GameFi fundraising jumps 135% in August, but is still down from June: Report
Web3 games and metaverse projects have raised $748 million in funds last month. The GameFi sector remains a leading force in the blockchain and crypto space despite the ongoing downturn in the crypto market. Recent numbers from DappRadar revealed that web3 games and metaverse projects have raised $748 million in funds last month. This was up 135% from July, but is still a decline of 16% compared with June.Blockchain gaming collected $3.1 billion in investment last quarter; so far in 2022, it has added $6.9 billion in funds. This year's forecast seems to indicate that investments could....
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