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A Detailed Analysis of Ancient 2009 Bitcoin Wallet Spending Since 2015

A Detailed Analysis of Ancient 2009 Bitcoin Wallet Spending Since 2015On Friday, Sept. 20, 2024, blockchain detectives were left stunned when five dormant bitcoin wallets from 2009 suddenly became active. In a fascinating twist, exactly nine years earlier on Sept. 20, 2015, a single block reward from 2009 was spent, with the owner transferring block height 2,800 along with several other block rewards. Since then, […]

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The Elusive Satoshi Nakamoto: Last Emails Reveal Bitcoin Creator’s Thoughts Before Disappearing Over a Decade Ago

The Elusive Satoshi Nakamoto: Last Emails Reveal Bitcoin Creator’s Thoughts Before Disappearing Over a Decade AgoTwelve years ago, on this very day of April 23, 2011, a cryptic individual, known only as Satoshi Nakamoto, penned one of the final correspondences to software developer Mike Hearn. The elusive mastermind behind Bitcoin conveyed in the message that he, she, or they had “moved on to other things” and confidently asserted that the […]

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Top 7 virtual reality movies to add to your watchlist

Discover seven VR movies featuring survival, investigation and unexpected bonds.

Virtual Reality (VR) movies add a new dimension to entertainment by immersing viewers in a fully-realized three-dimensional environment. The immersive experience can transport viewers to new and exciting worlds, allowing them to fully explore and interact with their surroundings. This adds interactivity and engagement that classic movies cannot match.

VR movies can also provide a heightened sense of immersion and realism, allowing viewers to feel like they are truly part of the story. Additionally, VR technology can allow for new and innovative storytelling techniques, such as 360-degree storytelling, which can provide a more immersive and engaging experience for viewers.

Here are top seven VR movies to add to your watchlist.

Avatar

Set in the future, this movie follows the story of a paralyzed marine sent to a distant planet to take part in a mission to mine for valuable resources. He eventually falls in love with the alien way of life, and is conflicted between remaining loyal to his human coworkers and his newfound alien pals.

The Matrix

A timeless science fiction film that investigates the nature of reality and what it means to be human. The tale's protagonist is a computer programmer who learns that the world he believed to be real is actually a computer simulation run by a collection of machines.

Related: What is cypherpunk?

Inception

This surreal thriller follows a group of skilled thieves who can break into people’s dreams and steal their secrets. Nevertheless, things quickly get out of hand when they’re hired to do an apparently impossible mission.

The Conjuring 2 (Enfield 360 Experience)

This horror film, which is based on a true incident, follows paranormal investigators as they attempt to aid a family whose London house is plagued by a malicious spirit. Viewers are completely immersed in the scary environment thanks to the VR experience.

The Martian

The Martian is a science fiction film about an astronaut left stranded on Mars after his crew believes he has died. He must use his expertise and ingenuity to survive until a rescue expedition can find him because he has little supplies and no method to contact Earth.

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Zootopia

In the animated comedy Zootopia, a dedicated bunny cop and a cunning fox con artist work together to solve a mystery in a city where predators and prey coexist together. The VR experience allows viewers to fully explore the vibrant and colorful world of Zootopia.

Life of Pi

This adventure drama follows a young Indian boy stranded on a lifeboat in the Pacific Ocean with a Bengal tiger named Richard Parker. As they journey across the ocean, the boy must learn to survive while also forming a bond with his unlikely companion.

Are all virtual reality movies supported by same VR headsets?

Avatar, The Matrix, Inception, The Conjuring 2 (Enfield 360 Experience), The Martian, Zootopia and Life of Pi are all movies that can be viewed in virtual reality. However, the specific VR headset that supports these movies will depend on the platform that they are available on. For example, Avatar and The Martian are available on the Oculus platform, which can be viewed on the Oculus Quest or the Oculus Rift VR headsets.

Inception can be viewed on the Google Daydream, while The Conjuring 2 (Enfield 360 Experience) can be viewed on the Samsung Gear VR. Zootopia and Life of Pi are available on the YouTube VR app, which can be accessed on various VR platforms, including the Oculus Quest and the HTC Vive.

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Report: Alameda’s Caroline Ellison Retains SEC’s Former Enforcement Division Chief

Report: Alameda’s Caroline Ellison Retains SEC’s Former Enforcement Division ChiefAfter more attention has been cast on the former Alameda Research CEO Caroline Ellison, a report details that Ellison has hired Wilmerhale partner Stephanie Avakian, an attorney that worked for the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The news follows leaked documentation of Ellison’s alleged margin position, and the ex-Alameda executive reportedly being spotted at […]

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Alameda Research CEO Caroline Ellison Reportedly Spotted at a Coffee Shop in Manhattan With FTX Dog ‘Gopher’

Alameda Research CEO Caroline Ellison Reportedly Spotted at a Coffee Shop in Manhattan With FTX Dog ‘Gopher’On Dec. 4, 2022, the Twitter account and citizen journalist called Autism Capital shared two pictures of a woman that closely resembles the Alameda Research CEO, Caroline Ellison. The pictures were taken at a coffee and sandwich shop in Manhattan at 8:15 a.m. (ET). Citizen Journalist Reportedly Spots Alameda’s Caroline Ellison in New York According […]

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While the FTX Co-Founder Claims He ‘Wasn’t Running Alameda,’ SBF Is Asked Why He Threw Caroline Ellison ‘Under the Bus’

While the FTX Co-Founder Claims He ‘Wasn’t Running Alameda,’ SBF Is Asked Why He Threw Caroline Ellison ‘Under the Bus’While the former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) has done numerous interviews, during these discussions he’s explained on numerous occasions that as far as Alameda Research is concerned, he “wasn’t running Alameda.” SBF wasn’t the CEO of the trading firm Alameda Research as the job was handled by Caroline Ellison, a former Jane Street trader […]

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Mysterious John McAfee Website Appears for Two Days — Whackd Token Climbs Over 700%

Mysterious John McAfee Website Appears for Two Days — Whackd Token Climbs Over 700%Following the death of the former antivirus tycoon John McAfee, an ERC20 token called whackd (WHACKD) has seen its valuation rise significantly. Three days ago, the Ethereum-based coin was swapping for less than a U.S. penny, but then the token skyrocketed by 733% reaching over $0.07 per unit. Moreover, four days ago, a mysterious website […]

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A Decade of Self-Professed Satoshi Nakamotos- Where Are These Claimants Now?

A Decade of Self-Professed Satoshi Nakamotos- Where Are These Claimants Now?The mysterious creator of bitcoin has always been a topical conversation and over the years, a great number of self-proclaimed blockchain inventors have said that they once played the role of Satoshi Nakamoto. Of course, none of these so-called Satoshis have ever proven this to the greater cryptocurrency community, but it hasn’t stopped lots of […]

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