qfx In late July, the coin flirted with destiny, bottoming near $1.90 before a valiant rally to $3.66. So close, yet so far from the promised land of $4! But like a worker’s strike fizzling out, the bullish trend faded in August, leaving XRP languishing in the $2.70 zone. The irony? Even digital currency can’t escape the chains of market cycles. ⛓️
Analysts, those modern-day soothsayers, mused that this crescendo of activity was no accident. Volatility, that old temptress, had returned with a vengeance, particularly in Bitcoin, which danced between $113,350 and $107,500 like a lovesick fool. Hedge funds, their mustaches twitching with glee, returned to the fray, while open interest swelled like a poet’s sigh-proof that this was no mere liquidity-driven mirage, but a symphony of new positions. Derivatives, it seems, had become the belle of the ball, spot trading left to sulk in the shadows. 🎭
The Kinto Network, a noble endeavor built upon the robust foundation of Arbitrum and anchored by the venerable Ethereum, sought to harmonize the efficiency of centralized exchanges with the unwavering security of decentralization. It even ventured into the realm of tokenized stock trading, offering the likes of Apple and Microsoft to its eager investors. However, despite these lofty aspirations, Kinto found itself ensnared in the relentless web of financial and security woes, ultimately leading to its demise.
Instead of Kate Winslet and Jean Smart, the series Task presents us with Mark Ruffalo and Tom Pelphrey as two struggling single fathers. It’s a suspenseful tale disguised as a procedural, where an emotionally scarred FBI agent engaged in a high-stakes chase with a lawbreaker grappling with the burden of feeding too many mouths. Once more, Ingelsby ventures to the outskirts of Philadelphia and Delco. Ruffalo portrays Tom, an FBI agent whose son is incarcerated under unclear circumstances following his wife’s demise. Pelphrey plays Robbie, a garbage man turned thief who often dons a chilling skull mask. His wife abandoned him to raise the kids with his niece, Maeve, brilliantly enacted by Emilia Jones. Oh yes, his brother is deceased.
Chris Evans, known for his portrayal of Captain America, has been drawing attention lately. His appearance at the Toronto International Film Festival suggested he might be gearing up to put on Cap’s shield once more. Speculation is that Evans will reprise his role as Steve Rogers in the upcoming fifth Avengers film, marking a return to the superhero movie franchise after over five years, except for a funny cameo as Human Torch in Deadpool & Wolverine.
USELESS Coin [USELESS] continued its reign as the top BONK [BONK] ecosystem token, with social sentiment still elevated. LunarCrush data showed social activity rose to 0.15% of all crypto chatter. 🗣️
XRP has stirred the financial pot like a stubborn farmer in a drought. Polymarket, that soothsayer of prediction markets, now bets 94% the SEC will approve a spot XRP ETF in 2025. That’s up from 86.8% in August-because nothing says “confidence” like betting 94% of your life savings on a regulatory gamble. 🤔
As stated by The Wonder Project’s press release, streaming for “The Mysterious Benedict Society” on Disney+ is set to commence on October 5. This streaming service, which can be accessed as an add-on to Amazon Prime Video, is slated to debut. Interestingly, both seasons of “The Mysterious Benedict Society” will be introduced on this platform, making it the first place where fans can stream the series since its removal from Disney+ in 2023.
Edebiri spoke up, stating, “I understand it’s not intended for me, and I’m unsure if it’s intentional if it’s not meant for me.” She continued, “I believe the work isn’t complete, not in the slightest. Although hashtags might not be as prevalent, I do believe activists and people continue to perform significant, heartening work daily. That work is far from over because our world is especially volatile right now, and it remains active for a purpose.” Garfield agreed, affirming that “both movements are very much still thriving.
Ansari portrays Arj, a struggling documentary editor based in L.A., who supplements his income by taking part-time jobs at a hardware store and a task management service called “Task Sergeant.” His tasks vary widely, from waiting in line for clients wanting viral cinnamon buns to tidying messy garages. The work is demanding and humbling, often placing Arj at the mercy of harsh clients who sometimes fail to pay for services affected by factors beyond his control, such as the popular cinnamon buns running out before his turn in line.