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Photo by GrimyRannarr of UKCSGO Spanish Counter-Strike 2 team Iberian Soul will be competing at EPIC.LAN 45 with UK Counter-Strike player and streamer Owen ‘smooya’ Butterfield. The Spanish core of Alejandro ‘mopoz’ Fernández-Quejo, David ‘dav1g’ Granado, Pere ‘sausol’ Solsona, and Alejandro “alex” Masanet complete the line-up for the upcoming tournament. The Iberian Soul team have been without an organisation since KOI’s departure from the CS2 scene back in January earlier this year. This will be the first time in a while that smooya has competed at the Kettering-based event, with his last appearance coming in February 2024 at EPIC.LAN 41.…
Google’s generative video model Veo 3 has a subtitles problem As soon as Google launched its latest video-generating AI model at the end of May, creatives rushed to put it through its paces. Released just months after its predecessor, Veo 3 allows users to generate sounds and dialogue for the first time. It sparked a flurry of hyperrealistic eight-second clips stitched together into ads, ASMR videos, imagined film trailers, and humorous street interviews.But others quickly found that in some ways the tool wasn’t behaving as expected. When it generates clips that include dialogue, Veo 3 often adds nonsensical, garbled subtitles,…
Bitcoin spent about nine months stuck below $110 K before finally pushing past that ceiling this month. The move up to $123,000 shows real buying power. According to EliteOptionsTrader, a crypto expert, many investors see this as the start of something bigger. Related Reading Key Catalysts Driving The Surge Based on examination by EliteOptionsTrader, one of the biggest factors is the potential approval of a spot Ethereum ETF. Bitcoin’s own ETFs have pulled in billions from major institutions, and a greenlight for Ethereum could send more money into crypto overall, lifting Bitcoin further. The US election is now behind us, and…
Join Our Telegram channel to stay up to date on breaking news coverage President Donald Trump says he persuaded Republican lawmakers who had withdrawn support for the GENIUS Act to back the legislation. After meeting with 11 of the 12 representatives in the Oval Office yesterday, Trump announced on Truth Social that they agreed to vote in favor of the GENIUS Act, the CLARITY Act, and the Anti-CBDC Surveillance Act. The House vote, initially delayed, has now been rescheduled for midday today. The GENIUS Act is formally known as the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins Act. TD…
U.S. President Donald Trump told reporters on Wednesday that his administration is not planning on firing Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, despite rumors claiming otherwise. Trump Softens Stance on Powell, Bitcoin Climbs Bitcoin ( BTC) reclaimed $119K on Wednesday after U.S. President Donald Trump shut down rumors that his was on the verge of firing […]
Inspiration rarely strikes where one expects. The genesis of PrivyCycle did not emerge from the predictable hum of laptops at ETHCC’s hackathon floor, but rather from the electric tension of a Berlin summer stage in June 2025. There, beneath the spotlights of d/acc Berlin and before a crowd of Ethereum’s sharpest minds, Migle Rakitaite—visionary behind Wxmen Web3Privacy Now —stood face to face with Ethereum’s own Vitalik Buterin. The air crackled as Rakitaite, joined by fellow privacy advocates, challenged Buterin directly: Why had the Ethereum Foundation neglected to champion and fund crypto-native solutions for safeguarding sensitive health data, particularly for period…
Image credit: Riot Games Riot Games has officially shared that VALORANT will be skipping Patch 11.01 to prepare for its upcoming Unreal Engine 5 (UE5) upgrade. The UE5 switch has been confirmed to release in the next patch, 11.02, aiming to enhance the tactical first-person shooter’s visuals and performance. Keep Reading VCT EMEA announces studio developments and Pro Player Council for Stage 2 Could VALORANT Mobile topple Mobile Legends: Bang Bang? GIANTX releases Dandadan-inspired promo for VCT EMEA Stage 2 There were no details for what exactly would have arrived with Patch 11.01 if it did release, but Riot Games…
The imminent unlocking of a Trump-themed memecoin could add new layers to the ongoing debate over US legislation during “Crypto Week,” as Republicans rally behind three digital asset bills this week.According to multiple sources, 90 million Official Trump (TRUMP) tokens worth more than $900 million are set to be unlocked this week, allowing holders to sell the memecoin launched in January ahead of Trump’s second-term inauguration. The unlock boosts the memecoin’s circulating supply by 45% and marks one of the most significant increases since 200 million tokens were available at launch on Jan. 17.The token unlock follows Republicans losing a…
Key takeawaysIurii Gugnin allegedly used his crypto firm to move $530 million through US banks and crypto exchanges using Tether (USDT), facilitating payments for Russian clients tied to sanctioned banks.Gugnin allegedly failed to implement AML regulations and didn’t file suspicious activity reports (SARs), violating the Bank Secrecy Act and misleading financial institutions.Gugnin also reportedly accessed websites that provided information on indicators of criminal investigation and methods for detecting law enforcement surveillance.Gugnin faces 22 criminal counts, including wire fraud, bank fraud and money laundering, with potential penalties of up to 30 years per charge. The US Department of Justice (DOJ) has charged…
Key points:Bitcoin price targets include taking liquidity at around the $120,000 mark.US PPI inflation cools beyond expectations, providing relief after the hot CPI print the day prior.BTC/USD avoids a trip to a CME gap below $115,000.Bitcoin (BTC) maintained an overnight rebound at the Wall Street open Wednesday as US inflation data provided bulls some relief.BTC/USD 1-hour chart. Source: Cointelegraph/TradingViewJuly Fed rate-cut odds absent despite cool PPIData from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView showed BTC/USD hovering at around $119,000.Still up 0.5% on the day, the pair surfed promising Producer Price Index (PPI) results, which came in lower than anticipated across the…