Bitcoin, Ethereum Rise After Fed Minutes Shed Light on Rate Cut Dissent
Bitcoin and Ethereum were well into positive territory on a strong day for crypto markets.
Month: August 2025
Analogue 3D gets yet another delay to later in 2025
Things just keep going wrong for Analogue’s take on the Nintendo 64. The company announced today that the shipping date for its next console, the Analogue 3D, has been delayed until sometime in Q4 of this year. The announcement comes a little over a month after the console’s previous delay, which would’ve seen it ship … Read more
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India bans real-money gaming, threatening a $23 billion industry
India is set to ban real-money gaming nationwide under a proposed law that has just passed the lower house of parliament.
Why Web3 Gamers Are Rushing To Moondrop, Moonbeam’s GLMillionaire With 1,000,000 GLMR On The Line
Can your best one minute run be worth part of 1,000,000 GLMR? Moondrop is a simple, high pressure reflex game, and week one of Moonbeam’s GLMillionaiRe puts a 1,000,000 GLMR prize pool behind it. Scores write onchain, winners clear KYC, and payouts arrive on a set schedule. The first tournament runs from August 21, 2025, … Read more
Starship launches could delay Florida flights up to 2 hours, FAA says
SpaceX’s plans to launch Starship from Florida could have implications for the state’s booming airports.
Bitcoin Giant Strategy and Coinbase Lead Crypto Stock Slump
Crypto-related stocks like Strategy and Coinbase are down big over the last month, underperforming the likes of Bitcoin and Ethereum.
Crypto Market in ‘Fear’, But Ethereum, Solana and Chainlink Stay Strong: Analysis
Crypto markets have shifted from “greed” to “fear.” There are at least a few charts out there, though, that don’t seem scared yet.
Device searches at the US border hit record high, new data shows
There have been more border device searches than ever before, per new data, despite the constitutionality of whether these searches are legal.
Nothing’s retro-looking Headphone 1 are already $30 off
The Nothing Headphone 1 feature a design that stands out in a crowd. | Image: The Verge Nothing’s Headphone 1 hit the scene back in July, and they’re already being discounted. Right now, you can pick up the brand’s first pair of over-the-ear headphones for an all-time low price of $269 ($30 off) at Amazon … Read more
Crypto advocacy groups double down on Quintenz confirmation at CFTC amid pushback
Seven organizations affiliated with crypto urged a quick confirmation of Brian Quintenz to the CFTC, though nothing was scheduled on the Senate calendar before its recess.
Libra Promoters Regain Access to $57.6 Million in Crypto After Judge Unfreezes Assets
Hayden Davis and Ben Chow, who helped launch the Libra meme coin promoted by Argentine President Javier Milei, can access their USDC again.
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‘Nothing Scary’ About Crypto, Federal Reserve Governor Says
The Fed is researching tokenization, he added.
Brevan Howard’s crypto division CEO Gautam Sharma departs after five years
Brevan Howard reportedly managed $34 billion in assets as of April 2025, with the company’s digital asset division, set up in 2021, managing $2 billion.
XRP’s price downtrend could continue: Here’s 4 reasons why
XRP data highlights investor profit-taking and reveals reasons why the altcoin’s price could continue to fall.
Cointel Raises $7.4M In Strategic Round Led By Avalanche And Sugafam Inc.
Abu Dhabi, UAE, August 20th, 2025/Chainwire/–Cointel, an AI-native platform for crypto education, intelligence, and real-time trading support, has raised $7.4 million USD in a strategic funding round led by Avalanche, the high-performance U.S.-based Layer 1 blockchain known for real-world utility, Sugafam Inc., one of Japan’s most trusted Web3 innovation firms, and other top prestigious investors. … Read more
Windows 11 test brings AI file search to the Copilot app
Microsoft is testing out a Windows 11 update that lets you use AI to search through your files and images directly from the Copilot app. This test is currently rolling out to Windows Insiders on Copilot Plus PCs and allows you to use more descriptive language when conducting your search. You can currently use the … Read more
Winklevoss Twins Heave $21M Toward Republicans in Next Year’s Congressional Battles
Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss said they’re spending $21 million to continue the crypto policy momentum led by Republican lawmakers, countering a wider industry effort that’s carefully supporting politicians from both major parties. The U.S. congressional midterm elections are approaching next year, and they promise an intense political clash that could leave President Donald Trump without … Read more
Buyback And Burn Of $MBG Unveiled As MultiBank Group Posts $209M H1 Revenue
Hong Kong, PRC, August 20th, 2025/Chainwire/–MultiBank Group, one of the world’s largest financial derivatives institutions, has announced a strategic buyback and burn program for its $MBG Utility Token. Backed by strong H1 2025 results, with $209 million in revenue (up 20% year-on-year) and $170 million in profit, the measure is designed to enhance scarcity and … Read more
Labubu could make $1 billion this year
The plush monster toy Labubu has already generated more than $650 million in 2025 for Pop Mart.
QF Network Confirms Q4 2025 Mainnet Launch To Redefine Layer-1 Blockchain Performance
Amsterdam, Netherlands, August 14th, 2025/Chainwire/–QF Network (QF) today confirmed that its mainnet will go live in Q4 2025, entering the market with performance and architecture designed to reshape what is possible for Layer-1 blockchains. While Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin recently floated the idea of moving the Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) to a RISC-V architecture, QF … Read more
Hawkish FOMC Minutes Knocks Legs Out of Crypto Bounce
Hawkish remarks from the Federal Open Market Committee’s late July meeting have — for the moment — put the kibosh on the crypto market’s modest attempt at a rally on Wednesday. “A majority of participants judged the upside risk to inflation as the greater of these two risks,” read the Fed minutes regarding the committee’s … Read more
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The best new features of the Pixel 10 lineup
Google has officially announced the Pixel 10 lineup, and there’s a lot to dig into. Like last year, there are four devices — the Pixel 10, the Pixel 10 Pro, the Pixel 10 Pro XL, and the Pixel 10 Pro Fold — and the phones have some nice improvements and new features that might be … Read more
My original Palm IIIx
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Google says the quiet part out loud: IP68 protection doesn’t last
No phone is waterproof. No phone is dustproof. Your phone’s sealants wear away over time; when they’re exposed to salt or chlorine in your swimming water; or when they’re dropped, dented, or cracked. Your warranty doesn’t cover liquid damage; if companies find water in an IP68 phone, it’s proof you damaged it! But while these … Read more