Sectors Beyond Bitcoin: Ethereum, Solana and On-Chain Economies
Bitcoin leads the way, but a new wave of blockchains offers compelling opportunities with applications that are growing and generating revenues.Samantha Bohbot (CoinDesk)
Bitcoin leads the way, but a new wave of blockchains offers compelling opportunities with applications that are growing and generating revenues.Samantha Bohbot (CoinDesk)
Mo, which has now raised almost $100 million in capital do far, declined to disclose its valuation in the funding round, according to the report.Jamie Crawley (CoinDesk)
Bullish models for Solana price point to a potential run above $650 in 2026 on the back of sticky inflows, app growth, and improving on-chain economics.Crypto Daily
Pyongyang, August 28 (KCNA) — Kim Jong Un, general secretary of the Workers’ Party of Korea and president of the State Affairs of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, will soon visit the People’s Republic of China at the invitation of Xi Jinpin…Dermot Hudson (KFAUK.com)
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Mega Hawlucha Is The Latest Mega-Evolution Revealed For Pokémon Legends: Z-A
Pokémon Legends: Z-A launches in less than two months on Nintendo Switch and Switch 2, and as we get closer to its release, The Pokémon Company has continued to reveal more about the game, including which Mega-evolved Pokémon to expect in it. We learned about Mega Victreebel last week and now, Mega Hawlucha joins the roster. "Hawlucha, an ...
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It joins a slew of other Mega-evolved Pokémon in Z-A, which launches this October.Game Informer
Discover the top cryptocurrencies under $1 that could offer big opportunities during the bear market, including strong altcoins and high-potential tokens.Oliver Dale (Blockonomi)
Chainlink Brings U.S. Economic Data Onchain in Commerce Department Deal - TLDR:
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Chainlink partners with the U.S. Department of Commerce to bring real GDP, PCE, and other BEA data onchain across 10 blockchainsBrenda Mary (Blockonomi)
XRP price moved sideways in August as bulls struggled to retest the year-to-date high. Still, Ripple token could wake up and go parabolic and possibly hit $5 in September. This piece looks at the top four catalysts that will drive it higher.crispus (CoinGape)
A delegation from Gomel Oblast, led by Governor Ivan Krupko, held talks with Chinese partners in the PRC to discuss potential supplies of cellulose and wood chips from Gomel Oblast to China, BelTA learned from the Gomel Oblast Executive Committee.Belarusian Telegraph Agency
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Atomfall's second expansion, The Red Strain, unleashes its crimson tendrils next month
Dig your finest cricket bat out of the loft - Atomfall developers Rebellion have revealed its second story expansion is set to arrive in September. It's dubbed The Red Strain, and looks to star a not-Robobrain who's connected to a bunch of crimson plantlife filling the Cumberland quarantine zone. This second DLC follows Wicked ...
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Atomfall's second story DLC, The Red Strain, will release in September, Rebellion have announced with a teaser trailer.Mark Warren (Rock Paper Shotgun)
Certificates for Onion Services
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Loaded Lions: See how this NFT project is becoming an entertainment powerhouse. Don't miss out on their exciting future!Media (Bitcoin News)
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Is Hell Is Us Coming to Xbox Game Pass?
All the details on the Game Pass status is Hell is Us, launching September 4 as part of a stacked period of top-class releases.
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Fossjobs: A job board for Free and Open Source jobs
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Job portal exclusively for Free and Open Source jobs around the globe.www.fossjobs.net
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Has Playtonic done enough to entice players back to the world of Yooka-Replaylee? I think it depends on the price
If you cast your minds back to 2017, you will remember Playtonic's Yooka-Laylee first making its way onto the scene. Players were given control of a bat and chameleon duo in an homage to Rare's Banjo and Kazooie, who together could make their way through the 3D platform-riddled world collecting quills, pagies as ...
Are OpenAI and Anthropic Losing Money on Inference?
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Browse millions of anime, manga, videos, hentai, and video game themed images on Gelbooru. Discover art with detailed tags. Contains explicit hentai content.Gelbooru
The US government has selected blockchain data oracle providers Chainlink and Pyth for its onchain government spending initiative.Vince Quill (Cointelegraph)
The stablecoin issuer Tether announced plans to launch its USDT stablecoin on RGB, expanding native stablecoin support on Bitcoin.Jamie Redman (Bitcoin News)
The cryptocurrency market registered a substantial uptick over the past 24 hours as Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), and other cryptocurrencies rebounded.Amara Khatri (Crypto Daily)
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Yakuza: Like A Dragon Studio Announces RGG Summit And Direct For Next Month
Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio, the team behind the Yakuza/Like A Dragon franchise, has announced it will hold an RGG Summit next month, immediately followed by an RGG Direct. The summit will bring "the latest info directly from Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio," on Wednesday, September 24, at 4 a.m. PT/7 a.m. ET, and the RGG Direct following it will give "a closer ...
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RGG promises a "closer look" at its latest announcements.Game Informer
Trump’s self-branded “Trump Route for International Peace and Prosperity” may be closer to the proverbial road to hell that is paved with good intentions,Сит Феррис (New Eastern Outlook)
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Tomb Raider Dev Crystal Dynamics Cuts Staff For Second Time This Year
Developer Crystal Dynamics is laying off more members from the team, though not detailing the total number of people impacted. This is the second round of cuts at the Tomb Raider studio within the last six months--and the first since the Perfect Dark reboot was canned.On LinkedIn, the official Crystal Dynamics account announced the layoffs. "This decision ...
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The latest round of layoffs comes almost two months after the cancellation of the Perfect Dark reboot.Evan Campbell (GameSpot)
Institutional digital asset trading firm Caladan, which processes over $170 billion in annual volume, has partnered with Finery Markets to strengthen its global liquidity infrastructure.CryptoDaily (Crypto Daily)
Ethereum and Cardano approach key resistance levels that could trigger major rallies. Explore technical insights — and see how Outset PR turns momentum into tangible results.Crypto Daily
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Black Jacket is a new, Balatro-style deckbuilder where you gamble for your soul
If you’re looking for your next deckbuilding obsession between Balatro, Monster Train 2, and the upcoming Slay the Spire 2, Black Jacket might be just the thing. This new roguelike deckbuilder adapts the fundamentals of blackjack into a twisted gamble for your soul. Trapped in the afterlife, you must outwit the other restless souls in a warped ...
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Putting a Balatro-style twist on card game blackjack, Black Jacket is a roguelike deckbuilder where you must win your freedom from hell.Ken Allsop (PCGamesN)
Zu den Forderungen nach Sanktionen gegen Israel, die hochrangige Diplomaten in einem offenen Brief erheben, gibt es auch valide Gegenargumente. Dass nun diskutiert wird, ist aber sehr begrüßenswertDER STANDARD
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Final Fantasy 14 Boss Explains Why One Of The Game’s Most Popular Mods Was Banned
Naoki Yoshida is begging fans to stop posting lewds and ripping off the item shop
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PS6 Handheld Console Will Be Dockable, It’s Claimed
A new claim suggests that the in-development PlayStation 6 (PS6) handheld console, codenamed "Canis" will be dockable.
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The United States Department of Commerce (DOC) has teamed up with Chainlink to bring macroeconomic data from the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) onchain.Tanzeel Akhtar (Cryptonews)
The U.S. Commerce Department has delivered on its promise as it begins publishing GDP data on Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana.Boluwatife Adeyemi (CoinGape)
Discover the most popular cryptocurrencies used in online betting and explore Dexsport.io— a leading Web3 sportsbook and casino with no KYC, instant access, multi-chain support, and over 10,000 games.Crypto Daily
Chainlink's LINK token surged after it announced that it will host official macroeconomic data feeds from the U.S. Commerce Department on blockchain via CCIP.Helene Braun (CoinDesk)
Discover top altcoins to invest in now as RWA tokens, Layer 1 networks, and memecoin ICOs are poised for major growth in the upcoming crypto market cycle.Crypto Daily
Bitcoin volatility has plummeted from around 60% at the beginning of the year to a current record low of 30%, the report said.Will Canny (CoinDesk)
Polkadot (DOT) was also among the top performers, gaining 2.8% from Wednesday.CoinDesk Indices (CoinDesk)
Bitcoin Swift presale ends in hours. ETH and SOL rally but BTC3’s PoY rewards, audits, and bonuses make it the hottest crypto opportunity.Ethan Caldwell (Crypto Daily)
The race for the next explosive crypto gain is heating up. Meme coins like PEPE coin and Dogecoin continue to dominate headlines, but a new player, Remittix, has emerged as a serious contender. With over $21.7 million raised from its ICO at $0.Maisie Morrison (Blockonomi)
XRP ETF Momentum and Solana’s Expanding Ecosystem Draw Investor Attention — Quid Miner Provides a Stable Passive Income Solution XRP and Solana (SOL) are again in focus.Michelle DG (Blockonomi)
Let us try to understand the geopolitical and geo-economic relations of Myanmar, which will play a central role in the development of Southeast Asia in…Strategic Culture Foundation
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Atomfall: The Red Strain Launches on September 16th, Adds New “Highly Confidential” Location
A new industrial facility belonging to the mysterious C.O.R.E., some "strange red foliage," and new robotic enemies await.
Can we advance the new potential that was created by US President Donald Trump’s successful summit with Russia’s Vladimir Putin on August 15- showing that ou...YouTube
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I hate the survival genre, but Witchspire may just change my mind
There are very few game genres I hate. I’m not a sports fan, for example, so while I’ll happily cheer on the Texans during NFL season, you won’t catch me playing Madden. Similarly, I’m not a fan of games that mimic real life; I want to roleplay as a magical spell-slinging mage, being a mafia don simply doesn’t do it for me. But survival games are perhaps my ...
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Blending the vibrant visuals of Genshin Impact with the creature-catching survival elements of Palworld, Witchspire is my Gamescom favorite.Lauren Bergin (PCGamesN)
Senator Bam Aquino plans legislation to place the Philippines’ national budget on a blockchain, aiming to make spending more transparent and accountable.Adrian Zmudzinski (Cointelegraph)
Bullish pattern confirmation on Bitcoin’s multiple time frames could translate to a BTC price rally toward $260,000.Nancy Lubale (Cointelegraph)
Ethereum (ETH) and Solana (SOL) have long been recognized as the pillars of decentralized finance. ETH introduced the world to smart contracts, while SOL proved that scalability and high-speed performance could thrive in DeFi.PR Desk (Blockonomi)
Caliber adopts Chainlink treasury strategy, fueling 80% stock surge as Nasdaq-listed firm diversifies assets.Paul (CoinGape)
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Battlefield 6 Labs Testing Program Kicks Off Again This Week, Here's How To Sign Up
The Battlefield 6 testing program, Battlefield Labs, is ramping back up this week following the end of the game's popular open beta earlier this month.A leaked document reveals that the next Battlefield Labs test will begin on Friday, August 29, across PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S. There is no word yet on what content might be in the next Labs ...
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The next Labs test is coming up soon.Eddie Makuch (GameSpot)
Egypt’s Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty meets Lebanese PM Nawaf Salam, affirming Cairo’s support for Lebanon and pushing for full implementation of UN Resolution 1701.Al Mayadeen English (Egypt reaffirms support for Lebanon as 'Israel' resumes violations)
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Borderlands 4 Studio is “Just Getting Started” With Fantasy Spin-Off Tiny Tina’s Wonderlands
In an interview, studio CEO Randy Pitchford spoke about how plenty of developers at the studio still love fantasy and want to do more.
Layer 2 rollups are betraying crypto’s core promise of decentralization. This has to end.Steven Pu (Cointelegraph)
Firing occurred at Annunciation Church — also home to grammar school; President Trump says White House monitoring "terrible situation".AFP (DAWN.COM)
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After a rocky start Splitgate 2 is back, and it looks more like the game I loved
Splitgate 2 has had a wild ride so far. Having launched “too early,” 1047 Games’ portal-popping shooter sequel failed to strike a chord with series veterans, and struggled to entice new players into giving it a try. Its restrictive faction system, lack of portalling spots on certain maps, and overpowered abilities like Hypersight (effectively wall ...
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Splitgate 2's next playtest is coming real soon, and 1047's sweeping changes to classes, gunplay, and more bring it closer to its OG hit.Aaron Down (PCGamesN)
Metaplanet has unveiled plans to raise 130 billion yen (approximately $880 million) via an international share sale, with the bulk of the proceeds earmarked for expanding its Bitcoin reserves.Amara Khatri (Crypto Daily)
Recent investigations suggest that foreign funds – notably from a U.K.-based gambling operation – are being channeled to support Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan’s ruling party Civil Contract.Rest (REST)
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Epic's CEO Tim Sweeney wades in on the UE performance debate: 'The primary reason Unreal Engine 5-based games don't run smoothly on certain PCs or GPUs is the development process'
Put simply, he's saying that devs need to aim low first, then target higher-tier hardware later on.
ZachXBT has warned that the WEB3 token presale is tied to figures behind the Squiggles NFT rug pull and alleged scammer Raichu.Hassan Shittu (Cryptonews)
Ozak AI ($OZ) is a project that integrates artificial intelligence with decentralized physical infrastructure networks (DePIN). It continues to draw strong attention in its presale.Lena Carter (Crypto Daily)
On Thursday morning, bitcoin traded at $112,996 to $113,210 on Aug. 28, 2025, with a market capitalization of $2.24 trillion.Jamie Redman (Bitcoin News)
Blubird and Arx Veritas announced a record $32 billion ESG-aligned tokenization initiative, preventing nearly 400 million tons of CO₂ emissionsZoltan Vardai (Cointelegraph)
Dogecoin vs Stellar Lumens (XLM) — which altcoin hits $1 first in the 2025 bull run? We also look at another coin as early investors eye a 45x upside.Oliver Dale (Blockonomi)
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In the wake of shutting down a highly popular mod, Final Fantasy 14 director Yoshi-P shares deeply earnest blog about 'mods, their use, and the culture surrounding them'
It's a change in tone.
UAE musicians on Red Square highlight strengthening Russia–Gulf ties through music and traditionOdysee
The most important machine learning equations: A comprehensive guide
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Musings of a Deep Learning Enthusiast.chizkidd.github.io
The San Francisco-based startup has secured $20 million in new funding, bringing total capital raised to $30 million.Oliver Knight (CoinDesk)
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Depth, player expression, and years of iteration: Pragmata's producer on the key to nailing the game's weird and wonderful core mechanic
"I don't really want to delve into previous concepts," Pragmata producer Naoto Oyama tactfully offers, after I prod at the prickly topic of the lengthy development of Capcom's latest weird and wonderful offering. Read more
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"Getting that concept into a game system that's fun... it took us a bit of trial and error to get to what you see today."Alex Donaldson (Eurogamer.net)
Iran warns European states that it would stop interaction with the UN nuclear watchdog if the trio managed to have the UN Security Council restore its sanctions against the Islamic Republic.PressTV
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Ys Memoire: Revelations in Celceta Coming to Nintendo Switch in the West in Early 2026
XSEED Games has announced that the Falcom action RPG Ys Memoire: Revelations in Celceta will launch for Nintendo Switch in the West in early 2026. This release will feature the option to play with either the original soundtrack or a newly arranged version. This entry canonically occurs right after Ys X, in the land of [...]
Shiba Inu News shows mixed signals as burn activity spikes while community enthusiasm cools. Whale behavior and token burns in the millions have triggered chatter, but price action remains muted.Maisie Morrison (Blockonomi)
Learn the key factors behind Joe Fortune's Australian success. Get informed and start playing at Australia's best casino!Media (Bitcoin News)
Falcon Finance Establishes Onchain Insurance Fund with Initial $10 Million Contribution - Dubai, UAE, August 28th, 2025, Chainwire
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Petition to stop Google from restricting sideloading and FOSS apps
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Open Source is one person
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The Register recently published a story titled Putin on the code: DoD reportedly relies on utility written by Russian dev. They should be ashamed of this story. This poor open source developer is getting beat up now to score some internet points.Josh Bressers (Open Source Security)
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Windstorm: The Legend of Khiimori hands-on preview shows realistic horses and tranquil gameplay
Windstorm: The Legend of Khiimori is set in 13th-century Mongolia, with tranquil gameplay and lots of realism
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Windstorm: The Legend of Khiimori is set in 13th-century Mongolia, with tranquil gameplay and lots of realism.Marloes Valentina Stella (Polygon.com)
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