Daily Insights: Updates on Crypto, Blockchain, NFTs, Web3, and Play-to-Earn Gaming

Hey everyone! You won’t believe this—Cross The Ages (CTA) just raised a whopping $3.5 million in their latest funding round led by Animoca Brands! This epic news brings their total funding to over $23 million. But that's not all—CTA has also announced a brand new game called 'Arise' that’s set to revolutionize blockchain gaming. Since launching their virtual trading card game in March 2023, CTA has seen over 400k downloads and 148k monthly active users. They’ve sold over 35 million digital cards and minted more than 3.5 million NFTs! Yat Siu from Animoca Brands and CTA’s CEO Sami Chlagou are super excited about this partnership. Plus, their token is now available on major crypto exchanges like Bybit, KuCoin, GATE, and MEXC. Stay tuned for more amazing updates from CTA!

The landscape of Web3 gaming is witnessing a significant transformation, underscored by a series of innovative developments that are setting new benchmarks for engagement, security, and integration. Axie Infinity's Season 7 Postseason marks a high point in competitive blockchain gaming, highlighting the blend of strategy and community that defines the platform. The partnership between Ancient8 and ARPA is pioneering enhancements in blockchain security, ensuring a safer and more reliable gaming experience. Meanwhile, The Sandbox's resurgence and Gangster Arena's playtest demonstrate the growing allure of user-generated content and community-driven game development. BloodLoop's beta and Nakamoto Games' expansion further illustrate the expanding horizon of play-to-earn opportunities, offering players new ways to engage and profit. BurgerCities updates and Ubisoft's integration with Cross the Ages showcase how traditional gaming giants are embracing blockchain, heralding a new era of gaming that bridges the virtual with the real. These developments collectively represent a leap forward in the evolution of Web3 gaming, promising an exciting future for gamers and developers alike.