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Thank you Campus Summit!

The highly anticipated tech-centric event Campus Summit was indeed a Blast! The Uruguayan event organizer Campus Party had its Argentinian edition last week. Innovation and entrepreneurship are key components that gather some of the greatest personalities in the space. As you may have already guessed, we were part of it once again! While the main …

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League of Legends tournaments have made their way to Blast!

We’ve been making waves with continuous growth and evolution in the world of competitive gaming. Offering a space for players and teams to showcase their skills, we are proud of our latest significant stride by integrating the iconic MOBA game. We are now hosting League of Legends tournaments. Expanding Horizons To begin with, one of …

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VALORANT Premier: From team ranked to pro, the beta is live!

Have you ever wondered if your team has what it takes to face the very best? Riot Games’ FPS long awaited feature ‘Premier’ will give you the answer. This new mode that presents exciting opportunities for upcoming talents to test themselves against rivals of equal footing has launched its beta. That’s not all: the very …

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Can Star Wars Jedi: Survivor become the franchise’s best game yet?

One of the most beloved franchises could be about to write a new chapter in the gaming industry. The long awaited sequel Jedi: Survivor is nearly here and keeps the hype up high with the latest trailer. Set to launch on April 28th, the ambitious title will take Cal Kestis’ on new adventures and will …

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Counter Strike 2 is real and it’s launching this summer!

After more than 2 weeks teasing the announcement of Source 2 version of CS:GO, Valve has finally done it. Called simply “Counter-Strike 2”, it will arrive available for everyone this summer. Ahead of time, we already know a lot about the upcoming free update. Oh that’s right, even though the name has changed, CS2 will …

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VALORANT LOCK//IN: Sao Paulo’s 2023 kickstarting tournament was a huge hit!

The long awaited VALORANT competition hosted in Brazil gathered 32 teams around the world in a 2023 season opening event. It also achieved the feat of becoming the 2nd most watched VALORANT event. Organized by Riot Games, it was the first major tournament of its kind to take place in South America. From February 13th …

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Dota 2: A new ESL Pro Circuit is reportedly on the rise for Valve’s MOBA

ESL is planning a complementary circuit to Valve’s (DPC) according to the latest report from Esports Journalist Richard Lewis. The proposal presented to teams during the already finished Lima Major would combine DreamLeague, ESL ONE and Riyadh Masters into a single global circuit. The well-known DreamLeague would become the primary way to qualify for the …

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Ethereum is the future of Layer 1 according to Polygon’s CEO

Polygon’s CEO, Sandeep Nailwal, assured that the future of Layer 1 technology lies with Ethereum alone: “There’ll be one single environment layer one, which is Ethereum in my mind”. So what does he mean by it exactly? First let’s break down concepts like Layer 1 & Layer 2. Blockchain adoption continues to grow, as does the …

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