Axies from the play-to-earn game Axie Infinity. (Axie Infinity)
Crypto Game Axie's AXS Tokens Get Unlocked, Recipients Send $5.7M Worth to Exchanges
Axie Infinity released the first batch of 10 million previously restricted tokens to early investors and insiders, blockchain data shows. Crypto asset management firm Arca alr...
Axies from the play-to-earn game Axie Infinity. (Axie Infinity)

AI Artwork Vietnam and Axie Infinity (Midjourney/CoinDesk)
Southeast Asia Leads the World in Crypto Adoption, Propelled by Play-to-Earn Gaming: Chainalysis
Games like Axie Infinity and cross-border crypto transfer applications push “lower middle income” nations to global leadership in crypto adoption.
AI Artwork Vietnam and Axie Infinity (Midjourney/CoinDesk)

(Midjourney/CoinDesk)
Market Wrap: Bitcoin, Ether Continue Their Sideways Moves as the World Twists and Turns
Inflation remains stubbornly high, the global economy is stuttering and the U.K. can’t find a decent leader. But bitcoin keeps purring above $19K.
(Midjourney/CoinDesk)

Smart money is hopping on a delta-neutral trade involving ADA and AXS. (Jason Briscoe/Unsplash)
Smart Money Eyes Market-Neutral Trades as ADA, AXS See Unusually Low Funding Rates
Traders can purchase ADA perpetual contracts and simultaneously sell ADA tokens in the spot market to safely pocket the funding rate, one expert said.
Smart money is hopping on a delta-neutral trade involving ADA and AXS. (Jason Briscoe/Unsplash)

(AxieInfinity.com)
Market Wrap: Bitcoin Dull as Drama (Not the Kind You Want) Comes to Axie
Bitcoin trades flat around $19K (with the lowest volatility in two years), while Axie tumbles amid news of token unlocking. PLUS: Analyst Glenn Williams Jr. urges caution when...
(AxieInfinity.com)

Axies from the play-to-earn game Axie Infinity. (Axie Infinity)
Crypto Gaming Token AXS Under Pressure as $215M Unlock Looms for Axie
Some 10 million of Axie’s AXS tokens owned by insiders and early investors will be unlocked soon, creating selling pressure. AXS price has dropped following prior unlocking.
Axies from the play-to-earn game Axie Infinity. (Axie Infinity)

Opinionated 4:3
Axie Infinity’s Rise, Fall and Future
Is crypto still bullish on play-to-earn?
Opinionated 4:3

US Government Recovers $30M Stolen From Axie Infinity Hack
US Government Recovers $30M Stolen From Axie Infinity Hack
Crypto analytics firm Chainalysis announced Thursday it helped the U.S. government recover about $30 million from over $600 stolen from Axie Infinity’s Ronin bridge this past...
US Government Recovers $30M Stolen From Axie Infinity Hack

Chainalysis CEO Michael Gronager (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)
US Government Recovers $30M From Crypto Game Axie Infinity Hack
Hackers stole over $600 million from Axie earlier this year.
Chainalysis CEO Michael Gronager (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)

Axie Infinity's in-game characters (AxieInfinity.com)
Sky Mavis Denies Wrongdoing After YouTube Sleuth Links Unusual Transaction to Company’s CEO: Report
About $3 million worth of AXS tokens were moved from CEO Trung Nguyen’s wallet on Axie’s Ronin blockchain to crypto exchange Binance hours before the announcement of an exploi...
Axie Infinity's in-game characters (AxieInfinity.com)