{"id":4700,"date":"2023-03-12T15:03:45","date_gmt":"2023-03-12T15:03:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nft.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/12\/is-pokemon-about-to-join-web3\/"},"modified":"2023-03-12T15:03:45","modified_gmt":"2023-03-12T15:03:45","slug":"is-pokemon-about-to-join-web3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nft.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/12\/is-pokemon-about-to-join-web3\/","title":{"rendered":"Is Pok\u00e9mon About to Join Web3?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>sThe Pok\u00e9mon Company appears to be thinking about delving into the realm of Web3. This speculation arises from the company\u2019s recent job opening for a Corporate Development Principal position. The job requires an individual with extensive knowledge of Web3, encompassing blockchain technologies, NFTs, and\/or metaverse. Additionally, the job posting shows that the company intends to foster advancement and progress within the organization.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_98832\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-98832\" style=\"width: 1200px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><picture decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-98832 size-full\"><source type=\"image\/webp\" data-lazy-srcset=\"https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Pokemon_creatures-scaled.jpg.webp 1200w, https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Pokemon_creatures-300x169.jpg.webp 300w, https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Pokemon_creatures-768x432.jpg.webp 768w, https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Pokemon_creatures-100x56.jpg.webp 100w, https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Pokemon_creatures-150x84.jpg.webp 150w, https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Pokemon_creatures-450x253.jpg.webp 450w\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201200%20675'%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\"\/>\n<\/picture>\n<noscript><picture decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-98832 size-full\"><source type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Pokemon_creatures-scaled.jpg.webp 1200w, https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Pokemon_creatures-300x169.jpg.webp 300w, https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Pokemon_creatures-768x432.jpg.webp 768w, https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Pokemon_creatures-100x56.jpg.webp 100w, https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Pokemon_creatures-150x84.jpg.webp 150w, https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Pokemon_creatures-450x253.jpg.webp 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Pokemon_creatures-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Image of several Pok\u00e9mons.\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Pokemon_creatures-scaled.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Pokemon_creatures-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Pokemon_creatures-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Pokemon_creatures-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Pokemon_creatures-100x56.jpg 100w, https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Pokemon_creatures-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Pokemon_creatures-450x253.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\"\/>\n<\/picture>\n<\/noscript><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-98832\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Pok\u00e9mon creatures. Source: Pocket Tactics<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2><span id=\"The_Pokemon_Company_Explores_Web3_Potential_with_New_Hire\"><strong>The Pok\u00e9mon Company Explores Web3 Potential with New Hire<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The Pok\u00e9mon Company, a highly profitable entertainment franchise known for producing various products, including video games, <a href=\"https:\/\/nftevening.com\/logan-paul-turns-the-worlds-most-expensive-pokemon-card-into-an-nft\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">trading cards<\/a>, and animated TV shows, has been a joint endeavor between Game Freak, Creatures, and <a href=\"https:\/\/nftevening.com\/nintendo-metaverse-will-only-exist-when-nfts-become-accessible\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Nintendo<\/a> for the last 24 years. Despite its massive success, it appears that the company is considering broadening its horizons by entering the world of Web3.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_82677\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-82677\" style=\"width: 1200px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-82677\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\" alt=\"Logan Paul with pokemon card NFT\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" data-lazy-srcset=\"https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Logan-Paul.jpeg-scaled.webp 1200w, https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Logan-Paul.jpeg-300x169.webp 300w, https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Logan-Paul.jpeg-1024x576.webp 1024w, https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Logan-Paul.jpeg-768x432.webp 768w, https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Logan-Paul.jpeg-100x56.webp 100w, https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Logan-Paul.jpeg-150x84.webp 150w, https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Logan-Paul.jpeg-450x253.webp 450w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Logan-Paul.jpeg-scaled.webp\"\/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-82677\" src=\"https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Logan-Paul.jpeg-scaled.webp\" alt=\"Logan Paul with pokemon card NFT\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Logan-Paul.jpeg-scaled.webp 1200w, https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Logan-Paul.jpeg-300x169.webp 300w, https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Logan-Paul.jpeg-1024x576.webp 1024w, https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Logan-Paul.jpeg-768x432.webp 768w, https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Logan-Paul.jpeg-100x56.webp 100w, https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Logan-Paul.jpeg-150x84.webp 150w, https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Logan-Paul.jpeg-450x253.webp 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\"\/><\/noscript><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-82677\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Logan Paul turned an extremely rare Pok\u00e9mon card into an NFT.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The<a href=\"https:\/\/boards.greenhouse.io\/pokemoncareers\/jobs\/5540422003\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> job opportunity<\/a> for the Corporate Development Principal position implies that the chosen candidate will be responsible for offering guidance to the company\u2019s leadership regarding strategy and exploring novel advancements. Additionally, they will oversee the development of an internal \u201cinnovation challenge\u201d and assess potential partnerships with external businesses specializing in emerging technologies. The job posting emphasizes the company\u2019s preference for a candidate with strong connections to a network of investors and entrepreneurs in the Web3 and metaverse technology sectors.<\/p>\n<h2><span id=\"The_Rise_of_Web3_and_NFTs_Is_The_Pokemon_Company_Joining_the_Fray\"><strong>The Rise of Web3 and NFTs: Is The Pok\u00e9mon Company Joining the Fray?<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Over the past few years, there has been a surge in the adoption of Web3 technology, with blockchain-based initiatives and non-fungible tokens (NFTs) gaining significant traction. Moreover, NFTs are exceptional digital assets that can be traded on the blockchain. They allow for new gaming models and features.<\/p>\n<p>In response to this trend, developers have attempted to recreate the franchise\u2019s success. Additionally, many have tried to incorporate the monster-battling feature found in the Pok\u00e9mon video game franchise and other <a href=\"https:\/\/nftevening.com\/join-the-pokemon-inspired-world-of-chumbi-valley-via-polygon\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">comparable concepts<\/a> into the Web3 space, <a href=\"https:\/\/nftevening.com\/nft-pokemon-game-infects-players-with-malware-watch-out\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">yielding varying results<\/a>. Some attempts have even led to <a href=\"https:\/\/nftevening.com\/pokemon-takes-australian-company-to-court-over-nft-collection\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">trademark lawsuits.<\/a> Now, it appears that the corporation is contemplating making its foray into the field.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_88657\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-88657\" style=\"width: 1200px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-88657 size-full\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" data-lazy-srcset=\"https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Pokeworld-scaled.webp 1200w, https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Pokeworld-300x169.webp 300w, https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Pokeworld-1024x576.webp 1024w, https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Pokeworld-768x432.webp 768w, https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Pokeworld-100x56.webp 100w, https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Pokeworld-150x84.webp 150w, https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Pokeworld-450x253.webp 450w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Pokeworld-scaled.webp\"\/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-88657 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Pokeworld-scaled.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Pokeworld-scaled.webp 1200w, https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Pokeworld-300x169.webp 300w, https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Pokeworld-1024x576.webp 1024w, https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Pokeworld-768x432.webp 768w, https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Pokeworld-100x56.webp 100w, https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Pokeworld-150x84.webp 150w, https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Pokeworld-450x253.webp 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\"\/><\/noscript><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-88657\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Pok\u00e9World Web3 game resulted in a trademark lawsuit by The Pok\u00e9mon Company.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2><span id=\"Potential_for_Blockchain-based_Gaming_and_NFTs\"><strong>Potential for Blockchain-based Gaming and NFTs<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The Pok\u00e9mon Company\u2019s strategy for entering the Web3 arena is still unknown. It remains to be seen if they will venture into NFTs or develop a blockchain-based game. Nonetheless, it appears that they are eager to investigate the possibilities offered by blockchain technologies and <a href=\"https:\/\/nftevening.com\/pokemon-go-maker-niantic-raises-300m-to-build-real-world-metaverse\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the metaverse<\/a>. This development holds promise for both Pok\u00e9mon lovers. 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