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WAX blurs lines between digital and physical with vIRL.com
WAX Studios, a gaming and blockchain services studio created by the founders of the carbon-neutral WAX Blockchain, today announces the launch of vIRL Market, the official non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace for the WAX ecosystem with digital-to-physical redemption. WAX, the ...read more
Gaming in Web 3 – WAX leading the way
Gaming is now one of the most profitable sectors of the entertainment industry with growth topping $52.7 billion in revenue in 2021 according to the NDP group (1). Within that segment is the hugely popular Play2Earn (P2E) blockchain based games which is growing at an even faster ...read more
Zilliqa Partners with Alien Worlds to Expand their Portfolio of Competitive Blockchain Games Ahead of the Launch of Gaming Hub
Zilliqa, a high-performance, high-security, and low fee Layer-1 blockchain protocol, is announcing a partnership with Alien Worlds, the #1 play-to-earn blockchain game according to dAppRadar. The partnership will see Alien Worlds pursue integration with the Zilliqa blockchain via ...read more
Blockchain Brawlers now offering Land Sales
Owners of new NFT land plots will play a pivotal role in Blockchain Brawlers’ Player-versus-Player ecosystem designed in collaboration with Magic: The Gathering creator Richard Garfield. Blockchain Brawlers, a non-fungible token (NFT) gaming project built on the World Asset ...read more
“People are just astounded at how WAX is so advanced.”
Hot off the heels of the NFTNYC event in June, Mike Rubinelli is very bullish. “If people thought that NFTs were dead in the water and crypto no longer a thing, you could have fooled me. The energy was palpable at the conference. The year before, in November, attracted around ...read more
Post NFTNYC reactions
How did you enjoy NFTNYC? Going to NFTNYC was a blast. I have been working with WAX for a number of years now but I hadn’t actually met anyone in person – so this was a great opportunity to catch up in real life. I also ran many meetings alongside the conference with people from ...read more
WAX at NFTNYC 2022
NFT.NYC Recap: The World of NFTs Is Here to Stay Lisa Gibbons and myself visited NFTNYC and were delighted to meet so many of the WAX team in person for the first time - big shoutout to Jassy, William, Mike and many more With more than 6,000 passionate creators, builders, ...read more
Visit the WAX Booth at NFT.NYC
Come Meet the WAX Studios TeamJune 21 – 23 | New York, NY ...read more
WAX blockchain gets Lazy, Lazy.com
The NFT gallery platform Lazy.com now integrates with WAX, Ethereum, Solana, Polygon, and Flow, WAX Cloud Wallets may now be linked to the Lazy.com platform, and WAX NFTs can be pinned or hidden. This portfolio may then be shared with friends, relatives, and the general ...read more
OKX Blockdream Ventures Invests $10 million plus to Grow Play-to-Earn Gaming, NFT Marketplace on WAX and Binance lists WAXP on its exchange
It's been a busy week for WAX in terms of investment and recognition. First of all, OKX Blockdream Ventures announced its intention to invest $10 million plus into WAX Studios, literally tens of millions of dollars. Then hot of the heels of this news, Binance announced it was ...read more
AtomicHub Partners With Banxa To Launch Revolutionary Fiat-to-NFT Checkout Solution
Pink.gg, creators of the world’s busiest non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace AtomicHub and the leading AtomicAssets NFT standard, today announced a groundbreaking partnership with digital payment infrastructure provider BANXA Holdings to launch a direct cash (fiat) to NFT ...read more
Great News – WAX is introducing an entry level pack for its popular Blockchain Brawlers
The newly launched Artifact Class of Brawlers is exciting news for new players offering a low cost entry price of $50 worth of WAXP and immortality for these brawlers. Today a brand-new class of Brawlers joins the Brawlerverse called Mike Yellerbelly. He can be purchased for the ...read more
Quidd moves into NFTs
Quidd is one of the largest online collectable platforms with more than 8 million users buying digital collectables from more then 325 brands. Founded in 2016, it was a precursor to NFTs in that it offered curated digital collections to its users, although until now these digital ...read more
Magic Gaming Legend Joins WAX
Richard Garfield is the mathematical and designer legend in the world of card games who designed Magic, the Gathering which he developed in1993. In Magic, he is credited with creating the first collectable game card which has spawned many imitations. At the time he was a graduate ...read more
Blockchain Brawlers celebrate their first month – and it’s been busy
The Brawlerverse bell rang on March 30, 2022 and the WAX team achieved a lot in a short month – along with the help of WAX Community. Let’s just revisit the highlights and give everyone a pat on the back. Blockchain Brawlers Beta Begins Following two rounds of action-packed ...read more
WAX #PlayToEarn Week
Calling All Gamers… Play-to-Earn Week Has Arrived! If you’ve been around the block on WAX, it’s easy to see why play-to-earn gaming is on the rise. Whether you enjoy action games, shooters, battle royale or even card games, we’ve got you covered — and our catalog is growing all ...read more
Exquisite Workers exhibits the United Nations’ DigitalArt4Climate Collection at the world’s first NFT museum
Humanity Challenged by Climate Change The unprecedented COP26 collection “Humanity Challenged by Climate Change,” curated by Exquisite Workers co-founder Anna Dart, is now on display at the Seattle NFT Museum, the first NFT Museum in the world, until June 3, 2022. COP26 ...read more
Blockchain Brawlers Accounts for More Than $430 Million in Volume in First Two Weeks of Launch
WAX Studios, a gaming and blockchain services studio created by the founders of the WAX Blockchain, recently witnessed the immensely successful launch of the beta release of Blockchain Brawlers, a play-to-earn (P2E), non-fungible token (NFT) game. Blockchain Brawlers announced in ...read more
Have you ever seen an Elephant fly?
Remember the famous line from Dumbo 1941 film as sung by the Crow chorus? "I've seen a housefly, I've seen a dragonfly, but I ain't never seen no elephant fly!" Well, the same could be said for the Blockchain Brawlers – we’ve seen a universe, a multiverse and a metaverse, but ...read more
Wax’s Blockchain Brawlers get on Game
The much-anticipated Blockchain Brawlers Play to Earn (P2E) game is going live on Wednesday 30th March – actual time not stated despite the growing excitement of the WAX community, and more accurately the excitement of the 1000plus NFT holders able to compete in the game. The ...read more
Interview with WAX OG Daniel Knott on WAX, Immersys and Metaverses
1. Why WAX? WAX offers free Peer-to-peer transactions & easy wallet setup. It allows our players to get into the game at a low cost where they can then earn NFTs for free. No other relevant Blockchain can provide this immersive NFT gaming experience. 2. Tell me about the WAX ...read more
Josh Loveridge – young entrepreneur, Irishman, gamer and WAX fan
Josh Loveridge discovered his love of gaming at an early age and as a young teenager found himself playing many hours of video games every day. He dropped out of formal schooling at 16 and sat the state exams through home schooling. A pattern he followed when attending tertiary ...read more
WAX launches Women on the Block by WAX
The History of the Day March 8 has been the fixed date for International Women’s Day since 1914, when the day was moved to be in line with Russian women who celebrated the day on February 23 on the Gregorian calendar. The United Nations first recognized International Women’s ...read more
FACINGS COO talks NFTs, Gas and WAX
Kirsten got into Blockchain in late 2019, following a five year career in public policy. She found herself moving over to tech where she felt she would be able to make more of an impact. Once she discovered Ethereum and smart contracts the world of crypto made sense to her, she ...read more
NASCAR enters the WAX World
NASCAR choose the WAX platform for its ease of use and also because it is certified carbon neutral by ClimateCare and uses 220,000x less energy than its competitors. It planned the drop to celebrate the Daytona 500 which is a 500-mile-long NASCAR Cup Series motor race held ...read more
Play2Rule is the name of the game
It’s David’s job to make sure all the social channels supporting Alien Worlds are staffed 24×7 to provide support for the players. “And to create the type of atmosphere and environment we want for our community,” says David. He is responsible for the daily interactive schedule ...read more
Ric Flair is making his debut on the WAX Blockchain as a Legendary NFT game item next month
Nature Boy is the nickname for one of Wrestling’s biggest names. Born Richard Morgan Liehr in 1949, he is better known by his nickname or alternatively by his assumed name Ric Flair. Flamboyant, colourful and charismatic, he is regarded by fellow wrestlers and journalists as the ...read more
Blue Monday? Not on the WAX platform
‘Blue Monday’ was coined by a UK college tutor Cliff Anrall in response to a marketing campaign undertaken by a UK travel company back in 2005. It only applied to the Northern Hemisphere and was said to be calculated using an equation, taking into account weather reports and the ...read more
WAX leans into community
The WAX community is crucial to the success of the WAX platform. Many aspects in the digital world can be copied and cloned. What is harder to copy and can greatly impact the success of any platform is the community, so says Michael Rubinelli, GM and Head of Studio for WAX and ...read more
WAX news: Blockchain Brawlers – coming to a ring near you
This is a big boast – The Blockchain Brawlers is the rowdiest Play2Earn game in the metaverse. This is what happens when two chains decide to work together. WAX – the king of NFTs – is launching its Blockchain Brawlers NFT collection on Binance NFT. It began back at the end of ...read more