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Digital Currency Revolution

Metaverse: Seoul Unveils Virtual Pet Adoption Service on Its Metaverse Space

May 04, 2023 09:18 am UTC| Business Digital Currency Investing

The Seoul Metropolitan Government officially unveiled the first service phase of its Metaverse Seoul virtual municipal space in January of this year. The digital world, which offers various administrative services like...

FxWirePro- Top altcoins for the day (Strength index) (RPLUSD)

May 03, 2023 10:34 am UTC| Technicals Digital Currency

Pair Value Recommendation RPLUSD 338.52 Strong Buy Trends and levels to watch Pair Short-term trend Long-term trend Major resistance Major...

FxWirePro- Top altcoins for the day (Strength index) (RLCDUSD)

May 02, 2023 11:54 am UTC| Technicals Digital Currency

Pair Value Recommendation RLCUSD 414.50 Strong Buy Trends and levels to watch Pair Short-term trend Long term trend Major resistance Major...

JPMorgan Chase Acquires Majority of First Republic Bank’s Assets

May 02, 2023 10:49 am UTC| Business Economy Digital Currency

JPMorgan Chase revealed on Monday, May 1, that it had acquired most of First Republic Banks assets. The acquisition comes after the second-largest bank in the United States has run aground. The deal between JPMorgan...

Bitcoin Daily Outlook

May 01, 2023 12:02 pm UTC| Technicals Digital Currency

BTCUSDs price showed a minor decline despite weak US PCE. US PCE YoY March cools down to 4.6% from 4.7% in Feb. BTC hits a low of $28289 and currently trading around $28521. Major economic data May 1st, 2023 US ISM...

Digital Currency Revolution

South Korea approves Virtual Asset Act to protect crypto investors

Apr 30, 2023 23:27 pm UTC| Economy Business Digital Currency Law

A committee at South Koreas National Assembly has approved the Virtual Asset Act, aimed at protecting crypto investors, a year after the collapse of the Terra-Luna ecosystem in May 2022. The act, passed on April 25,...

Digital Currency Revolution

Cryptocurrency: Binance reentering Japan after acquiring Sakura Exchange Bitcoin

Apr 29, 2023 07:35 am UTC| Business Digital Currency Investing

Binance, a global company that operates the largest cryptocurrency exchange, has recently acquired Sakura Exchange Bitcoin (SEBC), a Japanese regulated exchange platform, and through this acquisition, the Changpeng...

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Economy

Burger King Ordered to Compensate Injured Customer With Almost $8M Payout

Burger King is set to shell out about $8 million after the court ordered it to pay a customer who was injured at the restaurant. The burger store chains franchisee in Florida has been found guilty of negligence by the...

Nestlé Reveals New Operations Chief to Replace Retiring Magdi Batato

Nestlé SA food and drink company announced it has appointed the new companys head of operations. Effective on July 1, Stephanie Pullings Hart will be the new deputy head of operations, and she will be stationed at...

Asda Reportedly Finalizing £10B Merger Deal With EG Group

Asda is reportedly in the midst of finalizing its merger agreement with UK-based EG Group, which operates filling stations, fast-food outlets, and convenience stores. Reportedly, the deal will include more than 500 million...

Panera Brands Promotes Exec to CEO Post Amid IPO Plans

Panera Brands Inc., an American bakery-cafe chain store, revealed it has promoted one of its high-ranking executives to become its new chief executive officer. The promotion comes as the company reportedly plans for an...

Samsung To Invest ₩30 Billion in Advancing Smart Factories for SMEs

Samsung Electronics Co. will invest 30 billion won over the next three years in its Smart Factory 3.0 project which would transform SMEs manufacturing facilities into smart factories usingartificial intelligence (AI) and...

Politics

Russia-Ukraine War: Russian Troops Replaced Wagner Fighters in Bakhmut

The Ukrainian deputy defense minister said that Russian troops were replacing the Wagner fighters in the eastern city of Bakhmut, where fighting has been taking place the longest. The minister said that Russian troops were...

North Korea Media Criticizes US, South Korea, Japan Missile Warning Agreement

North Korean state media criticized the agreement made between the United States, South Korea, and Japan that would allow the three countries to share information in real-time on the isolated nations missile launches. This...

US: Biden Nominates Air Force Chief as Top General

The White House announced this week that US President Joe Biden has appointed US Air Force Chief Gen. Charles Q. Brown to serve as the next Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. Brown would become the second Black officer...

Russia-Ukraine War: Norway to Support Joint Training Programs for F-16s

Norway supports the push for joint training programs for Ukrainian pilots to fly F-16 jets. This follows the endorsement by the United States for the training programs with Ukraine, assuring that the jets will not be used...

Japan Scrambles Fighter Jets Following Incursion of Russian 'Intelligence-Gathering' Aircraft

The Japanese defense ministry said it scrambled fighter jets after a Russian intelligence-gathering aircraft was spotted flying over the Pacific Ocean and the Sea of Japan this week. This follows recent incidents,...

Science

Gravitational wave detector LIGO is back online after 3 years of upgrades – how the world's most sensitive yardstick reveals secrets of the universe

After a three-year hiatus, scientists in the U.S. have just turned on detectors capable of measuring gravitational waves - tiny ripples in space itself that travel through the universe. Unlike light waves, gravitational...

Why don't rocks burn?

While many rocks dont burn, some of them do. It depends on what the rocks are made of and thats related to how they were formed. There are three main rock types: igneous, sedimentary and metamorphic. These rocks are...

Quantum physics proposes a new way to study biology – and the results could revolutionize our understanding of how life works

Imagine using your cellphone to control the activity of your own cells to treat injuries and disease. It sounds like something from the imagination of an overly optimistic science fiction writer. But this may one day be a...

You shed DNA everywhere you go – trace samples in the water, sand and air are enough to identify who you are, raising ethical questions about privacy

Human DNA can be sequenced from small amounts of water, sand and air in the environment to potentially extract identifiable information like genetic lineage, gender, and health risks, according to our new...

Theory of everything: how progress in physics depends on asking the right questions

When I began my undergraduate physics degree (around 20 years ago), What is the theory of everything? was a question that I heard often. It was used as a label for how theoretical physicists were trying to develop a deeper...

Technology

Apple Reveals Broadcom Deal to Develop 5G Components

Apple Inc. revealed it has teamed up with Broadcom Inc. for the development of 5G radio frequency parts in the United States. The companies signed a multi-billion deal for the partnership. With the cooperation between...

Apple, Masimo Lawsuit Declared a Mistrial

What is a black box? A computer scientist explains what it means when the inner workings of AIs are hidden

For some people, the term black box brings to mind the recording devices in airplanes that are valuable for postmortem analyses if the unthinkable happens. For others it evokes small, minimally outfitted theaters. But...

AI is changing how Americans find jobs, get promoted and succeed at work

Whether we realize it or not, advancements in artificial intelligence are increasingly influencing the paths of our careers. Advancements in human capital management systems, more strategic and data-driven human...

AI is already being used in the legal system - we need to pay more attention to how we use it

Artificial intelligence (AI) has become such a part of our daily lives that its hard to avoid even if we might not recognise it. While ChatGPT and the use of algorithms in social media get lots of attention, an...

What is Bluesky and how's it different to Twitter?

Amid management changes at Twitter, discontented users are exploring an alternative social media platform called Bluesky. According to media reports, downloads of the Bluesky app surged more than 600% in...