Technology

Blockchain in Gaming: The Play-to-Earn Revolution

🕹 Can blockchain change gaming forever?📌 What Web3 Gaming Offers:✅ Ownership of Assets – Buy, sell, trade NFTs (Axie Infinity, Decentraland).✅ Play-to-Earn (P2E) – Earn real money from in-game rewards.✅ Interoperability – Transfer items across games.⚠️ Challenges: ❌ P2E Sustainability – Many models collapse (e.g., Axie Infinity’s crash). ❌ High Entry Barriers – Expensive NFTs limit players.❌ Scalability Issues – Blockchain gaming still lags behind traditional games.🔹 Is Web3 gaming the future, or just a speculative bubble?

Virat

OpenAI Rejects Elon Musk’s $97.4 Billion Bid for Control of the Company

Bret Taylor, the chairman of OpenAI’s board, said the artificial intelligence company was “not for sale.” Mr. Musk is separately raising money for his A.I. start-up, xAI.

Vishal

With Trump’s Help, Intel Could Hand Control of Chip Plants to TSMC

The Silicon Valley giant is trying to cut a deal it hopes would help it pull out of a yearslong slump.

Vishal

Prominent Cryptocurrency Investor Faces Senate Tax Inquiry

The Finance Committee’s top Democrat sent a letter last month to Dan Morehead, the founder of Pantera Capital, about the investigation.

Vishal

They’ve Been Waiting Years to Go Public. They’re Still Waiting.

Some tech companies are delaying or pulling their listing plans as the Trump administration’s tariff announcements and other changes cause market volatility and uncertainty.

Vishal

OpenAI’s Former Chief Technology Officer Starts Her Own Company

Mira Murati, who left OpenAI last year, has helped establish Thinking Machines Lab, a new artificial intelligence start-up.

Vishal

HP to Buy Parts of Humane, Maker of the Ai Pin, for $116 Million

Humane, which marketed its Ai Pin as the next big thing after smartphones, had raised $240 million from investors, including OpenAI’s Sam Altman. The pin will be discontinued.

Vishal

The Cryptocurrency Scam That Turned a Small Town Against Itself

How did a successful, financially sophisticated banker gamble his community’s money away?

Vishal

Nikola, E.V. Start-Up That Once Thrilled Investors, Files for Bankruptcy

The company, which once enjoyed a surging stock price, struggled to turn its plans for electric and hydrogen trucks into a viable business.

Vishal

Microsoft Says It Has Created a New State of Matter to Power Quantum Computers

Microsoft’s new “topological qubit” is not based on a solid, liquid or gas. It is another phase of matter that many experts did not think was possible.

Shivam