🔔 Announcement:
The Sandbox has unveiled SANDchain, a new blockchain network designed to empower creators on platforms like YouTube, TikTok, Roblox, and The Sandbox itself. Powered by the $SAND token, it introduces onchain financial tools to support the global creator economy.
📰 News Details:
- Built on ZKsync and Caldera using the ZK Stack, SANDchain will serve as a programmable financial layer for over 200M creators worldwide. The chain introduces SANDpoints, Creator Points, Creator Tokens, and two types of Vaults (Patron & Creator) to fund and reward creators with transparency. The $SAND token now expands beyond The Sandbox to become the gas and governance asset of SANDchain.
- The Sandbox also confirmed upcoming AI tools, mobile development, and a new Internet Capital Market (ICM) monetization layer, making content creation faster and more rewarding. The SANDchain Testnet launches October 14, 2025, with early access via the Creator Manifesto.
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📢 Final Thoughts:
This is a major shift for The Sandbox, from a gaming platform to a full ecosystem for the creator economy. With SANDchain, $SAND gains new utility, and creators gain new ways to fund and grow their communities.