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The Sandbox DAO unveiled, S. Korean gaming giant joins Oasys + more.

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This Week's Low-Down:

  • 📮 The Sandbox Introduces DAO for Metaverse Governance

  • 🕹️ ‘XPLA Verse’ Joins Oasys Gaming Ecosystem

  • 😽 Cat Clicker Game Sparks 323M+ Transactions on Aptos

  • OpenSea Launches Artist Spotlight Series on Base Network (Bitcolumnist)

  • ENS Proposes ENSv2, Plans Expansion to Layer 2 Networks (NFT Plazas)

  • 'Crypto Unicorns' Reveals Airdrop Rewards Amid Move to Ethereum Layer-3 Xai (Decrypt)

  • Torque Drift 2 Integrates with Motorverse, Adds Honda and Toyota (NFT Plazas)

  • US Treasury Report Outlines Potential Financial Risks of NFTs (Cointelegraph)

  • Torque Drift 2 Announces Integration of NFTs, Loses Key Members (NFT Plazas)

  • Gala Music Unwraps Exclusive Tracks and Prizes via ‘Future Box’ (Bitcolumnist)

  • NFT Workx and Unstoppable Domains Launches .WRKX Domains (NFT Plazas)

  • Majority of Gamers Still Unaware of Blockchain Gaming — Survey (Cointelegraph)

  • ‘Bloom’ Rewards Visa Payments with Crypto, NFTs, and More (NFT Plazas)

  • Introducing Tardis Token: The Future of Time-Based Cryptocurrency with Multiple Airdrop Opportunities (Bitcolumnist)

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The Sandbox Introduces DAO for Metaverse Governance

The Sandbox—an Ethereum-based metaverse game—has initiated a DAO to allow token holders to influence its future.

  • Token holders, including those owning NFT-based LAND plots or SAND tokens, can propose and vote on decisions regarding gameplay, events, rewards, and player status.

  • During the DAO rollout, there are three phases: initially, proposals are reviewed by a council, followed by increasing DAO control, culminating in full independence.

  • The proposed annual budget for the DAO is around $11 million worth of SAND tokens, with five initial proposals up for voting.

  • Co-founder Sebastien Borget views the DAO as pivotal in empowering creators and shaping the metaverse platform's future.

Com2uS ‘XPLA Verse’ Joins Oasys Gaming Ecosystem

Com2uS, a leading South Korean game publisher, expands into the Oasys crypto gaming ecosystem with its Layer-2 chain, XPLA Verse.

  • XPLA Verse hosts two major titles: Summoners War: Chronicles and The Walking Dead: All-Stars.

  • Com2uS has been actively pursuing its Web3 strategy, with plans to tap into the East Asian market through Oasys' expertise.

  • Oasys continues to attract significant gaming entities like Ubisoft, developing its inaugural Web3 game, Champions Tactics: Grimoria Chronicles, and welcoming Sega and Bandai Namco onto the network.

  • The move signifies a significant step towards the mainstream adoption of blockchain gaming.

Cat Clicker Game Sparks 323M+ Transactions on Aptos

The Aptos blockchain recently witnessed over 323 million transactions due to a new 'Tickle-to-Earn' cat game.

  • Each tickle of the digital cat in the game corresponds to a transaction recorded on the blockchain.

  • Tapos, the game on the Aptos network, allows users to earn HEART tokens by tickling an on-screen cat.

  • The game attracted over 63,000 users, who collectively generated over 323 million transactions during its three-day campaign.

  • According to a recent X post, “smt yummy” is being cooked for the top 50 on the Tapos leaderboard.

Today's edition was written by Leah Alger