The Coin of Shadows
In the not-so-distant future, where skyscrapers blinked like code and drones buzzed like flies, a mysterious cryptocurrency called NyxCoin emerged from the depths of the dark web. Unlike Bitcoin or Ethereum, NyxCoin couldn’t be mined—it could only be earned through completing encrypted tasks known only to the most elite hackers.
Kai, a freelance code mercenary living in a capsule apartment in Neo-Tokyo, stumbled upon a strange message on a decommissioned network.