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As Block Launches New Bitcoin Mining Tools, Is XYZ Stock a Buy, Sell, or Hold?

As Bitcoin consolidates, could Block’s tech-driven crypto ventures spark sustained growth, or is caution the smarter play?

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After the series riffed on Pokemon Go and Minecraft, former Dragon Quest producer says he left Square Enix after growing frustrated with "safe" spinoff proposals that were "copying others"

He's currently developing an asymmetrical multiplayer prison break game called Pritto Prisoner, in which you use "poopie and peepee" powers

GamesRadar

The original Final Fantasy launched with a game-breaking bug that Square noticed too late to fix, so devs had to slip a warning into 500,000 copies of the JRPG: "Do not delete this..."

"If this happens, the game will break"

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Should You Buy, Sell, or Hold Block Stock After Its Post-Earnings Pop?

Block stock is down more than 70% from all-time highs despite its recent earnings pop. However, XYZ stock remains a top investment given its cheap valuation.

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Jeff Bezos’ Top 5 Money Mistakes (And What He Learned From Them)

Even billionaires make expensive mistakes. Here are Jeff Bezos' five biggest money mistakes and the wisdom he gained from each costly error.

GOBankingRates

Square Enix down ¥11 billion in game sales because it can only re-release Kingdom Hearts so often, but says don't worry boss, we've got some great JRPGs in the chamber

More Dragon Quest, Final Fantasy, and Octopath Traveler are on the way

GamesRadar

This Final Fantasy 10 Easter egg is a reference to the JRPG the 2001 installment never became, and it's so obscure that even Square Enix forgot to include it in its remaster

Seventeen Angelic Impact x Devil's Shock never came to be

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Step Aside, Hugo Spritz: Why The Spaghett Is The Drink Of The Summer – And A Recession Indicator

Each summer brings us a new "it drink." The last few years have seen the Dirty Shirley, the Chilton, and the Hugo Spritz all having their moment, but this year, a lesser-known pick is taking top billing: the spaghett.

Benzinga

Cash Rejected: 9 Everyday Places That Now Demand Cards or Apps

Once a universal currency, cash is rapidly losing its power. As digital payments gain traction and businesses seek speed and efficiency, a growing number of...

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New on Apple TV Plus in August 2025 —all the shows and movies to watch

August's Apple TV Plus lineup includes Jason Momoa's 'Chief of War,' the return of hit comedy series 'Platonic,' 'Invasion' season 3, and more

Tom’s Guide

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 devs are the new popular kids on the RPG block, visiting both Hideo Kojima and Final Fantasy creators Square Enix for 'a creatively rich exchange of visions and ideas'

Popular, tu vas être pop-u-lar.

PC Gamer

Block Levels Up: What S&P 500 Inclusion Means for Investors

Block's inclusion in the S&P 500 provides a major catalyst while its future growth hinges on monetizing Cash App and expanding its Square ecosystem.

MarketBeat

Block Stock Spikes on S&P 500 Index Addition. Here’s What Traders Need to Know.

Jack Dorsey's fintech company will replace recently acquired Hess in the S&P 500 Index.

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‘A surge can take out a $5,000 tech setup in seconds’ – 7 things to unplug in a power outage to avoid a costly blowout, master electricians warn

Just one electrical surge can cause seriously expensive damage

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Card payment surcharges should be banned for debit and credit payments, RBA says

Surcharges on Eftpos, Mastercard and Visa card payments would be eliminated from July 2026 under proposal from Reserve Bank

Inverse

35 Years Ago, A Struggling Creator Invented Final Fantasy, And Changed Everything

One of the most influential RPGs of all time hit the NES in North America 35 years ago, kicking off a series that's still innovating today.

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Final Fantasy 14 director Yoshi-P admits recent raid was "a misstep in development" that "wasn't meant to be hardcore," says Square is "trying to satisfy both" casual and hardcore MMO players

"We made it too difficult for players to even get into" the Forked Tower: Blood raid

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Is Block Stock Set to Rebound in 2025?

XYZ shares present a high-risk, high-reward opportunity.

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'We are aware': Square Enix president knows golden goose Final Fantasy 14 is losing its lustre

Takashi Kiryu reckons stretching Yoshi-P thin is doing the MMO good, actually.

Fortune

Exclusive: Metropolis appoints new CFO as AI company nears $5 billion valuation

Lookman Olusanya is a Square, Google Cloud, and AWS alum.

GamesRadar

Before it was Square Enix, Square "collapsed" when Final Fantasy boss Hironobu Sakaguchi left the company, says composer Nobuo Uematsu: "The situation at Square was awful after he quit"

"Maybe Sakaguchi isn’t aware of this, but the situation at Square was awful after he quit"

PC Gamer

Despite bankrolling Square Enix, 'cost' is somehow the reason Final Fantasy 14's newest raid (which has only been cleared 400 times in 23 days) wasn't given an easier version

CS3's got its priorities all backwards.

The Guardian - UK

From Street Fighter to Final Fantasy: Yoko Shimomura, the composer who put the classical in gaming’s classics

With a four-decade career beginning at Capcom in the 8-bit era, Shimomura is one of the most acclaimed names in gaming. She recalls her early struggles – and explains why her beloved classical music fits best with RPGs

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Final Fantasy 14 devs will address "player feedback on Cosmic Exploration and the Occult Crescent" this week, following negative Dawntrail reviews post-Patch 7.25

Square Enix will share more on June 20

Inverse

25 Years Ago, One Of The Most Ambitious RPGs Of Its Era Came Up Short

One of the most expensive RPGs of the late '90s may not have lived up to its potential, but it's not worth forgetting altogether either.

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