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Player vs Player Tournaments and Consumables
- Players in tournaments can bring Consumables, such as Potions and Smoke Bombs, into battles, with each Consumable assigned a weight in units of Stone.
- The Battle Inventory represents the maximum amount of Consumables that can be brought into a battle, while the Battle Budget determines the amount of Consumables that can be used in a battle.
- In tournaments, players designate their Battle Inventory, with the default being 60 Stone, and each match has a Battle Budget, with the default being 11 Stone.
- This system provides flexibility and strategic decision-making for players, allowing them to manage their limited resources in real-time.
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Strategy (MSTR) Crashes 55%—Is A $44 Billion Bitcoin Liquidation Possible?
- Shares of Strategy (NASDAQ: MSTR) have dropped by over 55% from the November 24 high at $543 to around $250.
- MicroStrategy holds approximately 499,096 Bitcoin, worth around $44 billion at current prices.
- Forced liquidation of MicroStrategy's Bitcoin treasury is highly unlikely due to the company's ability to raise capital and the structure of their convertible notes.
- Michael Saylor, MicroStrategy's Executive Chairman, holds significant voting power and can prevent decisions leading to liquidation.
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Massive Bitcoin Selloff Ahead? Strategy Stock Drops 55%
- MicroStrategy's shares have dropped over 55% from their November top of $475. This has raised doubts about the sustainability of their Bitcoin-centric business plan.
- MicroStrategy's aggressive acquisition strategy of buying Bitcoin and the current market conditions pose a threat to its sustainability.
- Despite concerns of liquidation if Bitcoin's price drops below $66,000, the company holds substantial debt against its Bitcoin holdings and most of its convertible notes don't mature until 2027.
- The current Bitcoin market, with more institutional support and increased use by big businesses, suggests resilience in contrast to past downturns, potentially supporting MicroStrategy's long-term thesis.
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If Company of Heroes 3 let you down, the big new update and DLC may win you back
- Company of Heroes 3 could be about to mount a comeback.
- The game was criticized at launch for various issues such as lacking tactical enemies, limited map selection, basic inventory system, and visuals.
- The new Company of Heroes 3 2.0 update and the Fire and Steel DLC are expected to address these concerns.
- The update and DLC aim to improve the game's features and provide a better gaming experience.
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CD Rates Today: February 26, 2025 – Rates Rise
- CD rates are currently offering up to 5.06% on certificates of deposit, with different rates for various terms.
- CDs pay a fixed interest rate for a set period, offering better yields than high-yield savings accounts, but require penalties for early withdrawal.
- Current rates on three-month CDs average at 1.3%, with the highest rate reaching 4.72%, remaining unchanged from last week.
- Six-month CDs offer the best rate at 4.94%, with an average APR of 1.82%, similar to the previous week.
- Twelve-month CDs have the highest rate at 5.02% and an average APY of 1.87%, steady from last week.
- For two-year CDs, rates go up to 4.52%, with an average APY of 1.68%, remaining the same as last week.
- Highest current rates are 4.65% for three-year CDs and 4.43% for five-year CDs, both with average APYs around 1.59%.
- Jumbo CDs offer a rate of 4.94% for a 6-month term, with varying deposit requirements but typically starting at $100,000.
- Comparing rates between different banks is essential, as they vary, with online banks generally offering higher rates than traditional brick-and-mortar banks.
- CDs provide a safe investment option with FDIC or NCUA insurance coverage up to $250,000 in case of bank failures.
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High-Yield Savings Account Rates Today: February 26, 2025 – Rates Are Steady
- Rates on savings accounts have remained steady compared to one week ago.
- The average APY for traditional savings accounts is currently 0.23%.
- High-yield savings accounts require more efforts but offer higher interest rates.
- The average APY for high-yield savings accounts is now 0.23%.
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Today’s Top Money Market Account Rates For February 26, 2025 – Rates Hit 4.89%
- The average money market rate is currently 0.54%.
- The best money market account rate today is 4.89%.
- Money market accounts are interest-bearing deposit accounts that offer higher interest rates compared to regular savings accounts.
- To open a money market account, compare rates, consider minimum requirements, and submit an application with personal information.
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Mortgage Rates Today: February 26, 2025 – Rates Remain Fairly Steady
- Today's average rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage is 6.64%, down from 6.76% yesterday.
- The average rate on a 15-year fixed mortgage is 5.72%, down from 5.97% last week.
- The average rate on a 30-year jumbo mortgage is 7.08%, down from 7.16% last week.
- Consider using a mortgage calculator to estimate your budget and compare rates from different lenders.
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Current HELOC & Home Equity Loan Rates: February 26, 2025
- Home equity loans and home equity lines of credit (HELOCs) allow homeowners to tap into the value of their homes.
- Home equity loan is a fixed-rate, lump-sum loan that allows homeowners to borrow up to 85% of their home's value and pay it back in installments.
- HELOC is a variable-rate second mortgage that provides a revolving line of credit based on the home's value.
- Both options use the home as collateral, and failure to repay can result in the seizure of the property.
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Here Are Today’s Mortgage Refinance Rates: February 26, 2025 – Rates Decline
- Today's mortgage refinance rates show a decline with rates for 30-year fixed refinance at 6.73% and 15-year fixed at 5.7%.
- The average rate for a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage refinance is currently at 6.73%, down from last week.
- The APR for a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage is 6.76%, indicating the all-in cost of the loan.
- 20-year fixed refinance mortgage rates are at 6.53% with an APR of 6.57%.
- 15-year fixed refinance rates stand at 5.7% with an APR of 5.75%.
- Jumbo mortgage refinance rates for 30-year fixed are at 7.17% and for 15-year fixed at 6.21%.
- Refinance rates differ from mortgage rates and can be slightly higher, especially for cash-out refinance loans.
- Consider refinancing to lower interest rates, monthly payments, pay off your mortgage sooner, or access home equity.
- Calculate the 'break-even point' to determine if refinancing makes sense based on closing costs and monthly savings.
- Having a strong credit score, monitoring mortgage rates, and exploring shorter loan terms can help secure the best refinance rates.
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Healthcare HRtech platform Jobizo secures $1.4 million in pre-series A funding
- Jobizo, an AI-powered healthcare hiring platform, has raised $1.4 million in pre-series A funding led by Alkemi Growth Capital.
- The funding will be used to enhance the platform, expand its reach, and bridge the skills gap in the healthcare sector.
- Jobizo aims to create over 100,000 jobs in India and 3,000 jobs abroad in the next 18 months.
- The platform has experienced significant growth and has facilitated over 20,000 jobs and filled over 10 million job hours since its inception.
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Credifin expands operations, plans to hire 300+
- Credifin, a non-banking financial company, plans to expand operations and hire over 300 employees in Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh, and Madhya Pradesh.
- The company aims to establish presence in major cities and introduce new loan products in various cities in these regions.
- Currently operating in 11 states and Union Territories, Credifin expects the expansion to boost business significantly, targeting a disbursement of Rs 200 crore.
- The company plans to introduce mortgage loans (loan against property) in 2025, marking a step towards becoming a leading financial services player in India.
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Future Generali India Insurance bucks global trend, expands DEI commitment
- Future Generali India Insurance Company (FGII) is launching a coffee table book titled 'It's a Onederful World' to showcase its commitment to inclusion.
- FGII has achieved a milestone with 1% of its workforce being Persons with Disabilities (PwDs), with 41 employees hired in the past year.
- The book features inspiring stories of individuals, including FGII's PwD employees, and advocates for disability rights.
- FGII's commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) includes policy changes and the launch of inclusive products for the LGBTQIA+ community and women.
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Moving Fast and Slow: A Smarter Framework for Decision-Making
- Startup founders often struggle with the balance between moving fast to stay ahead and moving slow to avoid costly mistakes.
- Amazon's 'One-Way vs. Two-Way Doors' framework helps evaluate decisions based on the nature and impact of the decision.
- Decisions are categorized into Two-Way Doors (reversible) and One-Way Doors (irreversible) to determine the speed of decision-making.
- The framework is enhanced by considering the impact of decisions, resulting in a 2x2 decision-making matrix.
- Decisions that are low impact and reversible should be made quickly without excessive analysis.
- Even low impact and irreversible decisions should be made swiftly due to their low stakes.
- High impact and reversible decisions require thoughtful consideration but should not lead to decision paralysis.
- High impact and irreversible decisions demand thorough analysis, alignment, and patience before moving forward.
- Encouraging strategic speed in decision-making involves prioritizing speed where beneficial, reducing risk on high-stakes decisions, and empowering teams to act autonomously.
- Establishing guardrails for high-stakes decisions and avoiding 'Paralysis by Analysis' are crucial in implementing the framework.
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Deployment Strategies for Composable Microfrontends
- Composable architectures have changed front-end development, impacting Microfrontends positively by enabling independent team work while maintaining a cohesive user experience.
- Deployment of composable microfrontends poses challenges, necessitating efficient strategies based on the selected architecture.
- Balancing independence with integration is crucial for composable microfrontends deployment.
- Key considerations include scalability, performance, code reuse, controlled versioning, selective builds, and modularity.
- A structured shared component approach helps prevent code duplication and maintains autonomy in development.
- CI/CD automation is essential for efficient deployment of growing microfrontends.
- Five primary deployment models for composable microfrontends are discussed, each offering unique advantages based on team structure and operational goals.
- Monorepo deployment simplifies sharing but may lead to tight coupling and reduced autonomy.
- Multi-repo deployment enhances code separation but can pose challenges in sharing dependencies.
- Module Federation with Webpack allows for dynamic integration of microfrontends at runtime, ensuring stability with shared dependencies.
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