UK gamers now spend an average of £10527 a year on in game purchases, according to new Uswitch Broadband research based on a survey of 2,000 UK gamers Good to Know 78% of UK gamers bought in game extras over the past year Players made 66 in game purchases a year on average 86% said they later regretted at least one in game..

Pudgy Penguins has expanded its work with Manchester City as the NFT-born brand keeps moving into sports, entertainment, toys, and fan experiences Good to Know Pudgy Penguins started as an NFT collection but now targets broader consumer entertainment Manchester City gives the brand access to a global football audience Blockchain..

BPMG plans to bring web3 features into its current game portfolio instead of building new blockchain games from zero The company wants to use existing player bases, known game brands, and familiar gameplay as the starting point Good to Know BPMG will add web3 layers to existing games rather than launch new blockchain-first titles..

The CFTC now says its old case against Gemini Trust Company should not have been filed, giving the Winklevoss crypto exchange a rare chance to unwind a settled enforcement action Good to Know CFTC and Gemini jointly asked a judge to vacate the January 2025 settlement Gemini paid a $5 million penalty tied to alleged bitcoin futures..

Meta has rolled out new paid subscriptions for Instagram, Facebook and WhatsApp worldwide, while also testing Meta One plans for AI users, creators and businesses The core apps remain free, but heavier users can now pay for extra tools Good to Know Instagram Plus and Facebook Plus cost $399 per month WhatsApp Plus costs $299 per..

Britain has added crypto exchanges, payment providers and A7-linked entities to its Russia sanctions list, with the new measures taking effect immediately The package targets digital asset channels that UK officials say helped move money around existing restrictions tied to the war in Ukraine Good to Know The UK named 18 crypto..

Alpha Compute has completed its majority acquisition of GAMEE, adding a gaming and digital rewards platform with 120 million registered users The company also created Alpha Games, a new AI gaming division led by GAMEE founder Bozena Rezab Good to Know Alpha Compute acquired a 60% controlling stake in GAMEE The deal values GAMEE at..

Fantasy Top will shut down by the end of June after its crypto influencer card game failed to find a lasting business model Good to Know Fantasy Top launched on the Blast network in 2024 The game paid more than $20 million to players and $32 million to influencer heroes Final competitions are set for June 18, with unused gameplay..

Moonveil will gradually shut down operations in the coming weeks after four years in Web3 gaming, citing weak GameFi funding, limited partnership options and a hard market for gaming startups Good to Know Moonveil plans a phased shutdown, but no final closure date has been given AstrArk reached more than 2 million unique active..

Bitcoin forecasts for 2026 are moving in two very different directions Some analysts see a fresh breakout toward $125,000 to $250,000, while others warn that BTC could first revisit the $40,000 to $60,000 area before the next cycle peak Good to Know Arthur Hayes sees Bitcoin reaching $125,000 by December 2026 Bernstein and Standard..

Roblox faces a new FTC complaint over child safety claims, Robux spending, chat access, and how the platform works for young players Good to Know Fairplay and the National Center on Sexual Exploitation filed the complaint on May 20, 2026 The filing asks the FTC to review Roblox under Section 5 of the Federal Trade Commission Act..

Tomoland has raised $2 million to build a mobile-first creator ecosystem that links user-made games, AI tools, and Web3 asset ownership Good to Know Sky9 Capital led the $2 million round, with WAGMI Ventures and Aureus Dealers also taking part Tomoland uses BUD World technology, which already has more than 30 million app downloads..

Steve Wozniak managed to mention AI at a commencement ceremony without losing the room At Grand Valley State University on May 2, the Apple co-founder used the topic to make a simple point about people, intelligence, and life beyond tech hype Good to Know Steve Wozniak spoke at Grand Valley State University on May 2 His AI line drew..

Microsoft has agreed to a $250 million settlement in a shareholder lawsuit tied to the Activision Blizzard takeover The case centered on claims that the Call of Duty maker accepted a $95 per share offer too quickly and at too low a price Good to Know Swedish pension fund Sjunde AP-Fonden led the shareholder case The lawsuit claimed..

Meta has released Forum, a separate app built around Facebook Groups The app gives group members another way to follow discussions, post under nicknames, and use AI tools tied to community conversations Good to Know Forum works through a Facebook login and pulls in existing groups Posts made in Forum also appear inside the same..

Apple has asked the US Supreme Court to review a new stage of the long Epic Games fight over App Store payment rules The case began in 2020, but the latest filing now centers on outside payment links, developer rights, and how far one court order should reach Good to Know Apple argues the Epic case should not cover every US App Store..

Kevin Warsh has taken over the Federal Reserve at a tense time for financial markets Bitcoin barely moved after the ceremony, but traders are already looking at his first rate meeting in June Good to Know Kevin Warsh was sworn in as the 17th Federal Reserve chair on Friday Bitcoin traded near $77,400 during the session, but dropped..

SpaceX has disclosed a larger Bitcoin position than outside trackers had estimated, adding a new crypto angle to one of the most watched IPO filings of 2026 Good to Know SpaceX reported 18,712 BTC in its S-1 filing with the SEC Earlier wallet-based estimates placed the company at 8,285 BTC The filing shows SpaceX holds more..

Dapper Labs has paused new NFL All Day NFT issuance after renegotiating its licensing agreement with the NFL, raising fresh questions about the future of the football collectibles platform Good to Know Dapper Labs says NFL All Day is not closing New primary NFT issuance has stopped under the updated NFL deal Marketplace trading..

Nvidia reported another record quarter after market close on Wednesday, driven by huge data center demand and wider adoption of the Blackwell architecture Good to Know Nvidia revenue reached $816B for the quarter ending April 26 Data center revenue hit a record $752B The company approved $80B in share repurchases Data..