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Shmup Summer Has Officially Arrived Thanks To These Incredible Arcade Throwbacks
7.8.2025
Retro shoot 'em ups Gradius Origins and Earthion bring the heat
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Talks of a New Fed Chair Heat up After Fed Governor Adriana Kugler Quits
6.8.2025
The governor submitted her letter of resignation to U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday and will leave the central bank effective Aug. 8. Fed Leadership Shuffle Looms After Surprise Kugler Resignation Federal Reserve Governor Adriana Kugler has parted ways with the central bank just shy of...
EA Explains Why Fans Aren’t Getting The Sims 5
4.8.2025
Also Nintendo warns users to avoid melting their Switch 2 in the summer heat, and a Dynasty Warriors remaster is on the way
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Asia Morning Briefing: Animoca Exec Says U.S. Heat Is Pushing China's Stablecoin Agenda
24.7.2025
Beijing once warned of stablecoin risks. Now it’s turning to them to help stem the growth of U.S. dollar-pegged tokens in Asia
Bitcoin Turns up the Heat: Difficulty Jumps Nearly 8% as Payouts Dip
12.7.2025
Bitcoin miners faced a 7.96% hike in difficulty on June 12, 2025, when block height 905184 was reached—pushing the number up to 126.27 trillion. Snagging BTC just got trickier. Saturday’s difficulty tweak pushed the level 7.96% higher, marking the ninth time it’s climbed this year, alongside five...
Kotaku’s Weekend Guide: 4 Sweet Games We’re Beating Back The Summer Heat With
11.7.2025
After yet another week of just the most ridiculous temperatures and humidity levels (particularly here in New York City), we arrive at, well, probably another two days of ridiculous temperatures. But who knows? Right now there’s a nice breeze drifting in; it says 80 on my phone, a full 15 degrees...
XRP Reclaims $2 Level After Sharp Sell-Off, Futures Volume Hits $4B
23.6.2025
The Ripple-related token bounced back from a $1.91 low as institutional momentum builds and ETF developments heat up
ADA Takes a Hard Fall as Traders Feel the Heat of War in the Middle East
22.6.2025
ADA dropped to $0.5478 amid heightened geopolitical tension, even as Ford lends its name to a blockchain legal-data pilot built on the network
Pump.fun and Other Memecoin Accounts Suspended From X in Apparent Crackdown
17.6.2025
The mass suspension of Pump.fun and other memecoin-linked accounts has stirred speculation of regulatory heat and platform violations, just as the Solana-based launchpad gears up for a billion-dollar token sale
XRP Futures Heat up as Nasdaq Welcomes XRPI and XRPT in Major ETF Debut
23.5.2025
XRP just got a Wall Street upgrade as two powerful ETFs hit Nasdaq, giving traders unmatched access without the crypto hassle. Volatility Shares Launches XRP-Backed ETFs With Direct and 2x Exposure Volatility Shares introduced two new exchange-traded funds (ETFs) on May 22—XRPI and XRPT—marking...
Altcoin Season Could Heat Up in June and Drain Part of Bitcoin’s $2T Market Cap, Analyst Says
15.5.2025
Joao Wedson, CEO of Alphractal, predicts a full-blown alt season in June, with BTC dominance already under pressure
‘Powell’s Termination Cannot Come Fast Enough’: Trump Turns Up Heat on Fed Chair
17.4.2025
U.S. President Donald Trump takes issue with Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, asserting the central bank leader is “always too late and wrong.” Trump insists Powell should cut the federal funds rate immediately, declaring that his “termination cannot come fast enough.” Fed Showdown: Trump Calls...
Bitcoin Market Could Heat Up as BTC Price Approaches $90K
26.3.2025
The level will remain a potential area of volatility following Friday's quarterly options settlement
Gold Hits Historic $3,038: Geopolitical Heat, Trump Policies Ignite Rally
18.3.2025
On Tuesday, March 18, 2025, gold soared to an unprecedented zenith, breaching the $3,038-per-ounce threshold in spot trading—a historic pinnacle fueled by simmering global anxieties. Analysts attribute this rally to a confluence of destabilizing forces: escalating friction between Israel...
Analysis: Prediction Markets Have a Gambling Problem
14.1.2025
Academics get it: prediction markets aren't gambling because the house doesn't always win. But regulators around the world have differing opinions – and Polymarket is feeling the heat
Tracking Creativity: Inside the Making of Sixelf
14.1.2025
Exploring the imaginative process and innovative details behind Sixelf, a platform empowering designers to showcase their contributions and visualize their creative impact
Altcoin Market Could Heat Up This Week With $3B Token Unlock Schedule, ONDO Leads the Charge
13.1.2025
On Jan. 18, Ondo Finance will free up 1.94 billion ONDO tokens, equating to over 130% of the token's circulating supply
A Bullish XRP Flag Emerges as $5 Call Options Heat Up: Godbole
11.12.2024
XRP's price pattern is teasing a major bullish pattern alongside increased activity in the $5 strike call options on Deribit
Seismic Changes Ahead? Polymarket and Kalshi Heat Up Over Trump’s Bold Second-Term Plans
6.12.2024
With just 44 days left until Donald Trump’s inauguration, prediction markets are buzzing with bets about his first actions as the 47th U.S. president. On Polymarket, for instance, participants currently estimate a 91% probability that Trump will implement a large-scale deportation of undocumented...
7 AI Chatbots Bet Big on Bitcoin: Price Predictions Heat Up After $90K Rally
18.11.2024
On Monday, Nov. 18, 2024, bitcoin (BTC) is holding steady above $90,000, riding high after its post-election rally in the U.S. With its value perched at this level, we tapped into a variety of generative artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots to see what they think bitcoin’s price might look...