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Enthusiast Gaming (TSX:EGLX) partners with Hut 8 (TSX:HUT)

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TSX:EGLX
02 March 2022 09:45 (EDT)

Source: Enthusiast Gaming.

Enthusiast Gaming (EGLX) has signed a multi-year strategic partnership with Hut 8 (HUT).

The companies will collaborate on new experiences and content within mobile and blockchain gaming, Web 3.0, NFTs and cryptocurrency.

Enthusiast will release an update to its first-person shooter game, EV.IO, featuring Hut 8 as a presenting sponsor. Hut 8 will also sponsor Luminosity Gaming, the top esports organization on Twitch.

Enthusiast will gradually integrate Hut 8 content across its flywheel of communities, games and experiences.

Hut 8 will provide infrastructure support by hosting Enthusiast in its data centres.

“As we consider new opportunities in Web 3.0, the metaverse, NFTs and cryptocurrency, we’re proud to join a partnership that will really deliver for our creators, communities and fans,” stated Adrian Montgomery, Enthusiast’s CEO.

“As a digital currency miner with data centre infrastructure, we’re ideally positioned to join forces with one of North America’s largest and fastest growing gaming entertainment companies and generate the unique benefits of this strategic partnership,” added Jaime Leverton, CEO of Hut 8.

Enthusiast Gaming is an integrated gaming entertainment company focused on media, talent, esports and experiences.

Hut 8 is an innovation-centric digital asset miner focused on Bitcoin, blockchain and Web 3.0.

Enthusiast Gaming (EGLX) is up by 0.56 per cent trading at $3.61 per share as of 9:31 am EST.

Hut 8 (HUT) is down 1.03 per cent trading at $7.68 per share as of 9:32 am EST.

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