At the IEM Cologne Major 2026, a major esports event with a $1.17-$1.25 million prize pool, no blockchain or crypto sponsorships are present. Traditional gambling companies like BetBoom dominate sponsorships, reflecting a shift since the 2021-2022 crypto bull run when crypto firms heavily invested in esports. The collapse of crypto sponsors like FTX during the bear market led to a withdrawal of crypto funding. This highlights the current esports revenue reliance on stable, traditional sponsors rather than volatile crypto partnerships.
Space ETFs fell significantly on the day SpaceX launched its IPO, priced at $135 per share with a $1.77 trillion valuation, raising $75 billion in the largest IPO ever. The sell-off reflects investors rotating out of other space stocks to buy SpaceX ...
Park Ha Biological Technology announced a strategic partnership with Star Plus Action to integrate AI technology into skincare and healthcare services. This collaboration aims to create an intelligent service ecosystem in the beauty and wellness indu...
LIXTE Biotechnology Holdings is acquiring NOMAD Transportable Power Systems to become NOMAD Power Solutions, focusing on rapid deployment of utility-grade battery storage to address US power delivery delays. With grid interconnection delays stretchin...
SEALSQ and WISeKey announced progress on the Quantum Spatial Orbital Cloud (QSOC), a space-based platform delivering post-quantum cybersecurity, AI, and secure communications. The first QSOC satellite will launch with SpaceX in Q4 2026, starting a pl...
GraniteShares has announced weekly distributions for its YieldBOOST FoFs ETFs: YBST and YBTY. The YieldBOOST Top Yielders ETF (YBTY) offers a weekly distribution of $0.13521 per share with a distribution rate of 54.09%, while the YieldBOOST Single St...
