Microsoft offers playtime packs, Aave launches Equities Hub, Andreessen Horowitz rebrands fund, and other Web3 news

Microsoft is offering new playtime packs for Xbox Cloud Gaming, allowing users to purchase 10, 25, or 50 hours of gaming without a Game Pass subscription, with purchased hours never expiring. (📰eGamers.io)
Aave has launched its Equities Hub on Base, allowing eligible investors outside the US to borrow USDC against tokenized US stocks while retaining ownership of their shares. (📰eGamers.io)
Andreessen Horowitz is rebranding its crypto fund to a16z Frontier, expanding its focus to include artificial intelligence and other emerging technologies while continuing to invest in crypto. (📰eGamers.io)