Killer Whales Season 2 Episode 2 Unleashes High-Stakes Clash in Gaming and Blockchain Security Sectors

The crypto arena heats up as Killer Whales returns for Episode 2, as visionary entrepreneurs in the Gaming and Blockchain Security industries pitch their projects to an esteemed panel of Web3 legends. With $1.5 million in prizes up for grabs, founders must convince the “Killer Whales” that their projects are worth the plunge. This episode pits innovation against scrutiny as startups aim to redefine gaming ecosystems, eliminate Web3 friction, and fortify blockchain security. The stakes? A ‘Swim’ vote could catapult their ventures into the spotlight.

Reflecting on the episode’s focus, Sander Görtjes, CEO of HELLO Labs, shared: “We often talk about onboarding the next billion users, but we forget what that actually feels like. It’s about the joy of a game that doesn’t feel like a finance lesson, and the quiet confidence of knowing your assets are safe without you having to become a security expert. The projects in this episode are building the very bridges and guardrails that will make Web3 a place people actually want to be.”

Episode 2 spotlights three exciting contenders. WAGMI Games, led by CEO Ian Bentley and Co-Founder Scott Herman, merges Web3 transmedia storytelling with mobile gaming to bridge Web2 and Web3 communities. ELIXIR Games, spearheaded by Omar Valero and Alejandro Lillo, disrupts the market with a zero-friction PC launcher offering curated indie adventures backed by a unified ecosystem token. Meanwhile, bitsCrunch, fronted by founder Vijay Maharajan, deploys AI-powered blockchain forensics to act as “blockchain cops,” safeguarding digital assets with decentralized analytics. Judges are returning heavyweights Anthony Scaramucci, Bitget CEO Gracy Chen, and Yuga Labs’ Illa Da Producer, alongside media entrepreneur Austin Arnold and content creator Mika Lallouz. Tune in for fierce pitches, razor-sharp critiques, and the battle to secure crypto’s most lucrative lifeline.

About Killer Whales:

Killer Whales is Web3’s first business reality TV show, produced by HELLO Labs, CoinMarketCap, and AltCoinDaily, featuring celebrity judges and top blockchain innovators. Streaming on X, Apple TV, Amazon Prime and Xumo, it reaches 600M+ viewers in 65 countries, offering $1.5M in prizes, investor connections, and global exposure.

About HELLO Labs:

HELLO Labs, founded by Hollywood producers and Grammy-nominated directors, is a leading Web3 entertainment company. It merges mainstream media with blockchain through shows like Killer Whales and supports startups via its $HELLO token ecosystem and $HELLO Protocol platform. Co-founded by Paul Caslin (Grammy-nominated director) and Sander Görtjes (Web3 visionary CEO), it bridges Web2 and Web3 with high-quality entertainment and Web3 DeFi, Trading and KOL solutions.