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The metaverse trend has been gradually rising in significance over the course of the last few years, with projects such as MANA, SAND, and AXIE becoming some of the largest projects in the entire crypto space during the last bull market. 

Bitzlato processed more than $700 million in illegal funds, from activities including drug deals, illegal gambling, and ransomware attacks, according to the US Justice Department.The US, alongside several European partners, has also acted to seize Bitzlato’s servers and cryptocurrency, effectively shutting the exchange down.Deputy Attorney General Lisa O Monaco says: "Overnight, the Department worked with key partners here and abroad to disrupt Bitzlato, the China-based money laundering engine that fueled a high-tech axis of cryptocrime, and to arrest its founder, Russian national Anatoly Legkodymov. "Today’s actions send the clear message: whether you break our laws from China or Europe - or abuse our financial system from a tropical island - you can expect to answer for your crimes inside a United States courtroom."Legkodymov is charged with conducting an unlicensed money transmitting business.

One of the main trends over the course of the 2021 bull market was the meteoric rise in play to earn gaming projects such as Axie Infinity and the Sandbox, which experienced parabolic rises and were some of the best performing assets throughout the entire cycle. 

RobotEra is an exciting new metaverse project that has been consistently gaining traction in their presale over the course of the last few weeks. The team have now managed to successfully raise over $650k and show no signs of slowing down. 

The metaverse has been gaining significant traction over the course of the past few years, with many projects boasting 100x multiples during the last bull market.  

The play to earn gaming industry has taken a large hit over the course of the bear market, with industry titans such as AXIE and SAND having taken a large hit.

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Play-to-earn games make it possible for players to earn while doing what they love: playing games. Several of these games have become prominent after the success of platforms like Axie Infinity, Decentraland, and more. 

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The release of Axie Infinity’s newest game, Raylights, was recently announced by the team on their Twitter page.

Popular blockchain-based online video game Axie Infinity (AXS) has reported a major loss of players over the past months. At about 701,000 average monthly unique players for the past 30 days, the game’s popularity decreased below the level reported for January 2021. 

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In breaking news today, the Bank of England stated QE will be on 'whatever scale is necessary' and the Bitcoin price has now recovered above $19,500, up 3% in the past 24 hours.

Ronin, a layer 1 solution largely created for the game-to-earn movement, has seen some impressive growth over the past year. 

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Before there was so much buzz about NFTs, Axie Infinity [AXS] was the market king. As a result, AXS generated billions of dollars in sales volume. 

Axie Infinity has been feeling the bearish heat of the market recently. The GameFi-based protocol has been pretty active among the Twitter chat boxes recently after the release of the latest news.

Two different tokens power the Axie Infinity ecosystem. First AXS, which is the network’s native token. Then Smooth Love Potion (SLP), in-game tokens earned by playing the Axie Infinity game.

The market crash has affected every cryptocurrency in some or the other way. And, the recovery from the same has been a nightmare for many. But not for the Axie Infinity holders.

With crypto-backed play-to-earn games on a steady decline since the beginning of the year, many believe that these projects are doomed to fail.