So, as expected, the NFT market is as hot as ever. Participation? Oh, it’s *through the roof*. The number of NFT buyers skyrocketed by 126.59% to 382,846, and the number of sellers is also up by 124.15%, now at 341,290. Even NFT transactions increased by 2.48%, totaling 1,703,436. We’re all buying and selling things that no one can physically touch! Truly a modern marvel.
Behold, the timing is no accident! OpenSea, once a mere bazaar for pixelated trinkets, now boasts its strongest performance in three years. In October 2025, it processed a staggering $2.6 billion in trading volume, with a mere 10% attributed to NFTs. 😱 Yes, the very marketplace that once crowned itself the king of digital art now finds its fortune in the mundane world of cryptocurrency trading. How the mighty have fallen-or perhaps, evolved? 🤔
On October 17, Google’s Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) broke the news of this new, dare I say, creative cyber assault: a technique called “EtherHiding.” Yes, it sounds as mysterious and magical as it is-blockchain networks, once a symbol of digital freedom, are now the perfect place for hiding malicious code. Truly, we have entered the age of “high-tech hide-and-seek.”
Purplecliffe has become famous in the Pokemon community for his incredibly unlucky streak with Shiny Pokemon. After missing opportunities to catch rare, colorful versions of Bidoof and Lechonk in previous games, his misfortune has continued in the new game, Pokemon Legends Z-A, making it a long-running joke among fans.
Rom-coms are making a comeback, thanks to a wave of new releases on streaming services – and some believe Taylor Swift’s influence is part of the reason. But Netflix’s recent offering, *French Lover*, feels particularly special. This French romantic comedy, directed by Lisa-Nina Rives, brings a fresh perspective to the genre. Starring Omar Sy as a famous actor named Abel Camara and Sara Giraudeau as Marion, a woman going through a divorce, the film follows their surprising connection as they try to build a relationship while dealing with public attention and the opinions of those around them. *French Lover* stands out from the crowd, and here’s what makes it different.
In a recent interview with People, showrunner Paris O’Donnell talked about which actors from *Grey’s Anatomy* he thought would be a good addition to *9-1-1: Nashville*. He praised his former colleagues, saying, “They were all great. Sandra [Oh] is just one example of the many talented actors on that show.”
Fans spent the summer wondering about the fate of characters on *Fire Country* after the Season 3 finale. It was confirmed at the beginning of Season 4 that Bode’s father, Vince, tragically died in the fire. This is a major loss for the CBS series and will undoubtedly affect the characters going forward. I recently spoke with the showrunner and asked her about the difficult decision to kill off Vince Leone.
Nicholas Hoult, known for his role in *Mad Max: Fury Road*, recently shared his thoughts on playing Lex Luthor with GQ. He expressed his enthusiasm for revisiting the character, explaining that the experience left him eager to reprise the role, even though he hasn’t seen the script for the sequel yet.
The classic film *Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory* will be removed from Netflix on November 1st, according to What’s on Netflix. Starring Gene Wilder as Willy Wonka and Peter Ostrum as Charlie Bucket, the movie is based on Roald Dahl’s 1964 book, *Charlie and the Chocolate Factory*. For over 50 years, this beloved fantasy film has become a classic, currently holding a 90% rating from critics and an 87% audience score on Rotten Tomatoes based on over 250,000 reviews.
So now the burning question-will XRP break through the next resistance or will it crumble under pressure? Who’s to say? Traders are holding their breath like they’re watching the latest season of their favorite drama.
