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In the crypto governance space, a proxy battle has come to an end. YZi Labs has resolved its dispute with BNB treasury company CEA Industries, with partner Alex Odagiu stepping in as interim president while Ella Zhang and Matthew Roszak join the board as directors. A permanent CEO search is now underway.
Shifting to traditional finance making a move into prediction market territory, Cboe is reviving yes-or-no binary options on the S and P five hundred, a product it shelved roughly a decade ago. The exchange is clearly eyeing the momentum built by platforms like Polymarket and Kalshi, which turned event-driven betting into one of the internet's fastest-growing corners.
And in gaming, Rockstar Games has confirmed pricing for Grand Theft Auto six ahead of pre-orders going live at midnight local time on June twenty-fifth. The standard edition will run seventy-nine ninety-nine, while the Ultimate Edition tops out at ninety-nine ninety-nine. Pre-loads begin seven days before launch on November twelfth.
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