The PlayStation Plus game subscription service—which unlocks online play for PlayStation 5 and PS4 gamers and serves up free downloadable games each month—will jack up its prices for yearly plans starting on September 6, Sony announced in a blog post Wednesday. PlayStation Plus currently offers three different subscription tiers: Essential, Extra, and Premium. Each tier allows players to choose whether…
Republican Presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy is bullish on Bitcoin, especially after Grayscale’s decisive court victory over the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Tuesday. Always a state skeptic, the conservative entrepreneur claims the “shadow government” in Washington is “out of control,” with federal courts being the last bastion against “the unlawful rogue behaviors of three-letter government agencies.” In Grayscale’s case,…
LimeWire, the early 2000s peer-to-peer music sharing service reborn in 2022 as a music NFT marketplace, revealed a decentralized generative AI creator studio Tuesday that is backed by Ethereum scaling network Polygon. But why is LimeWire pivoting into AI? The peer-to-peer platform was wildly popular in the early 2000s with over 50 million monthly users at its peak, but closed…
Creditors with claims in FTX’s ongoing bankruptcy could potentially be doxxed if they published affiliate links, a pseudonymous Twitter user named @Alice_comfy claimed on Wednesday. **URGENT** IF YOU HAVE EVER POSTED AN FTX AFFILLIATE LINK OR PNL CARD AND DON’T WANT TO GET DOXED, GO BACK AND DELETE IT RIGHT NOW. FTX LINKS USE ACCOUNT ID.https://t.co/cg55Yb9Y2P — Alice (@Alice_comfy) August…
Crypto analysts on X (the social media platform formerly known as Twitter) and in YouTube interviews have been abuzz with talk about the trend of Bitcoin leaving centralized exchanges. On Aug. 29, the quantity of Bitcoin (BTC) held within exchanges saw a decline, reaching its lowest point since January 2018. While various factors might underlie this movement, experts analyzing blockchain…
Starkware has agreed to re-enable access to its outdated wallets after temporarily locking users out of $550,000 worth of their own money. “When 0.12.1 went live, accounts that were not upgraded, became temporarily inaccessible,” tweeted Starknet on Wednesday. “As of today, the upgrade is reenabled, allowing users to immediately regain access to their accounts.” “For technical reasons, it may take…
Bitcoin (BTC) led the cryptocurrency markets higher on Aug. 29 following Grayscale’s victory in the lawsuit against the United States Securities and Exchange Commission. However, the rally could not be sustained as analysts cautioned that the victory did not guarantee the approval of a spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund. Still, the victory may prove to be bullish for Grayscale. Glassnode analysts…
The rapid proliferation of artificial intelligence platforms since the launch of ChatGPT in November has prompted policymakers worldwide to scramble to catch up with technology and establish regulations and guardrails for the emerging technology. During a forum discussion at Google Cloud Next, business leaders discussed potential rules and how they may affect companies that have already leapt into AI. Global…
Welcome to the latest edition of Cointelegraph’s Nifty Newsletter. Keep reading to stay up-to-date with the latest stories on nonfungible tokens. Every Wednesday, the Nifty Newsletter informs and inspires you to dig deeper into the latest NFT trends and insights. In this week’s newsletter, the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) registered its first unregistered securities sales claim against…
Work in the shadows, plan your move—and then strike. Assassin’s Creed Mirage returns to the roots of the franchise with an emphasis on stealth action and parkour movement. Recent Assassin’s Creed games have delved into the open-world role-playing genre, but Mirage promises to be different, instead focusing on linear storytelling. The game is only just around the corner, now that…
