Enthusiast Gaming signs a long-term deal with Hut 8

A long-term deal has been made between Enthusiast Gaming and Hut 8. The two companies will collaborate on the blockchain, cryptocurrency, and NFTs.
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Enthusiast Gaming has announced a long-term deal with Hut 8.

Enthusiast Gaming has signed a multi-year deal with digital mining company Hut 8. The agreement between Hut 8 and Enthusiast Gaming, the parent company of Steel Media and PocketGamer.biz, covers content to be produced on cryptocurrency, Web3, and NFTs.

According to the news released by PocketGamer, Hut 8 will sponsor the EV.IO game from Addicting Games, which Enthusiast Gaming acquired for $34 million in September 2021. Additionally, Hut 8 will sponsor Luminosity Gaming, Enthusiast’s esports subsidiary.

Following these initial sponsorship deals, content produced by Hut 8 will be integrated into Enthusiast Gaming’s content chain -“flywheel”- which encompasses games, communities, and other experiences. In addition, “critical infrastructure support” will be provided between the two companies.

Adrian Montgomery, CEO of Enthusiast Gaming, said:

“As we consider new opportunities in Web 3, the metaverse, NFTs, and cryptocurrency, we’re proud to join a partnership that will really deliver for our creators, communities and fans, and to kick things off with Hut 8 by bringing our flywheel of opportunities to them, through our latest launch from Addicting Games, and as a partner on Luminosity Gaming.”

In addition, Adrian Montgomery states that Hut 8 is one of the leading companies in digital asset mining and adds:

“With one of the highest inventories of self-mined Bitcoin of any publicly-traded company globally, Hut 8 has established itself as an innovative leader by bridging digital asset mining with the traditional data center industry, and is now serving both traditional high-performance applications and applications in the gaming and blockchain space.”

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