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Games & Commerce

Krafton seeks next IP with PUBG and Subnautica as twin pillars after record results

Krafton posted record results for the second quarter and first half, driven by expanding users and revenue for the PUBG franchise and early success for Subnautica 2. The company plans to unveil five new games at Gamescom in August and broaden AI research beyond games to physical AI. It also cited variables such as ADK’s advertising weakness and non-operating costs, while expanding shareholder returns through buybacks, dividends and planned share cancellations.

Crypto

Warren urges Trump to disclose latest assets including crypto income

U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren urged President Donald Trump to voluntarily disclose updated financial information, including cryptocurrency income for the first half of 2026, by July 23. Warren cited the need for current data ahead of Senate deliberations on crypto legislation. A U.S. ethics office disclosure released on June 30 showed Trump earned at least $1.2 billion from crypto business in 2025. The issue has intensified debate over potential conflicts of interest and ethics rules.

Games & Commerce

PUBG, Subnautica 2 double boost signals surprise Q2 results for Krafton

Krafton is expected to post a sharp improvement in second-quarter results, helped by steady growth in PUBG: Battlegrounds on PC and faster-than-expected early success for Subnautica 2. Consensus estimates put revenue at 1.19 trillion won and operating profit at 367.1 billion won, up 80.2 percent and 49.2 percent from a year earlier. Analysts cite strong Steam metrics for PUBG and millions of Subnautica 2 copies sold soon after launch.