Blockchain Press Releases
coherence Announces Collaboration With Multi-Million Dollar RPG From Ex-Journey Developer
Multiplayer network engine being used in attention-grabbing $31.3 million-funded game from Gardens
MALMÖ, Sweden, July 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — coherence are pleased to announce their collaboration with game developer Gardens, who recently revealed that they received $31.3 million in funding on the back of an impressive playable demo shown behind closed doors at GDC. Multiplayer is a fundamental part of Gardens’ in-development ARPG and the team have been using coherence’s revolutionary network engine from the outset, allowing what began as a small team to create a multiplayer RPG experience that wowed investors like Lightspeed Venture Partners and Krafton.
Gardens is composed of a team of talented developers who have worked on titles like Journey, What Remains of Edith Finch, Marvel’s Spider-Man, Ultima Online, Outer Wilds and more. With their new Action RPG, they are building on multiplayer ideas and lessons from titles like Journey, delivering an adventure set in a gorgeous fantasy wilderness with multiplayer co-op elements that emphasize tactile interactions between players as they collaborate to navigate the world, solve puzzles and awaken dormant magic.
coherence’s mission to redefine how multiplayer games are made is perfectly embodied in Garden’s new title. coherence has helped enable the talented team to combine indie-like design innovation, creativity and playfulness, with global ambition and commercial focus. coherence is also the first network engine that a designer can use with no need for coding, offering a powerful set of tools that allows developers to have working multiplayer prototypes running in a matter of minutes. It is an open, easy-to-use, and highly scalable offering that anyone, from big studios, to small indie teams, can take advantage of, while remaining a highly-intuitive and streamlined way of creating, testing and deploying networked games.
Founded by Playdead co-founder Dino Patti and Tadej Gregoric, coherence recently hit its 1.0 release, delivering a host of features and innovations to the multiplayer space. For more information on coherence, its features and pricing model, visit the coherence website.
“Giving developers the tools they need to innovate with multiplayer design was the key goal with coherence from the very start, so seeing what Gardens are doing with our technology has been absolutely amazing,” said coherence co-founder and CEO Dino Patti. “They are creating something truly original and their work makes me extremely excited about the future of multiplayer gaming”.
“coherence empowers small teams to create ambitious online worlds like the one we’re growing here at Gardens,” said Gardens’ CEO & Creative Director, Chris Bell. “And they have been incredible partners, quick to answer questions and prioritize any features that we request. We’re further along in our game’s development because of coherence’s multiplayer technology and support.”
About coherence
Unlock your multiplayer possibilities with coherence. We provide the ultimate toolkit that will change your mindset on multiplayer features. Easy to set up, yet full of depth, our SDK and netcode bring multiplayer features into the hands of all developers, no matter the size of their team or their technical background. We democratize connected experiences. Have fun with multiplayer!
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Website: https://www.coherence.io/
Discord: https://coherence.io/discord
About Gardens
Gardens is a globally-distributed game studio founded by developers of Journey, What Remains of Edith Finch, Blaseball, Dustforce, Sky: Children of the Light, and more. Gardens is growing the future of social play — online spaces that bring players together to form lasting relationships and transform the world alongside their communities, offering new adventures far into the future.
- Play coherence’s First Steps project to better understand our features
- Watch the coherence behind the scenes video
- Read the Gardens Announcement
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Blockchain Press Releases
Bybit: A Global Favorite Among Full-Time and Professional Traders and the World’s Second-most popular Crypto Exchange
DUBAI, UAE, Jan. 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Bybit, the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, has been recognized as the second most popular cryptocurrency exchange globally, according to the latest report from CryptoQuant. The “2024 Crypto Survey: Exchange Use and Investor Behavior” underscores Bybit’s unmatched appeal to professional traders, commitment to security, and innovative offerings that cater to a diverse, global user base.
Bybit’s platform has become a hub for full-time traders, with 52% of surveyed users identifying as professionals—outperforming rivals OKX (38%) and Binance (37%). This success is supported by initiatives like the Bybit Broker Program, which has onboarded over 700 new clients in 2024, raising the total to 1,500 institutional clients. Additionally, Bybit’s Unified Trading Account (UTA) simplifies trading by centralizing spot, futures, and options activities in one seamless interface. Supporting over 70 cryptocurrencies as collateral, this system empowers traders to maximize their capital efficiency by using unrealized profits as margin across various products. UTA’s role in managing 99% of the platform’s trading volume showcases its importance to Bybit’s ecosystem.
Furthermore, Bybit’s integration of MetaTrader 5 allows users to diversify into traditional markets, such as Gold and FX, using USDT, marking another step forward in meeting the needs of professional traders.
Bybit’s global popularity spans regions including Africa, South America, the Middle East, Asia, Europe, and Oceania, where it maintains a dominant presence. Even as the exchange strategically exits certain jurisdictions to comply with regulatory requirements, Bybit’s adherence to a compliance-first approach ensures sustainable growth in markets with clear regulatory frameworks. This adaptability has strengthened Bybit’s position as a trusted and reliable global platform.
The report also acknowledges Bybit’s excellence in security, customer service, and P2P trading, where it ranks as the third-best exchange globally. These accolades reflect Bybit’s dedication to delivering a secure, user-focused experience that builds trust and loyalty within its growing community.
Joan Han, Sales & Marketing Director at Bybit, shared:
“This achievement reflects our team’s unwavering dedication and commitment to delivering a world-class trading experience. We actively listen to our clients’ requests and continuously improve our tools to ensure a smoother trading journey. Our ability to adapt and thrive in diverse markets speaks to the strength of our vision and our focus on fostering a secure, accessible, and professional crypto ecosystem. As we continue to innovate and grow, we remain dedicated to empowering traders worldwide with the tools and trust they need to succeed.”
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About Bybit
Bybit is the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, serving a global community of over 60 million users. Founded in 2018, Bybit is redefining openness in the decentralized world by creating a simpler, open and equal ecosystem for everyone. With a strong focus on Web3, Bybit partners strategically with leading blockchain protocols to provide robust infrastructure and drive on-chain innovation. Renowned for its secure custody, diverse marketplaces, intuitive user experience, and advanced blockchain tools, Bybit bridges the gap between TradFi and DeFi, empowering builders, creators, and enthusiasts to unlock the full potential of Web3. Discover the future of decentralized finance at Bybit.com.
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TOKYO, Jan. 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — GOLFIN, the pioneering Web3-based Golf2Earn platform, has been announced as the official sponsor of Web3 Hub Davos 2025. The event, taking place from January 20–23, 2025, in Davos, Switzerland, runs alongside the World Economic Forum’s Annual Meeting and will highlight the latest advancements in Web3, blockchain, and decentralized technologies across industries. Golfin is set to showcase how Web3 technology is reshaping the future of golf.
Golfin’s Key Highlights at Web3 Hub Davos 2025:
- Exclusive Presentation: Golfin’s founder Ken Komatsu and strategic advisor John Kojiro Moriwaka will present “How the Web3 Golf Game ‘Golfin’ Will Shape the Future of the Web3 Movement” on January 22, 2025, from 17:53 to 18:03 local time.
- Innovative Technology Integration: Golfin’s combination of NFTs and GPS technology allows players to create a seamless link between real-world and digital golf experiences.
- Industry Impact: Golfin aims to modernize the golf industry while addressing global economic disparities by building ecosystem that merges sports, entertainment, and blockchain technology
- Global Partnerships: Golfin has formed strategic partnerships with leading organizations, including the ZOZO Championship and Seibu Group, to expand its reach and integrate real-world golf experiences with digital rewards.
Golfin’s Approach to Web3 Golf:
Enhancing Golf Through Innovation: Golfin revolutionizes the golf experience by allowing players to earn points through real-world gameplay on verified golf courses. These points can be used to enhance their digital gameplay, creating a seamless connection between physical activity and in-game progression. Additionally, players can collect exclusive in-game items and trade NFTs, adding value and depth to both their golfing and gaming experiences.
Vision for the Future:
Golfin is committed to transforming the traditional golf industry by integrating Web3 technology to create a more immersive and accessible golfing experience. By fostering strategic partnerships and engaging global decision-makers, Golfin plans to expand its ecosystem and drive innovation in both the sports and blockchain sectors.
About Golfin GPS: The Golfin GPS app connects real golf with digital gameplay. Players earn points while playing at certified golf courses.
For More Information: golfin.io & web3hubdavos.com .
Join the Movement: Stay updated and join Golfin’s Web3 revolution by visiting the official website or following on Twitter (JP), Twitter (Global), Discord, Instagram, & Linktree.
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Blockchain technology continues to expand its reach, influencing industries far beyond its origins in cryptocurrency. From strategic collaborations to emerging trends, today’s briefing explores key developments shaping the blockchain ecosystem. Here’s the latest.
Blockchain Lobby Groups Unite for Crypto-Friendly Advocacy
In a landmark move, eight major blockchain lobby groups in the U.S. have joined forces to push for crypto-friendly policies under the new administration. With a regulatory climate expected to favor innovation in blockchain and cryptocurrency, these organizations aim to present a unified voice to influence legislation and public discourse.
The coalition’s agenda focuses on fostering technological adoption, ensuring consumer protection, and clarifying taxation policies. This collaboration highlights the growing recognition of blockchain’s potential to drive economic transformation while addressing concerns about regulation.
Source: CoinDesk
Five Underrated Layer-1 Blockchain Tokens to Watch in 2025
As competition among blockchain platforms intensifies, several Layer-1 blockchain tokens are poised to gain significant traction this year. Analysts spotlight projects that prioritize scalability, interoperability, and developer engagement as ones to watch.
While giants like Ethereum and Solana dominate headlines, emerging players are carving out niches in sectors like decentralized finance (DeFi), gaming, and supply chain solutions. These tokens underscore the innovation flourishing within the Layer-1 ecosystem.
Source: The Crypto Basic
AI and Blockchain Drive Innovation in Mining Industry
The integration of AI and blockchain technologies is revolutionizing the mining sector. Blockchain’s immutable ledger capabilities ensure transparency in supply chain operations, while AI optimizes resource extraction and predictive maintenance.
Together, these technologies address critical challenges such as environmental impact and operational inefficiency. As sustainability takes center stage, the mining industry’s adoption of blockchain and AI represents a significant leap forward.
Source: Mining Technology
The Rapid Rise of Blockchain Mini-Games
Blockchain-powered mini-games are capturing the attention of developers and players alike, thanks to their innovative use of tokenization and play-to-earn models. These games—smaller in scope but high in engagement—offer players real ownership of in-game assets and a chance to earn rewards.
The trend’s popularity stems from its low barrier to entry and appeal to casual gamers, signaling a shift in the gaming landscape. As blockchain gaming continues to evolve, mini-games are emerging as a powerful gateway to mainstream adoption.
Source: Crypto Times
Bybit and SignalPlus Announce $100,000 USDC Global Trading Showdown
Bybit and SignalPlus have teamed up to launch a global trading competition with a $100,000 USDC prize pool. The event aims to showcase advanced trading strategies while fostering community engagement within the crypto trading ecosystem.
Participants will compete across multiple trading challenges, highlighting the growing sophistication of crypto markets. This collaboration underscores the role of competitions in promoting market education and innovation.
Source: PR Newswire
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