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5 times crypto appeared in pop culture in 2024
25.12.2024
Digital currencies took center stage as crypto continued to enter the realm of mainstream entertainment and political parlance
Pop culture backer Slash Labs brings crypto credit card to Japan
11.12.2024
Japan's first crypto credit card will appear in 2025 from a Japanese issuer and the company that owns Chiitan Star, the first Mascot Meme coin
Pop culture backer Slash Labs brings crypto credit card to Japan
11.12.2024
Japan's first crypto credit card will appear in 2025 from a Japanese issuer and the company that owns Chiitan Star, the first Mascot Meme coin
Cardano Pumps 16%, Bitcoin Could Pop to $100K After Fed Rate Cut
8.11.2024
Majors cryptocurrencies are surging as a bullish backdrop gives traders reason to set a $100,000 price target for BTC in the near term
Every Halloween Candy, Ranked From Worst To Best
23.10.2024
October is a spooky month. It’s that time of year when everyone starts watching horror movies, playing scary games, decorating their houses with giant skeletons, and listening to “Monster Mash” a few too many times. But on Halloween night, we remember the real reason for the season: Candy. And lots...
Oh God, Funko Pops Have Come For Baldur’s Gate 3
18.10.2024
There are only four things that are inevitable in this life: death, taxes, an annual Call of Duty release, and if you love something, someone at Funko is gonna make a hideous Pop figure of it. Nothing is safe from the clutches of mass-produced figures, and that means 2023’s Actual Game of the Year...
Vitalik Finds Governance & Membership Issues in Zuzalu’s Pop-up City
23.9.2024
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has found two issues- governance and membership issues in Zuzalu’s “popup city” or “network…
Funko Fusion's Mecha Colonel Sanders Is Locked Behind A $25 Chicken Paywall
9.9.2024
Funko Fusion’s latest character reveal is KFC mascot, founder, and actual human being Colonel Sanders (Colonel Harland David Sanders passed away over 40 years ago). And if you eat enough KFC chicken you can get a special version of the late fast food icon in a mech suit. Really.Read more
Mega Man Returns, But As A Digital Funko Pop
19.8.2024
Funko Fusion, the upcoming third-person brand-blending action game, is out next month. And to help spread the world, the devs have released a demo for Funko Fusion, as well as confirmed that not even Mega Man is safe from this mish-mash of IP. Read more
Pop(over) the Balloons
25.7.2024
I’ve always been fascinated with how much we can do with just HTML and CSS. The new interactive features of the Popover API are yet another example of just how far we can get with those two languages alone.
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Pop(over) the Balloons originally published on CSS-Tricks, which is part of...
Final Fantasy 14’s New Raid Has A Pop Anthem Players Can’t Stop Listening To
23.7.2024
Forget Brat summer, it’s time for “Bee My Honey” summer. The pop song that serves as the background music to one of Final Fantasy 14’s new raids is an undeniable ear worm that I, and many other players, can’t stop listening to. To make it even better, the song is sung by the adorable Honey...
Mortal Kombat Tournament Pop-Off Goes Horribly Wrong
1.7.2024
It was the chair heard around the world, or at least around CEO 2024. Alex ‘’Dyloch’’ Ruiz had just cemented his place in the Mortal Kombat 1 grand finals at the Florida-based fighting game tournament when he decided to get up, grab his chair, and casually fling it into the audience in what might...
Poppin’ In
26.6.2024
Oh, hey there! It’s been a hot minute, hasn’t it? Thought I’d pop in and say hello while we get to know the Popover API a bit.
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K-pop goes Web3: NFTs, DAOs, and fan engagement
26.6.2024
According to Justice Kim, the Head of Ava Labs’s Korea division, K-pop groups are planning to integrate Web3 features into their musical endeavors and collections. He added that the young generation in Korea, both women and men, is absolutely fanatical about K-pop groups, with expectations...
Ava Labs brings intellectual property management to K-pop industry
25.6.2024
According to a market report from Allied Research, the South Korean pop music industry will be valued at $20 billion by 2031
Friend.tech's plan to develop own blockchain leaves users confused
9.6.2024
Decentralized social media platform Friend.tech has announced it will be teaming up with Conduit to develop its own blockchain, Friendchain
Deciphering Pendle Finance’s surge and the pop up of Notcoin
6.6.2024
Pendle Finance and Notcoin recently experienced roughly 58.6% and 400% price growth, respectively and are thus among the recent top performers
Fans Can’t Stop Putting Random Pop Culture Characters In Hades 2
28.5.2024
With the release of Hades 2 in Early Access, fans are tearing up the Underworld (and beyond), which already holds so much to discover. In fact, the sequel to Supergiant Games’ seminal 2020 action roguelike is already bigger than the original, despite still being worked on. Among other things,...
The Future of K-Pop: OppaCoin’s Vision for AI Integration
7.5.2024
OppaCoin, the first meme coin representing K-pop, is set to revolutionize the K-culture industry by combining cutting-edge AI technology. OppaCoin aims to create AI stars and AI artists across various aspects of K-culture, including music, dramas, music videos, and games, fostering a new...
Stellar Blade Has An Incredibly Moving Side Quest You Shouldn’t Miss
26.4.2024
Stellar Blade is a good game. If you wanted Nier: Automata without all the heady themes, then Shift Up’s latest PS5-exclusive character action game fits the bill perfectly. It doesn’t tell as good a story as PlatinumGames’ 2017 character action game, and its characterization isn’t as deep either...