Oasys announces partnership and investment with Japan's Animoca Brands

Oasys, a blockchain focused on gaming, announced a partnership with Animoca Brands Japan, a strategic subsidiary of Animoca Brands Japan. As part of the partnership, Animoca Brands Japan will become a new validator on the Oasys blockchain under the name "Animoca Brands", and Oasys will leverage Animoca Brands' strong presence to seek user acquisition in global markets, with a focus on Greater China. In addition, Animoca Brands Japan has also made a direct investment in Oasys.

Oasys is a gaming-optimized blockchain that provides scalable Layer 1 and Layer 2 for efficient, secure, and gas-free gaming experiences. Backed by industry leaders such as SEGA, Ubisoft, and Yield Guild Games, Oasys helps developers quickly and easily build the next generation of blockchain-based games.

Animoca Brands Japan is the gateway between Japan and the rest of the world, supporting the global development of Japanese intellectual property and content in the Web3 space and the development of Japanese overseas projects.

Through the partnership with Animoca Brands Japan, Oasys will leverage Animoca Brands' influence in Greater China and its product portfolio and partner network to attract and attract more services.

Animoca Brands is a large-scale Web3 company headquartered in Hong Kong, using blockchain technology to provide digital property rights to consumers around the world and help build an open virtual universe. Animoca Brands has invested in more than 540 projects, including Yuga Labs, Axie Infinity, Polygon, OpenSea and Dapper Labs.

Ryo Matsubara, Representative Director of Oasys, commented: "We are very pleased to be working with Animoca Brands Japan. Their extensive experience and strong presence in Greater China will be very valuable to Oasys as we help us achieve further growth. Through this collaboration, we aim to bring more innovative experiences to game developers and users around the world, driving the development of the blockchain gaming market."

Daisuke Iwase, CEO of Animoca Brands Japan, commented: "We are very pleased to support Oasys' efforts as a partner. Animoca Brands Japan's mission is to act as a gateway between Japan and the rest of the world and accelerate the mass adoption of Web3.

We believe that games will play a very important role in the mass adoption of Web3, and we think we can accelerate this process by supporting the activities of Oasys, which is building a public chain specifically for games."

Oasys will continue to enhance the environment it provides for Web3 game developers and users around the world. The partnership announced today is an important step in achieving this vision.

About Oasys

Oasys is a gaming-optimized blockchain that provides a highly scalable Layer 1 and a dedicated Layer 2 using Ethereum’s Layer 2 scaling solution. The ecosystem provides game developers with a secure and scalable blockchain infrastructure to create more efficient, secure, and interoperable games. Among Oasys’ validators are leaders in the gaming and Web3 space, such as SEGA, Ubisoft, and Yield Guild Games, who serve as initial validators in our Proof of Stake (PoS)-based blockchain. Oasys’ expert blockchain team, combined with the biggest names in gaming, are revolutionizing the gaming industry. Oasys addresses the challenges game developers face when building blockchain-based games by focusing on creating an ecosystem for gamers and developers to distribute and develop games. The company’s three-fold approach includes a fast network powered by the gaming community, a scalable network powered by AAA game developers, and a blockchain that provides the best user experience with fast transactions and zero gas fees. This approach prepares participants to enter Oasys and play.

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About Animoca Brands Japan

Animoca Brands Japan (Company Name: Animoca Brands K.K.) is a leading global Web3 company established in 2021. Animoca Brands Japan was established to support the global Web3 strategies of Japanese IP and content holders such as major publishers, brands, education, sports teams, athletes, artists, and gaming companies. Animoca Brands Japan provides a platform that combines IP with blockchain technology, supports IP holders to build their own ecosystem through full-stack Web3 services, and builds a bridge between Japanese IP and global fans.

Website: https://www.animocabrands.co.jp

X: https://twitter.com/Animocabrandskk

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