The Good Tech Companies - Ancient8 Secures Optimism Grant To Empower Builders And Transform Onchain Gaming

Episode Date: December 2, 2024

This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/ancient8-secures-optimism-grant-to-empower-builders-and-transform-onchain-gaming. Support content creators, gaming guilds, and DAOs to spread awareness of Ancient8 and the Superchain ecosystem. Build cultural affiliation among gamers, develop Check more stories related to web3 at: https://hackernoon.com/c/web3. You can also check exclusive content about #web3, #ancient8, #chainwire, #press-release, #ancient8-announcement, #onchain-gaming, #blockchain-development, #good-company, and more. This story was written by: @chainwire. Learn more about this writer by checking @chainwire's about page, and for more stories, please visit hackernoon.com. Ancient8 has received a major grant from Optimism’s Governance Fund. The grant will drive their efforts to expand the Ancient8 ecosystem, empower builders, and onboard a broader community to Web3.

This audio is presented by Hacker Noon, where anyone can learn anything about any technology. Ancient 8 secures Optimism grant to empower builders and transform on-chain gaming, by Chainwire. Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam, December 2, 2024, Chainwire, Ancient 8 has received a major grant from Optimism's governance fund, an important step forward in their mission to shape the future of Web3 gaming. As a proud member of the superchain, Ancient8 is eager to step onto the acceleration phase of establishing a solid innovative ecosystem of developers, gamers, and creators, leveraging the interoperability offered by the superchain. This collaboration with Optimism highlights their mutual goal of creating scalable, decentralized, and user-friendly solutions.

With the Ancient8 Layer 2 chain proudly built on the Super Chain, they're fully integrated with Optimism's infrastructure and well-positioned to leverage its powerful ecosystem. Embed, underscore 2P5CW5TPD4HTTPS colon slash slash www. YouTube, com, watch, v equals underscore 2P5CW5TPD4 and ab underscore channel equals Ancient8 How the grant will be USED The Optimism Grant will drive their efforts to expand the Ancient8 ecosystem, empower builders, and onboard a broader community to Web3. Key areas of focus include, 1. Empowering existing projects' ProVid resources to enhance the quality and scalability of projects already building on Ancient 8 Layer 2. Enable access

to up-to-date technologies in the industry like account abstraction, AI-driven tools, and the superchain interoperability. Drive sustainable development through optimized product shipping and distribution pipelines. 2. Incentivizing new builders attract major IPs and fresh projects to the superchain by offering tailored support and incentives. Leverage their built-in growth protocols, including Space 3 and Renoverse, to help developers bring innovative games and DAPPs to market. Support new and innovative solutions for gaming and consumer DAPPs built in the superchain. 3. Fostering community and culture Ancient Aid acknowledges the essential importance of product

distribution and amplification of content creators and influencers. Strengthen user engagement with events, both online and offline, such as hackathons, meetups, and influencers. Strengthen user engagement with events, both online and offline, such as hackathons, meetups, and tournaments. Support content creators, gaming guilds, and DAOs to spread awareness of Ancient 8 and the Superchain ecosystem. Build cultural affiliation among gamers, developers, and creators to amplify the on-chain gaming experience. The next chapter for Ancient 8 this grant is a key step toward advancing the vision Ancient 8 has been working on from the start, paving the way for a stronger Web3 gaming ecosystem and fostering greater adoption by collaborating with Optimism

and the Superchain. In the months ahead, their focus will be on empowering developers, expanding the Ancient 8 ecosystem, and strengthening collaboration across the superchain. Here's how Ancient 8 plans to move forward. Expand ecosystem interoperability. They will enhance Ancient 8's infrastructure to integrate smoothly with the superchain, making it easier for developers and gamers to benefit from the modular infrastructure and DAPPs across Ancient 8 and other opchains. Support builders and projects. Through upcoming grant programs, they'll provide resources and tools for teams building with Ancient 8, helping them bring great ideas to life and grow the ecosystem. Drive mass adoption. They'll work

on making Web3 gaming more accessible and enjoyable for Web2 users by creating easy-to-use, fun on-chain experiences. Foster community contributions. Ancient 8 will reward and amplify contributions from community members, content creators, and IP owners to grow the Ancient 8 and Superchain ecosystem. Encouraging innovation. The Ancient 8 Builder Jam Hackathon kicks off on November 20, 2024, bringing developers together to build creative games and solutions on Ancient 8's Web3 infrastructure. Readers can visit Ancient 8's ecosystem athttps://ancient8.gg ecosystem. Built on the Superchain, built for the future Ancient 8 is built on the Superchain, aligning with Optimism's vision of scalable and inclusive blockchain solutions.

With this grant, they will amplify efforts to onboard millions of gamers and builders into Web3, fostering a vibrant and innovative gaming ecosystem. As part of these efforts, Ancient8, in collaboration with Kairos Ventures, ZKP Labs, and Rachi Network, is hosting the Ancient8 Builder Jam Hackathon, a Web3 hackathon to empower innovators, builders, and entrepreneurs to turn bold ideas into reality, offering prizes of up to $400,000. Readers can join the movement to shape the future of Web3 gaming by participating in the Builder Jam Hackathon at https colon slash slash builderjam. Ancient 8. GG.

About Ancient 8 Ancient 8 is building an eth gaming layer 2 built with opstack they offer a suite of web 3 gaming infrastructure tools that serve as the distribution and marketing channel for games globally with space 3 game publishing platform ancient 8 gaming guild renee verse web 3 ads engine a8ID, and Gosu Network, Ancient8 is dedicated to onboard millions of gamers to Web3 gaming, while providing support to game developers looking to reach more players. Ancient8's products have helped 100-plus Web3 games and 200k-plus users better navigate Web3. Ancient8 has raised $10 million in total financing from leading investors including Pantera, Dragonfly, Hashed, Maker's Fund, Mechanism, Coinbase, iOSG, Jump, and Animoca.

Website, Website, Twitter, LinkedIn, Blog, Discord, Facebook, Telegram, YouTube Contact Core Contributor at at Ancient8 underscore GGZane Nguyen Ancient8 Zane at Ancient8. GG. at at ancient8 underscore ggzane no win ancient8 zane at ancient8 gg tip this story was distributed as a release by chainwire under hackernoon's business blogging program learn more about the program here thank you for listening to this hackernoon story read by artificial intelligence visit hackernoon.com to read write learn and publish