** Shares of Australia's Icandy Interactive rise as much as 30% to A$0.026, their highest since late November
** The video game developer announces that it has closed a $4 mln round of seed funding for its Web3 Layer 2 network joint venture, ZKCandy
** About 8.2 mln shares change hands, 13.9 times compared with the 30-day average volume of 584,924
** Icandy stock fell 28.6% in 2024
(Reporting by Manasi Dasa Sundeep in Bengaluru)
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