to-Earn Guild Fund – Bitcoin News
The blockchain firm Animoca Brands announced the company has partnered with the venture accelerator Brinc in order to launch a play-to-earn (P2E) Guild Accelerator Program. Both firms plan to dedicate...
$30m program by NFT creator Animoca to change blockchain play-to-earn games
Blockchain based play-to-earn games will change for the better with the entrance of Animoca brands P2E ecosystem will be fostered with the advent of the new program New funding raised by Animoca at $...
Animoca leads NFT3 raise, Arca launches NFT fund and Alexis Ohanian broadens crypto exposure
Venture capital funding in the cryptocurrency market is showing no signs of slowing, as major investors continue to back promising startups in niche industries spanning the metaverse, nonfungible toke...
Animoca Brands and Brinc Partner to Launch $30 Million Program
Animoca Brands announced today that the company has formed a collaboration with Brinc, a Hong Kong-based leader in global venture acceleration, to launch a $30 million program. Dubbed ‘Guild Accelerat...
NFT Creator Animoca Launches $30M Program to Boost Play-to-Earn Guild Ecosystem
Animoca Brands, the Hong Kong-based game software and venture capital company behind The Sandbox, has announced the launch of the Guild Accelerator Program in partnership with the global venture accel...
Hong Kong Web3 Software Firm Animoca Brands Invests $1M In Taiwanese VC Fund
Animoca Brands cofounder and chairman, Yat Siu, speaks at a forum in Hong Kong. K. Y. Cheng/South China Morning Post via Getty Images Hong Kong-based Animoca Brands has invested $1 million in a Taiwan...
Investment firm KKR ups Animoca Brands’ newest funding to $500 million
advertisement KKR & Co, a global investment firm based in the United States, has increased Animoca Brands’ latest funding round to $500 million, Bloomberg reports with anonymous sources familiar w...
SIDUS HEROES Receives Investment From Animoca Brands, Alameda Research, Bloktopia, OKEX, Polygon and Master Ventures – Press release Bitcoin News
press release PRESS RELEASE. February 04th – Sydney, Australia: SIDUS HEROES, the play-to-earn, blockchain, MMORPG game, announced today that it has raised $21 million in its seed, private and public ...
Kyoko Raises $3M in Private Funding Round Led by Animoca Brands
Advertisement     Kyoko.finance, a DAO-to-DAO credit provider and cross-chain GameFi NFT lending market is pleased to announce it has raised $3 million in its private ...
Kyoko Raises $3 Million in Private Round Funding Led by Animoca Brands
February 2, 2022 – Singapore, Singapore Kyoko.finance (‘Kyoko’), the DAO-to-DAO credit provider and cross-chain GameFi NFT lending market for guilds and players, announced today that it has raised $3 ...
Kyoko Decentralized Lending Platform Raises $3 Million, Animoca Brands Led Round
Vladislav Sopov With fresh funds, Kyoko team is going to advance “DAO-to-DAO credit” concept and improve Web3 liquidity ecosystem Contents Kyoko raises $3,000,000 from Animoca Brands, Morn...
How Animoca Brands Built A $5 Billion NFT Fortune
Yat Siu ©ABOSCH 2016 Yat Siu is managing director and executive chairman of Animoca Brands, a publicly traded company based in Australia that has become perhaps the most prolific investor in the non-f...
Animoca Brands Leads $6.5M Round for Decentralized Exchange SOMA Finance
SOMA Finance, a decentralized exchange for trading digital assets and compliant digital securities, has completed a $6.5 million seed round led by blockchain gaming and open metaverse company Animoca ...
~$360M Funding Pushes Animoca Valuation Over $5B
The popular NFT gaming investor Animoca Brand raised almost $359 million in the latest funding round, which pushed its valuation over the $5 billion mark. New Year, New Funding Round The latest fundi...
Animoca Brands Receives $358M Boost, the Gaming Firm Goes on Acquisition Rampage
Money flow from investors into blockchain-based companies is undoubtedly a trend we would not see its end this year, as one of the most prominent gaming firms, Animoca Brands, has raised $358.88 milli...
Animoca Brands’ Valuation Surges to $5.5 Billion With Fresh $360 Million Funding
Animoca Brands has raised $360 million in a fresh round of funding. As such, the valuation of the Hong Kong-based company has doubled since October 2021 to $5.5 billion. The latest round of investment...