Weekly Crypto Roundup Get the weekly briefing for Philippine crypto insiders, from the country’s longest-standing crypto and blockchain news publication. The game that sparked the global web3 gaming explosion is about to face its ultimate decentralization test. Axie Classic, the original card-battler that introduced millions of players to play-to-earn mechanics, is officially winding down its developer-backed competitive ecosystem. Once the upcoming Season 16 concludes on September 10, Sky Mavis will pause regular competitive seasons, halt active feature development, and remove Classic quests from the daily Bounty Board. From that point onward, the future of the game will depend entirely on …