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The weekly chart for XRP has compressed into a decisive structure that now sits on the edge of a major move, and the latest projection from crypto analyst Dark Defender outlines how this structure could push to as high as $36 this bull cycle. His outlook centers on an Elliott Wave pattern that started forming in June, and the chart behind the analysis shows a sequence that is approaching the point where momentum returns with force. Elliott Wave Structure Points To A Wave Three Expansion Technical analysis of the XRP’s weekly candlestick timeframe chart shows that the cryptocurrency has spent…

It’s a good idea to look for Black Friday Apple deals this time of year if you’re thinking about upgrading an aging laptop or picking up a pair of AirPods or an Apple Watch as a gift. One of the best discounts we’re tracking at the moment is on the M4-powered Mac Mini desktop — it’s $100 off right now, down from $599 to $499. That applies to the 16GB of RAM/256GB SSD model, and it’s pretty close to its all-time-low price.We gave the Mac mini M4 a 90 in our review, in part, because it packs an incredible amount…

FBTC vs. ETHA: Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs Compared on Cost, Risk, and Portfolio StructureFBTC and ETHA both offer single-crypto exposure—bitcoin or ether—with similarly low costs, but differ in asset size, risk profile, and historical drawdowns.Fidelity Wise Origin Bitcoin Fund (CBOE:FBTC) and iShares Ethereum Trust ETF (ETHA 1.04%) both provide direct access to leading cryptocurrencies through regulated brokerage accounts. Each fund focuses on a single asset—bitcoin for FBTC, ether for ETHA—making them appealing to investors with strong convictions about either token. Here is how these ETFs compare on cost, performance, risk, and portfolio structure.Snapshot (cost & size)MetricFBTCETHAIssuerFidelityISharesExpense ratio0.25%0.25%1-yr return (as of…

A highly anticipated Russian robot, touted as the country’s first human-like AI-powered android, stumbled and fell flat on its face during its grand debut in Moscow. As the robot flailed helplessly on the ground, workers rushed out to hide it behind a black curtain. The New York Post reports that in a humiliating setback for Russia’s robotics industry, the much-hyped android named AIDOL faceplanted and flailed on stage during its unveiling ceremony in Moscow on Tuesday. The event, attended by approximately 50 journalists, was meant to showcase the advanced capabilities of the robot, created by a company of the same…

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — To grasp the effects of the rush to redraw America’s congressional districts before the 2026 elections, consider one historically Black neighborhood in downtown Kansas City, Missouri, and the small town of Boonville, population 7,800.The 18th and Vine community is known for a museum telling the story of segregated professional baseball in the decades before Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball’s color barrier. Its leaders are talking about expanding the city’s streetcar line to lure more visitors to its cultural and historical attractions. About 100 miles (161 kilometers) east, Boonville leaders want federal help restoring an…

Having starred with the ball in the opener, Haris Rauf was at it again on Friday as Pakistan restricted Sri Lanka to 288-8 in the second One-day International Cricket at the Pindi Cricket Stadium. The pacer, who finished with 3-66, responded each time when called upon, especially when Sri Lanka were threatening to post an even bigger total where he picked up two quick wickets to snuff out their hopes. Haris’ spell at the end came after leg-spinner Abrar Ahmed (3-41) had ripped through Sri Lanka’s top order; their exploits giving Pakistan a good chance of wrapping up the series…

Uniswap is this week’s big winner in terms of overall performance for the 30 most valuable crypto projects ranked by market capitalization.Uniswap (UNI 5.93%) is one of the few top 30 cryptocurrencies by market capitalization that saw a meaningful increase over the course of the past week. In fact, among this group, Uniswap was the best-performing token, surging 21.2% over the past seven days, as of 2:45 p.m. ET on Friday. Today’s Change(-5.93%) $-0.44Current Price$7.05Key Data PointsMarket Cap$4BDay’s Range$6.97 – $7.8152wk Range$4.11 – $19.30Volume780MAvg Vol0Gross Margin0.00%Dividend YieldN/A This move does appear to be driven by a couple key platform developments…

The PlayStation Portal is the rare product that launched as a truly baffling device, but has evolved into something genuinely useful. At first, it could only stream games from your PlayStation 5, it lacked core features for a handheld like Bluetooth audio and it felt a bit overpriced at $200 for such a limited product. Add on the fact that home streaming can be notoriously unreliable, since it depends entirely on your ISP and home networking setup, and the Portal simply didn’t make much sense. But in 2024 Sony finally added limited cloud streaming for PS Plus titles, and last…

India’s pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah produced a five-wicket haul to help rout South Africa for 159 and put the hosts in the box seat on day one of the opening Test at Eden Gardens on Friday. India picked a four-pronged spin attack for the series opener against the world champions but it was Bumrah’s 5-27 that wrecked South Africa, who were 57 for no loss at one stage. India were 37 for one at stumps with KL Rahul (13) and Washington Sundar (six) in the middle and a lengthy batting lineup waiting in the wings. South Africa will have their…

What to Know: Cash App will add stablecoin send/receive using Solana rails in 2026, pushing fast, low-cost dollar payments into the mainstream. Stablecoin UX at scale shifts power to wallets that simplify cross-chain swaps, presales access, and spending – the core Best Wallet stack. Best Wallet’s utility narrative – multichain, non-custodial, integrated DEX, card roadmap – maps cleanly onto the new payments landscape. $BEST’s $17M+ presale has a $0.025945 price, with 77% APY staking that declines over time to balance rewards and supply. Jack Dorsey just widened the rails for mainstream crypto payments. Cash App unveiled plans to let users…