With the innovative integration of Passkeys by M80, the gaming community now enjoys a seamless and streamlined way to create digital wallets and purchase cryptocurrency directly from M80’s platform. This advanced feature also supports Know Your Customer (KYC) procedures and payment card transactions, enabling esports enthusiasts from over 50 countries to engage in secure and efficient global cryptocurrency exchanges.

“Collaborating with M80 to incorporate Passkeys into their esports ecosystem marks a significant milestone in our quest to democratize decentralized finance,” stated JP Richardson, CEO of Exodus. “This partnership not only fortifies security measures for gamers but also empowers them to effortlessly interact with the burgeoning Web3 landscape. It simplifies the management of digital assets in a secure, user-friendly manner.”

M80 stands at the forefront of the esports industry, perpetually advancing to cultivate premier gaming talent and enhance the value of gaming assets and brands. By leveraging cutting-edge technologies such as Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Aim Training, M80 bolsters the performance of its esports athletes while deepening fan engagement. As a leading organization in some of the most popular global esports titles, M80 is now focusing on bridging the gap between Web2 and Web3 experiences for gamers. Partnering with Exodus, M80 is embedding decentralized finance within its platforms, underscoring its unwavering commitment to innovation in esports and the future of gaming.

The Passkeys Wallet empowers M80 users to create a digital wallet without needing to install browser extensions. It offers secure login options like FaceID and TouchID, simplifying the process while ensuring a secure, user-friendly experience. This integration supports a multichain environment that includes Bitcoin, Polygon, Solana, Ethereum, Arbitrum One, Avalanche C-Chain, Base, BNB Chain, Mantle, and Optimism, with more networks expected to be added soon.

“M80’s partnership with Exodus to integrate Passkeys is transformative for both our esports community and traditional gaming audiences,” remarked Marco Mereu, CEO of M80. “This collaboration lays the groundwork for ushering gamers into the blockchain realm by providing unparalleled security and convenience. It empowers our audience to fully unlock the potential of their digital and gaming assets within a secure, decentralized framework.”

The Passkeys Wallet prioritizes user convenience and security through Multi-Party Computation (MPC) technology. MPC enhances security by requiring passkey authentication for any wallet action, ensuring robust protection for users.

For more details or to experience the new Passkeys Wallet firsthand, visit https://passkeys.foundation/.

About Exodus

Exodus is dedicated to facilitating a global transition away from traditional finance systems. Established in 2015, Exodus offers a multi-asset software wallet designed with a focus on usability, making cryptocurrency and digital asset management accessible to everyone. Available on desktop, mobile, and browser platforms, Exodus allows users to secure and manage their digital assets with self-custodial functionality encrypted locally on their devices. This ensures privacy, security, and complete control over their wealth. Additionally, Exodus users can access third-party services that offer over 20,000 digital asset swaps and the ability to purchase digital assets easily. For further information, visit www.exodus.com.

About M80

M80 is an international esports and technology company specializing in professional esports, gaming performance training, digital goods, partnerships, events, and consumer products. Since its inception, M80 has pioneered player development across leading esports titles by employing data-driven, performance-centric strategies and leveraging technological advances such as AI and Aim Training. From media rights and consulting to fan engagement initiatives, M80 supports professional, collegiate, and amateur esports with a fan-first approach that fosters strong connections between esports athletes, fans, brands, and partners.