Wemade has made a strategic investment in esports company DRX. The companies will join forces in leading eSports fan culture and integrate it with the WEMIX platform for ecosystem expansion.
- Founded in 2012, DRX is a Korean eSports company whose eSports teams include games such as League of Legend, Warcraft 3, Tekken 7 and more.
- DRX’s League of Legend team recently won the 2022 LoL World Championship, and Valorant team recorded 103 wins and 4 draws during a year and a half since its debut. With 22 championships under its belt, the team is considered to be the strongest in Asia.
- Wemade plans to reach out to 3.7 million DRX fans worldwide by onboarding DRX’s excellent IP.
- “eSports is a perfect fit for blockchain, since it has been evolving futuristically through repeated technical innovations,” said Henry Chang, CEO of Wemade.
- “Through NILE, the DAO & NFT platform of WEMIX, we will complete a digital economy that connects gaming, entertainment, sports, art, and finance,” Henry added.
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