Recent News, 2026

MiniPay launches Visa debit card to connect stablecoin users in emerging markets to global spending

The digital Visa debit card connects MiniPay’s millions of wallets to merchants in 46 countries, built on Gnosis Pay’s infrastructure with no crypto knowledge required at the point of sale. Oslo, Norway – 23 June 2026 – MiniPay, Opera’s self-custodial stablecoin wallet built on the Celo blockchain, today launched the MiniPay Card in collaboration with […]

Opera ships a new design and live football features on Android ahead of the world’s biggest football tournament 

Findings from an Opera survey of over 77,000 users across 190 countries reveals that this summer’s tournament will be followed from phones across time zones, as Opera for Android introduces its dedicated hub for football.  Oslo, Norway — June 9th, 2026 — Ahead of football’s premier global event this summer, Opera (NASDAQ: OPRA), a leading […]

Opera GX Steps Inside Neverness to Everness With Exclusive Player Rewards Through New Perfect World Games Collaboration

The Bundle Gives Players Premium In-game Items, Redeemable Only Through Opera GX’s In-browser GX Corner OSLO, Norway – 28 May 2026 – Opera GX, the gaming browser, has partnered with Perfect World Games to bring exclusive in-game rewards to players of the urban fantasy action-RPG Neverness to Everness (NTE). Built around a curated bundle of […]

GameMaker launches GMRT: The runtime professional developers have been waiting for

GMRT lands on desktop today, featuring CLI tooling, Claude-powered AI workflows, and improved 3D handling, with source-available access and JavaScript, TypeScript, and C# support coming soon Dundee, Scotland – 30 April 2026: GameMaker, the multimillion-downloaded 2D game engine, has always been the fastest way for developers and studios to turn ideas into reality. With the […]

MiniPay Contributes up to $1 Million CELO to Back Mini App Builders & Launches  Roadshow

MiniPay announces up to $1 million in CELO and ecosystem grants tied to real onchain usage and expands its global push to back local Mini App developers across emerging markets, with the Mini App Roadshow now underway OSLO, Norway – April 22, 2026 – MiniPay, Opera’s self-custodial stablecoin wallet on Celo, the Ethereum Layer 2 […]

Opera GX Launches Playground, Giving Users the Power to Play their Way

Playground Brings Together a Set of Opt-In Tools for the Chronically Online, Including Rapid Tab Switching, Faked Search History, and the Ability to “Touch Grass”  Oslo, Norway – 21 April 2026 – [NASDAQ: OPRA] – Opera GX, the gaming browser, has introduced Playground, a new space within the browser that brings together a set of […]

MiniPay and WalletConnect Bring Stablecoins Closer to Everyday Commerce

MiniPay integrates with WalletConnect Pay, adding a new acceptance layer that extends stablecoin utility into physical commerce Oslo, Norway – March 31, 2026 – MiniPay, Opera’s self-custodial wallet built on the Celo blockchain, today announced a new integration with WalletConnect Pay, whose network powered over $400 billion in transaction volume in 2025, enabling stablecoin payments […]

Browse with your own AI inside Opera Neon

Opera turns the browser into an AI execution layer with MCP Connector. Powered by MCP Connector, Opera enables AI clients such as Claude, ChatGPT, Lovable, n8n and OpenClaw to connect directly to the browser and act within it. OSLO, Norway – March 31, 2026 – Opera (NASDAQ: OPRA), the Norwegian browser innovator and agentic AI […]