Bitcoin Depot Appoints Scott Buchanan as Chief Executive Officer; Founder Brandon Mintz to Continue to Serve as Executive Chairman

Argentina’s YPF said it filed an application for the Argentina LNG project to enter the Large Investment Incentive Regime (RIGI). The project with Eni and XRG targets Vaca Muerta gas exports, with estimated total life cost of $51 billion and 12 mtpa LNG capacity from 2031, scaling to 18 mtpa. YPF estimates ~$10 billion annual export revenues over 20 years.

Game File reports Netflix is closing Night School Studio and Moonlot as part of organizational changes. Night School, acquired in 2021, made Oxenfree and released Unhinged in June. Moonlot, founded in 2022, had not released a game. Netflix has also shut other studios, including a California AAA unit in 2024.

Prysmian is investing over $1 billion to expand its Catawba County, North Carolina facility in Claremont, adding 385 jobs, according to Governor Josh Stein. The expansion is expected to take 20-24 months and more than double U.S. fiber optic capacity, including glass preform and fiber, and increase cable production. Prysmian employs about 680 there.

Netflix will shut down Night School Studio, developer of Oxenfree and Afterparty, six weeks after releasing Unhinged, and plans to close Moonloot, a Helsinki studio it founded in 2022. Netflix says it is restructuring its internal games team to focus on kids, party, story-driven and mainstream titles, without disclosing job counts. It acquired Night School in 2021.

Netflix said it is shutting down Night School Studio, acquired in 2021 under Netflix Games, about a month after the release of mobile game Unhinged. Netflix also plans to close Moonloot and cut some internal gaming staff, citing organizational changes to focus on party, kids, mainstream-licensed and story games, according to a Netflix spokesperson.

Reuters reports that U.S. President Donald Trump ordered the Navy to drop the electromagnetic aircraft carrier launch system and return to steam catapults, via a national security memorandum. The change would require removing the system on Gerald R. Ford-class carriers and is expected to cost billions. Huntington Ingalls is the primary contractor building the Ford class, according to the White House.