Multiple altcoins with relatively large market capitalizations are going to see token unlocks in the upcoming days. These events are normally associated with fluctuating prices because of the shift in the dynamics of supply and demand. However, it’s worth noting that the entities behind them have been through multiple of these in the past years,...Read More
SAND, the native token of metaverse platform ‘The Sandbox,’ has gained over 40% in the past month, driven by a broader market resurgence that pushed its price to $0.61, a level last seen in April this year. SAND is one of the popular GameFi tokens that initially gained prominence in 2020-2021 amid the pandemic, providing...Read More
Crypto tokens worth upwards of $212 million are set to unlock this week. According to the latest data, five projects – Dao Maker (DAO), STEPN (GMT), Internet Computer (ICP), BitMEX (BMEX), Aptos (APT), The Sandbox (SAND), according to data compiled by DropsTab. The token unlocks could potentially create some significant sell pressure. Token Unlocks: Weekly...Read More
Blockchain gaming giant – Animoca Brands – revealed around $3.4 billion in assets in an interim financial update that outlined its key unaudited financial positions as of April 30, 2023. The Hong Kong-based company announced that it remains financially strong with a cash and stablecoin balance of $194 million. The financial statement also reported liquid...Read More
Blockchain-based metaverse company – The Sandbox – has warned its users about a security breach through a malware application. According to the official blog post, an unauthorized third party managed to gain access to the computer of one of its employees and used the information it found to send an email falsely claiming to be...Read More
The company behind the play-to-earn blockchain game – Sandbox – signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Saudi Arabia Digital Government Authority (DGA) to incite developments in the Metaverse space. The native token of the platform – SAND – climbed to $0.91 shortly after the announcement, a 27% increase compared to yesterday’s figures. Sebastien...Read More
Singapore’s largest bank DBS announced a partnership with Ethereum-based gaming platform The Sandbox to design an interactive metaverse experience – DBS BetterWorld – as part of its broader roadmap to explore Web 3 opportunities for its customers. The latest deal marks the foray of the first Singaporean entity to collaborate with the Animoca Brands’ subsidiary...Read More
Despite the steep decline in the cryptocurrency market, the games based on the metaverse continue to gather the attention of those who dream of finding a virtual land where everyone can enjoy a unique and fun experience beyond the barriers of the real world. On July 13, Tony Hawk, one of the world’s most famous...Read More
Wall Street giant Citigroup released a new report on cryptos-backed mortgages as an alternative for financing properties. The document laid out the benefits of such a financial innovation and the potential risks rooted in the high volatility of asset prices. Titled “Home of the Future: PropTech — Towards a Frictionless Housing Market,” the report also...Read More
TIME Magazine has continued its foray into the cryptocurrency and NFT world by partnering with blockchain-based gaming company The Sandbox to build TIME Square in the metaverse. Building a Virtual Times Square According to the official announcement, the initiative was inspired by the “virtual spirit and energy” of the real-life Times Square neighborhood in New...Read More
The popular Metaverse platform Sandbox announced a collaboration with Elvis On-Chain on May 26 to bring the King of rock and roll to the virtual world. The partnership includes Elvis Presley Enterprises, and Web3 studio Run it Wild, which spawned the project earlier this year. In addition to the Sandbox, partners include Decentraland, Dappraft, Metakey,...Read More
The Animoca Brands subsidiary – The Sandbox – purchased the Uruguayan technology company Cualit, aiming to accelerate the progress of the Web3 ecosystem and blockchain industry. Shortly after the deal’s announcement, the price of the native token of The Sandbox – SAND – soared by nearly 12% and is currently trading at about $1.35. One...Read More
Jamiroquai is the latest entity to join more than 200 of The Sandbox’s partnerships that include Ubisoft, The Rabbids, Gucci Vault, The Walking Dead, Snoop Dogg, Adidas, The Smurfs, and CryptoKitties, among others. The Animoca Brands subsidiary announced the partnership with the legendary funk and acid jazz band – Jamiroquai – which is well-known for...Read More
Animoca Brands subsidiary, The Sandbox, has announced a series of new partners for the second phase of Hong Kong’s cultural hub in the metaverse – Mega City 2. For the second phase of the metaverse Mega City, the project has partnered with players across different sectors such as tourism, hospitality, culture, media, education, banking, investment,...Read More
Metaverse games The Sandbox and FlickPlay have partnered to create an NFT collection interoperable between both games. The collectibles feature an anthropomorphic chameleon named Flicky, who wears various combinations of clothing. The First Physical-World NFT As reported by Reuters, some of the users that acquire Flicky will be able to use it as their Sandbox...Read More
According to Sebastien Borget, chief operating officer and co-founder, the firm is planning “aggressive” moves in mergers and acquisitions. The firm has doubled its employee count since last year to 200 and intends to grow even larger in 2022. The Sandbox is looking toward organizations that are “creating compelling metaverse experiences for users,” according to...Read More
One of the largest providers of hardware cryptocurrency wallets, Ledger has announced a partnership with NFT gaming metaverse – The Sandbox. The move is expected to help metaverse users to increase security and to manage the self-custody of their digital assets. At the Non-Fungible conference in Lisbon, Ledger’s chief experience officer Ian C Rogers revealed...Read More
HSBC, a British banking organization with little-to-no positive words and approach to the cryptocurrency industry until recently, will collaborate with The Sandbox to foray into the metaverse. The announcement from the Animoca Brands subsidiary informed that the new partnership will allow the banking giant to “open up a host of opportunities for virtual communities across...Read More
The world’s largest social media platform – Facebook – saw the shares of its parent company, Meta, plunge by more than 26% during yesterday’s trading session. Despite this, metaverse-related tokens have been surging for the past week. CryptoPotato reported yesterday that FB stock plunged over 22% during the after-hours trading session. The regular one wasn’t...Read More
The Sandbox is aiming to introduce a music-themed virtual world in a new partnership with Warner Music Group (WMG). In an announcement on Jan. 27, the team stated that it is the first time Warner has ventured into the realm of NFTs and the Metaverse. The Sandbox team added that WMG acquired an “ESTATE,” which...Read More
According to the official press release shared with CryptoPotato, the latest move is a part of the collaborative effort, wherein BlockchainSpace plans to connect a huge number of guilds and players to the virtual world created by The Sandbox. The Sandbox-BlockchainSpace: Collaboration For the uninitiated, BlockchainSpace describes itself as the “guild hub of the metaverse.”...Read More