A16z Leads $40M Round for CCP Games
Iceland-based CCP, which was founded in 1997, said in an announcement post that the new game would leverage smart contract technology to create relationships between the virtual worlds and players. Other investors in the round included Makers Fund, BITKRAFT, Kingsway Capital, HASHED, and Nexon, among others.
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