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Distribution and Future ReleaseThe sampler will be sold as NFTs and will be hosted on Base with the distribution managed by Pleasr in partnership with Privy, Crossmint, and Holograph.PleasrDAO stated that additional music from the album would become available as they work with the original artists. The goal is to eventually release the full project, although contractual agreements prevent the complete album’s public release until October 8, 2103.Each sampler purchase reduces the countdown to the album’s full release by 88 seconds. The album remains encrypted and tradable via the cryptocurrency $ALBUM until then.The Album recounts a private listening session on…

While it can be incredibly lucrative, cryptocurrency trading is also fraught with a lot of risks and challenges. Even experienced traders can lose money if they’re not careful. One such danger that investors should be on the lookout for is something called slippage. In this article, we’ll define what slippage in crypto is, look at how it can affect traders, and offer some tips on how to avoid it. Stay safe out there! What Is Slippage? Slippage is the difference between the expected price of the trade and the actual price at which the trade is executed. It often occurs…

Bringing Web3 TCG to a Broader AudienceParallel is a competitive trading card game incorporating NFTs minted on Ethereum and the layer-2 network Base, along with non-tokenized in-game cards. Previously, Parallel expanded its player base with an open beta release earlier this year after a closed beta phase.To mark the launch, players who download the free-to-play game on the Epic Games Store will receive five additional “Apparition Packs” with non-NFT cards.Franklin Fitch, Head of Partnerships at Parallel Studios, said, “Parallel going live on Epic opens us up to millions more players worldwide but we don’t plan to stop there. As we…

Driving Mass Adoption with Innovative GamingPixelverse has attracted over 15 million registered users and more than 5 million daily active users within its first month of operation through its quest-based cyberpunk browser and Telegram games.Kori Leon, COO of Pixelverse and former Binance Listing team member, commented on the funding, “Never in my time at Binance did I see a company with such strong adoption metrics in such a short space of time. Pixelverse is truly a game changer for web3 adoption and it’s incredible to see not only the growth in our userbase but also the deep connections and interactions…

Initially, Gamee, a hypercasual gaming ecosystem under Animoca Brands, operated its games on the social app Telegram. However, the recent surge in activity within the network can be attributed to several factors.A pivotal moment took place when Polygon was hacked for $15 million in early 2024, prompting the transfer of Gamee’s GMEE token to Ethereum. While this strategic decision was crucial, it was not the sole factor behind the rise in engagement.The integration of the TON blockchain in Telegram has been a key factor in this growth, allowing for the effortless creation of non-custodial wallets. With the TON token now…

Parallel, a new NFT-based card game powered by Ethereum, had a successful launch on Wednesday as it entered the Epic Games Store. This move strategically places Parallel in front of the platform’s vast audience of over 270 million users, including 75 million monthly active users.As Parallel joins the ranks of top PC games on the Epic Games marketplace, its reach is expected to expand significantly within the digital card game industry, providing players with increased accessibility and exposure.Parallel, created by the renowned Parallel Studios team with a team composed of industry veterans from the likes of Blizzard, Epic Games, Ubisoft,…

Pixelverse, a rising entertainment studio and game ecosystem, has recently concluded a successful $5.5 million funding round with prominent venture capital firms and well-respected gaming and Web3 pioneers leading the investment. This financial backing will aid in expanding the Pixelverse gaming ecosystem, which has already garnered a massive 15 million users in its first month of launch.Key Investors and Strategic BackersPixelverse is a cyberpunk-inspired gaming ecosystem that strives to make Web3 enjoyable and easily accessible by offering players true ownership of in-game assets and rewards for dedication.Delphi Ventures, Merit Circle, and Mechanism Capital took the lead in this funding round.…

What is Shrapnel?Shrapnel is an extraction shooter built on the Avalanche blockchain.Following the recent launch of its NFT marketplace, which introduced new weapon skins, the STX3.1 playtest will include several new features.One key feature is the ability to craft weapon skins, where players can collect various fragments during gameplay and combine three fragments of the same rarity to create custom skins. These fragments can also be traded on the in-game marketplace.How to participate in Shrapnel’s STX3.1 Playtest?To join the STX3.1 playtest, players need to own or purchase an Extraction Pack before the event starts.Players will earn rewards by completing specific…

The Beacon, a free-to-play action RPG, has recently kicked off its two-week long play-to-airdrop and play-to-whitelist campaign, The New Frontiers Quest.This event precedes the upcoming Writ of Passage NFT Mint and the global debut of the game.By completing quests and accumulating Prestige Points, players will get a chance to secure a whitelist spot for the NFT Mint event, providing early access to The Beacon’s ecosystem. Source: The BeaconWhat is The Beacon?Currently in development, The Beacon is an upcoming free-to-play web3 game that combines the elements of action RPGs with roguelite mechanics, set in a dynamic fantasy world where players explore…

What is Gangster Arena 2?Gangster Arena is an web3 strategy game tailored for those who prefer idle and AFK gaming where players take on the role of a mob boss with the goal of enhancing the gang’s reputation and rise through the leaderboard by recruiting gangsters, participating in gang wars, and strategically expanding influence.Strategic planning plays an important role in its gameplay, with player actions impacting unit prices, game duration and gang war outcomes, creating a competitive environment within the game.In Gangster Arena, players build and upgrade their gang units to increase their reputation to receive rewards at the end…