Animoca Brands
ONE Championship, Animoca to launch NFT-powered mobile game
Martial arts organization ONE Championship has come together with Hong Kong software developer Animoca Brands as well as its subsidiary Notre Game to create ONE Fight Arena, a mobile game powered by non-fungible…
Southeast Asian first claimed with launch of NFT-led game for AFF Championship
Sports gamification platform Low6 has teamed with up sports marketing agency Sportfive and Be Media, a subsidiary of digital collectibles company Animoca Brands, to deliver an NFT-led fantasy football…
Sportfive taps Be Media for AFF Championship NFTs
Sportfive and Be Media, a subsidiary of Hong Kong-based digital collectibles firm Animoca Brands, have announced an agreement that will see the pair release a range of non-fungible tokens to mark the forthcoming…
Animoca Brands raises $110m in fresh funds
Hong Kong-based digital collectibles brand Animoca Brands has closed a strategic funding round of $110m (€109m), with new investors including Temasek, Boyu Capital and GGV Capital.
Animoca Brands-owned Gryfyn to title sponsor San Marino Grand Prix
NFT-focused digital wallet Gryfyn has agreed to title sponsor the San Marino Grand Prix in a two-year deal with MotoGP organisers Dorna Sports
Animoca Brands strengthens MotoGP ties with race sponsorships
Hong Kong-based digital collectibles brand Animoca Brands has been unveiled as the title sponsor of MotoGP events in Aragon and Australia this year
OneFootball raises $300m from investors, forms blockchain JV
OneFootball, the football-focused streaming and media platform, has closed a $300m (€285m) Series D funding round led by the New York-based Liberty City Ventures and has also created a blockchain technology j…
AFL strikes five-year NFT deal with Animoca Brands
The Australian Football League is to release a range of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) after striking a five-year agreement with Hong Kong-based digital collectibles company Animoca Brands
IOC to launch NFTs series based on Beijing Olympic mascot Bing Dwen Dwen
Non-fungible tokens (NFT) featuring Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics mascot Bing Dwen Dwen are to be released as part of a range of official Beijing 2022 digital collectables, the International Olympic Committee…
IOC launches NFT-based game for Beijing 2022
An official mobile game based on the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics has been released, featuring a marketplace where users can trade Olympic 'pins' in the form of non-fungible tokens
Carsten Koerl on Sportradar’s global business ambitions
In this week’s episode, podcast co-hosts Eric Fisher and Chris Russo interview Carsten Koerl, Sportradar global chief executive. Fisher and Russo also discuss the demise of the split-season plan advocated by Major League Baseball’s Tampa Bay Rays, new funding rounds for non-fungible token (NFT) companies Autograph and Animoca Brands, historic investment into the Premier Hockey Federation, a large-scale betting pact between Fubo Gaming and two Texas-based pro soccer clubs, and a reimagined model of governance for US college sports.
Animoca Brands raises $358m to invest in NFTs and ‘open metaverse’
Hong Kong software developer Animoca Brands has raised $358m (€315.6m) in new funding at a valuation of more than $5bn, the company has announced.