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Myth Legends Debuts on CROSS Gamechain Featuring Mythcoin and Daily Minting Limit
Myth Legends, a collectible RPG developed by Soul Dargon Limited, has launched on the CROSS Gamechain, introducing a new cryptocurrency called Mythcoin. The game combines idle progression with strategic combat, and Mythcoin can be minted from the in-game resource Ruby with a daily limit to manage inflation. This launch is part of Nexus's strategy to expand its gamechain ecosystem.
100 Consecutive Majors: From the Fairway to the Future of Finance, KuCoin and Adam Scott Mark a Milestone Defined by Consistency and Trust
KuCoin and its brand ambassador Adam Scott are celebrating his 100th consecutive major championship appearance at the U.S. Open on June 18, 2026. This milestone highlights shared values of discipline, consistency, and trust between the crypto platform and the golfer. Scott's sustained excellence in professional golf mirrors KuCoin's approach to building a trusted global financial platform.
GoMining Launches GoBTC Pay SDK to Bring Native Bitcoin Payments Into Everyday Commerce
GoMining has launched its GoBTC Pay SDK and API, enabling merchants and wallet providers to integrate native Bitcoin payments into their services. The protocol aims to offer instant, non-custodial Bitcoin transactions with a low merchant fee of 0.2%. This release moves GoBTC Pay from a demo to an open infrastructure layer, with the goal of facilitating real-world commerce using Bitcoin.
$ASSET Holders Can Earn Up to $20,000 in USDC Through New Real Finance Competition
Real Finance has launched a community rewards campaign offering up to $20,000 in USDC for participants who trade, stake, and hold its $ASSET token. The campaign, which runs for several months, utilizes a points-based system with reward levels and score multipliers to incentivize early and consistent engagement. The initiative aims to recognize community members contributing to the network's growth through various participation strategies.
Playnance lists $GCOIN on Indian Exchange KoinBX as Be the Boss program Crosses 130 Partners
Playnance has listed its native token, $GCOIN, on the Indian exchange KoinBX, enhancing accessibility for its growing user base in India. The company's 'Be the Boss' community program has also surpassed 130 partners in the region, with one partner reporting earnings over $57,000. Playnance is a web3 iGaming infrastructure company founded in 2020.
Uptown Aces Casino vs Atlantic City: Real Money Slots Online for US Players Compared
This article compares the online casino Uptown Aces with land-based casinos in Atlantic City for US players seeking real-money slots. It analyzes differences in access, banking speeds, game selection, and legality, noting Uptown Aces operates offshore while Atlantic City casinos are state-licensed. The comparison highlights Uptown Aces' convenience for crypto deposits and withdrawals versus the immediate cash payouts available at physical casinos.
Toncoin Changes Name to Gram with TON Token Switch
The Open Network (TON) has officially rebranded its native cryptocurrency from Toncoin to Gram, with the token ticker changing from TON to GRAM, effective June 15, 2026. This decision, supported by an 81.22 percent community vote, reverts to the original name introduced by Telegram's founders. Major exchanges like Binance are preparing for the transition, which requires no action from token holders due to a 1:1 automatic conversion.
Why Bitcoin Casinos Are Becoming More Popular With Online Gamers | Invision Game Community
Bitcoin casinos are gaining popularity among online gamers due to faster transactions, enhanced privacy, and access to a global community. Unlike traditional casinos, they utilize cryptocurrency payments, reducing withdrawal times and the need to share extensive personal banking information. As cryptocurrency adoption grows, these platforms are expected to expand their offerings and attract more players.
Saturday Metaverse
This article discusses the inherent flaws that led to the metaverse's failure, touching upon the art of storytelling and the speculative nature of cryptocurrency investments. It references a video and a WIRED article concerning the Kryptos sculpture.
Legend of Arcadia Suspend Operations
Legend of Arcadia has ceased operations, with Season 5 being its final chapter and Season 6 cancelled. The game servers have been permanently shut down, and the team is implementing a mechanism for users to transfer in-game $ARCA tokens on-chain. Support for $ARCA in official markets will be phased out, while NFTs and on-chain assets will remain on the blockchain.
Pi Network Enhances Gaming Ecosystem with CiDi Games Developer Center Launch
CiDi Games has launched a Developer Center to attract game developers to the Pi Network, providing tools, an SDK for rapid integration, and monetization models. The Pi Network ecosystem also expands with four new games, enhancing user utility and interaction. This development occurs alongside significant market activity, including a large token accumulation, and protocol upgrades aimed at improving node performance and smart contract capabilities.
$GCOIN Lists on WEEX: Five Exchanges This June as Real Utility Drives Global Expansion
$GCOIN has officially listed on the WEEX exchange, marking the first of five major exchange listings planned for June to increase accessibility and global reach. $GCOIN serves as the core utility token for the Playnance iGaming ecosystem, processing approximately 1 million transactions daily across various betting and gaming verticals. The token's demand is driven by its utility within the ecosystem, including staking, rewards, and platform operations, as well as the 'Be The Boss' protocol which allows users to launch their own iGaming platforms.
Sleepagotchi Unveils AI Health Platform and Announces Airdrop
Sleepagotchi has transitioned into an AI-driven wellness platform, integrating wearable devices and an AI Sleep Coach, moving beyond its original sleep-to-earn model. The company, now led by CEO Kenny Wood, has generated over $100,000 in revenue during a beta phase and is preparing for an upcoming airdrop for its community members.
The Sunday Papers
This article rounds up various gaming-related articles and discussions. It includes pieces on the humor in Titanfall, the unique presentation of Angelique Special 2, and the complexities of trans segregation laws in the UK. Additionally, it touches upon political funding related to cryptocurrency and a lighthearted debate comparing dogs and cats in gaming contexts, specifically Half-Life 2's Dog versus Stray's Cat.
How Daily Races and Tournament Formats Are Making Online Casinos More Competitive
Online casinos are increasingly differentiating themselves through player experience rather than just flashy promotions. Key factors include fast withdrawals, seamless mobile usability, simplified registration, and transparent terms. While bonuses still attract attention, experienced players now prioritize convenience and trustworthiness, with cryptocurrency support becoming a standard expectation.
CFTC wants to reverse course on penalty against Winklevoss twins' crypto business
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission is reportedly seeking to reverse a penalty against the Winklevoss twins' cryptocurrency business, Gemini. Gemini had previously paid a $5 million fine in connection with a lawsuit filed by the agency.
Someone is trying to use lost property 'finder' laws to gain legal ownership of 39,069 Bitcoin wallets, with just one of them being worth nearly $6,000,000,000
A man identified as 'Noah Doe' is attempting to claim legal ownership of 39,069 dormant Bitcoin wallets in New York courts, arguing he followed lost property laws. These wallets collectively hold billions of dollars in Bitcoin, including one associated with the infamous Mt. Gox hack. The case's outcome could set precedents for digital asset ownership and blockchain law.
YGG’s Gabby Dizon Bets Against Crypto in GTA 6, Bets Big on AI-Built Games
Yield Guild Games co-founder Gabby Dizon believes the future of gaming lies in AI-built experiences and genuine user interest, not traditional venture capital or cryptocurrency integrations. He predicts major titles like Grand Theft Auto 6 will steer clear of crypto, focusing instead on innovative gameplay. Dizon sees AI as a democratizing force for hobbyist developers, lowering the barrier to entry and making game development more experimental.
Tether will launch an 'official' stablecoin in Georgia tied to local currency
Tether is launching an official stablecoin in Georgia named GELT, which will be pegged to the Georgian Lari. This move aims to integrate cryptocurrency with local fiat currency.
Tomoland Raises $2M to Expand Mobile-First UGC Platform With Crypto.
Tomoland has secured $2 million in a funding round led by Sky9 Capital to expand its mobile-first user-generated content (UGC) platform with Web3 integration. The company, built on BUD World technology and featuring veterans from Tencent and NetEase, aims to enable creators to own and monetize their digital assets through an on-chain framework. This funding will support the integration of Web2 scale with Web3 ownership for content, gameplay, and AI tools, following a successful NFT sale of its Blueprint Founder Pass.
