Niantic recycles images from Pokémon GO to power a mapping AI capable of guiding delivery robots with remarkable precision.
Cointribune today launches a brand new Read2Earn educational quest specially designed to help you go further in your understanding of Web3 gaming. After introducing the basics of the subject through a first quest rich in lessons, this sequel immerses you more deeply in the dynamics, economic models, and evolution of blockchain gaming. Here, the goal is to give you the keys to thoroughly understand how models like Play-to-Earn have evolved towards more sustainable, collaborative formats focused on long-term value.
Las Vegas, NV, [15 January 2026] – High Roller Technologies, Inc. (“High Roller”) (NYSE: ROLR), a publicly listed global operator of premium online casino brands, today announced a strategic collaboration with Power Protocol to explore next-generation Web3-enabled engagement models. The initiative will…
Today, Cointribune launches a brand new Read2Earn quest dedicated to a rapidly growing topic: Web3 gaming. Following the success of previous educational adventures, this quest takes you into the world of blockchain-based video games to help you understand the fundamentals, mechanisms, opportunities, and challenges of this video game revolution.
Solana Mobile has confirmed plans to distribute its new ecosystem token, SKR, through an airdrop scheduled for January 20. Distribution will target second-generation Seeker smartphone users and developers building apps for the device. Earlier Saga phone owners will not qualify, marking a shift toward the newer hardware.
Trump’s growing footprint in digital assets now reaches into mobile gaming, as a new Trump-licensed crypto title moves toward release. Early previews show a project that combines light strategy mechanics with token-based rewards. The timing comes as several Trump-linked crypto assets face steep volatility and rising political attention.
After several weeks of waiting, Cointribune finally unveils the brand new version of its Read2Earn program: a redesigned, enhanced system entirely dedicated to rewarding your crypto curiosity. If you read Cointribune every day, this update will transform your experience: from now on, every article read has value, every step taken brings you closer to a reward, and every session becomes concrete progression in your Web3 adventure.
The American startup Kalshi has just completed a colossal funding round of one billion dollars, bringing its valuation to 11 billion dollars. This operation reflects the massive enthusiasm of investors for prediction markets, a sector in full swing. But will it be able to dethrone its crypto rival Polymarket?
Three mobile gaming titans join forces to create a digital entertainment empire amid deep industry transformation.
Crypto venture capital activity continued its steady recovery in October, closing the month with $5.11 billion in reported deals. Investor confidence strengthened after a slower summer, and funding levels nearly matched the March 2025 peak of $5.79 billion. Early data suggests that October’s final total could rise further once all undisclosed rounds are reported.
Since 2011, Satoshi Nakamoto has disappeared, leaving behind an unresolved enigma. However, some believe that the threat of quantum computing could force his return. This is the somewhat crazy but fascinating thesis of Joseph Chalom, co-CEO of SharpLink Gaming
The horrific universe of H.P. Lovecraft makes its way into the Web3 collectible card game ecosystem with "Call of Myth", the ambitious project from Kadath Studio. This competitive PvP CCG promises to revolutionize the genre through innovative mechanics, a fair economy, and full immersion in Lovecraftian cosmic horror.
The strategic partnership between Kadath Studio's Call of Myth and Immutable goes far beyond a simple technical agreement. This alliance symbolizes the evolution of Web3 gaming towards maturity, combining gameplay innovation with a blockchain infrastructure optimized for mainstream adoption. This collaboration could set a new standard for the industry by demonstrating how to overcome traditional decentralized gaming obstacles.
The Web3 esport industry is about to experience a historic event with the launch of the Call of Myth tournament, endowed with an exceptional prize pool of one million dollars. Scheduled for September 25, 2025, this tournament sets a new standard in the blockchain gaming ecosystem by offering 100% free entry and qualification based exclusively on player merit.
Ultra has positioned itself as a bold challenger in the gaming and Web3 industry, determined to disrupt the established order dominated by platforms like Steam. Since Gus van Rijckevorsel took the reins as CEO in December 2024, Ultra has shifted from seven years of R&D to an aggressive commercial expansion strategy, positioning itself as a gaming distribution platform equipped with the most advanced technology available. This article explores the key milestones of this transformation and highlights the ambitious vision that will guide Ultra in its quest to become the "Netflix of gaming."
Web3 is moving from vision to execution. Blockchains, dApps, and NFTs are no longer experimental: they aim to define the next digital standard. To accelerate this transition, Ultra has launched a one-million-dollar grant fund for developers ready to build the on-chain tools, games, and services of tomorrow. By combining funding, support, and community governance, this program allows builders to transform ambitious ideas into concrete, scalable, and high-impact solutions.
SharpLink Gaming has taken a significant leap in its Ethereum strategy, expanding its share offering to $6 billion. The company is aiming to deepen its already substantial stake in Ether. This bold move signals SharpLink’s intent to become a powerhouse in crypto-based corporate finance. By channeling most of its offering proceeds into Ethereum, SharpLink is not only reshaping its balance sheet but also making waves across the digital asset market.
The video game industry is undergoing a transformation. Traditional monetization models are crumbling, giving way to new ecosystems driven by technology, creativity, and community participation. At the heart of this shift is Ultra, a pioneering platform that connects Web2 and Web3 without causing division. Gus van Rijckevorsel, CEO of Ultra,…
Ultra inaugurates a new era of Web3 gaming with the launch of the closed community Alpha of EMPIRES, an economy-focused strategy game developed by its in-house studio, Black Ice Studios. Much more than just a game, EMPIRES serves as a foundational brick of the Ultra ecosystem, where players do not just play: they own, influence, and shape a multi-game universe.
In the Web3 gaming space, MetaHoof emerges as a new benchmark, blending simulation, strategy, and true digital ownership. With immersive 3D horse racing and a blockchain-powered economy, the game sets itself apart. The Pre-Alpha phase just began, followed by the Alpha rollout in August. Players now get a concrete glimpse of what the full release promises: competitive gameplay, valuable rewards, and full control over their digital assets.
Imagine a gaming platform where every match played, every friend invited, and every social interaction contributes to your progress, not just in terms of skills but also in the form of tangible rewards. Welcome to Coliseum, the Web3 tournament platform redefining competitive gaming. With over 3 million players already onboarded, Coliseum offers an arena accessible to everyone to play, win, and progress, regardless of your skill level. At the heart of this ecosystem is the XP (Experience Points) system, a unique mechanism that tracks your journey while fueling your progress in the Coliseum universe. Let's discover together how this system works and why it is at the center of the Coliseum experience.
The old guard built walled gardens. Ultra is tearing them down. Today, gamers juggle launchers, subscriptions, and fragmented digital economies. But what if one platform could simplify everything and put players back in control?
The innovative video game studio Everreach Labs announced today a strategic collaboration with Twitch, the world's leading live streaming platform, as well as the release of a new gameplay trailer for its flagship title, REVENGE. This collaboration introduces CROWDPLAY GAMING, a revolutionary feature that transforms viewers into active participants, blurring the lines between gaming and watching.
Gaming is evolving rapidly, and Ultra is at the heart of this change. In a world where players demand more control and freedom, this platform offers an alternative that stands out. Ultra is not just a game store, but a gaming OS that brings together traditional games and technological innovations. Steam and Epic built the rails for the last era. Ultra's building what comes next. An open, player-powered economy where you actually own what you play. Ultra focuses on true ownership of digital assets, fast transactions, and seamless interoperability. With games like Blocklords or Lussa, Ultra redefines the gaming experience by placing players at the center of a community-driven and sustainable ecosystem.
Interest in crypto games saw a significant decline in April 2025, reaching its lowest level of the year with only 4.8 million active wallets. However, according to DappRadar, this contraction hides a more nuanced reality: the industry is undergoing a beneficial maturation phase, now prioritizing quality over quantity. Is the sector breaking free from speculation to build a more sustainable future?
An exciting rumor is sweeping through Web3: Pokémon may land on SUI! Immediate result: the SUI token has skyrocketed by 60%, reigniting a glimmer of hope in the decentralized gaming universe. This sector, long hindered by archaic and off-putting interfaces, is being reborn like a digital phoenix. Thanks to optimized blockchains and the arrival of visually stunning AAA games, the future looks electrifying. In short, it's here: Web3 gaming is no longer a promise… it’s a reality to embrace right now. The journey is just beginning. And what about you, are you getting on board or staying on the platform?
AI in crypto: an impressive breakthrough! AI DApps challenge the leaders of Web3. Analysis of the figures from DappRadar.
Video games are evolving towards decentralized models thanks to blockchain technology. This technology allows players to own their digital assets and make secure transactions. Unlike traditional games, blockchain-based games offer total transparency and an autonomous economy. Several blockchains specialize in gaming, each presenting unique characteristics. Some prioritize scalability, while others focus on security or low energy consumption. This article analyzes the most used blockchains in gaming, highlighting their specifics, advantages, and the challenges they face. The goal is to understand their impact on the video game industry and its future.
Web3 marks a new era for the video game industry. It is based on blockchain, decentralization, and digital ownership. This model transforms the way players interact with games and own their assets. The rise of Web3 games has led to the creation of dedicated platforms, allowing access to these new experiences. Some prioritize exploration and creation, while others focus on competition and strategy. This article presents the best Web3 gaming platforms, their specifics, advantages, and the challenges they must face.
The video game industry has undergone several economic changes. The early models relied on the one-time purchase of games. Then, subscriptions and microtransactions allowed publishers to diversify their revenues. The emergence of blockchain introduced the Play-to-Earn (P2E) model, where players earn monetary rewards for playing. This system evolved into Play-and-Earn (P&E), which prioritizes the enjoyment of gaming while providing opportunities for earning. This article explores this transition, analyzes its impacts, and examines the future prospects of these new economic models in Web3 gaming.