We updated our game, Siege X, this year and tested some new ideas in esports. Looking ahead to 2026, Rainbow Six Siege is making further changes to its competitive scene, and the community is responding well.
plummeting prices pushing legacy hardware into the abyss of negative profit margins, regional enforcement actions erasing capacity from mining’s heartlands, and rising winter energy costs, a seasonal curse for North America’s digital miners. ❄️
Cathie Wood’s gang snapped up 360,232 shares of Bitmine Immersion Technologies (BMNR), worth a cool $10.6 million. BMNR, not wanting to be left out of the drama, dropped 6.5% to $29.32. Because, you know, why have a stable day when you can have a rollercoaster? 🎢
Behold, the larger-cap altcoins, like weary jesters, continue their descent, with ETH groaning at $2,850 and XRP fleeing beneath $1.90. HYPE, that most fickle of courtiers, now laments a 10% loss! 🤡📉
Bitgo, a purveyor of digital-asset infrastructure-a most modern concern-has proclaimed the union of the Lightning Network with its qualified custody platform, situated in the bustling metropolis of New York. This alliance, forged with Voltage (a name quite electric, is it not? ⚡), a preeminent provider of Lightning infrastructure, permits institutional clients to partake in Lightning payments sans the tedium of managing nodes or liquidity. How exceedingly convenient!
A recent social media post suggests that things have become strained between the 37-year-old reality star and the 33-year-old Olympic swimmer since their split.
In its grand ‘Coinbase System Update for 2025,’ the company proclaimed, “Hey! The slow, poky banking system? Boring! Let’s rebuild everything on crypto rails!” Because, apparently, the current system is like trying to run a marathon in molasses. Coinbase says, “Crypto is mature enough to do ALL the things-investing, paying, and even your Uncle Bob’s gambling debts-at scale!” Oh, the audacity! 🚀
BAFTA has named Alan Cumming as the new host of the EE BAFTA Film Awards, succeeding David Tennant who hosted in 2024 and 2025. Cumming is already familiar with BAFTA events, having previously hosted the 2025 BAFTA Television Awards. He currently hosts the US version of the show The Traitors.
I’m so hyped for this movie! Everyone’s saying the first trailer will drop with the new Avatar film that comes out tomorrow in the UK. But some of us fans have been digging around and think we might get a sneak peek today after spotting some clues in a really cryptic teaser. Fingers crossed!
Bitwise’s 2026 crystal ball reveals a world where Bitcoin forgets its four-year tantrums, Ethereum and Solana pirouette through regulatory hurdles (CLARITY Act permitting, of course), and stablecoins become the scapegoat du jour for every central banker’s midlife crisis. 🎭