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SINGAPORE, March 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Southeast Asia’s leading digital assets platform Zipmex announced today a strategic partnership with Polygon Studios, the renowned NFT and gaming arm of the Polygon blockchain, to expand its ecosystem through launching the NFT platform Zixel by Zipmex. Tens of thousands of people from around the world celebrated the launch together at Thailand’s first metaverse concert on Decentraland.
The long-term partnership with Polygon Studios is part of Zipmex’s 2022 strategy to achieve its vision in NFTs and metaverse, as well as to position its ecosystem for future growth. In addition to investing in Zipmex’s native token, ZMT, Polygon Studios will roll out new virtual experiences on the metaverse with Zixel by Zipmex throughout 2022, targeting the Asia Pacific market.
Kelvin Lam, Managing Director of Zipmex Group said, "It has always been one of the priorities at Zipmex to enhance user experience with cutting-edge crypto technologies. We’re thrilled to partner with Polygon Studios in becoming trendsetters of the digital culture in Southeast Asia, a region that has shown significant growth in crypto adoption in recent years. We welcome everyone – no matter if they’re crypto neophytes or natives – to join us in this crypto revolution in both the online and offline world".
Steven Bryson-Haynes, VP, Head of Business Development at Polygon Studios, "It is a delight to collaborate with like-minded crypto leaders like Zipmex to drive the digital culture starting with mainstreaming NFTs. We look forward to introducing new metaverse initiatives via Zixel by Zipmex as well as normalizing crypto and blockchain as part of life in Southeast Asia."
Zixel by Zipmex has successfully organized its first event on Decentraland, ‘Zixel Launch Party’ celebrating the launch of the NFT platform. Participants from around the world were able to interact with the Zixel NFT gallery and Asia’s top music talents, including Thai Electronic Pop band, Getsunova, and a DJ set by Hong Kong–Shanghai–London based music collective, Yeti Out. The event also invited users to participate in a wide range of activities such as Zixel NFT gallery showcase, NFT badge and wearable giveaways.
At the moment, Zipmex is hosting Southeast Asia’s first physical Metaverse exhibition, "The Metaworld by Zixel". Visitors can immerse themselves into the Metaverse through a variety of experiences interconnected with the ‘Zixel Launch Party’ event on Decentraland. At its NFT Factory zone, visitors are able to create their own virtual avatar by recording their movements through motion capture technology and minting it into NFTs, which will then be exhibited on Decentraland. The exhibition also features a Crypto Arcade X Polygon Studios zone where visitors can play-to-earn MATIC, Polygon’s native token, and other prizes through a Gashapon machine sponsored by Polygon Studios. The event will end on March 20, 2022.
About Zixel by Zipmex
The digital collectible destination to discover, collect and trade curated NFTs. Zixel by Zipmex is a platform where brands and digital communities connect, and where art and internet culture converge.
About Zipmex Group
Zipmex is Southeast Asia’s fastest growing digital assets platform with a focus on building the foundation of Asia’s financial architecture to empower everyone to experience the digital assets world. The company’s Thai subsidiary has a Digital Assets Exchange license and Brokerage license issued by the Ministry of Finance of Thailand, and is regulated by the Securities and Exchange Commission. The company has offices across Southeast Asia: Singapore, Australia and Indonesia.
About Polygon
Polygon is the leading platform for Ethereum scaling and infrastructure development. Its growing suite of products offers developers easy access to all major scaling and infrastructure solutions: L2 solutions (ZK Rollups and Optimistic Rollups), sidechains, hybrid solutions, stand-alone and enterprise chains, data availability solutions, and more. Polygon’s scaling solutions have seen widespread adoption with 7,000+ applications hosted, 1B+ total transactions processed, ~100M+ unique user addresses, and $5B+ in assets secured. If you’re an Ethereum Developer, you’re already a Polygon developer! Leverage Polygon’s fast and secure txns for your dApp, get started here.
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About Polygon Studios
Polygon Studios is the Gaming and NFT arm of Polygon focused on growing the global Blockchain Gaming and NFT Industry and bridging the gap between Web 2 and Web 3 gaming through investment, marketing and developer support. The Polygon Studios ecosystem comprises highly loved games and NFT projects like OpenSea, Upshot, Aavegotchi, Zed Run, Skyweaver by Horizon Games, Decentraland, Megacryptopolis, Neon District, Cometh, and Decentral Games. If you’re a game developer, builder or NFT creator looking to join the Polygon Studios ecosystem, get started here.
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