Author: CryptooTimes

While the industry’s combined effort has tried to walk a tightrope between the two major political parties, Ripple’s giving has leaned into the Republican side in one key situation: trying to defeat crypto critic Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) Garlinghouse, the company’s CEO, has also personally given $50,000 to a super-PAC aimed at building a Republican majority in the Senate, according to disclosures to the Federal Elections Commission. So his political sympathies may be at odds with the letter Larsen signed, which favors a Democratic administration under Harris.

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Litecoin, a peer-to-peer cryptocurrency, remained in a consolidation phase as open interest in the futures market remained muted and as whale activity rose. LTC whale activity increases Litecoin (LTC), created by former Google engineer Charlie Lee, was trading at $64, where it has been stuck at in the past two weeks. This price is about 27% above its lowest point in August and down by 44% from its highest point this year. The price action correlates with Bitcoin (BTC), which jumped to a record high of $73,800 in March, dropped to $49,000 in August and was trading at $54,000. According…

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The Tyranids and Thousand Sons are dangerous armies to fight, but fortunately, the Emperor has the backing of the Space Marines to help keep humanity safe. While playing Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 in Operations mode and PvP, you can pick from six different classes. This guide will detail everything you need to know about picking the right classes when fighting the Tyranids and the heretics that are the Thousand Sons.Order Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2: Best Buy | Humble Bundle All Space Marines 2 ClassesTacticalAssaultVanguardBulwarkSniperHeavyHit Next for detailed breakdowns of each class, and how to best use them.SLIDE #1Tactical…

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Long gone are the days of standing outside a GameStop at midnight waiting for the official release of a new Halo or Final Fantasy. But Team Asobi brought the festive vibes back with a launch party for its newest game, inside of an older one. I Hate This FF7 Rebirth Character’s Whole VibeAstro’s Playroom was a “free” pack-in for the PlayStation 5 that showed off new features, including the haptic feedback of the DualSense controller. But it was more than just an elaborate tech demo, and established the Astro franchise, previously a VR-exclusive, as a budding Sony first-party A-lister. Leading…

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Screenshot: Julia Minamata / KotakuIt’s 1913 and young Nancy Maple, an amateur geologist, travels from Toronto to the remote Canadian town of Crimson to investigate the discovery of a large diamond. However, things are more perilous than they initially seem, and before long our plucky heroine finds herself investigating an apparent murder instead. Released on August 15, The Crimson Diamond is a brand-new adventure game from developer Julia Minamata, and it is exceptional. With its design, Minamata excavates a once-common element of early adventure games that has long fallen by the wayside, dismissed as if it were no longer of…

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Venture capitalists are raising a ton more money for crypto-related funds this year compared to last year’s dismal downturn. According to the latest report from PitchBook, published on Sept. 5, the median fund size is up 65.1% to $41.3 million in 2024. Nowadays, it’s common for crypto-savvy investors to put together midsized crypto VC funds — coffers ranging from $100 million to $500 million. “These funds are large enough to support industry growth but small enough to avoid the deployment challenges faced by megafunds, making them crucial to the current ecosystem,” PitchBook Senior Analyst Robert Le writes. But just because…

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Screenshot: Saber Interactive / KotakuPlasma IncineratorThe Plasma Incinerator is arguably one of the best guns to use in the game. Even though its firepower isn’t the highest, you can charge it up to do a significant amount of damage. Its overall stats balance it out to be an ideal rifle, and since it doesn’t have a magazine, you don’t have to reload it.Screenshot: Saber Interactive / KotakuHeavy Bolt RifleThe Heavy Bolt Rifle is a light machine gun. Its firepower is surprisingly low for its heft, but it makes up for it in speed and range, which is ideal when you…

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