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On Monday, Uniswap Labs, the force behind Ethereum's top decentralized exchange, Uniswap, announced its acquisition of Crypto: The Game. Founders Dylan Abruscato, Tyler Cagle, and Bryan Lee are set to join Uniswap Labs, guiding the game's future while aiding in crafting Uniswap Labs' messaging on decentralized finance.
The Phenomenon of Crypto: The Game
Crypto: The Game swiftly gained traction within the crypto community, particularly on Crypto Twitter, during its inaugural season. The game, an on-chain survival challenge, attracted participants who engaged in various tasks, ranging from online gaming like Pac-Man to real-world scavenger hunts, all vying for a prize pool valued at $115,000 in ETH.
Similar to the dynamics of the reality TV show "Survivor," players were divided into tribes. Their success or failure in the challenges determined the fate of their tribe members, leading to elimination rounds until only one player remained victorious.
Both seasons of Crypto: The Game garnered significant attention, with the first season won by a pseudonymous player from rural Japan, celebrated for his poetic prowess and exemplary sportsmanship. Conversely, Season 2 unfolded with 800 participants investing over 4,000 collective hours, culminating in a collective effort to re-enter the game after a betrayal, securing a $210,000 prize donated to the Tornado Cash Legal Defense Fund.
Integration with Uniswap Labs
Dylan Abruscato, one of the founders of Crypto: The Game, revealed the rationale behind their decision to merge with Uniswap Labs rather than remaining independent. He emphasized the desire to elevate the game to new heights and leverage the expertise of Uniswap Labs in product development.
While an exact launch date for the next season remains unspecified, Abruscato assured the community that the essence of Crypto: The Game would persist. He affirmed the inclusion of beloved elements from previous seasons while hinting at exciting additions and surprises under the Uniswap Labs banner.
Final Thoughts
The acquisition of Crypto: The Game by Uniswap Labs signifies a significant step forward for both entities. As they unite forces, the future holds promise for enthusiasts eagerly awaiting the next season of challenges, camaraderie, and drama within the crypto gaming sphere.
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