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WAX Cross-Chain Gaming Memecoin WUF

WAX introduces WUF, a new memecoin, partnering with Solana for cross-chain functionality. The token aims to incentivize game developers, with airdrops targeting WAX token holders.

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WAX WUFFI

In the dynamic realm of blockchain gaming, WAX has unveiled its latest venture - the memecoin WUF. Seeking to capitalize on the current blockchain trend, WAX has initiated a token airdrop, specifically targeting existing WAX token holders.

WUF, or Wuffi, serves as an incentivization token tailored for third-party game developers within the WAX ecosystem. The project has forged partnerships with key players, including NFTHive and AtomicHub games, featuring popular titles such as Landbox, Music Mogul, FGL, and Brawlers.

WAX Collaborates with Solana for Cross-Chain Memecoin WUF

A noteworthy aspect of WUF's integration is its collaboration with Solana, a blockchain network gaining traction for its memecoin airdrops. Michael Rubinelli, Chief Gaming Officer at WAX Studios, shed light on the choice of Solana as their first cross-chain partner.

Rubinelli stated, "It's hard to deny the power of Solana and its community. Just as we've witnessed the dedication of the WAX community, we believe the Solana community is well-positioned to help us achieve our mission of a larger and stronger web3 community. We continue to evaluate additional chains for expansion."

WAX Collaborates with Solana for Cross-Chain Memecoin WUF

Inquiring about the origins of WUF, Rubinelli shared insights into the project's inception. "The Wuffi team brings decades of collective experience in developing games, including several web3 titles. We've been contemplating a way to highlight and unify web3 projects using a token like Wuffi."

Meme Coin Airdrops

Addressing concerns about the reliability of meme-coin airdrops, Rubinelli emphasized the team's commitment to community trust. He stated, "Our mission is to help grow the web3 community, and we believe the excitement around our token is because our community shares the same mission. Our experience in running high-quality games and projects positions us to run Wuffi in a manner that prioritizes community over greed."

WAX WUFFI

When questioned about preventing a potential pump-and-dump scenario, Rubinelli acknowledged the market-driven nature of such occurrences. He outlined the team's strategy, saying, "While it's impossible for us to directly impact such a scenario, our objective is to enhance the utility of our token through collaboration with our extensive network of partners. This collaborative effort aims to deliver unparalleled value for the token holders across all partner projects, discouraging a mere 'dump and move on' scenario."

WAX WUFFI

As WAX's memecoin WUF takes its first steps, the industry will be watching closely to see how the project's unique approach to community engagement and collaboration across blockchain networks unfolds in the evolving landscape of web3 gaming.


Interviews

updated:

February 13th 2024

posted:

February 3rd 2024

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