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Crypto exchange FTX spends $210 million to rename the most valuable pro e-sports team

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Crypto exchange FTX is spending $210 million to rename a professional e-sports team from TSM to TSM FTX, according to the New York Times. The ten-year deal will set the exchange back $21 million each year, representing one of the biggest naming rights deals in the e-sports industry. “Taking a huge industry and then reimagining it in a digital age: that’s sort of what e-sports are to sports, and it’s sort of what crypto is to investing and to finance,” FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried told the Times. According to Forbes,

TSM signs 10-year, $210 million naming rights deal with crypto exchange FTX

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TSM has signed a 10-year, $210 million naming rights agreement with FTX Trading Limited and West Realm Shires Services Inc., the owners and operators of cryptocurrency exchanges FTX and FTX.US, according to a report from The New York Times.  TSM will now go by “TSM FTX” across all titles the organization competes in, including League of Legends, VALORANT, Apex Legends, and others. TSM will use the partnership money to expand globally, including new offices in Asia, Europe, and South America, and will invest in mobile gaming and other platforms. It’s

Nvidia Protects Gaming Market With Custom GPUs for Crypto Miners

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The rise of cryptocurrency has had a major and unexpected impact on many adjacent industries. This includes gaming, with one company, Nividia, especially feeling the heat. Crypto mining is intensive, and the hardware market to make it possible is growing quickly. The hardware market specializing in mining equipment could grow by nearly $3 billion in the next three years. This figure is based on the perceived future growth of the mining industry in general. As the number of mining pools grows, so will the demand for products created specifically to meet

League of Legends: Wild Rift patch 2.3 is coming on June 2

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If you were excited for League of Legends: Wild Rift’s patch 2.3, you may have to wait a bit longer. According to Wild Rift’s official patch schedule, version 2.3 was going to release on June 1. However, the game’s communications lead, Ben Forbes clarified today that the patch will be released a day later. It seems that Riot Games had forgotten to update the patch schedule page which led to this confusion. Forbes added that they will be “more diligent” in the future to keep the schedule updated. we messed

40 Best Action Games For PlayStation 4

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There are a ton of different action games on the PlayStation 4. It would be an endless list if we included every title on here. With that said, if you have a PlayStation 4 and are looking for some recommendations then check out our list below. Here are some of our favorite action video game recommendations that you can pick up right now for the PlayStation 4. With that said, the PlayStation 4 is still supported so you can expect even more great video games to release throughout this year.

Xbox Insiders Can Test Dolby Vision on Xbox Series X|S This Week

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Members in the Alpha ring can participate now. Microsoft has launched a Dolby Vision test for users that are part of its Insider program. Users that are part of the Insider Program’s Alpha Ring can participate in the test now, with functionality rolling out for the rest of the program later this week. “When you play in Dolby Vision, you unlock the most realistic and lifelike visuals the game has to offer, with brightness, contrast, color, and depth that goes beyond even traditional HDR games,” Dolby claims. The company says

The Esports Bubble: Fact or Fiction?

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Top GamesThe 2020 League of Legends Worlds Finals | Photo courtesy of Riot GamesMany experts in the esports industry have been debating whether the esports market has evolved into a bubble. With money pouring into esports and related companies at a rapid and increasing rate, some have begun to question whether these investments are justified. Are these investments sustainable? Are the majority of companies overvalued? Are investors sticking to fundamentals when evaluating their opportunities, or are they simply speculating and gambling on a get-rich-quick scheme? Is the market bound to collapse?

Dev1ce Leaves Astralis and Joins NiP

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CSGODev1ce has joined Ninjas in Pyjamas. | Photo courtesy of Ninjas in PyjamasCounter-Strike: Global Offensive player Nicolai "dev1ce" Reedtz has left Astralis to join Ninjas in Pyjamas. According to Danish website, Dust2.dk, NiP purchased the renowned CS:GO player for roughly $1 million (6.5 million Danish Krone). The 25-year old Danish player experienced some of the highest moments of his career with Astralis. From 2015 to 2020, he was consistently ranked within the top five players in CS:GO by HLTV. In 2019, dev1ce led Astralis to win several tournaments, including IEM

Discord Ends Talks With Microsoft, Likely To Pursue IPO

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Last month we reported Microsoft was in talks with Chat startup, Discord Inc. to acquire the latter for a deal worth more than $10 Billion. But, as per a new report by WSJ, Discord has ended the talks with Microsoft and has decided to remain independent. The chat platform has decided to build upon its platform and further monetize its userbase that has grown significantly during the pandemic. Discord Inc. also plans to go public and launch its IPO later. Although the sources claim that the plans for IPO are

The Best Video Games to Play on 4/20

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by Pavo Jurkic in General | Apr, 19th 2021 It’s almost 4/20 2021, boys and girls, and you all know what that means! Yep, we’re here to talk about the best video games you should play tomorrow. In other words, the best video games you should play when you’re high! First of all, we need to emphasize the following – if marijuana is legal where you live, please respect the age limit and consume it responsibly! Using a weed vape is probably the best way to consume marijuana because smoking