Immutable and Merit Circle Join Forces
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🗓️ 6 December 2023
⏱️ 43 minutes
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Summary
We’re exploring the frontier of crypto gaming!
The seeds of the crypto gaming thesis are looking to play out. Today we’re hosting Robbie Ferguson from Immutable and Marco van den Heuvel from Merit Circle.
Merit Circle is migrating from Avalanche to Immutable, bringing along their gaming ecosystem, DAO, and sizable treasury.
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TIMESTAMPS
0:00 Intro
4:00 Immutable
8:00 Merit Circle
14:30 Announcing the Partnership
22:40 A Beneficial Relationship
25:55 Merit Circle Treasury
28:13 New Games
34:40 The Terms of the Partnership
37:30 Vision for the Future
40:00 Avalanche
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to Banclist, where we explore the frontier of crypto gaming just like we did last |
| 0:09.0 | cycle. |
| 0:10.0 | And now two years later, we're starting to see some of the seeds of the crypto gaming |
| 0:13.6 | thesis that were planted in 2021 start to bear fruit. |
| 0:17.8 | This week on the Monday podcast, we had Advanced Spencer and Michael Anderson reawaken the |
| 0:22.0 | crypto gaming thesis. |
| 0:23.7 | And today on the show, we've got a continuation in activity in the world of crypto gaming. |
| 0:27.5 | Today, we're hosting two leaders from different corners of the crypto gaming ecosystem, Robbie |
| 0:31.9 | Ferguson, who long time banclist listeners will be familiar with from immutable and new |
| 0:36.9 | to the show Marco Van Den Hovel from Merit Circle. |
| 0:40.3 | And they've got an announcement, I'm sure you can put the puzzle pieces together. |
| 0:45.0 | Merit Circle is announcing their migration from Avalanche to immutable, which is built |
| 0:48.6 | on the Polygon ZK EVM. |
| 0:51.4 | What's Merit Circle? |
| 0:52.4 | It's a Dow with $100 million treasury. |
| 0:55.5 | It's got a gaming tech stack, some games, some players, investors, a whole ecosystem really |
| 1:01.3 | deciding to join forces with immutable so they can go further together. |
| 1:05.8 | I'll save all the details for Robbie and Marco to explain themselves. |
| 1:09.5 | A quick disclaimer before we get into the episode, Ryan and I are angel investors into |
| 1:12.9 | immutable. |
| 1:13.9 | You can see all banclist disclosures at banclist.com slash disclosures. |
| 1:18.2 | And now let's get right into the episode with Robbie and Marco. |
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