How Ubisoft, Roblox, and Blizzard Are Using AI to Make Next-Generation Games
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How Ubisoft, Roblox, and Blizzard Are Using AI to Make Next-Generation Games

This story comes from GG. Your Web3 Gaming Power-Up Discover GG Some of the most prolific video game studios are using generative AI to automate the tedious elements of game design, like NPC dialogue and creating new levels of detail for in-game renderings—all in an effort to speed development and focus human talent on more important elements. Generative AI is…

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Bored Ape Yacht Club NFT Prices Are Plunging—Why?
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Did Blur Really Crash the NFT Market?

With Bored Ape Yacht Club prices hitting a two-year low and other prominent projects seeing sizable price drops of late, many investors and influencers in the NFT world are starting to point fingers at who’s to blame—and many of those fingers are pointing at Blur. Amid falling NFT prices, traders are more vocally pushing back against the incentivized trading model…

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Searches for ‘AI jobs’ in 2023 are 4X higher than ‘crypto jobs’ when BTC hit $69K
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Searches for ‘AI jobs’ in 2023 are 4X higher than ‘crypto jobs’ when BTC hit $69K

Artificial intelligence has become a clear-cut winner in the battle for job-seekers, according to new analysis from cryptocurrency data aggregator CoinGecko.  From 2020 to 2022, searches for “AI jobs” and “crypto jobs” remained fairly close with AI taking the crown most days and crypto pulling into the lead on occasion upon Bitcoin (BTC) reaching an all-time high of $69,000 in…

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dYdX exchange launches testnet for 'fully decentralized' version 4
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dYdX exchange launches testnet for ‘fully decentralized’ version 4

Crypto exchange dYdX has launched a public testnet of its V4 iteration, according to a July 5 announcement from the exchange’s development team. This marks the completion of “milestone 4” out of five, paving the way for a future V4 mainnet launch. Once implemented on mainnet, V4 is expected to allow for “full decentralization” of the exchange. v4 Testnet is…

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Ex-Activision's Michael Lee: Gaming Is Crypto's 'Killer App'
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Ex-Activision VP Michael Lee: Gaming Is Crypto’s ‘Killer App’

Ex-Activision VP Michael Lee: Gaming Is Crypto’s ‘Killer App’ Former Activision Vice President Michael Lee is now the SVP of Growth at Matter Labs. At the 3XP gaming conference, Lee sat down with Decrypt’s Kate Irwin to discuss crypto gaming and give his predictions for the industry. Source: https://decrypt.co/videos/live-events/M9ulXrb3/ex-activision-vp-michael-lee-gaming-is-cryptos-killer-app

Bitcoin Mining Revenue Hits $184 Million in Q2 Amid Ordinals Fervor
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Bitcoin Mining Revenue Hits $184 Million in Q2 Amid Ordinals Fervor

Bitcoin miners are awash with funds from transaction fees, a multimillion-dollar windfall generated this past quarter due to the popularity of BRC-20 tokens and Ordinals, according to Coin Metrics. The crypto analytics firm said that a formerly “tepid fee market” for Bitcoin miners has been suddenly upended, with its latest “State of the Network” report finding miners earning $184 million…

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Twitter receives money transmitter licenses in three US states
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Twitter receives money transmitter licenses in three US states

Twitter Payments LLC, a subsidiary of Elon Musk’s Twitter social network, appears to have received its first money transmitter licenses after Michigan, New Hampshire, and Missouri approved the company’s applications.  NEWS: Twitter has finally secured its first money transmitter licenses in several US states. pic.twitter.com/gziiRgelYU — T(w)itter Daily News  (@TitterDaily) July 5, 2023 A money transmitter license allows a…

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