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Yield Guild Games (YGG), the web3 gaming guild that pioneered play-to-earn gaming, is sunsetting its game publishing arm YGG Play, affecting 35 jobs, co-founder Gabby Dizon said on X Monday. YGG will pay departing staff eight additional weeks during the transition and help them find new roles,…
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Strategy sold 3,588 Bitcoin for $216 million to cover dividends on its Digital Credit securities, the company said in a post on its official X account Monday. The firm now holds 843,775 BTC in its BTC Reserves and $2.55 billion in its USD Reserves, as of July 5, 2026. The sale is the largest…
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin laid out an updated "Lean Ethereum" roadmap in a post on X Saturday, describing a three-to-four-year overhaul he called the network's third major protocol iteration since the 2022 Merge. The plan follows a researcher meeting in Berlin and would replace direct…
Saylor hinted at another BTC move yesterday on X. However, it wasn't what many anticipated.
The social platform that Meta once positioned as a rival to Elon Musk’s X now has 500 million users. It increasingly resembles Reddit.
The Major County Sheriffs of America has changed its stance on the Blockchain Regulatory Certainty Act amid ongoing legislative deliberations. According to Eleanor Terrett’s post on X, the discussions are still ongoing with regard to Section 604 of the larger Clarity Act. This is a deviation from the initial stance
Another 500 Bitcoins were recovered by the Irish authorities as part of the investigation. This was an international criminal group engaged in drug trafficking where cryptocurrency proceeds were used. The recovery was announced in a Facebook statement and in an X post by the Criminal Assets Bureau (CAB) on July
Meta is set to launch a new Muse Spark model with stronger coding and agentic capabilities, as Chief AI Officer Alexandr Wang touted the update as a step toward closing the gap with rival AI platforms and expanding the company’s enterprise AI ambitions. “..Our next Muse Spark update is coming soon. Big improvements in coding and agentic capabilities to be more competitive with other leading models,” Wang wrote in a post on X in an attempt to clarify CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s comments about the slow progress in AI agent development made during a company townhall. In the same townhall, Wang said that the next Muse Spark update, codenamed Watermelon, which uses far more compute than its predecessor, has already caught up with OpenAI’s flagship GPT 5.5 model, according to a Business Insider report that cited anonymous sources. What the update means for enterprises The stronger coding and agentic capabilities in Watermelon, according to Pareekh Jain, principal analyst at Pareekh Consulting, cou
