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Plus: Backpack Battles rides its demo to Steam success!
8.3.2024
Also: next week's major titles, and a couple of important updates
Crypto for Advisors: Ethereum Staking
7.3.2024
The Ethereum blockchain has nearly one million validators today. The combination of protocol rewards and priority transaction fees against a stable monetary supply backdrop results in a compelling [real] yield for investors
How Escape Simulator hit 'escape velocity' & sold 2 million copies
6.3.2024
Also: the most-streamed games of Feb, & lots of discovery news
The Protocol: Bitcoin Cry for Help Heard
6.3.2024
It may seem perplexing to the corporate mindset that bitcoin's price surged this week to a new all-time high above the old record around $69,000, even as the dominant Bitcoin Core software used to run the blockchain remains dependent on a group of volunteers. But there may be help on the way
How many PC games get bought - but not played?
4.3.2024
Both surveys & real data tell us! Also: 'big get bigger' data & game discovery news
Plus: is a (Supermarket) Simulator revolution coming from Turkey?
1.3.2024
Also: lots of data on the top games of this & next week, and more
Crypto for Advisors: Private Credit Meets the Blockchain
29.2.2024
In the world of digital assets, real world assets on-chain private credit brings the process of lending and borrowing against real-world assets onto a blockchain
Analysis: the state of F2P games on Nintendo Switch
28.2.2024
An under-discussed topic. Also: a micro-indie breakout & lots of discovery news
The Protocol: Bitcoin's Call for Volunteers, Ethena's USDe, Blast's Blast-Off
28.2.2024
In this week's issue of CoinDesk's newsletter on blockchain technology, we've got an exclusive interview with Stacks co-creator Muneeb Ali. PLUS: More than $200 million of blockchain project fundraisings
Where's the squeeze, if more games 'succeed' on PC?
26.2.2024
Looking at Steam's 2023 numbers. Also: 'holding' players & lots of discovery news
Plus: Nightingale, Balatro, Pacific Drive all score on Steam
23.2.2024
Also: the console charts, and all the data you can shake a stick at
Crypto for Advisors: Bitcoin’s 4th Halving Is Approaching
22.2.2024
The upcoming Bitcoin halving is going to have a significant impact on the number of bitcoin entering circulation
What's behind Xbox’s platform (& subscriber) moves?
21.2.2024
Also: some more public pitch decks & lots of news
The Protocol: Restaking Tokens Are Exploding, and Restaking Isn't Even Live
21.2.2024
In this week's issue of our weekly blockchain tech newsletter, Sam Kessler explores how "liquid restaking tokens" or LRTs are remaking decentralized finance. PLUS: Starknet's STRK airdrop, Stellar's smart-contract facelift and bitcoin's supply crunch
How Paralives 'life sim'-ed it to 750k Steam wishlists
19.2.2024
Also: that Epic Games Store 'year in review' & lots of discovery news
Plus: which 'new in 2024' games are people still playing?
16.2.2024
Looking at drop-off, since Palworld was accused of it.. Also: lots of charts!
Crypto for Advisors: Impact of the Spot Bitcoin ETFs for Portfolios
15.2.2024
The approval of the spot bitcoin ETFs constituted a landmark event for the $1.7 trillion digital asset industry. With institutional investors on board, demand for bitcoin will grow significantly
The Protocol: Bitcoin's OP_CAT, Fake Ethereum Tokens, Starknet's Airdrop
14.2.2024
CoinDesk's Jamie Crawley takes a look at the suddenly-high-profile proposal to revive Bitcoin's historic "OP_CAT" function as a way of enabling more development on the oldest blockchain. PLUS: the unofficial "ERC-404" tokens driving up fees on Ethereum and highlights from our Protocol Village...
What Sony’s results mean for PlayStation’s future!
14.2.2024
Also: lots of game discovery news, and DOOM on robotic lawnmowers
Which games hit big in Steam's February Next Fest?
12.2.2024
We deconstruct the winners, the algorithms, and the featuring. Also: newwws