Crypto startups secure $115M in funding spanning gaming, custody, and institutional services
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Gaming giant Square Enix becomes node validator on the Tezos blockchain
egamers.io ·
Crypto gaming collapsed in 2025 as venture capital funding dried up, forcing many Web3 games to shut down, abandon communities, and wipe out token value, exposing weak incentives and unsustainable token-first models.
decrypt.co ·
A 22-year-old California man has pleaded guilty to laundering millions for a massive $263M crypto theft ring that began as a group of online gaming friends before evolving into a full-scale RICO syndicate targeting hardware-wallet holders and high-value crypto users.
The Block ·
Sony Bank is preparing to launch a USD-pegged stablecoin by 2026, aiming to cut payment fees across its gaming and anime ecosystem. Its OCC application faces pushback from U.S. community banks.
𝕏/@cryptonews ·
Animoca Brands plans to expand beyond gaming in 2026, targeting stablecoins, AI, DePIN, and DeFi as it aims to lead emerging sectors in Web3. Despite diversification, the company says gaming will remain a core priority.
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Razer CEO Min-Liang Tan warns AI will ‘completely disrupt everything’ in gaming, predicting hit titles built by AI within a year as the $189B industry braces for transformation.
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