ZKcandy Biweekly Ecosystem Roundup — Mid September
Testnet Adventures, Global Gatherings, and Gaming Innovations
As we approach the end of September, let’s take a moment to reflect on the exciting developments and events that have shaped the ZKcandy ecosystem in the first half of this month. From our ongoing Voyage Public Testnet to innovative game launches and global networking events, the past couple of weeks have been filled with groundbreaking progress and community engagement.
1. ZKcandy Voyage Public Testnet Launch
The ZKcandy Voyage Public Testnet commenced on September 9, 2024, marking a pivotal moment in our platform’s development. This comprehensive four-week evaluation period, concluding on October 9, 2024, aims to optimize our system through active community engagement.
Participants are incentivized with exclusive Candy Points and Voyager Pass NFTs, which provide enhanced benefits for claiming tokens and grant Candy Points.
> Read more here.
2. ZKcandy x ZKsync : Game Night at ZK Fest
Choo Choo Spirits, built on ZKcandy, took center stage at our Game Night at ZK Fest, offering players an immersive experience controlling snake-like spirits in a competitive arena. The event exceeded expectations, drawing over 100 concurrent players to a single Discord channel.
This remarkable turnout not only highlighted the game’s widespread appeal but also demonstrated the robustness of our platform’s infrastructure.
> Winner List here.
3. ZKcandy’s Vietnamese Community Campaign
Our ZKcandy Vietnamese team launched a community engagement initiative, welcoming testnet participants with open arms. The program showcased a diverse array of events, each offering enticing rewards to encourage active participation.
This strategic endeavor not only highlights our commitment to cultivating global communities but also demonstrates our proactive approach to expanding our user base across international markets.
4. Strategic Presence at TOKEN2049 Singapore
ZKcandy established a notable presence at TOKEN2049 in Singapore through the ZK Santé event, a strategic ecosystem gathering. This collaborative initiative featured prominent ZKsync ecosystem partners, including Zyfi, Clave, PlayFi and many more, reinforcing our position in the blockchain gaming industry.
5. ZKsync’s Final AMA Session for ZK Fest
We engaged in the concluding ZK Fest AMA alongside Creator and PlayFi, addressing key aspects of gaming, creator economies, and consumer engagement. This discussion yielded valuable perspectives on our strategic direction and future initiatives.
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6. Engaging Q&A Session with our ZKcandy China Team
Our CEO, Kin Wai Lau, conducted a comprehensive Q&A session with our ZKcandy China team and key opinion leaders, providing in-depth project insights, outlining future strategies, and elucidating our association with iCandyInteract. This engagement significantly enhanced our rapport with our Chinese community.
> Recording here (Language: Chinese)
7. Chuseok Celebration Event
In honor of Chuseok, our ZKcandy Korean team orchestrated a promotional event offering players the opportunity to win $250 USD by engaging with our testnet games and sharing brief gameplay footage. This initiative not only incentivized our community but also enhanced engagement and visibility for our gaming offerings.
> Winner list here
8. Exclusive Networking at TOKEN2049 Singapore
In partnership with Okto, we hosted the Degen Boat Networking Event during TOKEN2049 in Singapore. This exclusive gathering facilitated connections among industry leaders, innovators, and thought leaders, fostering dialogues on the future trajectory of blockchain gaming.
9. Introduction of Pepe Kingdom
We broadened our ecosystem by introducing innovative games. We unveiled Pepe Kingdom, an innovative Telegram-based game that seamlessly integrates engaging gameplay with blockchain technology.
This platform enables players to evolve their Pepe characters, generate passive income, and accrue future rewards, further diversifying our gaming ecosystem.
Play here: https://t.me/pepe_kingdom_bot
Telegram Chat group: https://t.me/pepe_kingdom
Conclusion
At ZKcandy, we’re not content with merely participating in the Web3 gaming revolution — we’re at the forefront, driving innovation, and setting new standards. Our recent initiatives are just the beginning of what promises to be an exciting journey towards redefining the future of gaming. With each new development, partnership, and community engagement, we’re not just building games; we’re crafting immersive experiences that blend the best of blockchain technology with good gameplay.
As we move forward, our vision remains clear: to lead the charge in creating a vibrant, rewarding, and inclusive blockchain gaming ecosystem. The momentum we’ve gained is undeniable, and the future looks brighter than ever.
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