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Jesse Spiro said he intended to work with industry leaders and lawmakers to help grow the ecosystem in his role at Tether.
Kalshi, which won a significant victory in court last week when a federal judge ruled its political prediction markets should be allowed to trade in the U.S., said the CFTC wouldn’t suffer any major harm if its new contracts were allowed to trade during the appeal process, but the company would “suffer substantial – indeed, irreparable – harm” if it’s blocked from letting people bet on the outcome of the 2024 elections.
Annapurna Interactive has spent the last eight years publishing some of the most creatively bold and critically-acclaimed games from smaller studios and developers, parlaying an impressive hit rate into a seal of quality whenever its label appears in the opening credits. Now just about everyone who worked there appears to have simultaneously quit and no one is quite sure why. The Top 10 Most-Played Games On Steam Deck: October 2023 EditionBloomberg reports that the staff of Annapurna Interactive quit earlier this month following a dispute with Megan Ellis, the owner of parent company Annapurna Pictures, a production company known for…
Andreessen Horowitz’s a16z Crypto fund has partnered with Stand With Crypto and OpenSea to create the Creator Legal Defense Fund. According to releases from OpenSea and a16z, this initiative is designed to provide legal support and consultation to artists and creators using blockchain technology, particularly those working with NFTs. A6z has pledged $1 million to the defense fund, joining OpenSea, which committed $5 million. Rising tides lift all boats.OpenSea has pledged $5M to help cover legal fees for NFT artists and developers who receive a Wells notice from the SEC. Today, I’m pleased to announce we’re taking a step further…
There are a million games influenced by The Legend of Zelda, but I genuinely believe that Chicory: A Colorful Tale is among the best of them. It’s got the fundamentals down—a top-down view, mechanics that blur the line between combat and exploration, and dungeons packed with puzzles—but it also stands apart for a major reason. Chicory is basically a drawing book turned into a game, and for just $10 on Steam right now, you can wield the brush that will restore color to its blank world.Dungeon & Dragons’ Justice Smith Dishes On Movie Cast’s Playful ChaosThere is no wrong way…
According to a 2024 analysis by the Federal Reserve, 7% of adults in the United States currently hold or have used crypto in the past.
A massive Lego recreation of Stardew Valley’s Pelican Town won the “People’s Choice” award at BrickCon 2024. But according to the person behind this incredible piece of Lego art, the best moment of the event was when Stardew Valley’s creator stopped by to take a look at the brick-built village. The Top 10 Most-Played Games On Steam Deck: June 2023 EditionAs reported by PC Gamer, Steven Jensen has been working on his Lego recreation of Stardew Valley for just about two years now. Jensen used 75,000 Lego pieces to build the large and extremely detailed Pelican Town. The Lego version…
Several of Bankman-Fried’s closest friends and colleagues – including his ex-girlfriend Caroline Ellison, Nishad Singh, Gary Wang, and Ryan Salame – testified against him during his trial, and pleaded guilty to their own counts of fraud. Salame was sentenced to 7.5 years in prison in May. Ellison is set to be sentenced later this month, and has asked for no jail time.
Screenshot: Square EnixPlay it on: PC, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series 360, Xbox OneCurrent goal: Drag as many enemies as possible into the wall and smash their heads inThere are a lot of great games coming out right now and there are even more promising ones on the horizon, but for some reason my head is stuck in the past. I downloaded all of the seasons of Telltale’s The Walking Dead before bed last night because I remembered I never actually finished the entirety of that story. I made sure Night in the Woods was installed on my PS5…
Former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried has challenged his 25-year sentence following his five-week trial late last year. According to the New York Times, Bankman-Fried appealed a November 2023 court ruling that found the FTX founder guilty of defrauding investors of over $8 billion. His new lawyer, Alexandra A.E. Shapiro, argued that Judge Kaplan, the presiding judge, presumed Bankman-Fried guilty from the start. The 102-page filing requested a new trial, claiming Judge Kaplan hindered Bankman-Fried’s defense and limited evidence. Once a crypto mogul and billionaire, Bankman-Fried has been serving a 25-year sentence in a federal prison facility since last year. Since…
