BLIFE Merges with Portal, Appoints Benjamin Charbit as CEO
Written by Ohris M. Greyoon, Blockchain & Crypto Expert
Source: Coinmarketcap
Updated: Dec 29 2025- Merger Strategy: BLIFE has merged with the Web3 gaming project Portal, unifying under the Portal brand and appointing former Ubisoft director Benjamin Charbit as CEO, aiming to integrate blockchain and gaming technologies to enhance market competitiveness.
- Funding Support: Animoca Brands leads a new funding round and establishes a strategic partnership with G-20 to support Portal's development, enhancing its cross-chain capabilities within the Bitcoin ecosystem.
- Market Impact: This merger consolidates BLIFE's efforts in the Bitcoin sector with Portal's gaming functions, expected to drive cross-chain support and facilitate interactions between Bitcoin and Web3 gaming.
- Industry Outlook: The merger could set a precedent for similar collaborations, leveraging Portal's gaming portfolio alongside Bitcoin's market position to provide new avenues for stability in the volatile crypto landscape.
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Ohris M. Greyoon
Ohris M. Greyoon holds a Master’s in Computer Science from MIT and has 10 years of experience in blockchain technology and cryptocurrency markets. A pioneer in decentralized finance (DeFi) analysis, he leads Intellectia’s Crypto News, offering cutting-edge insights into digital assets.
