ZKcandy launches its mainnet chain, powered by ZKsync and iCandy Interactive, after a successful testnet phase and $4 million seed round funding.
The platform aims to revolutionize Web3 game development, offering immersive, interoperable gaming ecosystems where users own assets and enjoy seamless movement across titles.
During the testnet, 2.46 million wallets were created on ZKcandy, with five games attracting 230,000 active users, making it well-received in ZKsync’s ecosystem.
After the mainnet launch, eight Web3 games will be available, with partnerships in place to develop games based on Hollywood film IPs.
ZKcandy plans to reach 2 million active ecosystem users within 6 months, tapping into the growing global mobile gaming market projected to reach $126.1 billion in 2025.
The platform combines iCandy’s game development expertise with ZKsync's low fees and account abstraction for a unique mobile-first Web3 gaming experience.
ZKcandy is supported by ZKsync technology, offering fast transactions, negligible fees, and account abstraction features to enhance the gaming experience.
To foster ecosystem growth, ZKcandy will run promotional campaigns on the Layer3 launchpad and allocate 5% of the total native token supply as a stimulus.
Backed by iCandy Interactive and Matter Labs, ZKcandy aims to redefine gaming and entertainment possibilities through AI capabilities and mobile-first Web3 games.
Strategic partnerships and funding ensure ZKcandy is well-positioned to push boundaries in Web3 entertainment through the AI revolution.