List of Flash News about Rockstar Games
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2025-11-18 11:12 |
GTA VI Online Stablecoins Could Spark Record Crypto Onboarding: Trading Implications for USDT, USDC and TTWO
According to @0xferg, replacing GTA VI Online’s in-game currency with stablecoins could create the single largest user onboarding event in crypto, underscoring the potential scale of mainstream gaming payments on-chain. Source: Robbie Ferguson tweet dated Nov 18, 2025. Rockstar Games and Take-Two have made no public announcement of stablecoin or blockchain integration for GTA VI; official materials confirm a 2025 console release with no payments details disclosed. Source: Rockstar Games GTA VI announcement and trailer release, December 2023; Take-Two Interactive investor communications through 2024. GTA Online’s current economy uses GTA$ purchased via fiat Shark Cards, indicating any move to stablecoins would require changes to payment rails and compliance workflows. Source: Rockstar Games Shark Cards product and support information. Any in-game stablecoin deployment would trigger KYC/AML obligations for money transmission and VASP compliance, implying partnerships with regulated custodians or payment processors before rollout. Source: FinCEN 2019 guidance on convertible virtual currency; FATF guidance for virtual asset service providers 2019–2021. Stablecoins already operate at scale, with USDT circulating supply exceeding $100 billion in 2024 and USDC above $25 billion, suggesting sufficient liquidity for high-frequency microtransactions if integrated. Source: Tether transparency reports 2024; Circle monthly attestation reports 2024. For trading, monitor Rockstar or Take-Two signals on payment partners, wallet UX, or digital asset references in earnings calls and filings, as such disclosures could catalyze flows across USDT and USDC rails, gaming-focused L2 ecosystems, and sentiment in TTWO equity. Source: Take-Two Interactive earnings call transcripts 2024; platform policy disclosures from Sony and Microsoft on digital asset payments. |
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2025-11-06 21:09 |
GTA 6 Delay: Take-Two (TTWO) Sets New Release Date for Nov 19, 2026
According to @StockMKTNewz, Take-Two (TTWO), owner of Rockstar Games, announced that Grand Theft Auto 6 will now release on November 19, 2026, delayed from the previously stated May 26 date. According to @StockMKTNewz, the update specifies only the new launch timeline and does not cite any cryptocurrency market impact or related token movements. |