Yuga Labs faces user backlash for under wraps KYC-restricted project
Since Yuga Labs partnered with Animoca brands, other plans for a blockchain game expected to release in Q2 of 2022 have been revealed. Yuga Labs, the creator of the Bored Ape Yacht Club, or BAYC, teased a new collaboration with blockchain game publisher Animoca Brands on Twitter on Thursday. The catch is that no details about the project have been revealed yet, and users who signed up for it via a Know Your Customer, or KYC, verification process have expressed their concerns on social media.BAYC simply tweeted out a link to a website where interested fans can apply in the hope of being....
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