Lately celebrating its twenty fifth anniversary, South Korean sport firm Wemade has minted a brand new firm slogan for 2025 – ‘We dare’.
As a part of this, its web3 arm Wemix can also be levelling up its new strategic focus which was acknowledged in 2024, notably by specializing in the mixed integration of gaming, blockchain, and AI. A key pillar on this imaginative and prescient is Wemix’s blockchain-based social platform Wepublic, which goals to bridge web2 and web3 by integrating group engagement and fandom with decentralized economies.
To this finish, in a latest transfer the corporate onboarded one of many main South Korean esports groups DRX to Wepublic, ensuing within the launch of DRX’s official fan group on the platform. Based in 2012, DRX at the moment operates a number of groups in video games reminiscent of League of Legends, Valorant, and extra.
Permitting followers to attach with DRX gamers and take part in unique membership occasions, the DRX fan group was arrange utilizing Wepublic’s DAO options. Beginning with DRX, Wemix hopes to develop Wepublic into different fandom industries too.
One other focus for Wemix in 2025 is constant to drive web3 adoption by bettering its blockchain know-how by way of pockets options, overseas person authentication, and group communications.