On January 8, 2025, the "New Year Blockchain Gaming Trend" offline summit, co-hosted by Sei blockchain and MetaArena, concluded successfully in Jeju, South Korea. The summit brought together top projects, developers, investors, and KOLs from the blockchain and blockchain gaming industries to explore the future development and business model innovation of the Web3 gaming ecosystem from multiple dimensions.

As an important milestone for the blockchain and gaming industries to move to a new stage, the summit provided new ideas for technological development and commercial breakthroughs in the blockchain gaming field through its rich agenda and in-depth discussions and also built a broader platform for industry ecosystem cooperation.

Highlight-filled, Deep Integration of Technology and Ecosystem

The summit's agenda was filled with highlights, covering multi-dimensional discussions from blockchain gaming technical solutions to business model innovations. Here are the core highlights and outcomes of the meeting:

1. Opening Remarks: Charting the Blockchain Gaming Blueprint  

At the beginning of the event, Mike, the Southeast Asia Ambassador of MetaArena, and Jason, a representative of Sei blockchain, delivered opening remarks, warmly welcoming the attendees and outlining the summit's purpose and goals. Mike stated that the blockchain gaming industry is at a critical stage of accelerated development, and the joint hosting by Sei blockchain and MetaArena aims to bring more technical support and innovative directions to the industry.

2. Technical Session: Sei Blockchain's Blockchain Gaming Solutions  

Jason, the technical lead of Sei blockchain, provided an in-depth analysis of Sei's technological advantages and unique solutions in the blockchain gaming field. As a high-performance Layer 1 blockchain, Sei offers robust technical support to blockchain game developers with its low-latency, high-throughput infrastructure. It particularly excels in real-time transaction scenarios, laying the foundation for the technological evolution of the blockchain gaming industry.

3. Industry Outlook: A New Era of Blockchain Gaming  

Mike from MetaArena delivered a keynote speech on "How Web3 Technology is Reshaping the Gaming Industry," discussing the disruptive changes in the technical architecture, player economy, and business models of Web3 games. He pointed out that blockchain games are not only a continuation of traditional games but also the creation of a new economic system, deeply integrating technological empowerment with the realization of player value.

4. Roundtable Discussion: Innovation and Breakthroughs in Blockchain Gaming Business Models  

A roundtable discussion participated in by Sei, MetaArena, B-Plan, and KOL Sky Wee, themed "Innovation and Breakthroughs in Blockchain Gaming Business Models," explored the key paths for the transition of blockchain games from "Play-to-Earn" to "Play-and-Own." The guests shared insights from technological innovation to user experience optimization, providing practical guidance for the development of the blockchain gaming industry.

5. Integration of Traditional and Web3 Games  

The event specially invited a CEO of a traditional game company to deeply share "The Integration of Traditional Games and Web3." He detailed the new opportunities that Web3 technology brings to the traditional gaming industry and demonstrated how to utilize the characteristics of the blockchain gaming ecosystem to inject new vitality and economic models into traditional games through actual cases.

Another highlight of the summit was the deep collaboration between Sei blockchain and MetaArena. The two projects demonstrated the immense potential of combining decentralized technology with game innovation through their strong union of technology and ecosystem.

MetaArena stated that it will continue to innovate and provide more resource support for developers worldwide, promoting the further opening of the blockchain gaming ecosystem. Sei blockchain will also continuously optimize its infrastructure and engage in in-depth cooperation with more blockchain game projects, injecting new vitality into the industry.

Summary and Outlook

The successful conclusion of the Jeju Summit not only brought together outstanding talents and cutting-edge technologies in the blockchain and blockchain gaming fields but also provided more new ideas and directions for industry development. From technology sharing to ecological collaboration, this event created new opportunities for cooperation and innovation in the global blockchain gaming industry.

At the beginning of 2025, MetaArena and Sei Blockchain stated that they will continue to work together with partners to promote the prosperity and development of the blockchain gaming industry, and jointly witness the brilliant new era of the blockchain gaming ecosystem!