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SEA unicorn list: PixVerse joins the billion-dollar club
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SEA unicorn list: PixVerse joins the billion-dollar club

The region welcomes its first unicorn for 2026, a Singapore-based AI video startup whose backers include Alibaba, Antler, and CDH Investments.
Duc Tran · · 3 min read
Round two for Sky Mavis and Ula founder

Round two for Sky Mavis and Ula founder

Sky Mavis is back in profit after Axie’s fizzle, and the co-founder of now-defunct Ula is back with a new startup.
Miguel Cordon · · 4 min read
Sky Mavis regains its footing as crypto winds turn
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Sky Mavis regains its footing as crypto winds turn

Years after peak Axie Infinity mania, its creator is still making gains. Now, Sky Mavis is building an ecosystem beyond that game.
Miguel Cordon · · 5 min read
Sky Mavis to lay off 21% workforce
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Sky Mavis to lay off 21% workforce

This decision will affect around 50 employees, given their global team numbers around 250.
Grace Priscilla Teo · · 2 min read
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Web3 map reveals blockchain’s strength in SEA

Web3 companies are on the rise again as many focus on the practical features of blockchain technology.
Scott Shuey · · 5 min read

The ‘Filipino product-market fit’: Why social apps go viral in the Philippines

While working at Meta, a serial founder of social apps noticed that new features find “intense adoption” in the archipelago. He’s not the only one.
Putra Muskita · · 2 min read

Sky Mavis scales back $150m funding round after reimbursing all users

The Axie Infinity developer only raised US$11 million in a round led by a16z and Animoca Brands.
Grace Priscilla Teo · · 2 min read
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BreederDAO expands with AI-generated NFTs for the metaverse

BreederDAO, the NFT platform that launched in 2021, is moving away from play-to-earn games and is using AI to generate custom NFTs for the metaverse.
Scott Shuey · · 6 min read

Sky Mavis debuts Axie Infinity on Apple’s App Store

The Vietnamese game developer has also announced the launch of Mavis Market, a platform where users can buy, sell, and showcase NFTs.
Miguel Cordon · · 2 min read

Pegaxy reloaded: blockchain game’s second attempt to level up

In Token Issue this week, we check out Mirai Labs co-founder Corey Wilton’s second try at making Pegaxy a hit in the blockchain gaming world.
Deepti Sri · · 7 min read