12 December 2025 | Weekly news roundup

The Sandbox's new Corners platform, MocaProof, Soccerverse's FIFPRO license and BGA 2025 report.

• [0:37] The Sandbox launched its Corners UGC content-memecoin platform into invite-only beta.
• [3:00] It's an attempt to inject some dynamism into the SAND token aside from The Sandbox.
• [4:28] Corners lets user collate and curate weblinks on specific content topics.
• [6:33] Users can then buy each Corner's memecoin, spending it to upvote links.
• [7:24] Users are rewarded for their activity with SAND.
• [9:00] It's easy to criticise such projects but it's about trying new things around simple UGC.
• [13:00] The wider question is what does The Sandbox brand brings to this cultural launchpad?
• [21:25] Moca Network launched its ID and reputation system MocaProof.
• [22:10] It uses zero-knowledge proofs to preserve users privacy while proving your credentials.
• [23:44] This is gamified with a Mocat pet that you level up by verifying your actions.
• [27:25] Blockchain Game Alliance released its report for 2025.
• [30:00] Representation in MENA region (mainly the Gulf) had grown from 1% in 2021 to 20% in 2025.
• [32:00] 66% of people were extremely or somewhat optimistic for 2026.
• [35:17] 46% thought AI would be game-changing for blockchain gaming.
• [38:08] Spider Tanks launched on PC and mobile with Immutable.
• [41:14] EVE Frontier Cycle 4 is live with new manual ship controls.
• [43:48] Soccerverse signed a license with Fifpro to get access to 65,000 football players.