Missing Korea Blockchain Week? Catch up on all the events from Day 2 in Seoul.
Pictured: Yat Siu, chairman and co-founder, Animoca Brands
In the presentation, Yorio highlighted that because humans like to “interact with technologically” which is historically 18 inches from our faces — meaning that VR headsets can present a number of adoption challenges.Co-founder of Hong Kong-based venture firm Animoca Brands Yat Siu believes thatRelated:
Siu believes Web2 companies have had their day with “controlling our data,” and now blockchain-based applications can provide digital ownership to content creators themselves.Axie Infinity to “double-down” on the Korean market Sky Mavis, the firm behind play-to-earn heavyweight Axie Infinity outlined intentions to “double down” in South Korea andSky Mavis co-founder and growth lead Jeffrey Zirlin spoke to Cointelegraph and noted that despite the domestic ban on P2E games still being in place, the “Korean market is one of the most important gaming markets in the world, and we have tons of players in South Korea.
“I think you know, we want to double down. We want to localize for example, Koreans don’t speak much English, right? So there are actually a lot of barriers to actually getting the game into the hands of Korean players.
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