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AI agents trading crypto is a hot narrative, but beware of rookie mistakes
4.11.2024
AI agents trading crypto is the hot new narrative, but beware of getting sniped, legal and security issues, and being fooled by humans
The ‘Trump Trade’ Crypto Narrative is Overblown
4.11.2024
Recent rises in bitcoin prices have led some to believe that Trump, should he win, will be great for the industry. But the reality may be more complicated, says Alex Tapscott
2023’s Best Narrative Game Just Got Even Better
24.10.2024
When I play a smaller game that really has an effect on me, I’m usually cool with not getting more of it. The advantage of artful, smaller-scope projects is that they can concisely say what they need to say without being beholden to all the forever-game nonsense that infects the AAA space. However...
Celebrating Metaphor: ReFantazio's Greatness, Criticizing Its Faults, And More Of The Week's Top Takes
12.10.2024
This week saw the release of Metaphor: ReFantazio, the long-awaited new release from the folks behind Persona. It’s a game bursting with big ideas and rich themes, and we’ve got a lot to say, both about the things it does well, and at least one area in which it falls short of one of...
This Unsettling Adventure About A Nun Is One Of 2024’s Hidden Gems
10.10.2024
2024 has been a year of many big releases, and I’ve played quite a lot of them, which means plenty more games inevitably fall through the cracks. It’s rare that, during a busy release year, I get a chance to check out a game months after it came out, and it’s even more rare that I fall in love with...
Apartment Story Is A Thrilling Narrative Game In The Guise Of A Sims-Like
8.10.2024
One of the most well-known principles of theatrical storytelling is widely referred to as “Chekhov’s gun.” The principle suggests that if some element is introduced to a story, even in a casual, offhand way, by the end, it had better prove significant. Or, as it’s often summed up, if a gun shows...
Ethereum inflation rises, threatens ‘ultrasound money’ status: Report
4.10.2024
Ethereum’s inflation rate hit a two-year high as layer-2 solutions curb transaction burns, challenging its deflationary promise, according to a new Binance Research report
Economist Jim Rickards: Fed’s Narrative Is Wrong, Recession Coming
24.9.2024
Jim Rickards, a renowned economist and author of several best-selling books, has explained that the recent Federal Reserve 0.5% interest rate cut shows that the institution has fallen behind the curve and is “in a little bit” of a panic mode, with a recession coming according to several...
Ethereum’s value accretion narrative under duress after 19% drop in ETH DApp volumes
18.9.2024
ETH price struggles to find reasons to rally after the network’s DApp volumes drop and Ether languishes near the $2,250 support
Humble’s Latest Bundle Includes A Discount On 2024’s Most Impressive Indie
6.9.2024
Summer has started to turn to fall and hot days are cooling down, but the one thing that hasn’t stopped are the discounts on great games you can snag if you know where to look. If you want some amazing indie games with stories that pack a punch, then look no further than Humble’s Summer Narrative...
Report Disputes EIP-1559’s Role in Ethereum’s ‘Ultrasound Money’ Narrative
3.9.2024
Mark Odayan, head of research at 2077 Research, asserts that Ethereum’s EIP-1559 should not be equated with the concept of “Ultrasound Money.” Odayan’s insights aim to clarify the transaction fee mechanism introduced by EIP-1559 and address widespread misunderstandings. Ethereum’s...
How this tiny-dev narrative game sold almost 50k in a month
19.8.2024
Also: why demos work, with a brief 'but maybe?' And lots of news
DeFi and Ethereum are the ‘new narrative’: Michaël van de Poppe, X Hall of Flame
13.8.2024
Ethereum and DeFi will “both surge in the coming months” according to analyst Michaël van de Poppe: X Hall of Flame
2023's Best Narrative Game Is Bundled With Other Incredible Indies
9.8.2024
I keep a list of indie games that I will advocate for to my friends, coworkers, and random passersby on the street. Slay the Princess, Black Tabby Games’ time loop horror game, is pretty high on that list. It was one of my favorite games of 2023, and while it didn’t edge out Baldur’s Gate 3...
Making Bitcoin a Strategic Reserve Asset Contradicts 'Freedom From Government' Narrative, Says WSJ
30.7.2024
Donald Trump’s plan to make bitcoin a so-called strategic reserve asset doesn’t make much sense, the editorial board of the Wall Street Journal wrote in an op-ed Tuesday
How to growth hack Web3 marketing like an OG
21.6.2024
The secrets of effective storytelling in the evolving Web3 and crypto space are unlocked as Amanda Cassatt shares her insights and strategies working with some of the top marketing teams in Web3
'90s Dark Web Streaming Sim Is Way More Terrifying Than I Expected
17.6.2024
Of the seven demos I played at the Tribeca Festival’s official games section, darkwebSTREAMER is by far the one I spent the most time with. The horror narrative roguelike’s risk-reward system, based around streaming progressively more dangerous occult activities in hopes of becoming the best...
Bitwise CEO: Bitcoin Should Move on From ‘Digital Gold’ Narrative as It Reaches Mainstream Adoption
15.6.2024
Hunter Horsley, co-founder and CEO of Bitwise, a San Francisco-based cryptocurrency asset management firm, declared that the “digital gold” narrative limits bitcoin’s reach as an investment asset. Horsely stated that, while the “digital gold” representation...
5x gains in 2024: RWA narrative gets stronger and investors buying this RWA hand over fist
14.6.2024
Crypto investors always look for worthy crypto investment opportunities. And utility tokens that solve a real life issue leveraging the blockchain technology while also holding a growth potential make it to the top in the investors’ crypto portfolios. One such token from the RWA sector is becoming...
Senua’s Saga: Hellblade II: The Kotaku Review
21.5.2024
I’m on a path to find reprieve from the suffering around me. But as I turn the next corner of clouding darkness, a bright red light paralyzes me as the forceful and commanding voice of my father tells me that not only am I doomed to fail in my struggles, but that I am actively causing the very harm...