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| Published On Jan 31, 2024 12:24 am CET | By Peter Siu

Animoca Brands and LightLink Bring Gasless Transactions to the Forefront of Web3 Gaming

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Animoca Brands, a key player in promoting digital property rights across gaming and the open metaverse, has teamed up with LightLink, a cutting-edge Ethereum Layer 2 blockchain platform. This collaboration aims to weave LightLink’s technology into select Animoca Brands projects, enhancing the blockchain experience by offering instant, gasless transactions. Additionally, Animoca Brands will lend its expertise to LightLink, advising on the development of tokenomics and market entry strategies.

Streamlining the Blockchain Experience

This strategic alliance focuses on reducing the hurdles often associated with blockchain technologies, such as transaction fees and token ownership requirements. By leveraging LightLink, Animoca Brands’ initiatives can now provide a more engaging and simplified Web3 experience. Users of these projects can look forward to participating in the blockchain ecosystem without the need for tokens or facing any transaction costs.

LightLink’s platform is designed to simplify the Web3 development journey, offering features like gas-free NFT ticket issuance and effortless transfers of gaming assets. This approach not only enhances the user experience but also broadens the appeal of blockchain applications. With over 25 partners, including notable projects like Grapes and The Red Village, LightLink’s influence is growing. It’s also a part of the ambitious Translucia project, backed by MQDC and T&B Media Global, showcasing its potential to reshape the digital realm.

Through this partnership, Animoca Brands and LightLink are set to create a more cohesive economy that bridges decentralized applications (dApps) with a vast user base, paving the way for greater mainstream blockchain adoption.

Roy Hui, LightLink’s co-founder and CEO, expressed enthusiasm about the partnership, stating, “It is great to partner with industry leader Animoca Brands, making blockchain more accessible and user-friendly to everyone around the world. This partnership marks a pivotal step in integrating blockchain into the daily lives of millions.”

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Echoing this sentiment, Yat Siu, Animoca Brands’ co-founder and executive chairman, highlighted the synergy between the two companies, “LightLink is already collaborating with our portfolio companies Grapes and The Red Village, and this new partnership will take us one step closer toward a frictionless Web3 world. LightLink’s gasless transactions can help broader adoption, aligning with our vision to decentralize the digital landscape and make blockchain benefits universally accessible.”

Peter Siu

Peter is a former poker-pro, turned crypto enthusiast with 8+ years’ experience in operational roles dealing with all online gaming verticals within large iGaming companies, including Flutter and Entain. Now an expert in the field of Sports Betting, Casino, iGaming, and Poker, he is our team leader and editor. When not working, Peter can be found in the gym or playing sports like football, tennis and more recently padel.