Mbit Explores the Future of Gaming Access: NFT Game Passes vs. Traditional Subscriptions

This content is provided by a sponsor. As the gaming industry evolves at an unprecedented pace, players are no longer limited to traditional subscription models. According to Mbit, a recognised authority in crypto gaming innovation, NFT Game Passes are emerging as a disruptive alternative — offering gamers not just access, but ownership. In 2025, the … Read more

Crypto P2P Lender Liquidium Launches Cross-Chain Lending Protocol for Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana

Liquidium has launched its new Liquidium Cross-Chain Loans product, enabling seamless lending and borrowing across bitcoin, ethereum, and solana without the need for centralized bridges or wrapped tokens. This protocol allows users to deposit native bitcoin as collateral and borrow native assets such as USDT on Ethereum or USDC on Solana, utilizing ICP’s Chain Fusion … Read more

Metaplanet issues $21M in bonds to buy Bitcoin, a day after $50M raise

Japanese investment firm Metaplanet has issued $21 million in zero-interest bonds to Evo Fund, a Cayman Islands-based investment firm, just a day after announcing a separate $50 million raise, further accelerating its aggressive Bitcoin accumulation strategy. The 17th series of bonds, issued on May 29, comes with a face value of $525,000 each and will … Read more

Theminermag Bitcoin Mining Update: April/May 2025

This article is from Theminermag, a trade publication for the cryptocurrency mining industry, focusing on the latest news and research on institutional bitcoin mining companies. The latest edition of our Bitcoin mining report is now available to download here. This month’s analysis dives into key trends shaping the sector as miners navigate compressed economics despite … Read more

Crypto lobby group says SEC should back off regulating most DAOs

Crypto lobby group the DeFi Education Fund and the Uniswap Foundation have said the Securities and Exchange Commission should be hands-off on regulating decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs). The May 27 letter to SEC Crypto Task Force lead Hester Peirce argued that the agency should not treat DAOs under the purview of the securities-defining Howey test … Read more

Bitcoin $120K ‘epic mic drop’ rally set after US court blocks Trump tariffs

Bitcoin is poised to rally toward $120,000 after a US federal court blocked the majority of President Donald Trump’s tariffs, a crypto analyst says. “The trade court decision was an epic mic drop, and it’s going to intensify momentum behind Bitcoin,” Swyftx lead analyst Pav Hundal told Cointelegraph.  The US Court of International Trade reportedly … Read more

DePIN Project Mawari, Japan’s VTuber Agencies Partner to XR Platform for Fan Engagement

Mawari Corporation has launched an extended reality fan engagement platform designed to provide immersive 3D meet-and-greet experiences for Vtuber fans. Vtubexr Eliminates the Need for Specialized Studio Setups Decentralized Physical Infrastructure Networks (DePIN) project Mawari Corporation recently launched Vtubexr, an extended reality (XR) fan engagement platform enabling immersive 3D Vtuber-fan interactions. The platform is expected … Read more

Elon Musk leaves DOGE as job was ‘uphill battle’

Elon Musk confirmed that he’s quitting as the White House’s government cost-cutting czar after admitting it was an “uphill battle” trying to slash federal jobs and programs. Musk’s status as a Special Government Employee leading the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) meant that by law, he could only serve for a maximum of 130 days, … Read more