
Source: Blockchain Knight
Game giant GameStop announced through the banner of the website,Due to “the continuous uncertainty of the supervision of Crypto assets”, the company will close its NFT market on February 2Essence
For the same reason, GameStop canceled its support for the NFT wallet in November last year.
After the social media platform X decided to terminate its NFT avatars last week, the trend of major companies’ interest in NFT is also continuingEssence
GameStop began to try to establish the NFT market in May 2021. Not long ago, the short squeezing led by retail investors caused the company’s stock price to soar.
GameStop was launched in July 2022 and became the top ten markets in the summer of that year. The trading volume in the first two months reached $ 6 million.
However, this attractiveness is not lasting: in the past month, the number of access on the Gamestop website is about 40,000 US dollarsEssence
As part of the former NFT, Gamestop received the funding of the game Layer-2 Immutable and established a $ 100 million game NFT fund.GameStop sold a large number of token in this transaction.
GameStop also merged with Layer-2 LoopringEssence
It is worth noting that Blockworks released a report this week that although the performance of NFT in 2023 has declined, the game is a wide range of prospects focusing on practicality in the future.GameStop obviously disagrees with this view.
On Wednesday, Nifty Island, located on Austin, released its test version of its open world game.This game provides users with some islands. In the island, users can play the 3D effect of their own NFT characters.
Nifty Island is the latest web3 game,It tries to bring practical functions to NFT: allow NFT holders to transplant their collections into the Yuan universeEssence
After the co -founder of Nifty Island, after the game was released, he said on X: “Just like you wore your favorite shirt in the real world to express yourself, or take your lucky gloves to play baseball with your friends,I think this is also applicable to the game, and we are at the cusp of a paradigm change, which will change our game. “
Nifty Island’s Web3 Open World Game was launched shortly after the Warner Bros. explore the company’s supporting the creation of the “Number of Players”. The Yuan Universe was a popular concept in the Crypto game, but recently has been out of favor.
An interesting data:Since the beginning of January, the bottom line of the short -fat penguin NFT has almost doubled, reaching a record high,The bottom line of each NFT is about $ 47,000.
Others are worth noting: the robbery movie “Lift” starring Kevin Hart was released in Netflix.The plot mainly involves a high -priced NFT seller.
In addition, Animoca Brands collaborated with Chess.com and chess world champion Magnus Carlsen to launch a chess strategy game called “Aniches”.