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Craig Wright, the controversial figure who claims to be Bitcoin’s creator, lashed out at Michael Saylor, co-founder of MicroStrategy, accusing him of distorting the true essence of Bitcoin. Wright’s condemnation comes on the heels of Saylor’s announcing that he wants to turn MicroStrategy into a merchant bank for Bitcoin (BTC). In a blistering critique, posted to X on Oct. 12, Wright said Bitcoin “has been distorted, manipulated, and centralized—now incapable of facilitating simple transactions without the intervention of intermediaries.” Wright directed his ire at Saylor specifically for “building a so-called ‘Bitcoin bank’ to serve as the very obstacle that Bitcoin…

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Were you obsessed with “Back to the Future” growing up? Did you never grow out of that obsession? Do you quote ‘80s movies so frequently your wife finally left you for some guy willing to watch newer movies and eat his vegetables without being told? Well, then boy have I got the car for you — this Back to the Future–themed 1982 DeLorean DMC-12 that’s currently listed on Cars & Bids. Why bidding is already up to $35,000 at the time of writing, I can’t explain, but then again, I also have no idea who these replicas are for.Iconic Director…

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Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. Arthur Hayes shifts his stance on Bitcoin, sparking interest as FXGuys rises in DeFi with its Trade2Earn and Trader Funding programs. The cryptocurrency landscape is constantly shifting, with influential voices like Arthur Hayes, co-founder of BitMEX, often setting the tone for market sentiment. Recently, Hayes reversed his previous bearish stance on Bitcoin, a change that has captured the attention of investors and traders alike.  As Bitcoin regains its footing, FXGuys emerges as a formidable player in the decentralized finance…

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This week, YouTuber and Kick streamer Jack Doherty crashed his $200,000 McLaren sports car while broadcasting, an event which has seen him banned from the latter platform permanently. Also, The Weather Channel used its Unreal-powered storm visualization tool to give viewers a good look at just how bad the devastation from Hurricane Milton could have been in the lead-up to the storm’s arrival in Florida, and the results were incredibly effective. In more traditional gaming news, the folks behind Halo announced a rebrand from 343 Industries to Halo Studios, and also revealed that they were moving from the proprietary tools…

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Image: Blue Rider InteractiveOne of the most well-known principles of theatrical storytelling is widely referred to as “Chekhov’s gun.” The principle suggests that if some element is introduced to a story, even in a casual, offhand way, by the end, it had better prove significant. Or, as it’s often summed up, if a gun shows up at some point in your story, by the end, it had better go off. So, when a gun shows up early in my playthrough of narrative game Apartment Story, you can imagine where my mind immediately went. – Willa Rowe Read More

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Image: Irvine Police DepartmentThe city of Irvine, California’s police department officially introduced its cringy new Tesla Cybertruck on Tuesday to the public in the most cringe way possible: a dorky video featuring theme music from “The Terminator,” a franchise that famously portrays cops in a poor light. Iconic Director And Proud Nerd Kevin Smith On Sneaking Into Movies, Mallrats, And MoreFirst spotted by Gizmodo, Irvine Police posted videos to Twitter and Facebook showcasing the truck. The minute-long video is just as sphincter clenching as you’d expect. It shows the Cybertruck rolling out to the Terminator theme music. For some reason…

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