Grand Arena card pack opening feature went live on 2026-01-13, introducing a collectible card system with MOKU cards and Scheme cards that feature five core stats (Speed, Dexterity, Strength, Defense, Fortitude) and multiple class types including Specialist and Generalist options.

Moki Genesis NFTs crossed 1,000 RON floor price for the first time.

Launched the Moku Guild Boost Program with $50,000 in guild grants available for Grand Arena Season 1, with applications open until two weeks after S1 launch.

Moku participates in Jade Valley event collaboration with Fishing Frenzy, Cambria, and Kuroro featuring limited edition pets.

Grand Arena Preseason begins operation.

Grand Arena Preseason launches with Moki Manager and Moki Mayhem gaming experiences live, offering top 100 preseason players automatic royalties in Season 1.

Game launch experiences delay according to crypto gaming news episode.

Total fundraising for Grand Arena reaches over 7M RON, showing 47% growth from the initial 4.77M RON raised in the first hour, with additional capital inflows expected before sale conclusion.

Users can borrow RON on Compound to earn 10% yield while obtaining additional Grand Arena raffle tickets, creating a dual-incentive yield farming opportunity.

Booster Box raffle shows concentrated whale activity with 8 wallets spending $48K+ each (totaling $384K+) alongside broad mid-tier participation from 301 wallets spending $528-24K, demonstrating strong demand distribution across buyer tiers.

Presale raffle goes live and generates $2.29M (4.77M RON) in first hour with 47,881+ tickets purchased for 8,887 available boxes, creating 5.3x overallocation.

Grand Arena Booster Box raffle launches in less than 21 hours with early bird rewards specifically for the first 10 minutes and 24-hour periods, offering direct on-chain purchase option via smart contract at 100 RON per ticket.

A trader commits $20k (40k+ RON) to the Booster Box presale, with the gacha mechanism guaranteeing a minimum return of $52 in gems or a booster box per ticket priced at approximately $48.

Booster Box presale structure detailed with October 8 launch date, 8,887 total supply at 100 RON (~$48) per ticket, operating in three phases: no-loss raffle (Oct 8-14), second chance FCFS shop (Oct 15-17) offering Moki NFTs and Champion slots, and refund period for unused tickets.

A 1/1 NFT sells for 18,500 RON ($9,250 USD) on Ronin Network, indicating active secondary market trading.

Grand Arena Season 1 launches with at least $1M USD in prize money, featuring AI athletes for 24/7 gameplay and daily contests. S1 Booster Pack No-Loss Raffle scheduled for early October with Moki holders receiving extra MXP points that convert into the prize pool.

a16z provides backing for the project founded by Bridgewater veteran.

LP farming yields $50 per 20-30 minutes with higher returns during volume spikes, despite current market downturn causing impermanent loss.

Launches liquidity provision infrastructure with Merkl integration on Ronin and Katana.

Grand Arena adopts distribution system and integrates IP assets as founding intellectual property.

Achieves top 5 position by market activity on Ronin marketplace this week.

Launches first casual puzzle game through Discord Activities integration, expanding distribution channels.

Platform terminates buybacks and voting functionality while maintaining token tradability on Katana, citing insufficient chain volume.

Former Sky Mavis executive joins as Chief Business Officer to lead third-party brand partnerships.

New reward partnership established with Fishing Frenzy for integrated ecosystem rewards.

Discord AMA scheduled for tomorrow at 12 EST featuring leadership discussion of new Grand Arena feature.

Trading volume spikes 1,623% amid broader Ronin ecosystem momentum.

Weekly NFT trading volume surges 1,623.1% on Ronin Market.

Upcoming airdrop announced. PFP snapshot has not been taken yet.