Meta said it will discontinue virtual reality access to Horizon Worlds on Meta Quest headsets on June 15, moving the flagship metaverse product to a mobile-only experience. Horizon Worlds debuted in late 2021 as a VR-first multiplayer platform for building and publishing virtual spaces and games. The change follows continued losses at Reality Labs and a broader company shift toward mobile experiences.

Coin Center says the US SEC should shift from handling crypto issues via project-by-project no-action letters to publishing clearer rules. In a March 5 letter made public on Tuesday, it warned that selective relief can fragment the market and produce uneven treatment across networks and intermediaries.

Bitrefill said it suffered a cybersecurity incident on March 1 after an employee's laptop was compromised, allowing attackers to drain funds from its hot wallets. The company said 18,500 purchase records were accessed and that the techniques resembled Lazarus Group, while it will cover the undisclosed losses using operational capital.

Neo has signed an integration agreement with LayerZero to add omnichain messaging and cross-chain communication to Neo X. Da Hongfei said on March 16 that TestNet integration is expected to finish by the end of the month, with MainNet integration planned afterward. Neo Global Development will formally announce the rollout once MainNet deployment is complete.

The U.S., the UK and Canada have launched Operation Atlantic to disrupt crypto scams by detecting suspicious activity before funds leave victims' wallets. The effort prioritizes "approval phishing" and "pig butchering" schemes, with investigators planning to work with exchanges and VASPs and contact potential victims by phone or email when wallets appear at risk.

The US Securities and Exchange Commission said in a Tuesday interpretive notice it will outline how "non-security crypto assets" fit under federal securities laws as Congress considers market-structure legislation. The guidance sets a token taxonomy and discusses when assets may be treated as investment contracts, including airdrops, protocol mining and staking, and wrapping. SEC Chair Paul Atkins said the approach recognizes that most crypto assets are not securities, while tokenized traditional securities remain subject to securities laws.

Ironlight Group said it raised $21 million from Greg Braca, the Sei Development Foundation, and Laidlaw Private Equity to scale Ironlight Markets ATS for regulated tokenized securities. The broader tokenized market is projected to reach $2 trillion to $11 trillion by 2030, while tokenized stocks hit a $1.05 billion market cap after 10% growth over the past 30 days. Ethereum, Solana, and BNB Chain lead settlement with nearly $400 million, $286 million, and $230 million respectively.

Polymarket helped prediction markets become a mainstream onchain category, and newer teams are now stretching the model in different directions. The lineup includes Frenzy Finance's 10-second price-tick forecasting on Base, Fact Machine's Solana "opinion market" design that separates bettors from proof-of-personhood voters, Context's V2 focus on AI agents with 20+ tools and 50+ CLI commands, and Hyperliquid's HIP-4 binary contracts that settle to 0 or 1 on testnet.