{"id":11685,"date":"2021-06-11T22:30:00","date_gmt":"2021-06-11T22:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=11685"},"modified":"2021-06-11T22:30:00","modified_gmt":"2021-06-11T22:30:00","slug":"animoca-brands-how-a-big-bet-on-blockchain-and-nfts-minted-hong-kongs-latest-unicorn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=11685","title":{"rendered":"Animoca Brands: How a big bet on blockchain and NFTs minted Hong Kong\u2019s latest unicorn"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: Tech &#8211; South China Morning PostWhen the Australian Stock Exchange (ASE) gave Animoca Brands, one of Hong Kong\u2019s leading gaming companies, an ultimatum last March, co-founder and chairman Yat Siu faced a tough choice: give up on his vision of the future or face delisting.At that time, almost no one had heard of non-fungible tokens (NFTs), units of data stored on a blockchain that guarantees a digital asset to be unique. Siu was betting big on this new technology \u2013 used to represent and authenticate all things digital from\u2026<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/tech\/big-tech\/article\/3137008\/animoca-brands-how-big-bet-blockchain-and-nfts-minted-hong-kongs?utm_source=rss_feed\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: Tech &#8211; South China Morning PostWhen the Australian Stock Exchange (ASE) gave Animoca Brands, one of Hong Kong\u2019s leading gaming companies, an ultimatum last March, co-founder and chairman Yat&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":11686,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11685"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11685"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11685\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/11686"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11685"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11685"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11685"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}