Xsolla and Crypto.com Partnership Revolutionizes Gaming Industry with Crypto Integration
LOS ANGELES, United States, August 8, 2023 - Xsolla, a global video game commerce company, and global cryptocurrency platform Crypto.com have announced a partnership to integrate Crypto.com's checkout solution into Xsolla's Pay Station platform.
This transformative integration of Crypto.com Pay represents a significant advancement in the gaming industry, creating new opportunities for game developers and players by allowing them to accept cryptocurrency payments and optimize transactions in a user-friendly and secure manner, to facilitate an overall enhanced experience. This crucial update expands the horizon for digital payment methods, providing players with more diverse and preferred transaction options in digital and metaverse environments. This collaboration also marks a significant step for Crypto.com in building its presence and network throughout the gaming industry.
"The convergence of gaming and Web3 presents significant potential," said Eric Anziani, President and Chief Operating Officer of Crypto.com. "By partnering with a global gaming market leader like Xsolla, we can further leverage our respective strengths and extend the benefits of digital currencies into the gaming ecosystem."
Xsolla's Pay Station, which enables in-game purchases in over 200 regions and countries through a variety of compliant payment providers, is expanding its service by integrating Crypto.com Pay. This upcoming development promises to expand the reach of developers and publishers, allowing them to appeal to a more diverse player base and tap into new dynamic markets and revenue streams.
"We are thrilled about this partnership with Crypto.com and the significant integration of Crypto.com Pay into our Pay Station platform. The gaming industry is evolving rapidly, and we need to adapt in order to meet these changes. Integrating cryptocurrencies as a payment method offers game developers and players an innovative payment solution that aligns with the global shift towards digital currencies," said Chris Hewish, CEO of Xsolla. "Our collaboration with Crypto.com marks a pivotal moment for the gaming industry and paves the way for a more inclusive and secure gaming ecosystem."
"We are exceptionally pleased to take this first step with Xsolla as part of a broader cooperative initiative in Korea and globally," said Patrick Yoon, General Manager of Crypto.com Korea. "We look forward to continuing to work with Xsolla in the development and advancement of payment ecosystems and the introduction of digital assets."
For more information about Crypto.com Pay and Pay Station, visit xsolla.pro/cryptocom.
About Xsolla
Xsolla is a global video game commerce company with a robust and powerful set of tools and services specifically designed for the industry. Since its founding in 2005, Xsolla has helped thousands of game developers and publishers of all sizes to finance, market, launch, and monetize their games worldwide and across multiple platforms. As an innovative market leader in game commerce, Xsolla supports major gaming titles such as Valve, Twitch, Roblox, Ubisoft, Epic Games, Take-Two, KRAFTON, Nexters, NetEase, Playstudios, Playrix, miHoYo, and more.
For more information, please visit xsolla.com.
About Crypto.com
Founded in 2016, Crypto.com has gained the trust of over 80 million customers worldwide. The company is an industry leader in compliance, security, and privacy. Its vision is simple: Cryptocurrency in Every Wallet™. Crypto.com is committed to accelerating the world's transition to cryptocurrency through innovation and empowering the next generation of builders, creators, and entrepreneurs to develop a fairer and more equitable digital ecosystem.
Learn more at crypto.com.
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Global Director of Public Relations, Xsolla
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