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‘Snow Crash’ Author Neal Stephenson and Special FX Studio Wētā Debut New Metaverse Project

The best-selling author said Artefact will be an open metaverse that "provides a foundation that ensures long-term value and creative quality.”Source link

We’ve Reached the ‘Crack Head Dev’ Stage of the Meme Coin Cycle

A Solana "meme coin dev" smoked drugs, faked his own death, and hung out with a stripper on stream. This is his story.Source link

Bitcoin Price Rises as Fed Chair Jerome Powell Signals Rate Cut Is Imminent

Fed Chair Jerome Powell said Friday that the "time has come for policy to adjust," suggesting an interest rate cut is finally on the horizon.Source link

SEC Hits Back at Richard Heart’s Motion to Dismiss $1 Billion Hex Case

Richard Heart filed to dismiss charges of selling $1 billion worth of unregistered securities—but the SEC disagrees with his claims.Source link

Bitcoin Price Placid Ahead of Fed Chair Remarks in Jackson Hole

Analysts will be scrutinizing Powell's remarks, especially in light of the significant downward revision in US payrolls—the largest since 2009.Source link