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The 37 best Christmas gifts in the UK for tweens – chosen by 10- to 12-year-olds

We asked 20 tweenagers what they already own, love and think would make great gifts. Turns out it’s Lego, dance mats and plenty of lotions and potions • The best Christmas gifts for teenagers Buying for someone in the tweenage years can be a balancing act: while some kids are still crafting, enjoying board games and deep into Lego, others have moved on to skincare and guitars. So, in an effort to cover the whole range, I spoke to 20 tweens (from 10 to 12 years old) from across the country. But instead of asking what they want, I quizzed them on the things they already have, truly love and use

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International

How years of research built Grand Theft Auto VI’s obsessively detailed world

The developers behind its virtual Florida share how they built their most ambitious world so far • Don’t get Pushing Buttons delivered to your inbox? Sign up here In 2015, a group of Grand Theft Auto developers from Rockstar North took their first trips to Miami to do field research for the next game in the phenomenally popular crime series. “Before you’re doing hyper-organised research trips, you’re immersing yourself in the place and its history, the vibe of it,” Rob Nelson, one of the lead developers on GTA VI, tells me. “[You see] the physical places you want to move characters through, th

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Crypto

Why Pronostyx Is Building Prediction Markets for Questions the Big Platforms Ignore

Illustrative Spanish-language markets on Pronostyx, each with its named resolution source. Image: Pronostyx. Prediction markets have had a breakout few years. What began as a niche corner of crypto has become a mainstream way to put a number on uncertain events, from elections and central bank decisions to championship finals. Newsrooms now quote market odds… Read the full story on CryptoSlate Understand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next. Get The Catalyst in your inbox

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Crypto

Ripple-Backed Evernorth Files to Resell 73.7 Million Shares After 40% Stock Decline

Ripple-backed Evernorth Holdings has registered 73.7 million shares for potential resale by existing investors following a sharp decline in its stock. The filing comes as XRPN shares have lost more than 40% from their October debut high. Ad Ad Evernorth Registers 73.7 Million Shares for Resale The SEC prospectus from Evernorth submitted on November 9th The post Ripple-Backed Evernorth Files to Resell 73.7 Million Shares After 40% Stock Decline appeared first on CoinGape.

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Crypto

OKXICE to Launch Tokenized Stock Trading With Strategy, Coinbase, and Circle

The joint venture between crypto exchange OKX and NYSE parent Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) – OKXICE to launch stock trading as it prepares to open its blockchain-based securities trading platform later this month. OKXICE confirmed it will begin round-the-clock trading on November 23 and has secured listings for more than 70 tokenized assets, including high-profile names […]

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