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Terminal 3 Raises Pre-Seed Funding for Decentralized User Data Infrastructure

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Wednesday, August 2, 2023
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Terminal 3 , a Hong Kong-based Web3 startup, has successfully raised an oversubscribed pre-seed round to build user data infrastructure for a decentralized future.

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  • Terminal 3 , a Hong Kong-based Web3 startup, has successfully raised an oversubscribed pre-seed round to build user data infrastructure for a decentralized future.
  • Terminal 3 leverages decentralized storage and zero-knowledge proofs to empower an equitable Web3, where user data is freely composable while remaining fully private and secure.
  • “The continued growth in blockchain allows us to reimagine digital data ownership and security,” said Gary Liu, CEO of Terminal 3.
  • “Terminal 3 is a compelling alternative to the non-compliant and unsecured data infrastructure that enterprises rely on today,” said Shawn Cheng, Partner at Consensys Mesh.

Conductive.AI Launches Engagement Platform for Game Developers

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Tuesday, August 1, 2023
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The platform aims to boost player lifetime value at a time when gaming revenues are falling. Conductive.ai's platform boosts LTV and retention rates of players by rewarding gameplay with sustainable stablecoin rewards. The infrastructure built by Conductive.ai promises the best-in-class onboarding for normal game players and does not require any Web3 experience from either developer or user.

Key Points: 
  • The platform is being built at a critical time for the game industry - mobile gaming revenue declined 6.7% in 2022 even though there was a surge in downloads , indicating a need for game developers to explore new methods of converting players into recurring, paying customers.
  • Conductive.ai's platform fulfills that function - our platform points game developers toward the formula for success, and players will find the games with our platform even more fun to engage with," said Steve Ip, CEO and Co-Founder of Conductive.ai.
  • Conductive.ai is currently seeking additional partnerships with game developers of all types.
  • To find out more about Conductive.ai's game-focused engagement platform, visit the website or send an email .

Aethir Closes $150 Million Valuation, Pre-A Funding Round to Scale its Decentralized Cloud Infrastructure

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Wednesday, July 26, 2023
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SINGAPORE, July 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Aethir , a pioneer in Decentralized Cloud Infrastructure (DCI), today announced the completion of its Pre-A funding round, bringing the total value raised to date to over USD$9 million and the company valuation to USD$150 million.

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  • SINGAPORE, July 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Aethir , a pioneer in Decentralized Cloud Infrastructure (DCI), today announced the completion of its Pre-A funding round, bringing the total value raised to date to over USD$9 million and the company valuation to USD$150 million.
  • Aethir was established in Singapore in 2021 by cloud industry veterans to build what they've coined Scalable Decentralized Cloud Infrastructure.
  • We've built a global DCI network specifically to scale complex cloud infrastructure services globally; a significant milestone for the future of the gaming and AI industry.
  • Aethir is part of this next-generation infrastructure stack that unlocks the gaming and social communication possibilities we have been waiting for."

Aethir Closes $150 Million Valuation, Pre-A Funding Round to Scale its Decentralized Cloud Infrastructure

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Wednesday, July 26, 2023
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SINGAPORE, July 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Aethir , a pioneer in Decentralized Cloud Infrastructure (DCI), today announced the completion of its Pre-A funding round, bringing the total value raised to date to over USD$9 million and the company valuation to USD$150 million.

Key Points: 
  • SINGAPORE, July 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Aethir , a pioneer in Decentralized Cloud Infrastructure (DCI), today announced the completion of its Pre-A funding round, bringing the total value raised to date to over USD$9 million and the company valuation to USD$150 million.
  • Aethir was established in Singapore in 2021 by cloud industry veterans to build what they've coined Scalable Decentralized Cloud Infrastructure.
  • We've built a global DCI network specifically to scale complex cloud infrastructure services globally; a significant milestone for the future of the gaming and AI industry.
  • Aethir is part of this next-generation infrastructure stack that unlocks the gaming and social communication possibilities we have been waiting for."

COOL CATS TO RELEASE THREE NEW GAMES IN LATE 2023 / EARLY 2024

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Wednesday, July 12, 2023
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AUSTIN, Texas, July 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Cool Cats Group, the web3 company and global character brand behind the iconic blue-chip NFT collection Cool Cats, has tapped three established gaming publishers: nWay and iCandy—both a part of the Animoca Brands ecosystem—and Sync Studios, to develop new games using the acclaimed Cool Cats brand and characters. All three games are currently in development and slated for release between 2023-2024. 

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  • Today's announcements further the expansion of the Cool Cats profile as a mainstream brand through storytelling and partnerships surrounding its beloved Blue Cat character.
  • Our new games are critical to our ongoing mission of developing Cool Cats into a globally known character brand, and a robust storytelling and content company," says Stephen Teglas, CEO of Cool Cats.
  • In partnership with Sync Studios, Cool Cats will be releasing a match3 game format on mobile.
  • The titles, trailers, and release dates for Cool Cats' three new games will be announced individually in the near future.

AI-Powered Digital Sports League, SimWin Sports, Partners With Immutable

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Tuesday, July 11, 2023
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BEVERLY HILLS, Calif., July 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SimWin Sports, the world's first virtual sports league that provides daily fantasy players and esports fans the ability to watch, predict, collect, play, and earn, today announces a strategic partnership with Immutable, the leading web3 gaming platform.

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  • SimWin Sports' first release is a blockchain-based experience that broadcasts virtual American football contests 24/7.
  • SimWin Football fully leverages the unique and innovative nature of digital assets, so every team and player in the game is a digital entity with unique business opportunities.
  • Further, owning rights to a SimWin player presents users with the unique opportunity to make money without selling their primary digital assets.
  • Next year, SimWin Sports will expand its web3 gaming offer to other experiences, including soccer, basketball, and cricket.

EDGE OF NFT EXPANDS DISTRIBUTION VIA DEFIANCE MEDIA

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Thursday, July 6, 2023
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Edge of NFT brings exclusive NFT and Web3 content to Defiance TV viewers that explores the nuts and bolts of the business side, as well as the human element, of how NFTs are changing the way we interact with the things that we love.

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  • Edge of NFT brings exclusive NFT and Web3 content to Defiance TV viewers that explores the nuts and bolts of the business side, as well as the human element, of how NFTs are changing the way we interact with the things that we love.
  • The Edge of NFT Podcast brings listeners the top 1% of what's going on with NFTs today, and what will stand the test of time.
  • The Edge of NFT will join Defiance TV’s innovation focused talk show and podcast lineup, which features existing thought leaders including the O Show, Wondros, Crypto & Coffee, Lunar Crush and Money Talks.
  • "We are excited to broadcast The Edge of NFT Podcast with DeFiance Media and to bring our audience even more exclusive content on the future of NFTs and Web3," said Joshua Kriger, Co-Producer of Outer Edge LA.

Generative AI for Crypto Startup SuperSight Raises $1M Pre-seed to Build Crypto-Specific LLMs

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Wednesday, July 5, 2023
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LONDON, July 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SuperSight , a London-based Generative AI startup, is redefining the crypto data landscape with its revolutionary Large Language Models (LLMs) tailored for crypto data.

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  • LONDON, July 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SuperSight , a London-based Generative AI startup, is redefining the crypto data landscape with its revolutionary Large Language Models (LLMs) tailored for crypto data.
  • SuperSight uses AI to improve the search experience, making it personalized, accurate, and more insightful.
  • SuperSight is gearing up to introduce new features like real-time alerts, future trend predictions, and trade capabilities, further simplifying the way people engage with crypto.
  • Echoing this sentiment, Druid Ventures comments, "SuperSight is pioneering the crypto sector's AI space to morph intricate, colossal data into clear, valuable insights.

Alpha’s Studio, Shape Immersive, Collaborates with Innovative Web3 Platform, Weebox, to Build Metaverse Digital Anime Collectables

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Friday, June 30, 2023
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Alpha’s studio, Shape Immersive (“Shape”) has previously collaborated with KLKTN, developing innovative NFT manga and anime platforms, including Weebox.

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  • Alpha’s studio, Shape Immersive (“Shape”) has previously collaborated with KLKTN, developing innovative NFT manga and anime platforms, including Weebox.
  • Weebox is a premier platform catering to the needs of manga and anime enthusiasts, offering a virtual retail space to acquire and trade officially licensed digital collectibles.
  • Founded in 2021, KLKTN hosts a digital platform built for a new era in fandom and entertainment IP-focused collectables.
  • Through KLKTN, fans across the globe can own digital collectibles from their favorite manga and anime, showcase their collections in virtual rooms, and connect with fellow fans.

olivex: New Fusion Exchange Model Sparks Transformation in the Cryptocurrency Industry

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Thursday, June 29, 2023
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Singapore, June 29, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OliveX, a pioneering next-generation encrypted asset trading platform, is making waves in the cryptocurrency exchange sector with its groundbreaking release of Fusion-Ex (FEX).

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  • Singapore, June 29, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OliveX, a pioneering next-generation encrypted asset trading platform, is making waves in the cryptocurrency exchange sector with its groundbreaking release of Fusion-Ex (FEX).
  • This cutting-edge platform is set to transform the industry, offering innovative solutions and addressing the pain points faced by current exchanges.
  • Fusion-Ex (FEX) revolutionizes the cryptocurrency trading experience by offering a wide range of features and services.
  • With its innovative exchange model and forward-thinking solutions, OliveX is poised to become a driving force in the wave of crypto finance.