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Malta regulator: No MiCA licenses at risk after EU review
11.7.2025
Malta has sought to lead the way in EU crypto regulation, though early leadership has not come without its challenges
Jurassic World Rebirth Is Half A Good Movie, And Half A Bad Video Game Quest
7.7.2025
Jurassic World Rebirth, out now in theaters, returns to the tried-and-true formula of the older Jurassic Park movies while almost completely ignoring the events of the last trilogy. Rebirth grabs a group of people and tosses them, some unwillingly, onto a jungle island filled with dangerous...
SEC Halts Grayscale Large Cap Fund Approval for 'Review'
2.7.2025
The SEC's commissioners are reviewing Grayscale's uplisting of a large cap fund, a letter from the agency said
HBAR Climbs 2.1% as Traders Digest ETF Review, AI Launch, and Energy Governance Move
30.6.2025
HBAR rose 2.1% to $0.1519 as ecosystem updates — including an AI toolkit, gaming expansion, and council additions — have kept Hedera in focus this month
US Supreme Court will not review IRS case involving Coinbase user data
30.6.2025
A lower court ruling will stand in a case involving a Coinbase user who filed a lawsuit against the IRS after the crypto exchange turned over transaction data
US Supreme Court will not review IRS case involving Coinbase user data
30.6.2025
A lower court ruling will stand in a case involving a Coinbase user who filed a lawsuit against the IRS after the crypto exchange turned over transaction data
US Supreme Court will not review IRS case involving Coinbase user data
30.6.2025
A lower court ruling will stand in a case involving a Coinbase user who filed a lawsuit against the IRS after the crypto exchange turned over transaction data
US Supreme Court will not review IRS case involving Coinbase user data
30.6.2025
A lower court ruling will stand in a case involving a Coinbase user who filed a lawsuit against the IRS after the crypto exchange turned over transaction data
US Supreme Court will not review IRS case involving Coinbase user data
30.6.2025
A lower court ruling will stand in a case involving a Coinbase user who filed a lawsuit against the IRS after the crypto exchange turned over transaction data
MindsEye Is An Incredibly Boring And Confusing Mess
26.6.2025
I’ve played over 12 hours of MindsEye, the new semi-open-world action game from former longtime Grand Theft Auto producer Leslie Benzies. I finished it. I reached its terrible ending after pushing through countless bugs, horrible performance issues, and so many boring phone calls. And yet, after...
Rematch Is A Game For People Who Love Soccer And For Those Who Don't
23.6.2025
Sloclap’s new online third-person PVP soccer game, Rematch, is one of the best games I’ve played this year and one of my favorite online competitive games I’ve played in a long time. I wasn’t expecting that at all.Read more
Death Stranding 2: On The Beach: The Kotaku Review
23.6.2025
Death Stranding 2: On The Beach assumes two things about anyone jumping into Hideo Kojima’s new cinematic post-apocalyptic open-world delivery sim...err, sorry, I mean strand-type game. One: It assumes you have played the first game and (mostly) understood what happened. And two: It assumes...
Trump’s Tariffs Reshaped Bitcoin’s Backbone, Institutional Bitcoin Takeover, and More — Week in Review
22.6.2025
Trump’s tariffs just reshaped bitcoin’s backbone, Blackrock could orchestrate institutional bitcoin takeover, Trump praises Senate-backed stablecoin bill, and more in this Week in Review. Week in Review Chinese mining giants Bitmain, Canaan, and MicroBT are relocating operations due to Trump-era...
Sprite + Tea Review: This Crap Needs To Be Outlawed
20.6.2025
When I first heard about the actually real product Sprite + Tea, I was intrigued. I like tea. I like Sprite. In fact, I’d go as far as to say Sprite is one of my favorite soft drinks. But would this odd combo work? Would it be my new favorite drink on a hot Summer day? No. It sucks.Read more
Bitcoin Plummets on Israel-Iran Conflict, Bitcoin Liquidations Surge to $1.16 Billion, and More — Week in Review
15.6.2025
Bitcoin plummets on Israel-Iran conflict, Bitcoin liquidations surge to $1.16 Billion, Robert Kiyosaki declares civil war has begun, and more in this Week in Review. Week in Review Bitcoin plunged below $104,000 following Iranian airstrikes by Israel. The dip triggered a wave of liquidations...
The Games We Loved And Hated This Week, And Other Kotaku Opinions
15.6.2025
Opinions are like Kotaku — they’re a bunch of assholes! I think that’s how that saying goes. Anyway, this week, we liked Pragmata and hated Crimson Desert, felt skeptical of Xbox’s forthcoming handheld and thankful for the Switch 2, and, perhaps most urgently, had a great many things to say about...
While Everything Gets Worse, It's Nice That The Switch 2 Just Works
12.6.2025
Every app, website, and device I use seems to be getting worse and worse. You’ve likely noticed this, too. Shitty AI is being shoved into more products. Features people don’t want are being added to apps that have become monstrosities, chasing trends in order to squeeze out more profits. Searching...
The THPS 3+4 Demo Is Great, And People Are Already Pulling Off More Than 100 Million-Point Combos In It
10.6.2025
The new Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3+4 demo is now live on PC, Xbox, and PlayStation. And folks, after playing it, I’m really excited to check out the full game next month. And I’m excited to see people set new records in it. Read more
Riot Sells $1.58M of Bitfarms Shares as Part of Investment Review
10.6.2025
U.S.-based miner retains over 14% ownership after open market sales
EU Might Make Bitcoin Illegal, XRP and RLUSD Aim to Replace SWIFT, and More — Week in Review
8.6.2025
EU might make Bitcoin illegal, XRP and RLUSD aim to replace SWIFT, Elon Musk backs Coinbase warning: Bitcoin could replace Dollar, and more in this Week in Review. Week in Review Europe’s privacy regulators are weighing guidelines that could effectively criminalize Bitcoin transactions. Ripple...