VGW founder Laurence Escalante resigns as company begins leadership transition after criminal charges

VGW founder Laurence Escalante has resigned as Executive Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Virtual Gaming…

Microsoft Expected Game Pass Would Have 77 Million Subscribers by Now but It Reportedly Only Has 30 Million, as Xbox Boss Admits the Strategy Has Failed

Xbox CEO Asha Sharma has admitted Game Pass has failed to grow as Microsoft had expected,…

Nintendo Confirms Switch 1 Global Availability After Announcing European Withdrawal

Nintendo has confirmed its plans to continue selling Switch 1, after yesterday announcing that sales would…

US soldier seeks swift dismissal amid expanding Polymarket classified betting fraud legal battle

A US Army Special Forces soldier accused by federal regulators of using confidential military information to…

Digital Chamber amicus brief urges dismissal of NY lawsuit over 39,069 Bitcoin wallets

The Digital Chamber filed an amicus brief urging the dismissal of the New York lawsuit seeking…

MiCA-compliant euro stablecoins grew 128% before MiCA transition ended, says Decta

Decta’s report said the market cap of eight MiCA-compliant euro stablecoins rose to $673.9 million in…

Tencent Releases Hy3: An Open 295B Mixture-of-Experts (MoE) Model with 21B Active Parameters and 256K Context

Tencent’s Hy team released Hy3. Hy3 is a 295B-parameter Mixture-of-Experts (MoE) model. It activates only 21B…

Trader loses $2M in ‘same-block backrun extraction’ exploit

One crypto trader noted the $2 million loss could have been prevented had the victim read…

Yield Guild Games cuts 35 staff, shuts game publisher to focus on AI

Yield Guild Games said tough crypto and video game market conditions mean its YGG Play business…

Strategy’s Bitcoin sale may give BTC a ‘durable bottom,’ Grayscale says

“Investors are now more confident about the instrument,” said Grayscale’s Zach Pandl regarding STRC, which reclaimed…

OpenAI Releases GPT-Realtime-2.1 and GPT-Realtime-2.1-mini for Low-Latency Voice Agents in the API

OpenAI has released two new Realtime models in its API. They are named gpt-realtime-2.1 and gpt-realtime-2.1-mini.…

Trump says he became ‘a big crypto guy’ partly for politics

US President Donald Trump once called Bitcoin “a scam,” but admitted on Monday that he got…