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How Esports Became One of the Fastest Growing Industries
While the gaming industry has been around since Pong, the term esports wasn’t introduced until the 1990s and didn’t start gaining traction until the early 2000s. Despite being a niche subculture, it is one of the fastest-growing industries in the world. Estimated to reach $1.62 billion by 2024, the esports industry has a long history, […]
Business Apes and Artemis Space Network Takes BAPES™ NFTs to Space for the Launch of new MetaFund
Business Apes and the Artemis Space Network partner up to release SpaceBAPES™, NFTs minted from Space, which provides a new investment stream for space tech companies. NFTs have taken the world by storm, from their empowerment of artists to their use of blockchain technologies. Because of their broad applications, every industry has taken an interest […]
BAPES™ Becomes the Fastest Organically Growing NFT Project to Ever Launch without Spending a Single Dollar
Just two weeks into putting up a splash page on the official BAPES™ website, launching their Twitter and Discord accounts, BAPES™ surpasses all other NFT Projects in growth speed, vision, architecture, doxxed team, and engagement with a community that is nearing 200 thousand from some of the most supportive and passionate members from all over […]
Top 20 Twitch Streamers Hourly Wages Revealed
On its official website, Kapwing has revealed the hourly wages of the most efficient Twitch Streamers. Its calculations are of course based on the recent Twitch “creators data leak.” Twitch Data Leak For every hour streamed, the top ten most efficient streamers earn $1,477 on average. It comes down to $732 per hour as far […]
Microsoft’s Acquisition of Activision Blizzard Changes the Landscape of Esports
Microsoft Gaming, owners of the Xbox brand, has acquired Activision Blizzard, publishers of popular esports titles like Overwatch and Call of Duty, for $68.7 billion. Microsoft Gaming Phil Spencer, CEO of Microsoft Gaming, plans to include as many Activision games as possible in the Xbox Game Pass program, as well as PC Game Pass. Additionally, […]
Will the Chinese New Year impact Biden’s promised COVID test kits and delay esports live competition?
While the new coronavirus strains and outbreaks continue to postpone in-person tournaments and events, including sports and esports, President Joe Biden had announced in December that 500 million COVID-19 rapid test kits would be purchased and distributed to the public. However, Biden’s promise may soon prove hollow as the Chinese New Year is also rapidly […]
Esports Winners in the Game Awards 2021
With the conclusion of the Game Awards 2021, we now have the best esports performers of the year. Let’s see how it went down in Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles, California. 2021 has been an eventful and tremendous year for the esports community. Esports tours resumed and esports world championships took center age across major […]
FaZe Clan Becomes Public Company Through Merger
Esports and gaming brand FaZe Clan announced this week that the company plans to go public on the NASDAQ stock market thanks to a merger with B. Riley Principal 150 Merger Corp. For you, the fans. Our biggest announcement to date: FaZe Clan is going to become a publicly traded company. https://t.co/HaHJtFIglW pic.twitter.com/YNYLpvVIRo — FaZe […]
Fnatic Enters $15 Million Partnership with Crypto.com
Fnatic announced today its brand new esports partnership with Crypto.com. For the next five years, the cryptocurrency exchange website will be associating itself with Fnatic’s brand. This deal, worth over $15 million, is a premium opportunity for Fnatic and Crypto.com to grow each other’s strengths. Fnatic has a huge fan base, spanning multiple generations of […]
Enthusiast Gaming Buys Addicting Games for $35M
Esports company Enthusiast Gaming announced this week that it will acquire Addicting Games, an upcoming brand in casual gaming, for $35 million. Longtime casual gamers will likely remember the early days of online gaming on @AddictingGames. Back in 2020 @barstoolsports discussed the nostalgia of Addicting Games in this tribute to "The Greatest Website of All […]
