BloodThirstyKings shift from MLBB to Honor of Kings

In a surprising turn of events, the renowned Mobile Legends: Bang Bang (MLBB) squad, BloodThirstyKings (BTK), has decided to make a switch and compete in Honor of Kings (HoK). This announcement was made after their controversial disqualification from the MLBB Mid Season Cup (MSC) 2025 at the Esports World Cup (EWC). The team is now aiming to create a new legacy that may outshine their previous accomplishments when they were revered as legends in the Land of Dawn.

Ironmouse accuses VShojo of withholding $500K in charity donations, causing talent exodus

A well-known figure in the world of Virtual YouTubers, known as Ironmouse, revealed through a YouTube video that she was parting ways with her agency, Vshojo, due to allegations of mismanagement involving approximately half a million dollars in charitable donations. This revelation ignited public outrage, prompting fans to seek clarification from the Vtuber agency. Furthermore, this scandal has led to several prominent members of Vshiojo leaving the company as well.

The Insights Group acquires esports iGaming newsletter Sharpr

One popular platform for esports gaming newsletters, Sharpr, has recently been acquired by The Insights Group (TIG). Known for its insightful industry commentary and comprehensive analysis of the connection between esports, online gaming, and advanced technologies like AI and cryptocurrency, Sharpr has become a significant voice in a rapidly evolving market. This acquisition marks TIG’s first purchase; it is an offshoot of GSE Group, which was founded by Sam Cooke and Alfie Wright, the co-founders of Esports Insider.