Burn the tokens, keep the loot: Play-to-own games come next
The collapse of play-to-earn gaming has exposed the dangers of tying fun to financial speculation. A new play-to-own model offers a sustainable future over speculative rewards.
Strategy skips Bitcoin buy, reports $14B unrealized gains in Q2
Michael Saylor’s Strategy skipped weekly Bitcoin purchases for the first time since April, when it briefly halted Bitcoin buys despite prices dipping below $87,000.
LetsBonk flips PumpFun in 24-hour revenue: DefiLlama
Solana’s newest memecoin launchpad, LetsBonk, doubled Pump.fun’s daily revenue with $1.04 million, shaking up the leaderboard in the memecoin space.
Metaplanet adds 2,204 Bitcoin for $237M, now holds 15,555 BTC
Japan’s Metaplanet has become the world’s fifth-largest corporate Bitcoin holder after acquiring 2,204 BTC.
How Bhutan plans to boost its local economy with crypto tourism
Damcho Rinzin, the director of Bhutan’s Department of Tourism, said the country’s tourism sector struggled because of its payment infrastructure.
Bitcoin Bollinger Bands reach critical point ahead of ‘upside breakout’
A widely used Bitcoin technical analysis indicator suggests that BTC is on the verge of a “big move” toward new all-time highs.
‘False move’ to $105K? 5 things to know in Bitcoin this week
Bitcoin sets another record high weekly close as traders determine where the BTC price tops and bottoms will be.
Crypto funds post $1B inflows with net assets breaking new highs
Bitcoin ETPs saw $790 million of inflows last week, a slowdown from the previous three-week average of $1.5 billion, with dynamics shifting in favor of Ether, according to CoinShares.
Russia targets crypto mining energy thieves, tax dodgers
Deputy Energy Minister Petr Konyushenko said the register is a step toward “legalizing the industry and reducing illegal consumption” of energy.
UK sentences 2 men to prison over $2M cold-calling crypto scam
Two men who admitted to running a crypto scheme that defrauded 65 investors have both been sentenced to over five years in prison.