Day: October 19, 2025
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FIFA’s NFT Drama: From World Cup Glory to Gambling Allegations
FIFA’s Collect platform introduced the “Right to Buy (RTB)” NFTs — priced up to US $999 — marketed as a way to secure early access to World Cup 2026 tickets. But eligibility wasn’t guaranteed. Whether a holder could actually redeem that ticket, or resell it at full value, depended on random draws
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Gold at $4,300. Market Cap $30 Trillion. Is Bitcoin Still in the Game?
In just a few days, gold blazed past $4,300 per ounce, setting a new all-time high. The rally wasn’t random — rising U.S.–China tensions, surging demand for safe-haven assets, and bets on an imminent Fed rate cut all collided. HSBC raised its average gold price forecasts for 2025–26,