Apple, one of the largest technology companies in the world, took an important step towards Blockchain games today. Following the announcement, the moving projects of the metaverse coin market are as follows:
These 3 metaverse coins fly on Apple news
The metaverse coin market encompassing blockchain games has been dormant since last year. This silence is broken with the Apple announcement of May 17. Technology giant Apple’s latest announcement about its new virtual reality glasses has reactivated the metaverse coin market.
1/ Origins has passed review with Apple and is now available on the App store!
We believe this is the first time that Apple has agreed to make an externally-purchased NFT usable on the App Store.
Let’s dive in 🧵👇 pic.twitter.com/LYPLnHEVF6
— Axie Infinity | #AxieOrigins, #AxieHomeland (@AxieInfinity) May 17, 2023
Shaped like Apple’s VR glasses, virtual reality glasses have sparked speculation that metaverse coins could help bring them back into the limelight. The news attracted a lot of attention, especially in leading metaverse projects such as AXS, MANA and SAND.
Axie Infinity (AXS)
After the recent announcement, the metaverse coin market witnessed a remarkable increase in prices. AXS, one of the leading cryptocurrencies in the metaverse space, gained over 13%.
MANA and SAND
Following closely, MANA experienced a significant increase of over 9%. In addition, SAND also witnessed a notable increase of over 6% in 24 hours.
Axie Infinity launches on Apple App Store
Sky Mavis, the company behind the P2E Blockchain game Axie Infinity, has announced that it will release the Axie Infinity: Origins card game on the Apple App Store. The game was previously available in limited regions on the Google Play Store and through the company’s Mavis Hub.
The card-based strategy game, which provides players with free non-NFT “starter” characters, will launch first on the Apple Store in Latin America and Asia in countries such as Argentina, Colombia, Peru, Mexico, Venezuela, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Vietnam. The game has 1.5 million downloads across all platforms. It also plans to continue its global expansion through Google and Apple mobile users.
Sky Mavis is also launching Mavis Market, the company’s NFT marketplace powered by Ronin Blockchain. Starting Wednesday, some collectible items from third-party game or DApp developers distributing on Ronin will be available in the marketplace. The company also plans to open a commercial store.
Trung Nguyen, CEO of Sky Mavis, said, “Sky Mavis remains committed to our vision of a digital nation with gamers. “He’s excited to work with app stores to open our ecosystem to the next generation of Lunacians.”
Axie Infinity recovers after biggest hack in history
cryptocoin.com As we covered in its news, Ronin Network (RON) lost $625 million in a hack attack last year. Ronin (RON) is an EVM based Blockchain for play-to-win games. Axie Infinity offers its players a lower price for in-game transactions. The company is currently aiming to recover from this hack with a series of partnerships.
