Another notable South Korean publisher embraces blockchain gaming, this time on Sui in partnership with Mysten Labs. Source: https://decrypt.co/198238/south-korean-mobile-developer-nhn-building-crypto-games-sui

Neuralink is ready to take things to the inevitable next level, testing its brain-reading chip in humans. Source: https://decrypt.co/198110/neuralink-brain-implant-chip-human-testing-fda

Zodia Custody says its “Yield” offering provides earning opportunities for on-chain assets. Source: https://decrypt.co/197895/standard-chartered-zodia-custody-crypto-yield-staking

PYUSD’s $44 million market capitalization suggests the stablecoin’s initial adoption has been slow so far. Source: https://decrypt.co/197688/paypal-pyusd-report-stablecoins-131-billion

“Europe is probably a bit ahead of the game,” says a Swiss CEO. “The U.S. still has work to do.”  Source: https://decrypt.co/197538/europe-is-eating-americas-lunch-u-s-held-back-by-bitcoin-etf-paralysis

Challenging conventional AI ethics, Theta Noir believes AI should mimic nature’s sustainability rather than human excess. Source: https://decrypt.co/197514/ai-agi-nature-fungi-plants-not-humans-theta-noir

Not even a big-budget Idris Elba commercial could save Stellar’s XLM from taking a nose dive. Source: https://decrypt.co/197429/this-week-in-coins-bitcoin-steady-ethereum-invlationary-toncoin-rises

Adding to the tally is the $54 million hack of crypto exchange CoinEx, which blockchain sleuths at Elliptic now believe Lazarus was likely behind. Source: https://decrypt.co/197407/north-korea-lazarus-hacks-240m-crypto-just-104-days-elliptic

Republicans argue a CBDC would undermine existing stablecoins, and usher Americans down a slippery slope toward mass government surveillance. Source: https://decrypt.co/156790/cast-it-into-the-fire-gop-bills-ban-cbdc

Assemblymember Ash Kalra’s bill targets vague contracts that exploit an actor’s digital likeness without clear consent or representation. Source: https://decrypt.co/156625/proposed-california-legislation-protect-actors-ai-copycats