SINGAPORE, Aug. 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE)
GCL Global Holdings Ltd (NASDAQ: GCL) has announced that its subsidiary, 2Game Digital, a frontrunner in gaming ecommerce, has signed a deal with a tech service provider linked to KuCoin, a prominent cryptocurrency exchange. This partnership introduces KuCoin Pay as a new payment option on 2Game’s ecommerce platform.
With this integration, 2Game.com becomes the first official digital gaming and ecommerce platform to accept cryptocurrencies, enabling KuCoin’s 41 million users and the wider crypto community to use their crypto assets to purchase digital games, accessories, and gaming hardware on 2Game Digital’s site.
This initiative aligns with 2Game Digital’s extensive plan to adopt Web3 features, including the launch of the “2Game Token,” a blockchain-based utility token designed to enhance loyalty programs and token-gated rewards in competitive gaming.
Sebastian Toke, Group CEO of GCL, expressed pride in being an industry trailblazer with this innovative crypto payment solution. He noted that the collaboration not only facilitates secure, instant transactions but also connects the company with a growing global crypto audience. Paying with cryptocurrency will also provide users with exclusive advantages such as discounts and early access to the upcoming 2Game Digital Token ICO.
Kumiko Ho, Head of Payment Business at KuCoin, mentioned that this partnership marks a significant step in integrating cryptocurrency into everyday transactions. She highlighted the gaming sector as particularly suited to embrace Web3 technologies, and emphasized the enhancements in payment experiences for millions of gamers through the addition of KuCoin Pay.
Exclusive Benefits for KuCoin Pay Users
Customers using KuCoin Pay on 2Game.com between August 29, 2025, and November 28, 2026, will enjoy several exclusive benefits, including:
- Additional 20% discount on eligible items (applied at checkout)
- Special discounts on new releases
- Bi-weekly promotions, exclusive bundles, and limited drops
- Early access to the highly anticipated 2Game Token ICO
How to Use KuCoin Pay
- Visit www.2Game.com/KuCoin or any product page on 2Game.com.
- Select ‘KuCoin Pay’ at checkout to automatically receive your discount.
- Securely complete your transaction by scanning the QR code using the KuCoin App.
About GCL Global Holdings
GCL Global Holdings Ltd. is dedicated to bringing people together through immersive gaming and entertainment experiences. The company focuses on the fast-growing Asian gaming market, leveraging its diverse digital and physical content portfolio to connect cultures and audiences globally.
About 2Game Digital
A part of GCL Global Holdings, 2Game Digital encompasses:
- 2Game.com – A global ecommerce site for digital games and products.
- 2Game Esports – A division competing in games like Valorant and Street Fighter 6.
- 2Game Pro – A platform combining gamified loyalty and competitive gaming.
2Game Digital aims to transform digital gaming commerce and community engagement through its innovative ecosystem.