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The recent non-fungible token market downturn, which attracted massive value erosion, project failures, and a significant drop in market capitalization in late 2025, continues to produce major casualties. Nifty Gateway, one of the prominent non-fungible token marketplaces, has shut down its trading platform, citing massive losses. In this article, we shall explore this dispatch in detail. Nifty Gateway Exits The NFT Market In a January 24 blog post, the Nifty Gateway team confirmed plans to close down its operations by February 23, 2026. Starting today, Nifty Gateway is in withdrawal-only mode. It’s unclear whether NFT traders will permanently lose access…

The GBP/USD price analysis suggests a bullish pound amid the data divergence between the US and the UK economies. Higher UK inflation could restrain the BoE from hikes at the Feb meeting, while the Fed’s two rate cuts are already priced in by the markets. Traders are focusing on the FOMC meeting, with attention on Powell’s statement for clues on future policy guidance. The GBP/USD price remains choppy under 1.3700, the highs marked since mid-September 2025. The key catalyst behind the rally is diverging macroeconomic data from the UK and the US, which favor the pound. December retail sales in…

For Amani Samba, entrepreneurship was never just an idea. It was something he was already living. With a background in IT and years of experience working on technology solutions such as access control systems and CCTV, he built a strong technical foundation early in his career. Alongside his professional work, he spent six to seven years developing entrepreneurial projects with his wife. Over time, those side ventures led him to a clear realization. He wanted to take what they had built and scale it properly. “I wanted to equip myself with academic knowledge to enhance the business,” Amani explains. While…

Yungblud has apologised after taking a photo with a controversial musician while in Australia.The British singer, who has been touring the country this month, posed for a photo with Till Lindemann, the frontman German metal band Rammstein, while the pair were both in Western Australia.Lindemann posted the photo with the caption, ”Absolute pleasure meeting @yungblud in Perth.”Yungblud faced swift backlash from fans after taking a photo with a controversial musican while in Australia. (Facebook)Lindemann was accused of sexual misconduct for spiking a fan’s drink at a pre-concert party in Lithuania in 2023.Other women also came forward with similar allegations, but…

So far this Sundance, the US Dramatic Competition program has been broad and unpredictable, varied in subject matter and flamboyancy. Each of these directors is taking their own unique swing with deeply personal material that doesn’t neatly fit into any single box, making a downtrodden romance, a lively dance film, and a harrowing coming-of-age film compete in a single competition. In these three selections, you can see just how varied this section is this year.   A confidently crafted gem, writer/director Stephanie Ahn’s “Bedford Park” is an increasingly rare kind of film. This is a delicate picture about grounded, relatable, middle-…

The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) is expected to leave its interest rate target unchanged at 3.5 to 3.75 percent at this week’s January meeting. After a series of rate cuts in the second half of last year, and a continued push for further easing, a pause may feel anticlimactic. But the leading monetary policy rules suggest another cut would be a mistake. The latest Monetary Rules Report from AIER’s Sound Money Project shows that the Fed’s current policy rate now sits below the range suggested by several well-known rules. Most of the rules point to an appropriate policy rate…

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England’s packed summer calendar has sparked fresh concern, as players involved in The Hundred 2026 Final could walk straight into the Test series against Pakistan with almost no preparation time.Tight schedule leaves England Test stars under pressureThe schedule for The Hundred 2026 has now been confirmed, and while the tournament has secured a clear window with full player availability, it has created a serious headache for England’s Test plans. The tournament will run from July 21 to August 16, ending with the final at Lord’s.Just two and a half days later, England is all set to host Pakistan in a…

It’s going to be an interesting Olympic break for Alex Tuch and the Buffalo Sabres The Chris Johnston Show: There haven’t really been any extensive contract negotiations between the Buffalo Sabres and Alex Tuch, but there is expected to be some soon, likely during the Olympic break. It would have to take a significant offer for the Sabres to move him. ** NHLRumors.com transcription Johnston: “You know, look, we hit on this a little bit when the trade board came out. You know, I think the, the odds of Tuch leaving get diminished as like, the further we get into…

Archie Mitchell,Business reporterandFaarea Masud,Business reporterGetty ImagesPubs and music venues in England will be given a 15% discount on their business rates bills from April and will not see increases for two years, the government has announced. Treasury Minister Dan Tomlinson said the three-year package was worth £1,650 for the average pub.It comes after a backlash against November’s Budget, which left many facing major increases in their business rates bills, and led to more than a thousand pubs banning Labour MPs from their premises.UK Hospitality has warned that hotels, restaurants and other businesses in the sector are also at risk, calling…