Core Insights - Eightco Holdings Inc. has made a strategic investment in Mythical Games' Series D financing, alongside ARK Invest and World Foundation, reinforcing its role in digital identity and verification for the post-AGI world [1][2] - The partnership aims to integrate Worldchain's Proof of Human verification and single sign-on capabilities into Mythical Games' ecosystem, enhancing security and user experience in gaming [2][3] - Mythical Games has a strong portfolio with over 1 million installs for each of its three live games, totaling over 10 million installs, and a marketplace handling over $400 million annually in NFT sales [4][5] Company Overview - Eightco Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: ORBS) focuses on building the authentication and trust layer for the post-AGI economy, emphasizing consumer, enterprise, and gaming authentication [6][7] - Mythical Games, led by former Call of Duty studio head John Linden, is a pioneer in Web3 gaming, creating a new economy for players through blockchain technology [7] Strategic Goals - The collaboration between Eightco and Mythical Games aims to create a global trust framework that enhances digital ownership and fair play in gaming [2][5] - The integration of Worldchain is expected to facilitate seamless interoperability between gaming assets and identities, reducing fraud and improving user onboarding [3][5]

Blockchain & NFT Performance - Mythos Chain is a rollup secured by Polkadot [1] - Pudgy Party is rapidly onboarding users [1] - Mythos Chain ranks top 2 in NFT volume sales, second only to Ethereum [1] - Mythos Chain has 7.5 million active wallets monthly [1] - Mythos Chain gains 60 thousand new wallets daily [1] - Mythos Chain is deflationary [1] Gaming Adoption - Pudgy Party has reached 500 thousand downloads [1] - FIFA Rivals has over 1 million downloads [1]

Polkadot Ecosystem Updates - Polkadot governance is evolving with the announcement of DV Cohort 5, which includes DV-Light guardians and higher standards [1] - FIFA Rivals was named AppStore's Game of the Day, indicating a spotlight play within the Polkadot ecosystem [1] - Borussia Dortmund (BVB) is bringing exclusives and free player drops to FIFA Rivals, showcasing a Black & Yellow power collaboration [1] - Institutional interest in Polkadot is noted, suggesting potential investment and adoption [1]

Marketing & Promotion - FIFA Rivals was recognized as the US App Store Game of the Day [1] - To celebrate, FIFA Rivals is giving 1,000 Gems to 5 fans tweeting with FIFARivals [1] User Engagement - The recognition belongs to the supporters of the game [1] - Encourages users to download the game [1]

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Game Overview - FIFA Rivals aims to bring Web3 gaming to the mainstream [1] - The game has achieved over 1 million downloads in less than two months [1] Technology & Development - FIFA Rivals is developed by Mythical Games, a company with gaming industry veterans [1] - The game utilizes Mythos rollup, secured by Polkadot [1]

Gaming Preferences - User seeks recommendations for rogue-lite and/or strategy phone games for airplane travel [1] Partnership & Launch - FIFA Rivals partnered with Adidas within 11 days of launch [1] - FIFA Club World Cup season kicked off in-game [1] Technology - Polkadot is powering the FIFA Rivals game [1]

Marketing & User Acquisition - FIFA Rivals game achieved 1 million downloads [1] - The company is running a giveaway to celebrate the milestone, offering 3x 5-star Random Legendary Players [1] Social Media Engagement - The giveaway requires users to retweet and like the post, follow the @FIFARivals account, and reply with a GIF of their football GOAT to enter [1]

Game Update - Adidas takeover has landed in FIFA Rivals [1] - New boots, fresh kits, big energy are available [1] - An Adidas squad is waiting for players [1] Call to Action - Players can download and play an officially licensed FIFA mobile title [1]