Daryl Xu is the Co-Founder and CEO of NPC Labs, the team behind open gaming ecosystem B3 and onchain game discovery platform BSMNT. At Coinbase, Daryl was a key member of the Crypto Native team where he was responsible for bringing game developers onto Base, building a critical foundation that contributed to the massive success of the L2.
Despite billions in investment, Web3 gaming has failed to capture mainstream attention or solve gaming’s core issues — instead recreating the same problems it aimed to fix.