Is Web3 Gaming the Future? 2024 Revolution Explained! | The VC Whisperer & LongHash Ventures

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How can blockchain change the future of gaming? What are the biggest challenges in building games today? Can gaming bring the next million users to Web3? And how can games be leveraged for both fun and profit?

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⏰ TIMESTAMPS ⏰

0:00 Introduction to Shi Khai Wei, Crypto Journey and LongHash Ventures
2:24 Keeping an eye on key crypto verticals
6:41 Tools, Projects & Data, with Crypto Twitter taking the crown
8:31 LongHash VC Firm and Accelerator Program
10:13 LongHash Fund Thesis and Hype on Gaming & NFTs
15:21 New User Acquisition Strategies for Web3
18:34 What was the hype behind the 2021 Bull Cycle? & The power of Axie Infinity
23:00 Mass adoption of Web3 Gaming in 2024: Ronin Chain as the key driver?
27:02 Scepticism & Critique from VCs about Gaming Investments
38:10 Is Fun more important than strategy or development?
40:49 Gaming Guilds and the Importance of Communities: Yield Guild Games (YGG)
46:39 Key Lessons from Investing: What does crypto lack?
50:27 Wrap-up

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