Welcome to the Crypto and NFT Gaming Space Recap! 🎮
Welcome, crypto reader! Dive into the bustling world of crypto and NFT gaming with our weekly recap. Discover the latest news, exciting developments, and original stories that you may have missed. From malware-ridden cheaters to innovative new games and airdrops, there’s a lot happening in this dynamic space. Let’s explore together!
Key Highlights from the Crypto Gaming World
Cheater’s Misfortune:
– Some Call of Duty players inadvertently installed malware while trying to cheat, leading to potential Bitcoin theft from their wallets by cybercriminals.
– Approximately 5 million gaming accounts were affected by the malware, highlighting the risks associated with cheating in online games.
Notcoin’s Mining Phase:
– The popular Telegram-based clicker game, Notcoin, is wrapping up its mining phase in preparation for an upcoming token airdrop on The Open Network (TON).
– With over 34 million users playing the game, the next phase promises new opportunities for players, including the chance to contribute to an ecosystem fund.
Nyan Heroes Demo:
– Nyan Heroes, a Solana-based team shooter featuring cats in mechs, launched its pre-alpha demo on the Epic Games Store.
– Players can participate in a play-to-airdrop campaign by earning “MEOW” points through in-game missions, with rewards including the upcoming NYAN token on Solana.
– A double-points weekend is currently underway, offering players extra rewards for their gameplay.
In Case You Missed It
- AI analytics firm Helika unveiled a $50 million accelerator program for crypto gaming studios, attracting investment from venture capital partners.
- Amazon Web Services announced a partnership with the WAX blockchain to simplify the deployment of crypto gaming features for AWS customers.
- Nifty Island, an Ethereum game, launched a speedrunning competition as part of its play-to-airdrop campaign, engaging level builders and players alike.
- Elixir, a crypto gaming launcher, secured $14 million in funding with support from Square Enix and the Solana Foundation ahead of its token launch.
Editor’s Picks from the Week
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Hot Take: Wrapping Up the Latest in Crypto Gaming 🚀
Stay tuned for more updates and exciting developments in the crypto gaming world. Keep exploring, gaming, and diving into the world of NFTs. Until next time, happy gaming!
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