{"id":155239,"date":"2024-06-21T14:01:39","date_gmt":"2024-06-21T13:01:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/?p=155239"},"modified":"2024-06-21T14:01:46","modified_gmt":"2024-06-21T13:01:46","slug":"team-liquid-community-gaming-onchain-summer-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/2024\/06\/team-liquid-community-gaming-onchain-summer-2024","title":{"rendered":"Team Liquid and Community Gaming announce tournament series for Onchain Summer 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Team-Liquid-web3-image-edited-large.png\" alt=\"Team Liquid web3 Sui partnership\" class=\"wp-image-150216\" srcset=\"https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Team-Liquid-web3-image-edited-large.png 1024w, https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Team-Liquid-web3-image-edited-medium.png 300w, https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Team-Liquid-web3-image-edited-medium_large.png 768w, https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Team-Liquid-web3-image-edited-1536x960.png 1536w, https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Team-Liquid-web3-image-edited.png 1656w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">(ESI Illustration) Image credit: Team Liquid<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n<div id=\"esi-paragraph-67db1deaeb129\" class=\"esi-paragraph \">\n \n<p>Multinational esports organisation <strong>Team Liquid<\/strong> has teamed up with tournament platform <strong>Community Gaming<\/strong> to launch a tournament series for the <strong>Onchain Summer 2024<\/strong> event.<\/p>\n\n <\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"esi-paragraph-67db1deaeb7d2\" class=\"esi-paragraph \">\n \n<p>The series will be divided into two Teamfight Tactics and two Hearthstone competitions, each with a prize pool of USDC $5,000 (~\u00a33954). USDC is a digital asset redeemable 1:1 to US Dollars on Base, a Layer-2 blockchain incubated by Coinbase. <\/p>\n\n <\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"keep-reading \" id=\"kr-67db1deaec354\">\n <div class=\"heading\">Keep Reading<\/div>\n <ul class=\"d-flex flex-column\">\n <li id=\"post-152622\" style=\"order: 1;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/2024\/04\/team-liquid-eve-ascension-2024-plans\" target=\"_blank\">Team Liquid unveils World of Warcraft Eve Ascension 2024 plans<\/a><\/li>\n <li id=\"post-152305\" style=\"order: 2;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/2024\/04\/team-liquid-loadout-esports-data-partnership\" target=\"_blank\">Team Liquid partners with Loadout to analyse esports and gaming audiences<\/a><\/li>\n <li id=\"post-150202\" style=\"order: 3;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/2024\/02\/team-liquid-secures-multi-year-deal-with-sui-to-build-loyalty-platform\" target=\"_blank\">Team Liquid secures multi-year deal with Sui to build loyalty platform<\/a><\/li>\n <\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<div id=\"esi-paragraph-67db1deaed14d\" class=\"esi-paragraph \">\n \n<p>The Teamfight Tactics tournaments will take place on June 29th-30th and July 13th-14th, both featuring a 256-player battle royale format. Afterwards, 128 Hearthstone players will compete in single-elimination brackets on July 27th-28 and August 17th-18th.<\/p>\n\n <\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"esi-paragraph-67db1deaed761\" class=\"esi-paragraph \">\n \n<p>The newly-announced series will be part of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.coinbase.com\/en-sg\/blog\/onchain-summer-is-here\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Onchain Summer<\/a> event, an annual initiative organised by cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase. Combining art, music, gaming and blockchain technology, this year’s iteration aims to promote immediate and secure payments for esports players payouts.<\/p>\n\n <\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"esi-paragraph-67db1deaedd33\" class=\"esi-paragraph \">\n \n<p><strong>Shelley Taniguchi, Team Liquid Director, Global Partnerships<\/strong>, commented on Onchain’s payout system: <em>“<\/em>All top 16 players will be paid instantly, with no fees after the tournament concludes. Players’ winnings will go into their Coinbase Smart Wallet, where they can access and use them immediately. Building with Coinbase onchain products is a value to the gaming community<em>.”<\/em><\/p>\n\n <\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"esi-paragraph-67db1deaee2fb\" class=\"esi-paragraph \">\n \n<p>Esports tournament platform Community Gaming provides players, tournament organisers and game developers with the tools to run competitions for web2 and web3 games. The company has previously worked with <a href=\"https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/2021\/10\/community-gaming-partners-with-riot-games-for-valorant-elite-showdown\">Riot Games<\/a>, Mobile Legends: Bang Bang (MLBB) developer <a href=\"https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/2021\/08\/moonton-community-gaming-dawn-of-heroes-mlbb-latam-series\">Moonton<\/a> and Peruvian esports organisation <a href=\"https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/2022\/10\/infamous-gaming-community-gaming-2022\">INFAMOUS GAMING<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n <\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"esi-paragraph-67db1deaee887\" class=\"esi-paragraph \">\n \n<p>Founded in 2000, global esports organisation Team Liquid competes in various titles, such as League of Legends, VALORANT, Counter-Strike 2 and Dota 2. <a href=\"https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/2021\/11\/team-liquid-coinbase\">Coinbase<\/a> has been a partner of Team Liquid since 2021, collaborating on several projects and introducing a crypto-based payment feature to the organisation’s official store.<\/p>\n\n <\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"esi-paragraph-67db1deaeee1f\" class=\"esi-paragraph \">\n \n<p>This year, Team Liquid elevated its portfolio of rosters through expansions into <a href=\"https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/2024\/05\/team-liquid-mobile-legends-bang-bang-echo-aura\">MLBB<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/2024\/05\/team-liquid-enters-ea-fc-team-gullit\">EA Sports FC<\/a>. The organisation also partnered with manga publisher Viz Media to create a <a href=\"https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/2024\/04\/team-liquid-death-note-merchandise\">merchandise collection themed around the anime series Death Note<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n <\/div>\n\n\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(ESI Illustration) Image credit: Team Liquid Multinational esports organisation Team Liquid has teamed up with tournament platform Community Gaming to launch a tournament series for the Onchain Summer 2024 event. The series will be divided into two Teamfight Tactics and two Hearthstone competitions, each with a prize pool of USDC $5,000 (~\u00a33954). USDC is a … <a href=\"https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/2024\/06\/team-liquid-community-gaming-onchain-summer-2024\">Continued<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":121,"featured_media":150216,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","esi_template":"default","excluded":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8705,63,51,55,78,106,8713,14524],"tags":[9809,10848,183],"class_list":["post-155239","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-card-games","category-commercial","category-events-calendar-news","category-esports-titles","category-hearthstone-news","category-latest-news","category-partnerships-sponsorships","category-web3-blockchain-crypto","tag-coinbase","tag-community-gaming","tag-team-liquid"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.1 - 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