According to official news, the Web3 gaming ecosystem platform Balance supported by Aptos Labs announced the launch of the Key Node Sale. This sale will adopt a first-come, first-served strategy, and users need to visit its platform to confirm the whitelist status to check eligibility. It is reported that more than 10 million US dollars of Balance key nodes have been subscribed so far, and supporters include Animoca Brands, Amber Group, GSR, MARBLEX, MetaBlast Group, Bing Ventures Web3port, Mask Network, etc. According to the official introduction, key node holders will receive multiple rights, including 100% revenue sharing of the Epal Fans protocol, 25% allocation of the total token supply, and additional income through the repurchase mechanism. The rewards for the first batch of node buyers will be unlocked on December 25, 2024.
Balance was formerly known as the game companion platform E-PAL. The company has successfully completed two rounds of financing led by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) and Galaxy Interactive. It has also received support from many well-known investors, including Animoca Brands, K5, CLF Partners, MBK Capital, New Heights Fund, AMBER, MarbleX, Sky Mantra, Tuna, Aptos Labs, IOBC, Leland, Halcyon Capital, Uphonest, Taisu Ventures, Gate Labs, DWF Ventures, BING, WAGMI, as well as YouTube co-founder Steve Chen, Riot Games CEO Marc Merrill and League of Legends Director Thomas Vu. The total financing amount is as high as 30 million US dollars.