Decrypt’s investigation reveals ongoing challenges in the young esports industry—including VC bubbles, layoffs, and ageism—and where it’s going. Source: https://decrypt.co/205565/inside-esports-industry-war-survival-investigation

ChatGPT Plus subscribers can now build their own version of the powerful chatbot using simple prompts. Source: https://decrypt.co/205573/how-to-ai-how-to-create-your-first-gpt

Bitcoin’s rally continued and a number of other alts experienced powerful gains this week—for a number of reasons.  Source: https://decrypt.co/205554/this-week-in-coins-bitcoin-hits-18-month-high-solana-market-cap-near-usdc

Anthropic’s Claude LLM gains a competitive edge with Google’s TPU v5e chips, pushing the boundaries of AI’s computational frontier. Source: https://decrypt.co/205397/google-anthropic-claude-ai-tpu-chips-openai

YouTube’s AI tool aims to turn comment chaos into organized insights. Source: https://decrypt.co/205285/google-ai-youtube-comment-section-subscriber-chatbot

Lavish Immutable X game Illuvium is coming to the Epic Games Store, and the news fueled a spike in the ILV token price. Source: https://decrypt.co/205271/illuvium-ethereum-token-surges-after-epic-games-store-listing

With AI surging into the mainstream, the FTC stresses the need for vigorous enforcement to protect consumers and competition. Source: https://decrypt.co/204752/federal-trade-commission-ai-authority-competition-privacy-scams

The market for Bitcoin Ordinals was active on Tuesday after Binance rolled out support for ORDI, the original BRC-20 token. Source: https://decrypt.co/204724/bitcoin-ordinals-daily-trading-hits-6-month-peak-ordi-token-surges-binance-listing

The Simpsons-themed NFT projects surged on Monday after the seminal sitcom bashed digital collectibles in the latest episode. Source: https://decrypt.co/204558/nft-traders-respond-simpsons-roasting-spending-millions-knockoff-collectibles

Magic Eden’s new Ethereum NFT marketplace will be “contractually obligated” to pay royalties. What does that mean for traders? Source: https://decrypt.co/204403/bored-ape-creator-yuga-labs-magic-eden-launching-ethereum-nft-marketplace-enforces-royalties