In just a few years, Animoca Brands has established itself as one of the giants of Web3, with investments in over 300 crypto and NFT start-ups. Why this bulimia? And to what end? We spoke to its founder.

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Yat Siu: A lot of people are talking about "crypto winter" and explaining that the Web3 ecosystem is doing badly, but that's simply not true. It's a matter of perspective. If you refer to the market a year ago, then indeed the market is not at its best. Crypto and NFT prices have fallen a lot.

But if you look back three years, the market and the ecosystem are in great shape. lThere have never been so many Web3 start-ups, investment has never been so high. Since the start of the year, metaverse players have attracted $7 billion in investment, which is by far a record.

Animoca Brands is therefore doing rather well?

Raphaël Bloch

Raphaël Bloch is co-founder and CEO of The Big Whale, a news platform focused on cryptocurrencies. A former journalist at Reuters, Les Echos, and L’Express, he is a graduate of emlyon and the CFJ.

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