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In brief Electronic Arts entered a strategic partnership with Stability AI to help power game development. Krafton also said this week that it’s becoming an “AI-first” company and using AI to transform its workflows. Generative AI is being widely adopted across the video game industry, despite concerns from players and developers. Two gaming industry giants…
In brief Predictors on Myriad are leaning bullish while crypto majors range. Odds have swung back in favor of Bitcoin reaching $120K before $100K, and ETH hitting $4,500 before $3,100. With just two teams left, odds for the Los Angeles Dodgers to win the World Series have hit 70%. Crypto traders are undecided about which…
In brief Proof-of-work layer-1 network Tari has developed a mining infrastructure that, it claims, can have users up and running within 45 seconds. Tari Universe is billed as “the world’s easiest to use mining app,” and can be installed on nearly any Mac or PC. Tari is designed around “pragmatic” privacy controls. Crypto mining is…
In brief The NHL has signed multi-year licensing deals with prediction market startups Kalshi and Polymarket. Weekly prediction market volume surpassed $2 billion for the first time, with sports betting driving $414.7 million in volume last week. Major funding rounds have propelled valuations, with Kalshi recently raising $300 million and Polymarket securing $2 billion. The…
October 22, 2025 | Asset Listings We’re thrilled to announce that KGEN is available for trading on Kraken! Funding and trading KGEN trading is live as of October 22, 2025. To add an asset to your Kraken account, navigate to Funding, select the asset you’re after, and hit ‘Deposit’. Make sure to deposit your tokens…
In brief Ethereum treasury SharpLink Gaming had not bought ETH for over a month. The Nasdaq-listed company added 19,271 ETH to its balance sheet last week, when the price of the asset dropped. SharpLink Gaming now holds 859,853 ETH, now worth over $3.5 billion. Ethereum treasury firm SharpLink Gaming announced Tuesday that it added nearly…
In brief MrBeast filed a trademark for MrBeast Financial, a planned app offering crypto exchange, payment processing, banking, and insurance services. The YouTuber would need FinCEN registration, state money transmitter licenses, and SEC/CFTC approval to launch such a platform—none filed yet. This joins 52 trademarks owned by his company, though not all have become actual…
In brief SharpLink Gaming said Thursday that it has sold $76.5 million worth of shares. The Ethereum treasury firm has amassed $3.37 billion worth of ETH, though has slowed its purchases of late. Leading Ethereum treasury company BitMine Immersion Technologies holds over $12 billion worth of ETH. Publicly traded Ethereum treasury company SharpLink Gaming, Inc.…
In brief The channel was briefly compromised late Wednesday, promoting a Solana-based token. An hour later, the PGL YouTube channel, run by the Romanian esports organizer behind Valve-sanctioned tournaments, was also reportedly hijacked to stream a fake Bitcoin giveaway. Decrypt independently verified screenshots of the compromised Dota 2 channel before the content was removed. The…
October 15, 2025 | Asset Listings We’re thrilled to announce that SOMI is available for trading on Kraken! Funding and trading SOMI trading is live as of October 15, 2025. To add an asset to your Kraken account, navigate to Funding, select the asset you’re after, and hit ‘Deposit’. Make sure to deposit your tokens…
