Investment in GameFi Sector Hit $1B Last Month

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$1 billion was invested in the infrastructure and blockchain games of the GameFi segment last month. According to a DappRadar report, this figure was a quarter of the amount of investments for 2021.

The experts of the service have said:

“The Play-to-Earn and GameFi trends are changing the way we spend our game time by introducing an element of earning. The constant use of the best gaming decentralized applications (dApps) significantly increases the coverage of the category.”

Blockchain games became the dominant category of dApps in terms of user activity in the third quarter of 2021. Then the sector accounted for 45% of unique active wallets daily, now the figure has increased to 52%.

In January, Crazy Defense Heroes became the second most used app on the Polygon GameFi network with 41,000 UAWs per day. Bomb Crypto has taken the lead in the BSC ecosystem with 40,000 UAW daily.

In terms of transaction volume, DeFi Kingdoms (DFK) surpassed $1.8 billion in January, up 243% from Axie. The gaming dapp accounted for $775 million in assets, or 60% of the total value of locked funds in the Harmony protocol.