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Proton, a privacy-focused company behind solutions like the Proton Mail and Proton VPN, has launched a self-custody crypto wallet. The Swiss-based firm announced that the new ‘Proton Wallet’ will initially support only Bitcoin (BTC). As a self-custody wallet, Proton Wallet gives users full control over private Bitcoin keys. The company said it will add support for other crypto assets in due course. “While we may seek to add fiat currency capabilities in the future, this requires a Swiss banking license and is, therefore, not possible today,” Proton founder and CEO Andy Yen said regarding support for fiat currencies. Send BTC…
Image: Digital ExtremesThis winter the sci-fi MMO Warframe will be receiving its huge 1999 update, and over the weekend it was revealed that the update would include the introduction of a romance system. To make things even better, one of the characters you will be able to romance in 1999 is Arthur, voiced by Final Fantasy XVI star and internet fave (pun not intended) Ben Starr. And it turns out that horny Warframe fans excited about what they’ll be able to do with this new romance system have Baldur’s Gate 3 to thank.The Week In Games: What’s Releasing Beyond ExoprimalIn…
Bitcoin traders continue to look higher after a cooling-off period sees BTC price support stay firmly in place.
When jumping into Final Fantasy XIV for the first time, you will probably come across words like Roles, Classes, and Jobs. You might not have much of an idea of what they mean. But their differences are important to understanding and thriving in this game.Read more…
XRP and NEAR lead today’s CoinDesk 20 gains with 5.6% and 3.3% increases
Image: SonyAs the PlayStation 5 nears its four-year anniversary, the platform team at Sony is continuing to cook up small new improvements to help players get the most out of the console. The latest batch of changes we’ll soon get to test are hyper-niche, but still pretty cool. The Best Reveals From The Game Awards 2023The first new feature, going into early beta access starting July 25, is D audio profiles for headphones and earbuds. Instead of needing to tweak the settings each time, the console will let players save custom settings based on what sounds best to them and…
The Hello Future Hackathon is an exciting event that brings together developers from around the world. Participants have the opportunity to innovate using Hedera’s cutting-edge technology. This event promises to be a virtual playground for creativity and technical excellence. Whether you’re an experienced developer or a beginner, the Hello Future Hackathon offers something for everyone. What is the Hello Future Hackathon? The Hello Future Hackathon is a global event designed to explore the potential of Hedera’s Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT). Hedera offers fast, secure, and affordable transactions, making it an ideal platform for developing high-performance decentralized solutions. The hackathon runs…
Since the announcement of Ubisoft’s next Assassin’s Creed game, Shadows, it has been at the center of a culture war. Most of the conversation has been carried out in intensely bad faith, focusing on the usual suspects’ hatred of any game that doesn’t center a straight white male character, but it’s also grown more complicated following a series of issues raised by Japanese audiences regarding promotional materials. Ubisoft has now released a lengthy statement via its social media.The Week In Games: What’s Coming Out Beyond Assassin’s Creed MirageIt’s a somewhat ambiguous statement, in that it never actually says what it’s…
Ethena gained bullish momentum after Securitize, the distributor of BlackRock’s USD Institutional Digital Liquidity Fund (BUIDL), proposed a significant investment. Late on July 23, Ethena Labs, the company behind the USDe stablecoin, posted on X that Securitize requested a $34 million allocation in BUIDL from the company’s $45 million reserve fund. This could allow Ethena Labs to gain exposure to the U.S. Treasury funds and make “low-risk” investments and generate yield. Following the announcement, Ethena (ENA) surged by 11.2% and is trading at $0.5 at the time of writing. The asset’s market cap is hovering close to the $850 million…
Even with its gorgeous modern graphics and intricate puzzles, 2024’s Riven impressed me most with its sounds. The remake of the 1997 sequel to the seminal puzzle game Myst is a masterclass in how creating an ambient soundscape can help flesh out the world of the game. Even with so much visual splendor on display, the songs of Riven’s mysterious islands are what have stayed with me the most since finishing the game.The Best Resident Evil Goes VR And More New Releases | The Week In GamesFor the uninitiated, Riven, and its predecessor Myst, drops you on a series of…