{"id":54047,"date":"2021-12-03T13:49:26","date_gmt":"2021-12-03T11:49:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/?p=54047"},"modified":"2025-09-03T18:16:31","modified_gmt":"2025-09-03T15:16:31","slug":"animoca-brands-and-binance-smart-chain-invest-200-million-in-gamefi-development","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/animoca-brands-and-binance-smart-chain-invest-200-million-in-gamefi-development\/","title":{"rendered":"Animoca Brands and Binance Smart Chain Invest $200 Million in GameFi Development"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Binance Smart Chain (BSC) team and the operator of NFT games, Animoca Brands, will launch a blockchain incubator focused on <span data-descr=\"GameFi\" class=\"old_tooltip\">GameFi<\/span>-startups. The program envisions total investments of $200 million, VentureBeat reports.<\/p>\n<p>The structure is designed to accelerate the mass adoption of blockchain technology. The parties have split investment responsibilities evenly \u2014 each will contribute $100 million to the program. BSC participates through its Accelerator Fund.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>&#8220;The gaming industry is one of the main pillars of Web 2.0, reaching billions of users. Widespread real-world adoption makes it a key driver for mass crypto adoption to bring users into the Web 3.0 world,&#8221; said Gwendoline Regina, Investment Director of the Accelerator Fund.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>According to the report, in 2021 the number of GameFi project users on BSC grew tenfold, and transaction volumes rose by 200%.<\/p>\n<p>Animoca Brands also backed Matterless Studios, which is developing an AR application with virtual animal companions. In the digital environment they are represented as NFTs. The studio previously raised <a href=\"https:\/\/matterlesslife.medium.com\/matterless-raises-1-25m-to-build-social-ar-companions-f426f2c8c5b4\">\u043f\u0440\u0438\u0432\u043b\u0435\u043a\u043b\u0430<\/a> $1,25 \u043c\u043b\u043d \u0438\u043d\u0432\u0435\u0441\u0442\u0438\u0446\u0438\u0439.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/animocabrands?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@animocabrands<\/a> joins a selected list of backers for Matterless. We are building the future of digital companionship for the metaverse!<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ZuxJtO8E9Y\">https:\/\/t.co\/ZuxJtO8E9Y<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Matterless Studios (@MatterlessS) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MatterlessS\/status\/1466350934624251910?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 2, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Earlier in November <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/animoca-brands-and-hex-trust-to-offer-financial-services-for-gamefi\">Animoca Brands and the custodial service Hex Trust announced the creation of a joint venture<\/a> to develop an institutional digital wallet and launch financial services for gamers.<\/p>\n<p>Follow ForkLog&#8217;s news on <a href=\"https:\/\/vk.com\/forklogcom\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">VK<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Binance Smart Chain team and Animoca Brands, the operator of NFT games, will launch a blockchain incubator focused on GameFi startups. 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