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It’s tough to keep tabs on the ever-changing crypto gaming space, thanks to the constant flow of news: everything from big game launches and fun degen experiments to token price swings and occasional project collapses. It’s a lot to follow. Luckily, we’re plugged in at Decrypt’s GG. We cover the biggest happenings throughout the week, and then this weekly roundup provides a quick way to catch up, as well as find a bunch of other little bits of news from throughout the week. Top stories Off the Grid NFT sales, Steam plans: Avalanche-powered battle royale shooter game Off the Grid…

Leading cryptocurrency Bitcoin (BTC) broke above the $95,000 psychological barrier on Thursday, driven by renewed confidence among long-term holders. With key on-chain metrics pointing to a slowdown in exchange-bound inflows, the coin may soon reclaim the $100,000 price mark. BTC Poised for Further Gains Amid Low Sell-Offs and Rising Demand According to on-chain data from CryptoQuant, the number of unique wallet addresses sending BTC to exchanges has dropped to its lowest level since 2017. This currently sits at 19,282 addresses, falling by over 60% over the past month. Bitcoin Exchange Depositing Addresses. Source: CryptoQuant This metric, commonly interpreted as a…

A technical discussion on X (formerly Twitter) between Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin and Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson quickly blew up into a wider critique of blockchain design, governance, and the practical, real-world viability of zero-knowledge (zk) proof systems. It all began with a mathematical musing from Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin, who explored the theoretical efficiency of distributing zk proof workloads across multiple provers. A fun math aside, on the idea of splitting a large zk proving workload between multiple provers.Suppose you have N provers, and you have a proving workload that you split into N parts (so, one part per…

The Internet Computer (ICP), a blockchain platform developed by the DFINITY Foundation, marked its fourth anniversary on May 10, 2025, with a series of announcements highlighting its growth, technological advancements, and global impact. In a detailed Medium article and an X post, DFINITY showcased the platform’s achievements over the past year, including significant developer growth, AI integration, and partnerships with global organizations like the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). The platform recorded numerous milestones, with the community eager to know what lies ahead as it aims to realize the “World Computer” vision. A Milestone for the Internet Computer The Internet…

Atómico 3, a pioneer in the tokenization of mining assets using blockchain technology, complies with the CNV regulations for Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASPs) and opens its subsidiary in Argentina. Key Points Atómico 3 democratizes access to mining financing for SMEs through the tokenization of real-world assets, fully aligned with Argentine regulations. Its legal, transparent, and traceable model enables mining investment without relying on bank debt or surrendering control of resources. In the face of resistance from traditional players, Atómico 3 positions itself as an innovative and legitimate alternative for sustainable mining development in Latin America. The proposal of Atómico…

⚈ ChatGPT-4o forecasts Bitcoin could hit $112K–$122K in a bullish May scenario.⚈ Neutral or bearish conditions could push BTC as low as $78K by month’s end.⚈ Historically, Bitcoin averages 7.52% gains in May, with early signs favoring bulls. As Bitcoin (BTC) price trades within the $96,350 to $97,180 range, OpenAI’s flagship large language model (LLM), ChatGPT4-o, put forth three distinct price targets for May 30 when queried by Finbold. At press time on May 2, Bitcoin was trading at $96,910, following a decisive move above the $90,000 level on April 22 accompanied by significant capital inflows. According to the artificial…

After a strong breakout above $2,500, the Ethereum price today is trading near $2,667, sustaining bullish momentum despite signs of temporary consolidation. The recent rally has been fueled by a broader shift in sentiment and a clean break above the descending trendline seen on daily and 4-hour charts. With volatility increasing and several indicators signaling overbought conditions, traders are now asking: Why is the Ethereum price going up today, and can the rally extend toward the $2,745 resistance? Highlights Ethereum price breaks through key trendline, retesting $2,667 with rising momentum RSI and MACD flash signs of bullish continuation but with…

While there has been movement in Bitcoin (BTC) and altcoins in recent days, some altcoins, led by Ethereum (ETH), have positively diverged from the market. At this point, ETH maintained its second place with its unexpectedly huge rise, increasing by 44% in the last 7 days, while XRP, which has been the shining star of recent months with its rally after Trump’s victory, moved into third place with a 20% increase. There have been changes in the top 10 rankings on Coinmarketcap. Accordingly, XRP has left Tether (USDT) behind with a remarkable performance. According to data, XRP gained 20% in…

Congressional Democrats threatened lawsuits, introduced legislation and planned protests in the lead-up to U.S. President Donald Trump’s memecoin dinner. Trump, whose affiliated businesses issued the $TRUMP memecoin just days before he was inaugurated for his second term, announced he would host the 220 largest holders of his token for a dinner at the Trump National Golf Club in Potomac Falls, Virginia on Thursday, leading to a price spike as interested parties immediately bought more tokens to secure an invite. Critics called the move corrupt, pointing to the fact that foreign buyers who otherwise could not legally donate money to the…

⚈ Bitcoin trading near $97,000 puts $3.36 billion in shorts at liquidation risk.⚈ A 3.14% BTC price rise to $100,000 would trigger mass short liquidations.⚈ A 3.07% drop to $93,973 would also threaten $3.36 billion in long positions. Bitcoin’s (BTC) move to the upside could put crypto bears in quite a tough position if the cryptocurrency’s present rally continues. The leading digital asset was trading at $96,950 at press time on May 2, having seen a 2.64% increase in price over the past week. Some $3.36 billion in Bitcoin short positions are at risk of liquidation if BTC prices reach…