Czech Justice Minister resigns after selling $45M Bitcoin gift from convict

The article explores the NFT market’s dramatic rise and fall, from peak speculation to current struggles in finding stability and purpose post-collapse.
Pudgy Penguins Ship 500th Polar Challenge Arcade Machine

Pudgy Penguins shipped their 500th Polar Challenge arcade machine, marking rapid growth in 9 months. The brand expands with animated shows, books, and games in 2025.
Bitcoin loses steam as Trump suggests China trade deal collapse

The article examines NFTs’ journey from peak popularity to decline, analyzing their speculative boom, subsequent crash, and current search for stability post-hype.
NFT Leader OpenSea Exits Beta, Launches New Platform

OpenSea has exited beta and launched OS2, its next-gen NFT marketplace supporting 19 blockchains. The platform features faster load times, a rewards program, and plans for a future token launch amid a recovering NFT market.
OpenSea expands beyond NFTs with OS2 public rollout

OpenSea launches OS2 platform, expanding beyond NFTs to support fungible tokens across 14 blockchains. The update enhances crosschain functionality and user retention, with NFT buyers increasing by 50% in May.
Ethereum Games ‘Realms of Alurya’ and ‘Wonder Wars’ Latest to Go Offline – Decrypt

Ethereum games ‘Realms of Alurya’ and ‘Wonder Wars’ are shutting down due to lack of funding, adding to a trend of discontinued crypto games this year.
Guild of Guardians Celebrates 1st Birthday With Anniversary Event

Guild of Guardians celebrates its first anniversary with an event featuring exclusive rewards, new Guardians, and special Arena buffs for Founder Guardians until June 11.
DePIN Project Mawari, Japan’s VTuber Agencies Partner to XR Platform for Fan Engagement – Blockchain Bitcoin News

Mawari Corporation introduces Vtubexr, an XR platform for immersive 3D Vtuber fan interactions, eliminating the need for specialized studio setups through DePIN technology.
NFT Lending Volume Plummets 95% From 2024 High: DappRadar – “The Defiant”

NFT lending volume has dropped 95% from its January 2024 peak of $1 billion to $50 million in May 2025, with borrower and lender numbers also declining sharply, per DappRadar.
Somnis: Rumble Rush Pushes Major Update with Fresh Rewards

Somnis: Rumble Rush releases a major update with new PvE chapters, NFT upgrades to Level 60, card balancing, and enhanced Battle Pass rewards offering significantly more gold.