LayerZero Labs and Animoca Brands have introduced a partnership to simplify blockchain integration in video games.
LayerZero Labs and its interoperability protocol LayerZero connects over 80 blockchains, aiming to make NFT possession and cross-chain interactions extra seamless, and permitting gamers to give attention to gameplay versus the underlying know-how.
As a part of the deal, Animoca Brands’ will leverage LayerZero throughout its portfolio video games and subsidiaries as a default alternative of interoperability resolution. Notably, Animoca’s personal interoperable community undertaking Mocaverse has already adopted LayerZero Labs’s Omnichain Fungible Token (OFT) commonplace.
The businesses may also make investments assets to prepare joint neighborhood occasions corresponding to hackathons, content material creation and different initiatives, to advertise extra consciousness of interoperability and LayerZero’s applied sciences.
“We are thrilled to partner with Animoca Brands as the preferred interoperability provider of their portfolio projects. This collaboration will create seamless omnichain interactions and enhance the digital experiences for our respective communities,” commented LayerZero Labs CEO Bryan Pellegrino.
“We are extremely excited about this unique partnership. We envision an omnichain future for digital content and gaming. At a time when the games industry faces new and old challenges, it’s more important than ever to signal our dedication to and support for mission-aligned builders like Bryan and the LayerZero team, who are developing battle-tested infrastructure for the future of the internet,” added Animoca Brands chairman Yat Siu.
