Ripple CTO’s ‘Almost Ready’ Mystery Project: Hubbub or Humbug? 🤔

XRP Chart from Ripple CTO

In an X post-a medium as fleeting as a summer breeze-Schwartz revealed that his endeavor, an upgrade to the XRP Ledger (XRPL), is progressing “well.” A spike in latency, he noted, affected only the most frail of links, like a sickly aunt at a family gathering. “A monitoring dropout,” he shrugged, as if diagnosing a cough that clears up with a glass of vodka. 🥃

James Bond: Pierce Brosnan on if He’d Consider Returning for Amazon Reboot

The well-known filmmaker Denis Villeneuve, known for his work on Dune and Arrival, has been chosen to direct the upcoming James Bond movie by Amazon MGM Studios. This move comes after the company secured complete creative authority over the 007 franchise through a partnership agreement with Michael G. Wilson and Barbara Broccoli.

Harry Potter: Casting Announced for Ron Weasley’s Siblings

The new Harry Potter television series produced by Warner Bros. Television and HBO is now being filmed. Dominic McLaughlin has been cast in the lead role, while Alastair Stout portrays Ron Weasley and Arabella Stanton takes on Hermione Granger. Additional characters are also set to appear.

Hollow Knight: Silksong Silence Finally Broken by Team Cherry With New Announcement

For the first time since December 13th, 2019, Team Cherry updated their official X account, announcing, “Be a part of our gathering in the next 48 hours for a unique announcement concerning Hollow Knight: Silksong!” This significant event is scheduled for August 21st during Gamescom, where fans are eagerly anticipating the disclosure of a potential release date. Moreover, Geoff Keighley himself hinted at the upcoming release of Hollow Knight: Silksong during Gamescom Opening Night Live.

10 Manga With the Best Art, Ranked

In evaluating what constitutes “good” art in a manga, subjectivity plays a significant role. However, some of the most highly-regarded manga share common characteristics. A manga’s distinctive style is crucial, as is the artist’s ability to create an impact through visual storytelling techniques. Elements such as readability and compatibility with the series’ themes and messages are just as important in a manga’s visual aspect as the plot and character development.

7 Marvel Comics Moments I’m Still Not Over

Through the passage of time, I’ve been fortunate enough to observe numerous striking occurrences within Marvel comics. Many instances from these years have left an indelible impression on me, and I suspect fellow readers have experienced similar feelings. Marvel has managed to craft a myriad of unforgettable moments that have indelibly marked their readership. While some events are easier to move past, there have been instances within Marvel’s realm that have reverberated across the decades. There are occurrences that have touched every Marvel enthusiast in profound ways, and some we still haven’t fully recovered from. These seven moments continue to resonate with fans, leaving a mix of positive and negative memories.