Rives Launches Doom Olympics: A Competitive Onchain Gaming Event
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Rives Launches Doom Olympics: A Competitive Onchain Gaming Event

Rives, a blockchain gaming project, has announced the launch of its Doom Olympics, a unique competition built on the Cartesi platform. The tournament will feature seven distinct challenges inspired by the classic video game Doom, rewarding top players with over $15,000 in prizes. Rives Combines Blockchain and Classic Gaming With Doom Olympics Rives has structured […] Source: https://news.bitcoin.com/rives-launches-doom-olympics-a-competitive-onchain-gaming-event/

DeFi Technologies Subsidiary Reflexivity Research Announces Inaugural Crypto Investor Day in New York City
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DeFi Technologies Subsidiary Reflexivity Research Announces Inaugural Crypto Investor Day in New York City

DeFi Technologies’ subsidiary Reflexivity Research announces its inaugural Crypto Investor Day, set for October 25th, 2024, in New York City. The event is expected to bring together nearly 1,000 industry leaders and top minds from both crypto and traditional finance, including speakers from VanEck, Nelson Mullins, Tether, Ripple Labs, Fidelity Digital Assets, White & Case, Sei, Lekker Capital, and more.…

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Bettors on Polymarket See 69% Chance of Trump Launching a Token Before Election
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Bettors on Polymarket See 69% Chance of Trump Launching a Token Before Election

Two days ago, former President Donald Trump made headlines by announcing his family’s decentralized finance (defi) platform, World Liberty Financial, boldly claiming the initiative is “embracing the future with crypto.” Meanwhile, over on Polymarket, a blockchain-powered predictions platform, a new bet has emerged. People are now speculating on the chances of Trump launching a cryptocurrency […] Source: https://news.bitcoin.com/bettors-on-polymarket-see-69-chance-of-trump-launching-a-token-before-election/

FTX Co-Founder Sam Bankman-Fried Seeks Retrial, Alleges Legal Errors
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FTX Co-Founder Sam Bankman-Fried Seeks Retrial, Alleges Legal Errors

Sam Bankman-Fried, co-founder of FTX, has filed an appeal against his conviction, arguing that key evidence was improperly excluded from his trial. His attorneys claim that legal errors denied him a fair trial and seek a retrial with a different judge. Sam Bankman-Fried’s Appeal Targets Conviction Over Alleged Legal Missteps In an appeal filed with […] Source: https://news.bitcoin.com/ftx-co-founder-sam-bankman-fried-seeks-retrial-alleges-legal-errors/

Pride, Prejudice and Pixels: Meet an AI Elizabeth Bennet at Jane Austen's House
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Pride, Prejudice and Pixels: Meet an AI Elizabeth Bennet at Jane Austen’s House

It is a truth universally acknowledged that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of an AI. At least, that’s what Jane Austen’s House thinks. The museum in Hampshire, England—where the author lived and worked—has teamed up with AI firm StarPal and the University for the Creative Arts (UCA) to create “Lizzy,” an AI avatar based on…

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NFT Sales Drop 7.91% as Buyers and Sellers Pull Back Sharply
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NFT Sales Drop 7.91% as Buyers and Sellers Pull Back Sharply

Over the past seven days, non-fungible token (NFT) sales have dipped once again, sliding 7.91% compared to the previous week. The number of NFT buyers has taken a notable hit, plummeting 73.46%, and sellers are following suit, down 61.18% from last week. NFT Sales Total $74.86M in a Week Marked by Buyer Decline In the […] Source: https://news.bitcoin.com/nft-sales-drop-7-91-as-buyers-and-sellers-pull-back-sharply/

Nigerian Blockchain Group Ousts President, Who Remains Defiant
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Nigerian Blockchain Group Ousts President, Who Remains Defiant

The Stakeholders in Blockchain Association of Nigeria (SIBAN) expelled its president, Obinna Iwuno, for allegedly registering an illegal body and misusing his position. Iwuno denied these allegations and accused the SIBAN board of trustees of acting unlawfully. Despite the expulsion, Iwuno claimed to remain SIBAN’s president. The SIBAN board warned others to avoid dealing with […] Source: https://news.bitcoin.com/nigerian-blockchain-group-ousts-president-who-remains-defiant/