Activision Blizzard President and Chief Operating Officer Daniel Alegre Leaving the company to become CEO of Yuga Labs, a blockchain company that owns notorious ugly NFTs like Bored Ape and CryptoPunks.Named Alegre in a lawsuit in February Activision Blizzard alleges it misled the SEC Disputed Microsoft mergerwill help Yuga create a “vision of a truly interoperable metaverse,” says co-founder Wiley Aronow December 19 announcement.
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[formerCEO[元CEO[FormerCEONicole Muniz],[co-founder[共同-創設者[co-founderGreg Solano]and I’ve been looking for someone with Daniel’s skill set for a while,” said Aronow — whose company began to be investigated by the SEC. in October-continuation. “He brings valuable experience across entertainment, e-commerce and global strategic partnerships, all key aspects of his immersive Web3 world built by and for creators. ”
This isn’t the first time Alegre has approached the crypto sun.Earlier this year, Microsoft called activision blizzard “An important role in the development of [its] Metaverse platform”, Alegre has an extensive background in technology leadership, having worked at Google for 16 years before joining Activision Blizzard in 2020.
about his new rolesays Alegre.
“The company’s products, partnerships and IP pipeline represent a huge opportunity to define the Metaverse in a way that empowers creators and gives users identity and true ownership of their digital assets,” he continued. I was.Earlier this month, NFT collectors submitted class action lawsuit Against Yuga, the company claimed it deceived buyers by inflating prices with attractive but celebrity endorsements.
Sounds like a match in tech heaven to me.And just as your high school friend posted on Instagram her sad diamond ring after getting engaged to the guy you never liked, Alegre tweeted his pick Bored Ape. Posted in. Bitcoin News Site CoinDesk reports: Alegre “selected Mutant Ape #3850 as his new profile picture (PFP) to reflect his evolving identity on Web3.”
Sure, baby, I’m happy for you. Congratulations to the new couple. Avoid getting into trouble if possible.