NHN announced on the 29th that it signed an MOU with blockchain company Wemade Tree for cooperation in game and blockchain business.
The two companies plan to establish a broad cooperative relationship utilizing various global IT services and contents owned by NHN, including servicing NHN’s games and contents on Wemade Tree’s own blockchain platform WEMIX. . In addition, the plan is to continue cooperation in the overall blockchain business by utilizing the technological capabilities of both companies.
Key collaboration contents include game and content onboarding and service business partnerships within the Wemix platform, game development and related technology cooperation using the blockchain system, and strategic cooperation on businesses and services using blockchain.
NHN is concentrating its business to rebuild the reputation of Hangame, a renowned web board company, and plans to continue releasing new global games such as ‘Guns Up Mobile’ and ‘Dragon Quest Cash Kesh’ within the year. Wemade Tree is servicing a variety of blockchain games on Wemix, and has recently launched Wemade’s ‘Mir 4’ Global on the Wemix platform, achieving great success globally. Kim Seok-hwan, CEO of Wemade Tree, said, “We are pleased to be able to cooperate with NHN, a traditional gaming powerhouse, in various fields, including game services,” and added, “We expect that NHN’s IT service capabilities will be of great help to the Wemix ecosystem.” said.
Woojin Jeong, CEO of NHN, said, “Through collaboration with Wemade Tree, a blockchain specialist company, we expect to be able to create high synergy not only in services such as games, but also in the blockchain business sector,” and added, “Based on our long-term business know-how, we will continue to work in the game and content fields in the future.” “We will do our best to increase competitiveness,” he said.
Source: Pangyo Techno Valley Official Newsroom
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