Binance Smart Chain and Animoca Brands form $200M fund for GameFi projects

Binance Smart Chain and Animoca Brands form $200M fund for GameFi projects

BSC-based projects will get a chance to gain insight from Animoca Brands and assistance from the BSC community. Binance Smart Chain (BSC) and Animoca Brands are launching a $200 million investment program to incubate early cryptocurrency-focused gaming projects building on BSC.BSC and Animonica announced Dec. 6 that they are co-investing up to $100 million each to support game projects in the GameFi sector.One of the largest blockchain ecosystems, BSC will be investing from its $1 billion accelerator arm for decentralized finance (DeFi), nonfungible tokens (NFT) and GameFi. The fund was....


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