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Games & Commerce
White House opens \'Arcade\' page to experience Trump policies through games
The White House on Sept. 3 unveiled an online games page called Arcade that lets users experience key policies of President Donald Trump in the style of classic arcade games. The page promotes core administration agendas, including immigration enforcement and a border wall, health policy and children’s investment accounts. Five games are available, with more listed as coming soon. A White House official said the site tells Trump’s policy story and contrasts it with Democratic policies.
Mobility
Slate switches to Gotion LFP battery from SK On NMC, keeps price and boosts range
U.S. electric vehicle startup Slate has switched the battery for its electric pickup truck due for release this year from a nickel-cobalt-manganese (NMC) chemistry to lithium iron phosphate (LFP), and changed its supplier from SK On to Gotion. The company plans to use LFP packs made at Gotion’s Illinois plant, citing cost and supply-chain considerations. Slate set the base price at $24,950 and said range rises to 205 miles, while peak output falls to 181 horsepower.
Crypto
Bitcoin in focus as U.S. government faces partial shutdown risk
Financial and cryptocurrency markets are on edge as the U.S. federal government faces a partial shutdown risk, though analysts see the impact as limited. Of 12 budget bills, 6 have passed, and past shutdown threats often end in last-minute deals. Polymarket put the chance of a Jan. 31 shutdown at 75 percent, with bets topping $13.3 million. Bitcoin ETFs saw $1.33 billion of net outflows, attributed mainly to Fed policy and big tech earnings.