
VIKERs Play-and-Earn focus grants gamers a simple entry level into Bitcoin
Cell video games studio VIKER has efficiently closed its newest spherical of investments, this brings the entire raised to $4.1 million. Investments have been led by Animoca Manufacturers and noticed participation from Preliminary Capital and IVC.
London-based studio VIKER is understood for its cellular Play-and-Earn titles similar to Solitaire and Who Desires To Be A Millionaire. These titles combine crypto rewards for gamers in a pleasant method that makes it simple for gamers to start out incomes Bitcoin with no earlier information of blockchain and with out a aggravating sign-up course of.
Animoca Manufacturers co-founder and government chairman, Yat Siu commented on the funding saying “VIKER is making Play-and-Earn cellular video games genuinely shopper pleasant, which improves adoption and can assist to rework the market. We’re proud to steer this funding and help VIKER’s imaginative and prescient to assist onboard the subsequent one billion informal cellular avid gamers to blockchain”.
Funding for the longer term
VIKER founder Ben Cusack additionally commented noting that VIKER’s portfolio of video games has seen over 80 million transactions throughout 100 nations, “enabling gamers to earn Bitcoin by taking part in traditional cellular video games”.
Co-founder Dan Beasley acknowledged, “This newest funding alerts the subsequent section in VIKER’s international rollout plans, which incorporates funding new Play-and-Earn expertise, buying new licensing alternatives, rising the participant base, and investing in new studio expertise”.
VIKER intends to introduce two new initiatives this 12 months for the Play-and-Earn cellular video games area, which incorporates an interoperable NFT collection throughout the sport portfolio and the V-COIN foreign money. Extra particulars are stated to be coming within the coming weeks.