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Rocket Monsters: A Game Where Heavily-Armed Bears and Other Woodland Creatures Will Engage in Space-Based Death Matches

07/08/2022 5:30 pm 08/23/2022 9:48 pm

Have you ever dreamt of becoming a savage, heavily-armed, space-faring bear? If so, Rocket Monsters creator Andrew Woodward has the metaverse for you. The upcoming play-to-earn Harmony blockchain game has generated an outsized amount of interest among blockchain gaming enthusiasts since its September 2021 launch, selling more than 10,000 of the non-fungible token (NFT) bears to date, while a clothing line for the game has cropped up on Amazon. In an interview with GoblinCrypto this …

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Sources Say North Korea Hacked Axie Infinity by Offering Developer a New Job

07/06/2022 12:00 pm 07/09/2022 6:03 am

Perpetrators behind the March hack of Axie Infinity’s Ronin Bridge pulled off the heist by offering a job to one of the project’s developers, according to new details revealed on Wednesday. The hackers contacted the individual — a senior developer — on LinkedIn to ask that he apply for a fake job, two sources told The Block. “After what one source described as multiple rounds of interviews, [the] Sky Mavis engineer was offered a job …

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Experts Say Lummis-Gillibrand Proposal Could Mean Big Consequences for Crypto Gaming

07/07/2022 7:30 pm 07/08/2022 2:21 am

Experts say the landscape for crypto gaming is bleak under Senate legislation sponsored by Sens. Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) and Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY). The proposal, the Responsible Financial Innovation Act, would regulate cryptocurrencies as either commodities or securities, depending on their classification. The Howey Test, promulgated by the Supreme Court in 1934, defines an asset as a security if it involves (1) an investment of money (2) in a common enterprise (3) with the expectation of …

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EvoVerses, Cosmic Universe Announce Plans to Ditch Harmony; DeFi Kingdoms Preparing for a ‘Worst-Case Scenario’

06/26/2022 4:00 pm 07/25/2022 5:24 am

At least two upcoming GameFi projects announced plans over the weekend to leave the Harmony Network, deriding its “reckless” approach to security after Thursday’s revelation that it had lost$100 million to a hacker who breached its Horizon bridge. “There are many reasons for migrating, most of which the Harmony community is well aware of at this point (and some they are not), but by far the biggest and most important reason of all is because …

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GameFi Players Decline Just 5% in May; DeFi Kingdoms, Axie Infinity Post the Biggest Drops

06/21/2022 12:00 pm 06/21/2022 8:38 pm

The number of active daily cryptocurrency gamers declined just 5 percent in May compared to the previous month, according to new data, despite bitcoin’s price plummeting by more than 20 percent over the same period. A total of 1.15 million unique wallets engaged in daily interactions with play-to-earn games for the month, according to the data published in a Monday DappRadar/BGA Games report. Splinterlands beat its counterparts both in overall ranking — with 350,000 average …

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