NFT & Blockchain Gaming Weekly: 🚀Gaming Market Up 21%; Pudgy Penguins' Price Surged
NFT & Blockchain Gaming Weekly: 🚀Gaming Market Up 21%; Pudgy Penguins' Price SurgedPudgy Penguins’s average sale price surged past US$46K. Post-ERC-404 launch, DN404 emerged amidst stability concerns for ERC-404. Disney partners with Epic Games to develop immersive gaming.
Chart of the WeekPudgy Penguins launched the beta version of OverpassIP, an IP licensing platform to streamline the licensing process for NFTs at the end of January 2024. The platform aims to provide Pudgy Penguins and Lil Pudgys NFT holders with opportunities to transform their characters into physical products such as toys. Since the platform’s launch, the collection’s trading volume and average price have been experiencing considerable growth recently. It topped the trading volume charts on NFT markets Blur and OpenSea in the past week, and the average sales price has surged, reaching over US$46,000. New Project SpotlightBlockchain Games [Live] Loaded Lions: Mane City Prosperity Blitz As Loaded Lions: Mane City prepares for its next full-fledged Competitive Mode season, players can compete in a two-week Blitz event again and earn the opportunity to win from a prize pool of US$35,000+! 100% of Diamond spend will be allocated to the prize pool, with 70% of this being exclusive to the Prosperity Blitz. What’s more, special NFT rewards are waiting for the top player as well, including the ‘Lion’s Tenacity Award’ collectible. NFT Collectibles [Live] The Depot Missed your chance to snag an ‘Expedition Gear’ NFT in the initial drop and previous Depot restocks? Scoop up all the tools you need in this latest Depot restock, and gear up for the next Loaded Lions: Mane City Competitive Mode event. These might just come in handy beyond the game too. Stay tuned for more details! [Upcoming] MGRNS Portuguese 3D artist Tiago Marinho returns with ‘MGRNS’, a sequel collection to his ‘Migraines: State of Mind’ Crypto.com NFT drop. His latest project tells a tale about a business selling emotions and experiences in collectible packages. You can start shopping this drop starting 19 February. The following table shows selected top games by weekly volume in USD: Gaming Token PerformanceThe total market cap for gaming tokens now stands at $26.73 billion, increasing by 21.12% from last week. News Highlights
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Weekly NFT & GameFi Update (Week 6, 03/01/2024 - 09/02/2024)
Friday, February 9, 2024
Pandora, the new ERC-404 collection, topped NFT sales this week. Heroes of Mavia, backed by Crypto.com Capital, has surpassed one million downloads. ETH Name Service (ENS) has partnered with GoDaddy.
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EigenLayer TVL surges after staking cap is temporarily removed. Solana network resumes operations after 5-hour outage. dYdX unveils 2024 roadmap with software enhancements and Permissionless Markets.
Weekly NFT & GameFi Update (Week 5, 27/01/2024 - 02/02/2024)
Wednesday, February 7, 2024
Bitcoin's NFT sales dropped by 61% in January 2024. Immutable has launched its zkEVM Mainnet. Pudgy Penguins' OverpassIP is offering licensing for NFTs.
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Monday, February 5, 2024
BlackRock's and Fidelity's spot Bitcoin ETFs in the top 10 largest net inflows for Jan. Ethereum's Dencun upgrade goes live on the Sepolia testnet. US Federal Reserve keeps rates unchanged.
Weekly Update - DeFi and Layer 1 & Layer 2 News (Week 5, 25/01/2024 - 31/01/2024)
Wednesday, January 31, 2024
Ethereum Dencun upgrade goes live on the Sepolia testnet. New developments in liquid restaking ecosystem underway; TVL reaches US$2B in Jan 2024. Immutable zkEVM launches, mainnet early access live.
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