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**The Sandbox** is expanding its ecosystem by bringing **$SAND token to Base network**, aiming to power a new layer of internet culture. **Key developments:** - $SAND serves as the core currency for gameplay, creator economies, and community governance - Base integration will enhance The Sandbox's existing infrastructure - Move supports the platform's growing creator-focused economy **Background context:** - The Sandbox has over 8 million users in its established ecosystem - Platform enables creators to build, monetize, and govern their own digital economies - Recent partnership with Elastic Network through SANDchain aims to create a "Creator Nation" This expansion represents The Sandbox's continued effort to **decentralize gaming** and provide creators with more tools for monetization and community building in the metaverse space.

The Sandbox launches **Retro Game Jam** - a competition for developers to create old-school gaming experiences. **Key Details:** - Registration deadline: **December 10** - Rewards: $SAND tokens available - Winners may be featured in next Alpha Season - Focus on retro/classic game design This follows the recent Future Tech Game Jam that closed December 3. The Sandbox continues expanding its creator economy through regular competitions. [Register now](https://tsbga.me/3Ya0bw1)

**The Sandbox** has launched its **Seasons Greetings 2025** holiday event featuring an interactive Advent Calendar NFT. **Key Details:** - Mint price: **20 $SAND tokens** - Duration: Through **December 24th** - Features: **24 daily onchain surprises** **What You Get:** - Each door unlocks a **mini game** - Limited **holiday collectibles** with each unlock - Daily interactive content throughout December The event combines gaming with NFT collecting, offering players a festive way to engage with The Sandbox metaverse during the holiday season. [Play now](https://tsbga.me/4piECWm)

**The Sandbox and Animoca Brands launch crypto donation drive** for victims of the Tai Po tower fire in Hong Kong. **Key details:** - All donated tokens converted to Hong Kong dollars at no cost to donors - 100% of proceeds go to Hong Kong Red Cross Emergency Appeal - Donations accepted until December 2, 2025 **How to donate:** - EVM wallet: 0x56f747940cccc69d54fc9223d3dd57e42a98a2e2 - Solana wallet: 3hxNJNR3QacMzbW9gNG5kPhbFozXi4bkztDS2HE3XYef Animoca Brands covers all gas fees, ensuring every contribution reaches relief efforts directly.