Neutrl has halted NUSD minting and redemptions after unspecified circumstances affected its reserves, while also pausing other protocol functions as it investigates. The protocol has not disclosed the cause, any potential losses or a restart date, leaving approved users unable to redeem NUSD directly for its backing assets.

The City of Baltimore has launched a legal challenge against prediction-market platforms Kalshi and Polymarket, accusing them of operating unlicensed sportsbooks and misleading users about the legality of their sports contracts in Maryland.

Meta has begun a limited beta rollout of Scam Alert on WhatsApp, using on-device AI to detect suspicious messages without sending private chats to its servers.

Twitch has begun allowing its parent company, Amazon, to use streamers’ content to train generative AI models by default, triggering backlash over creator consent after a senior executive bluntly admitted why the platform had been secretly doing this without their consent

Chinese AI start-up DeepSeek has quietly released an updated version of its flagship model — DeepSeek-V4-Pro-0813 — to a mixed reception from the developer community.

As the global economic indicators move into the second half of 2026, geopolitical restructuring, policy cycle divergence, and accelerated industrial iteration will highlight continued market uncertainty.

Trezor has disclosed a data breach at its shipping and logistics partner ShipMonk that exposed the personal information of nearly 14,000 hardware-wallet customers, raising concerns that attackers could use the leaked data for targeted phishing campaigns — or potentially identify crypto holders for physical attacks.

Tether said KPMG U.S. completed its first full financial audit of Tether International for 2025, issuing an unqualified opinion and finding assets exceeded liabilities by $6.814 billion.

American AI companies are blocking verified Bitcoin security researchers from using frontier cybersecurity models — so the volunteers trying to protect critical Bitcoin infrastructure are turning to Chinese open-source AI instead. The Bitcoin Policy Institute just made it a formal policy demand.

Metaplanet CEO Simon Gerovich has moved to shut down speculation that the Japanese Bitcoin treasury company is selling its holdings after a $322 million transfer triggered alarm among crypto market watchers.

According to BlockBeats, Big Time Studios announced that its highly anticipated free-to-play multiplayer online action/MMO RPG game, Big Time, has generated an impressive $100 million in revenue, with total player transactions exceeding $230 million. These figures are even more remarkable considering that in the past 30 days, Big Time's NFT marketplace has surpassed well-known NFT markets such as Axie Infinity and Immutable X. Although Big Time is currently in its preseason phase, which is an invite-only closed testing period, these numbers demonstrate the huge demand for high-quality NFT games and thriving, stable economies. Player retention is at the core of the game's appeal. Two key factors contribute to their high player retention rate. First, users love Big Time's intense combat and dynamic gameplay, which combines action RPG elements like Diablo with the vast exploration realms of MMOs like World of Warcraft. Players engage in challenging battles through procedurally generated dungeons, complete quests, and collect valuable resources needed to create valuable non-fungible tokens (NFTs). The second factor is their unique fair token distribution method. This approach ensures that only players can collect, refine, craft, and upgrade items using the game's native token, $BIGTIME. This method allows players to accelerate crafting times and access Prestige Portals, which increase the drop rate of collectible items in the game. The only purchasable item is Time Crystals, a non-crypto premium currency used for in-game activities such as crafting, upgrading gear, charging items, or accessing premium content. By prioritizing the player community, Big Time Studios has opened the door to fair competition for all players through its fair in-game token distribution method. Tokens are collected through in-game activities, preventing non-players from buying their way to success or hoarding NFTs. This commitment to fairness and inclusivity sets Big Time apart in both the NFT and traditional gaming industries. The successful preseason launch of Big Time continues to break down doubts about the viability of NFT games, setting new standards for feasibility. The game's entertainment value and economic incentives have attracted a large number of active players, dispelling skepticism and showcasing the immense potential of NFT games. Looking ahead, new features and updates will further enhance the immersive gaming experience and ensure that Big Time continues to lead the NFT gaming industry.

수이(SUI) 트윗 : 베이비샤크 유니버스(Baby Shark Universe)는 오픈 월드 RPG 게임으로, 유튜브에서 가장 많이 시청된 동영상을 만든 팀인 ‘아기 상어’와 ‘핑크퐁 원더스타’의 작업을 활용하게 될 최종 출시장의 첫 번째 단계다. 아기상어 뚜루루뚜루~ 모르는 사람은 없을 것. 베이비 샤크 유니버스 개발팀은 접근성 강화를 위해 마련된 다양한 온체인 활용 사례에 맞춤 대응할 수 있는 다양한 도구와 소프트웨어 ... source: https://coincode.kr/15149

디크립트에 따르면 레이어2 NFT 솔루션 이뮤터블(IMX)이 "zkEVM 기반 길드 오브 가디언즈가 5월 15일 애플 앱스토어와 구글의 플레이스토어를 통해 전세계에 출시될 것"이라고 밝혔다.

Launching on Immutable zkEVM, Guild of Guardians is a crypto role-playing game for iOS and Android. And it’s nearly here. source: https://decrypt.co/222736/immutable-mobile-ethereum-rpg-guild-guardians-may

Critically acclaimed RPG Baldur’s Gate 3 has received widespread praise since its release, with accolades from fans and critics alike. However, amidst the chorus of admiration, a discordant note exists as fans voice their concerns over several aspects of the game. One prevalent criticism revolves around the linearity of Act 1, with some players finding […] source: https://www.cryptopolitan.com/baldurs-gate-3-receives-mixed-feedback-fans/

韓大手ゲーム会社ネクソンは11日、20年以上の歴史を持つ代表的なRPG「メイプルストーリー」をアバランチ（AVAX）上でオンチェーン化すると明かした。新プロジェクト「メイプルストーリー・ユニバース」は、プレイヤーがNFTを使用して自分たちの世界を構築できることを特徴とし、独自のアバランチ・サブネットを基盤に展開される。 ネクソンとAva Labsの提携により、プロジェクトは「メイプルストーリー・ユニバース... source: https://jp.beincrypto.com/nexon-maplestory-will-be-on-avax/

アバラボと提携で 韓国の大手ゲーム開発企業のネクソン（NEXON）が、L1ブロックチェーン「アバランチ（Avalanche）」の開発会社アバラボ（Ava Labs）と提携し、RPGゲーム「メイプルストーリー（MapleS […] source: https://www.neweconomy.jp/posts/376812

According to Foresight News, NexGami's first game, MetaMyth, has officially launched and has already garnered over 200,000 global registrations in just two days. The number of users who have made deposits has exceeded 11,000, with a total deposit amount reaching $428,000 at the time of writing. MetaMyth is a traditional card-based RPG game with blockchain integration. The introduction of a token economy aims to provide a new experience for gaming enthusiasts.

"Castile" is an innovative next-generation 3D RPG+Roguelike card game. It targets the world's largest RPG track. It uses self-developed next-generation 3D technology to create a unique element featuring magical Cthulhu+occultism. In the universe world, users can experience immersive adventures, 3A-level battle scenes, Web3 native world view, card strategy matching and in-depth character development content. "Castile" is the first Web3 game masterpiece developed by Nytro. The development cycle took more than 24 months, tens of millions of dollars have been invested, and it has been widely known in overseas communities. Nytro is a studio that develops high-quality Web3 flagship games. In the future, MATR1X will work with Nytro to continue to carry out in-depth cooperation in Web3 game distribution and innovative content, AI applications, assets, etc. MATR1X has currently launched three highly completed games in a row. The other two games are Web3's first FPS mobile game "MATR1X FIRE" and Web3 battle royale mobile game "MATR1X BATTLE".

Web3 대기업 애니모커브랜드의 자회사인 애니모카브랜드 재팬은 5일 KDDI와 Web3 분야에서의 사업 연계에 관한 기본 합의서를 체결했다고 발표했다. 이를 코인포스트가 6일 전했다. 애니모커브랜드가 추진하는 Web3 플랫폼 ‘Mocaverse(모카버스)’와 KDDI의 메타버스·Web3 서비스 ‘αU(알파유)’의 월렛 사업 등에서 연계해 나갈 계획이다. 애니모카브랜드의 자회사 Blowfish Studios가 개발한 온라인 멀티플레이형 SF액션 RPG ‘PHANTOM GALAXIES™(팬텀 갤럭시)’의 IP(지적 재산권)도 활용해 나간다. 모카버스는 다양한 Web3 ... source: https://coincode.kr/12998