ABOUT ANIMOCA BRANDS
Animoca Brands is a Web3 leader that leverages tokenization and blockchain to deliver digital property rights to consumers, helping to establish the open metaverse and its associated network effects. It has received broad industry and market recognition including Fortune Crypto 40, Financial Times’ High Growth Companies Asia-Pacific, Top 50 Blockchain Game Companies 2025, and Deloitte Tech Fast.
Animoca Brands realizes its mission via three integrated business pillars: operating Web3 businesses to advance blockchain adoption with native projects such as Moca Network, Anichess, The Sandbox, Open Campus, NEOM Web3 initiatives, and a regulated stablecoin project in partnership with Standard Chartered and HKT; providing digital asset advisory services including tokenomics advisory, liquidity provisioning, and institutional research to help external Web3 projects grow; and investment management, with a portfolio of investments in over 540 companies including industry leaders Pudgy Penguins, Yuga Labs, Axie Infinity, Polygon, Consensys, Magic Eden, OpenSea, Dapper Labs, YGG, and many others.
OUR MISSION
To deliver digital property rights to the world's Internet users, thereby creating a new asset class and a more equitable digital framework contributing to the building of the open metaverse.
OUR VISION
Since 2018, we have laid out our vision for the new reality of digital ownership in a variety of thought pieces and explainers. Here are some of the thought pieces from Yat Siu, co-founder and executive chairman of Animoca Brands, to give you background and context.
The Value of Virtual: Economies Are Powered by Ownership of the Intangible
May 15, 2025 (Cointelegraph version)
After the Time of Troubles: Today’s Metaverse and the Dream of Digital Ownership
January 14, 2025 (Cointelegraph version)
New tokens are more likely to win if they find institutional investors
September 17, 2024 (Cointelegraph version)
The Meaning of Tokens and the Purpose of Mocaverse
July 11, 2024
January 07, 2024
The critical role of culture and ownership in the metaverse
July 13, 2023
Glimpsing the future through the lens of days past: Part 2
November 11, 2022
Glimpsing the future through the lens of days past
June 07, 2022
Why we continue to invest and support Sky Mavis (creators of Axie Infinity)
April 06, 2022
Cars, ownership, capitalism, NFTs, and the metaverse
January 03, 2022
Annus mirabilis for Animoca Brands and the open metaverse
December 08, 2021
Everything changes and remains the same: revisiting “Swift and Total” 21 years later
November 24, 2021
November 09, 2020
On delivering true property rights to Gamers and Virtual Assets and the vision of Animoca Brands
June 17, 2020
Animoca Brands and the potential of blockchain games
March 02, 2020
The Content is the Platform: why we bought Pixowl and how the blockchain matters
August 30, 2018
Yat Siu on CNBC: How Digital Property Rights Present A Unique Wealth Creation Opportunity
