Weeb3 Foundation, The Arbitrum Foundation, and Azuki Join Forces to Launch AnimeChain: A New Dawn for Anime Fandom
Staff Writer • 2024-03-27
In a groundbreaking collaboration, the Arbitrum Foundation has announced a partnership with Azuki, the leading anime project on the web3 front, and the Weeb3 Foundation, developers and stewards of a pioneering anime network powered by web3 technology. This tripartite initiative is set to introduce AnimeChain, a revolutionary platform aiming to redefine the anime industry for fans across the globe. Bridging Worlds: Anime Meets Web3 AnimeChain is poised to serve as the backbone for a global, onchain, anime network that is governed by its creators and participants. With the integration of Arbitrum’s advanced blockchain technology, the platform is designed to enrich the anime experience, facilitating deeper fan engagement and providing shared benefits in the burgeoning anime culture. By bringing together first-party and third-party anime content, games, merchandise, and NFTs, AnimeChain aspires to onboard millions of enthusiasts into the web3 ecosystem. Nina Rong, the Head of Ecosystem Development at the Arbitrum Foundation, expressed enthusiasm about the collaboration, stating, “With the most advanced blockchain scaling technology in the industry, Arbitrum will empower AnimeChain to redefine the anime experience for fans and creators worldwide.” Unifying a Fragmented Landscape The anime industry’s explosive growth has often left fans navigating a fractured landscape of platforms for content consumption, merchandise purchases, and community engagement. By leveraging the collective strengths of Weeb3 Foundation and Azuki, AnimeChain aims to consolidate these disparate experiences into a cohesive, unified anime ecosystem. This initiative not only promises to streamline fan interactions but also to foster a more connected and participatory community. Azuki’s CEO, Zagabond, highlighted the transformative potential of this collaboration, remarking, “We are proud to be the first launch partner on AnimeChain, which will provide an opportunity for a new approach to create and consume anime IP. We are excited to revolutionize the anime fan experience.” A Booming Market Awaits With projections indicating that the global anime market could surpass $60 billion by 2030 and over half of Netflix subscribers having watched anime in 2021 alone, the sector represents one of the fastest-growing verticals in entertainment. AnimeChain’s emergence could not be more timely, poised to capture and contribute to this explosive growth. For further details about AnimeChain and its vision to transform the anime landscape, interested parties are encouraged to visit anime.xyz. About the Collaborators Chiru Labs, based in Los Angeles, is at the forefront of constructing a decentralized anime universe through its Azuki project. Weeb3 Foundation is dedicated to the development and stewardship of AnimeChain, employing web3 technology to forge a new era for anime networking. The Arbitrum Foundation, founded in March 2023, focuses on developing the Arbitrum ecosystem, leveraging its Optimistic Rollup technology to provide secure, low-cost, and high-speed transactions for its leading Ethereum Layer-2 scaling solution, Arbitrum One.
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