{"id":15254,"date":"2024-07-16T17:22:01","date_gmt":"2024-07-16T14:22:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/the-open-platform-invests-in-catizen-game-developer\/"},"modified":"2024-07-16T17:22:01","modified_gmt":"2024-07-16T14:22:01","slug":"the-open-platform-invests-in-catizen-game-developer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/the-open-platform-invests-in-catizen-game-developer\/","title":{"rendered":"The Open Platform Invests in Catizen Game Developer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Open Platform (TOP) <a class=\"tracking_link\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/topdotco\/status\/1813143749762945242?s=46\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">announced<\/a> strategic investments in Pluto, the studio behind the Telegram mini-game <a class=\"tracking_link\" href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/catizenbot\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Catizen<\/a>.<!--more--><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">With 25M in-game players, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CatizenAI?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@CatizenAI<\/a> is one of the hottest games right now?<br \/>TOP is thrilled to announce our strategic investment in <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PlutoVisionLabs?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@PlutoVisionLabs<\/a>, the creative force behind <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/F4GGegUv4f\">https:\/\/t.co\/F4GGegUv4f<\/a>. Our founder and CEO, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/rogozov?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@rogozov<\/a>, along with key figures from <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/TON?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#TON<\/a> ecosystem,\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/FwNQgLqzyO\">pic.twitter.com\/FwNQgLqzyO<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 The Open Platform (@topdotco) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/topdotco\/status\/1813143749762945242?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 16, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The investment amount remains undisclosed. TOP <a class=\"tracking_link\" href=\"https:\/\/top.co\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">supports<\/a> startups based on The Open Network (TON) blockchain. These include the Tonkeeper wallet, the decentralized exchange STON.fi, the NFT marketplace Getgems, and the Web3 gaming project Notcoin.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>\n<cite><em>&#8220;The Catizen team has launched one of the most successful games in the Telegram mini-app ecosystem. Their innovative approach sets new standards for thousands of developers,&#8221; commented Andrey Rogozov, founder and CEO of The Open Platform.<\/em><\/cite><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Earlier, <span data-descr=\"developer of Notcoin\" class=\"old_tooltip\">Open Builders<\/span> founder Sasha Plotvinov stated that &#8220;tap games&#8221; will not achieve long-term success among users and do not contribute to revenue generation.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>\n<cite>&#8220;Sasha claims there are several games with a sustainable model. He cited Catizen as an example, with its team asserting that more than half of its users are paying customers, generating millions in revenue,&#8221; according to an <a class=\"tracking_link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theblock.co\/post\/300651\/notcoin-founder-sets-out-how-telegram-games-including-his-own-will-evolve\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">interview<\/a> with The Block.<\/cite><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>According to a press release, Pluto Studio plans to release new projects, expanding the Catizen ecosystem with a dedicated mini-game hub.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"tracking_link\" href=\"https:\/\/pluto.vision\/#\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pluto Studio<\/a> is a GameFi platform within the TON ecosystem. Its flagship project Catizen won the App Battle competition in the third season of The Open League program.<\/p>\n<p>In <a class=\"tracking_link\" href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/catizenbot\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Catizen<\/a>, players breed cats and complete tasks to farm points. Pluto Studio plans to convert these points into CATI tokens. According to the project&#8217;s website, the game boasts over 25 million users.<\/p>\n<p>Last week, TOP developers announced work on an L2 protocol using Polygon technologies for the TON ecosystem.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Open Platform (TOP) announced strategic investments in Pluto, the studio behind the Telegram mini-game Catizen.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":15253,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"select":"","news_style_id":"","cryptorium_level":"","_short_excerpt_text":"","creation_source":"","_metatest_mainpost_news_update":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[1618,1155,1133],"class_list":["post-15254","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-clickers","tag-games-and-gamefi","tag-venture-investments"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"views":"27","promo_type":"","layout_type":"","short_excerpt":"","is_update":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15254","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15254"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15254\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15253"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15254"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15254"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15254"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}