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Tel Aviv, Israel–(Newsfile Corp. – July 15, 2022) – MonkeyLeague, a Solana-based multiplayer game has announced a strategic partnership with RankerDAO, a decentralized gaming guild for Web3 gamers. The strategic partnership aims to allow players on RankerDAO to join the MonkeyLeague platform allowing its users to play, compete, and earn within the latter’s ecosystem. 

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The partnership brings many skilled players into the MonkeyLeague ecosystem and aims to boost participation in blockchain gaming in general. Furthermore, the collaboration will allow MonkeyLeague and RankerDAO to co-host tournaments, co-marketing activities, coaching sessions and more. Players on MonkeyLeague will also be able to join the RankerDAO family to enjoy over 1000+ NFTs, which can be used to boost their Ranker badge, offering more benefits to the players.

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Speaking on the collaboration, Liko Yosafat, CEO of RankerDAO said,

“We are excited to be partnering with MonkeyLeague! Together with MonkeyLeague, we hope to see a positive change within the competitive P2E gaming market as our Rankers start diving into the game.”

MonkeyLeague is built on Solana to leverage the fast blockchain and deliver a high-production value eSports web3 soccer game, reaching billions of football fans across the world. The gameplay involves a quick, turn-based, arcade soccer game offering users a highly engaging and fun gaming experience. The soccer matches are played between two teams each with 4 Monkeys playing the positions of a striker (scorer), defender, midfielder and goalkeeper. Score goals, win matches and tournaments, and climb the ranks.

RankerDAO, on the other hand, provides a competitive guild of Web3 gaming. The platform empowers passionate play-to-earn (P2E) gamers by offering them scholarships while coaching them on becoming the best players in blockchain gaming.

The collaboration between the two gaming companies will give them a better gaming experience. Additionally, it aims to create more exciting gameplays and competitive multiplayer games on the blockchain. Finally, the partnership will introduce players (in the RankerDAO guild) to join the MonkeyLeague gaming ecosystem, encouraging the adoption of gaming on the Solana blockchain.

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“We are at the very start of something big, the possibilities of Web3 gaming are endless. In this journey, there will be ups and downs as the industry evolves and until it is widely adopted but we will be at forefront. With partners like RankerDAO,” said Oren Langberg Head of Marketing & Partnerships.

The latest partnership with RankerDAO joins a string of other partners that MonkeyLeague has partnered with in the past few months. The studio gaming platform has partnered with top gaming guilds including YGG, Polemos, UNIX Gaming, OLA Gaming Guild, BreederDAO, Avocado DAO, BlockchainSpace, and Hooga Gaming.

In light of the partnership, RankerDAO will be launching a special AMA on Sunday, July 17th at 2 PM UTC.

About MonkeyLeague

MonkeyLeague is a next-generation Solana-based blockchain game that allows players to create, play, compete and earn directly on the platform using NFTs. The game combines multiplayer gaming with non-fungible tokens (NFTs), and decentralized finance (DeFi) to deliver an exciting, turn-based, play-and-earn soccer game that’s easy to learn yet hard to master.

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It allows players to create their ultimate team of four ‘Monkeys’ consisting of a striker, midfielder, defender and goalkeeper, and play against the environment or other players in matches that last for twelve rounds, six per half.

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About RankerDAO

RankerDAO is a decentralized autonomous organization (DAO) that enables the crypto community and gamers to gain access to the biggest trend of blockchain-based activities from various verticals. Within the DAO, RankerDAO provides a Guild of Gamers who congregate around building gaming sub-guilds, who truly understand the desire of each and every video game player from every generation, and introduces P2E games.

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Blocks & Headlines: Today in Blockchain – April 25, 2025 | BitNile, Dutch Blockchain Week, Citigroup, Philippine Blockchain Week, D.O.G.E Foundation

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Blockchain’s metamorphosis from niche ledger technology to the backbone of Web3 has never been more evident. Today, we cover five stories that illustrate the evolving ecosystem: a gaming platform issuing its own token on Solana; Europe’s marquee Web3 summit; a major bank forecasting a “ChatGPT moment” for blockchain; a Southeast Asian conference aimed at busting crypto myths; and a foundation rebuilding blockchain from the ground up to solve scalability. Each development—whether product launch, industry gathering, macro forecast, educational initiative, or infrastructure innovation—offers a window into the trends shaping decentralized finance, NFTs, DeFi, and beyond.


1. BitNile.com to Launch Nile Coin on Solana

News Summary
Hyperscale Data’s subsidiary BitNile.com will introduce the Nile Coin on Solana starting May 1, 2025. The U.S.–based social gaming site chose Solana for its high throughput and low fees, aiming to enhance in-game economies, reward engagement, and deliver seamless micro-transactions. Details on tokenomics and governance are forthcoming, but management touts Nile Coin as a cornerstone of future gaming experiences.
Source: CoinTrus

Analysis & Commentary
Launching a proprietary token underscores two converging trends: the gamification of finance and finance-ification of gaming. By minting Nile Coin, BitNile.com taps into DeFi mechanics—staking, liquidity pools, NFT rewards—while leveraging Solana’s scalability. Strategically, BitNile.com positions itself for partnerships with NFT marketplaces and DeFi protocols, potentially opening secondary markets for in-game assets and generating new revenue streams beyond ad sales or subscription fees.

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2. Dutch Blockchain Week 2025 Gears Up in Amsterdam

News Summary
From May 19–25, Amsterdam will host the sixth annual Dutch Blockchain Week, culminating in the two-day summit (May 21–22) at De Meervaart. Tier 1 exchanges (Bitvavo, Kraken, Coinbase), Web3 pioneers (WOW.ai, Blockrise), regulators (European Commission, De Nederlandsche Bank), and industry partners (Mastercard, Deloitte) will convene. Side events range from AI-powered hackathons tackling compliance to padel networking meetups—underscoring the event’s blend of technology, policy, and community.
Source: Dutch Blockchain Week

Analysis & Commentary
Dutch Blockchain Week typifies the maturation of blockchain conferences into multidisciplinary forums. Beyond token talk and yield farming, panels on regulation, institutional adoption, and security reflect Web3’s integration into mainstream finance. Anticipate announcements on CBDC pilots, DeFi compliance frameworks, and cross-chain interoperability projects that may emerge from the Block & Order Hackathon.


3. Citigroup Predicts Blockchain’s “ChatGPT Moment”

News Summary
In an April 23 report, Citigroup analysts argue that 2025 could be blockchain’s “ChatGPT moment,” driven by regulatory clarity around stablecoins and integration with traditional financial systems. They forecast stablecoin market capitalization ballooning to $1.6 trillion (base case) or as much as $3.7 trillion (bull case) by 2030—anchored by dollar-denominated issuers and collateralized with U.S. Treasuries. Regulatory frameworks like the GENIUS Act could catalyze adoption among banks and fintechs.
Source: Cointelegraph

Analysis & Commentary
Drawing parallels to generative AI’s explosive growth, Citigroup envisions a tipping point where blockchain moves from experimental to essential infrastructure.  Successful integration will hinge on robust compliance tools, auditability, and clear governance models. Enterprise blockchain vendors should prepare for surging demand in tokenized payments, on-chain settlements, and embedded DeFi rails within legacy systems.


4. Philippine Blockchain Week 2025 Debunks Crypto Myths

News Summary
Scheduled for June 10–11 at SMX Convention Center Manila, Philippine Blockchain Week (PBW) 2025 will tackle misinformation and spotlight real-world use cases. Highlights include “Crypto, Unpacked” sessions demystifying the technology; “Smart Regulation” panels uniting policymakers and innovators; and “Blockchain for Impact” showcases on remittances, disaster relief, and digital identity. Founding President Donald Lim emphasizes government support and public–private collaboration to spur inclusive growth.
Source: UseTheBitcoin

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Analysis & Commentary
PBW exemplifies how emerging markets leverage education to accelerate Web3 adoption responsibly. By engaging regulators early, PBW can shape balanced frameworks that encourage innovation while protecting consumers—an instructive model for markets wrestling with both hype and skepticism.


5. D.O.G.E Foundation Launches New Blockchain, Opens Seed Round

News Summary
The D.O.G.E Foundation announced a ground-up blockchain rebuild designed to solve the scalability and reliability challenges plaguing existing networks. This modular architecture separates validation from execution to enable parallel transaction processing—targeting real-time gaming, DeFi under high load, and AI-driven applications. A seed funding round is now open to investors who share the vision of a performant, decentralized infrastructure.
Source: D.O.G.E Altcoin GlobeNewswire

Analysis & Commentary
As layer-1 congestion and high gas fees persist, new entrants must justify a “why now” with clear architectural advantages. If the D.O.G.E blockchain delivers real-world throughput and maintains decentralization, it could spur a renaissance of high-performance DeFi protocols and NFT platforms hungry for cost-effective base layers.


Conclusion & Key Takeaways

  1. Tokenization of Entertainment: BitNile’s Nile Coin on Solana highlights blockchain’s expansion into gaming economies and NFT reward systems.

  2. Convergence of Tech, Policy & Community: Dutch Blockchain Week showcases Web3’s evolution into an ecosystem engaging regulators, enterprises, and developers under one roof.

  3. Mainstream Inflection Point: Citigroup’s “ChatGPT moment” thesis suggests blockchain is poised for exponential adoption given regulatory support.

  4. Education as Catalyst: Philippine Blockchain Week’s myth-busting curriculum underscores the importance of public–private dialogue in emerging markets.

  5. Infrastructure Innovation: The D.O.G.E Foundation’s modular, high-throughput chain exemplifies the next wave of layer-1 networks addressing real-time, real-world use cases.

Today’s stories convey that blockchain’s next chapter will be written through strategic token launches, global convenings, regulatory clarity, educational outreach, and radical infrastructure redesign. By tracking these threads, industry participants can anticipate opportunities in DeFi, NFTs, Web3 games, and enterprise integration. Stay tuned for tomorrow’s Blocks & Headlines, where we’ll continue to decode the innovations shaping decentralized finance.

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