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Key takeawaysIn 2024 and 2025, fake airdrop scams targeting Hamster Kombat, Wall Street Pepe and others led to millions in user losses, contributing to over $9.9 billion in global crypto scam damages.Fake airdrops impersonate legitimate projects, tricking users into revealing private keys, signing malicious contracts or paying upfront fees that lead to irreversible crypto theft.Warning signs include no official announcement, suspicious URLs, requests for private keys, grammar errors and unrealistic reward promises.Future airdrops are shifting toward activity-based, retroactive and AI-monitored models that reward genuine user engagement while reducing exploitation.While cryptocurrency airdrops are a legitimate way for projects to gain publicity…
Opinion by: T-RO, co-founder of GamerBoomForget the old pitch about “interactive media.” Every dungeon crawl, clutch revive and deck shuffle is time-stamped, geo-located and tied to an explicit objective. No other medium produces such clean, high-frequency reads on risk tolerance, resilience or cooperation.Feed these sequences into reinforcement learners, resulting in the real-world effect. Agents trained on gameplay logs can anticipate lane merges, triage hospital queues or route cargo with the precision of an e-sports champion.The global player base now exceeds 3.4 billion, contributing over $177 billion in yearly revenue. Gameplay logs link each decision to a defined rule set and…
CNN — Israel is arming local militias in Gaza in an effort to counter Hamas in the besieged enclave, officials say, as opposition politicians warned that the move endangers national security. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu defended the covert enterprise on Thursday, calling it “a good thing.” In a video posted on social media, Netanyahu said Israel had “activated clans in Gaza which oppose Hamas,” and that it was done “under the advice of security elements.” Former defense minister and Netanyahu rival Avigdor Liberman divulged the move on Israel’s Ch. 12 News on Wednesday, saying that Israel was distributing rifles…
Pokemon GO features Tadbulb in multiple events such as Instrumental Wonders 2025. Events feature numerous ways to get Tadbulb but you can also get it as a wild spawn on normal days. Many players wonder if they can get a Shiny Tadbulb. Tadbulb is an Electric-type Pokemon with a maximum Combat Power of 1030 CP. Evolving the monster into a Bellibolt increases its maximum CP and stat spread values. Events featuring Tadbulb increase the monster’s wild spawn rate notably, making it easier to encounter while exploring the map. While Tadbulb availability is common knowledge, many wonder if they can get…
Japanese investment firm Metaplanet has announced a massive $5.4 billion plan to increase its bitcoin holdings to 210,000 BTC by the end of 2027 — that’s about 1% of the total bitcoin supply. Metaplanet on X The Tokyo-listed company is accelerating its already aggressive bitcoin plan, with CEO Simon Gerovich calling the initiative “Asia’s largest-ever equity raise to buy Bitcoin — again!” The company’s new capital raise, called the “555 Million Plan”, involves issuing 555 million shares through moving strike warrants. That’s basically a type of option where people can buy shares later, and the price they pay depends on…
Didi Taihuttu, patriarch of the so-called “Bitcoin Family,” has overhauled his digital asset security setup following a wave of violent attacks targeting crypto holders. The family, known for going all-in on Bitcoin in 2017, now hides portions of their private keys across four continents. In a CNBC interview, Taihuttu said he now uses a hybrid approach instead of relying solely on hardware wallets. Taihuttu told CNBC that the family has changed everything. “Even if someone held me at gunpoint, I can’t give them more than what’s on my wallet or my phone. And that’s not a lot,” he said. The security overhaul comes…
Editor’s Note: Watch CNN Original Series “Eva Longoria: Searching for Spain,” following the award-winning actress on a gastronomic pilgrimage across the rich tapestry of Spanish cuisine. The series airs Sunday nights at 9 p.m. ET/PT on CNN. (CNN) – It’s fair to say Spain was late to the table when it came to recognizing the global superpowers of food. While Italy and France have spent years in the limelight, Spain was biding its time. In recent years, however, people have come to celebrate the extraordinary flavors and variety of produce the cuisine has to offer. High-profile chefs such as Ferran…
This list contains spoilers! Summary Hashira Training Arc focuses on Demon Slayer Corps members training for the final war. It lacks confrontation and is justifiably deemed underwhelming by fans. Swordsmith Village Arc showcases an intense season with ancient mysteries and powerful demons. The season is highly rated by fans. Mugen Train Arc and Entertainment District Arc offer the best animated fight scenes and battles. Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba is arguably the most popular Shonen series of the past decade. The anime has connected with millions of fans worldwide, thanks to its breathtaking animation and simple but captivating narrative. Each…
A collective statement from 31 Bitcoin core developers has sparked a global debate between Bitcoiners after suggesting a hands-off approach to how the Bitcoin network is used, amid ongoing controversy over non-monetary use cases.“This is not endorsing or condoning non-financial data usage, but accepting that as a censorship-resistant system, Bitcoin can and will be used for use cases not everyone agrees on,” the June 6 statement published on the Bitcoin Core website said.Bitcoiners are “not in a position” to place mandatesThe letter argued that Bitcoin (BTC) is a network “defined by its users” and that its core contributors are “not…
Twenty-two people were rescued after a boat burst into flames in the Bronx near Hart Island Saturday evening, FDNY sources and local Council member Kristy Marmorato’s office said. First responders rushed to the scene of the fire after a boat was engulfed in flames. An ongoing water rescue was active, police said. Large black clouds of smoke were billowing from the location. No fatal casualties were reported, according to April Cardena, chief of staff for District 13 Council member Marmorato. “Our first responders are working to ensure that anyone needing medical attention is transported to a hospital promptly, and that…