New era in Ronin: Web3 ecosystem continues to grow

The Ronin network has recently removed the allowlist for deploying contracts, allowing any developer to build on top of its platform. This opening marks a significant milestone, expanding opportunities for projects in the Web3 ecosystem.

By 2024, Ronin has positioned itself as the fourth most used network, registering 2 million daily active users. It also reached a total NFT volume of $4.3 billion, 1.6 million monthly active addresses, and 17 million Ronin Wallet downloads.

New projects on the platform

Various teams are developing games and applications on the Ronin ecosystem. Recently, projects such as Photo Finish, SpotZero, Chronos Worlds, Sekai Glory, Sunflower Land, [Ready Gamer] have joined AI](https://x.com/ReadyGamer_AI), Legends of Venari, TopHat and Pirate Nation.

The latter in particular, led by Proof of Play, are expanding on Ronin. They bring expertise in VRF solutions and other advancements to the ecosystem. A Ronin-themed mint is anticipated to commemorate this collaboration.

Forkast Launches on Ronin

Forkast, an on-chain prediction market developed by Community Gaming, is launching soon on Ronin. Its $CGX token sale is currently underway, and interested parties can participate by staking $WRON through the Impossible Finance Launchpad.

Additionally, the community rounds of the $CGX token have been announced on Ronin Launchpad:

• Staking period: February 12, 2025, 10:00 AM (UTC) - February 17, 2025, 10:00 AM (UTC).

• Purchase period: February 17, 2025, 02:00 PM (UTC) - February 18, 2025, 02:00 PM (UTC).

• Token price: $0.04.

• Total allocation size: $250,000, divided into:

• Standard: $150,000.

• Unlimited: $100,000.

• Vesting: 50% unlocked on day 45 after the token generation event (TGE) + 50% released linearly over the next 45 days.

• Staking: $WRON must be staked.

Gaming Industry Recognition

Ronin's games have received multiple awards, including recognition from Guinness World Records and Games.gg's People's Choice Awards.

Highlighted titles include Fableborne, winner of Best Mobile Game; Runiverse, which reached #1 on dApp Radar in 2024; Lumiterra, an open-world survival and building game; Pixels Online, a farming simulation MMORPG that surpassed 1 million daily active users in 2024; and Axie Infinity, which introduced millions of users to the Web3 world.

With Ronin going live, it is essential that users adopt proper security practices. It is recommended to check out the Ronin Wiki for cybersecurity tips and tools.

This period marks a new chapter for Ronin, consolidating its position at the intersection of blockchain technology and the gaming industry.