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3XP GAMING EXPO, POWERED BY GAME7, LAUNCHES IN LA JUNE 8-9 TO SHOWCASE WEB3 GAMES

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Tuesday, March 14, 2023

NEW YORK, March 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The 3XP Gaming Expo powered by Game7, the premier Web3 gaming destination, will be taking place at the Pasadena Convention Center in California from June 8-9th.

Key Points: 
  • A signed multi-year partnership agreement with Game7 aims to establish 3XP as a cornerstone of Web3 gaming, educating mainstream gamers on Web3-enabled games.
  • Game7 is a community formed to accelerate the adoption of Web3 gaming through crowdsourcing, to create public goods that can be owned by many.
  • An Esports Arena, Powered by Brave, featuring live competitions with Twitch streamers and the top competitors in Web3 gaming.
  • To learn more about the 3XP Gaming Expo, please visit 3XP.gg and follow 3XP on Twitter @3XPgg.

COMMUNITY GAMING & INFAMOUS COMBINE HISTORY AND INNOVATION IN THE PRESENTATION OF 3 NEW LINEUPS

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Friday, October 21, 2022

Any esports fan in LATAM will have the opportunity to participate in these tournaments by simply registering on the Community Gaming platform.

Key Points: 
  • Any esports fan in LATAM will have the opportunity to participate in these tournaments by simply registering on the Community Gaming platform.
  • Bryan Mier, Community Gaming's Latin America Regional Manager states that "Community Gaming is proud to be part of the new challenges that INFAMOUS takes on.
  • For the latest developments from the Infamous Young-Community Gaming alliance, follow them on social media (CG: Instagram ; INFAMOUS Young: Instagram ).
  • Community Gaming is an all-in-one esports competition platform, building cutting edge infrastructure to foster the growth of Web3 gaming and esports.

COMMUNITY GAMING GOES CLIMATE POSITIVE WITH PARTNERS PLAY2LEARN FOUNDATION AND KLIMADAO

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Monday, October 17, 2022

NEW YORK, Oct. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Community Gaming, the premier all-in-one esports competition platform, has announced today that it has, through a collaboration with the Play2Learn Foundation and KlimaDAO, become climate positive by completely offsetting its on-chain carbon emissions, particularly through the preservation of the rainforest. With the adoption and development of initiatives focused on creating a sustainable Web3 ecosystem, this partnership has helped mitigate the carbon footprint of Community Gaming's on-chain transactions.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, Oct. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Community Gaming, the premier all-in-one esports competition platform, has announced today that it has, through a collaboration with the Play2Learn Foundation and KlimaDAO, become climate positive by completely offsetting its on-chain carbon emissions, particularly through the preservation of the rainforest.
  • "We're proud to say that we're climate positive and that our work with the Play2Learn Foundation and KlimaDao has allowed us to make a positive impact on the environment."
  • "This initial contribution not only pushed Community Gaming towards being CO2 negative with their on-chain emissions but laid the needed groundwork toward Community Gaming becoming more environmentally conscious and climate positive as an organization."
  • Community Gaming is an all-in-one esports competition platform, building cutting edge infrastructure to foster the growth of Web3 gaming and esports.

David Garpenstahl Named Executive Director of the Play2Learn Foundation to Drive Web3 Education for Gamers

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Friday, September 9, 2022

NEW YORK, Sept. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Play2Learn Foundation, a 501(c)(3) non-profit that provides gamers and entrepreneurs with the educational resources to navigate the Web3 metaverse through financial inclusion and technological literacy, announced today the appointment of David Garpenstahl as its Executive Director.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, Sept. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Play2Learn Foundation, a 501(c)(3) non-profit that provides gamers and entrepreneurs with the educational resources to navigate the Web3 metaverse through financial inclusion and technological literacy, announced today the appointment of David Garpenstahl as its Executive Director.
  • Since 2020, Community Gaming the premier all-in-one global earnings platform and competitive organizer has donated over $250,000 to the Play2Learn Foundation.
  • "We're excited to support the on-going and future efforts of both David and the Foundation."
  • The Play2Learn Foundation is a 501 c3 non-profit that provides gamers and entrepreneurs with inspiration, education and the resources they need to navigate the emerging Web3 landscape by promoting financial inclusion and technological literacy.

COMMUNITY GAMING INTEGRATES WITH RONIN NETWORK, EXPANDS PLATFORM FEATURES TO HOST AXIE INFINITY WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP

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Tuesday, July 19, 2022

As a result of the partnership and a series of expanded platform features, Community Gaming is the first third-party application to directly interact with the Ronin Network.

Key Points: 
  • As a result of the partnership and a series of expanded platform features, Community Gaming is the first third-party application to directly interact with the Ronin Network.
  • Axie Infinity tournaments hosted on Community Gaming can now be held on the Ronin Chain itself, with AXS or SLP prizes paid directly to a player's linked Ronin Wallet.
  • Chris Gonsalves, CEO of Community Gaming, said:"Hosting all tournament operations for the Axie: Classic World Championship and on-site AxieCon competitions is both an honor and a tremendous responsibility.
  • Axie Infinity players can sign up for the Axie: Classic World Championship starting July 21st at communitygaming.io/roadtoaxiecon .

COMMUNITY GAMING CLOSES $16M SERIES A LED BY SOFTBANK

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Thursday, April 7, 2022

NEW YORK, April 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Community Gaming, the premier all-in-one global earnings platform and competitive organizer, today announced the closing of its oversubscribed Series A at $16 million. The funding round was led by SoftBank Group via its SB Opportunity Fund, with participation from Animoca Brands, Binance Labs, BITKRAFT Ventures and Griffin Gaming Partners. Additional investors span multiple sectors, including CoinFund, Hashed, Multicoin Capital, Shima Capital, Polygon Studios, and ConsenSys Mesh. Angel investors include Axie Infinity co-founder Jeff Zirlin, and Gabby Dizon, co-founder of Yield Guild Games.

Key Points: 
  • The funding round was led by SoftBank Group via its SB Opportunity Fund, with participation from Animoca Brands, Binance Labs, BITKRAFT Ventures and Griffin Gaming Partners.
  • Community Gaming began as an in-person competitive esports and gaming tournament operator, providing organizers and players of all levels.
  • In 2019, Community Gaming transitioned to a hybrid platform of in-person and online events, using blockchain-based smart contracts to provide an all-encompassing competitive gaming experience from signup to instant payment.
  • "Community Gaming's position at the intersection of esports and blockchain technology grants us a tremendous opportunity to lead the growing conversation around gaming in web3," said Chris Gonsalves, CEO of Community Gaming.

AAG Ventures Raises $12.5M in Private Round to Create Economic Empowerment through Play-To-Earn and Learn-To-Earn

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Friday, December 3, 2021

This is the 2nd largest private round for P2E guilds or guild platforms reported to date.

Key Points: 
  • This is the 2nd largest private round for P2E guilds or guild platforms reported to date.
  • The Private Round was led by Shima Capital, Tribe Capital and Tess Ventures, and includes HashKey Capital, Everest Ventures Group, Republic Realm, Portico Ventures, Genblock Capital, Kosmos Capital, Muses Builder, GDP Venture, Slayton Capital, Synergis Capital, ViaBTC Capital, Sanctor Capital, YellowBlocks, Oyster Ventures, and Fomocraft Ventures.
  • It also includes game studio backers Vulcan Forged, Sipher, Cukies.world, Immortal Game, and Community Gaming.
  • "AAG Ventures takes this fundamental evolution one step further by providing the tools and infrastructure for these such guilds to operate and serve their scholars."

AAG Ventures Raises $12.5M in Private Round to Create Economic Empowerment through Play-To-Earn and Learn-To-Earn

Retrieved on: 
Friday, December 3, 2021

This is the 2nd largest private round for P2E guilds or guild platforms reported to date.

Key Points: 
  • This is the 2nd largest private round for P2E guilds or guild platforms reported to date.
  • The Private Round was led by Shima Capital, Tribe Capital and Tess Ventures, and includes HashKey Capital, Everest Ventures Group, Republic Realm, Portico Ventures, Genblock Capital, Kosmos Capital, Muses Builder, GDP Venture, Slayton Capital, Synergis Capital, ViaBTC Capital, Sanctor Capital, YellowBlocks, Oyster Ventures, and Fomocraft Ventures.
  • It also includes game studio backers Vulcan Forged, Sipher, Cukies.world, Immortal Game, and Community Gaming.
  • "AAG Ventures takes this fundamental evolution one step further by providing the tools and infrastructure for these such guilds to operate and serve their scholars."

MakerDAO and Community Gaming combine esports and cryptocurrencies in a Series of 9 tournaments for Latin America

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Thursday, November 11, 2021

NEW YORK, Nov. 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Community Gaming and MakerDAO , architect of the DAI stablecoin, double their bet on esports in Latin America with the development of the Crypto Maker Series!

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, Nov. 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Community Gaming and MakerDAO , architect of the DAI stablecoin, double their bet on esports in Latin America with the development of the Crypto Maker Series!
  • The Series is one of many tournament series that Community Gaming has planned that is geared towards educating and strengthening the interrelation of the esports and blockchain industries.
  • As blockchain technology continues growing in Latin America, the series aims to be a catalyst for esports events powered by the web3 movement.
  • All tournaments will be free to enter, broadcasted on the official channels of Community Gaming Latin America.

Community Gaming Partners With Sky Mavis And Okcoin To Host Axie Infinity Fall Showcase

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Tuesday, November 2, 2021

NEW YORK, Nov. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Community Gaming, the all-in-one global earnings platform and tournament organizer, announced a partnership with game studio Sky Mavis and Okcoin, one of the world's fastest-growing cryptocurrency platforms, to produce the Axie Infinity Fall Showcase. On November 5-7, North American players will compete for a prize pool of 250 AXS (~$30,000 USD). Winnings will be distributed instantaneously after the tournament ends through Community Gaming's use of blockchain-based smart contracts.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, Nov. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Community Gaming, the all-in-one global earnings platform and tournament organizer, announced a partnership with game studio Sky Mavis and Okcoin, one of the world's fastest-growing cryptocurrency platforms, to produce the Axie Infinity Fall Showcase.
  • Using AXS, the governance token for Axie Infinity, Sky Mavis continues to be one of the leaders in play-to-earn gaming.
  • "Axie Infinity has cemented its place as play-to-earn forerunner, and as Community Gaming continues its evolution into both tournament organizer and earnings platform, we expect to collaborate further with Sky Mavis."
  • "The Okcoin community has expressed tremendous excitement about Axie Infinity, and we're thrilled to sponsor the Fall Showcase hosted by Community Gaming," said Alex Chizhik, Head of Listings at Okcoin.