Yomi Games Raises $2M to Build Out Casual Play-and-Earn Ecosystem

Yomi Games has raised a $2 million seed round to fund its vision of developing social, casual, and play-and-earn blockchain games. The developer recently launched its first non-fungible token (NFT) collection, Oni Squad, and an accompanying mini-game, Oni Mansion. The Oni Squad collection consists of 6,666 hand-drawn generative Onis (ghosts) that were also playable assets in Oni Mansion.

Premier NFT Platform Makersplace Partners with The Holoverse to Auction First-of-its-kind Hologram of da Vinci Masterpiece

MakersPlace, the premier marketplace for rare and authentic digital artworks, today announced that The Holoverse, the first company to tokenize historical masterpieces with rights and make them into holographic NFTs, is releasing a first-of-its-kind holographic NFT of Leonardo da Vinci's masterpiece, La Bella Principessa, which will be auctioned on April 21, 2022 with a starting bid at $100,000. Using this groundbreaking technology, Old Master artworks can now be viewable, when people do not have access to the originals.

SugarBounce Protocol releases on-chain adult streaming dApp on Binance Smart Chain – SugarStreams

Talin, Estonia. The SugarBounce’s Protocol and Adult Streaming app is available for exclusive access on Binance Smart Chain! It provides the foundational live video streaming and storage infrastructure along with other backend modules which enable complete decentralization for the ecosystem: a Live Video Streaming Network, a decentralized utility token, an advertisement network, a User Registry, and an indexing and search module.

Opera Ships iOS Version of Its Crypto Browser

Opera, [NASDAQ: OPRA], the company behind the popular multi-platform web browser, today unveils the latest update to its "Crypto Browser Project," offering more users direct, user-friendly access to Web3 services with the arrival of the highly-anticipated version for iOS. Web 3 is gaining momentum, with a record 34 thousand developers having joined the space in 2021 to work on a growing number of dApps. The Web3-experience for users has, however, been oftentimes far from intuitive and traditionally not optimized for iOS users. With iOS support, Opera's Crypto Browser, which is a dedicated web3 browser with a built-in non-custodial crypto wallet, is primed to take adoption and ease of use up a notch.

What are NFT-games and is it possible to make money on them?

If you don't know about them yet, you'll definitely hear about them soon – NFT games are now developing on a par with crypto-art, and users are spending millions of dollars on in-game purchases. NFT games are growing very fast. Of course, it's growing when there's a real opportunity to get money even just for the time spent in the game itself. You get real tokens, cryptocurrency, and then you can convert it into regular money, withdraw it, or invest it further! Also, these game tokens are constantly increasing in value!

GEMS: the Future of Gaming

[HONG KONG, April 13, 2022] – GEMS, an Esports 3.0 aggregator platform within an O2O ecosystem, has released a sneak peek video of their upcoming TGE launch, set for the coming weeks. GEMS’s ecosystem is the haven for both traditional gamers and GameFi players, allowing them to acquire NFTs at a lower price point, interacting with other players, and many more. This project has raised $5M+ USDT and has accumulated 45+ partners, including Project Seed and FOTA.

NFT Collector buys all 63 National Parks NFTs

While many NFTs focus on JPEG profile pictures, one project has been doing things a little differently. National Parks NFT sold out their 4.8K collection in 7 minutes back in January as club membership for national park superfans. One collector decided to go all-in, buying an NFT for each of the 63 national parks - investing over $30,000 for this achievement. He is recognized in the projects Hall of Fame and was awarded with the rarest NFT in the collection.