Crypto.com·Nexpace MOU… Introducing Crypto.com Pay into the Global Gaming Ecosystem

The global virtual asset platform Crypto.com announced on the 30th that it has signed a strategic business agreement (MOU) with Nexpace (NEXPACE), the Web 3.0 and blockchain subsidiary of the global gaming company Nexon.

Through this agreement, Crypto.com’s payment solution ‘Crypto.com Pay’ is set to be integrated into Nexpace’s vast gaming ecosystem. With this integration, users will be able to experience smoother and more secure payments using cryptocurrency across Nexpace’s existing and future games, as well as its digital marketplace. In addition, the two companies plan to explore various collaborative opportunities that will transform the future of digital games and marketing, including customer reward programs, NFT strategies, joint marketing campaigns, and co-development of new blockchain-based content.

Nexpace is a subsidiary responsible for Nexon’s blockchain-based initiatives and Web 3.0 strategy, and it recently launched the blockchain ecosystem ‘MapleStory Universe’. Nexpace owns globally popular IPs such as ‘MapleStory’, ‘Dungeon & Fighter’, and ‘KartRider’, and operates over 100 live games across more than 190 countries.

Éric Anziani, President and Chief Operating Officer of Crypto.com, said, “We are very pleased to form a partnership with the innovative company Nexpace, which shares the possibilities of digital payments,” adding, “Integrating Crypto.com Pay into the Nexpace ecosystem will be a major milestone in providing next-generation gamers with a seamless payment infrastructure.”

Hwang Sun-young, CEO of Nexpace, said, “With this partnership, we can further realize our vision of building an intuitive and open digital economy for global users,” and added, “By integrating with Crypto.com Pay, we will lower barriers in the blockchain gaming environment and continue to improve user experience.”

Crypto.com emphasized, “This agreement is an example of the accelerating convergence of the Web3 gaming ecosystem and real-world payment infrastructure,” and added, “By combining Crypto.com’s cryptocurrency payment solutions with Nexpace’s blockchain-based platform, we will provide enhanced accessibility and user convenience, leading the innovation of the gaming industry.”