Ethereum co-founder Joseph Lubin hit back at regulators who claim ether is a security, comparing it to oil which he says is a commodity. Ether is different from bitcoin in that it fuels an e… Read More
Andrew Forrest, executive chairman of Fortescue, predicts that China's post-Covid demand for commodities will be greater than in 2008, when the country emerged from the global financial cris… Read More
The influx into ETH staking was mainly driven by deposits from institutional staking platforms and reinvesting rewards, crypto analysts said.
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TVL soared past $10 billion on the Ethereum blockchain earlier this month before dipping as crypto prices swooned. Arbitrum dominates the layer 2 scaling landscape by market share.
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The firm issued IOU tokens to its users after it froze withdrawals in September.
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Funds structured as stablecoin issuer Circle’s Blackrock-managed USDC reserve fund “generally will be deemed ineligible” for the New York Federal Reserve’s reverse re… Read More
In a record week for Ethereum staking, investors moved over 570,000 Ether (ETH) tokens into the blockchain’s staking smart contract last week, according to a Dune analytics dashboard… Read More
BTC climbed Tuesday afternoon as Google and Microsoft’s first-quarter earnings surpassed expectations. Both equities and Treasury yields were down on Tuesday, however.
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FTX.US last purchased Ledger Holdings, the parent company of LedgerX, for $298 million in October 2021, according to audited financial documents viewed by CoinDesk.
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President Lula has granted official recognition of nearly 1200 square kilometres of Indigenous lands, most of it in the Amazon rainforest. This move seeks to safeguard critical rainforests f… Read More
The government of Niger and French nuclear firm Orano have signed a deal to extend the operational life of the country's sole uranium mine. The mine, Somair, could continue working until 204… Read More
Gold summary for April 2023. Having surged 7.6% higher in March, gold enjoyed momentum in early April from recession worries, and hopes that the US Federal Reserve may pause or slow its… Read More
County Leitrim is located in the northwest of Ireland. It is known for its unspoiled landscapes, picturesque villages, and a wealth of outdoor activities. Visiting the county is the perfect… Read More
The news article discusses the findings of a report which finds human rights violations and environmental abuses in two nickel supply chains in the Philippines and Indonesia. The report urge… Read More
Zotac Gaming GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Trinity OC LHR 12GB: Unleashing Unparalleled Gaming Power
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Introduction to Low-Cost Bitcoin Mining Strategies
Bitcoin mining is the process of verifying and adding transaction records to the public ledger, known as the blockchain. I… Read More
Using the Heat From Bitcoin Miners (GPUs) for Home or Office Heating
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The Wagner Group, a Russian private military company, is believed to be present in 18 African countries, involved in mining operations and offering military support to unstable governments… Read More
A committee has been set up by the administration to investigate the illegal coal mine collapse in Jharkhand's Dhanbad district, which killed three people. The two-member committee will subm… Read More
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has said that Iran and Venezuela have "common interests and we have common enemies" during a visit to the country. He met with Venezuelan President Nicolas Ma… Read More
Brazilian authorities are cracking down on illegal gold mining in the Amazon rainforest, with almost 50% of Brazil's export revenue attributed to the illegal activity. The Environment of the… Read More
Nearly 30 suspected illegal miners have been found dead at the bottom of a disused mine in Welkom, South Africa, a month after a probable accident. The mine was formerly operated by Harmony… Read More
On June 27, the U.S. government joined forces in issuing an “Africa Gold Advisory” warning businesses of the significant risks posed by engaging in any transactions with th… Read More
On-Orbital Manufacturing: The Rise of Space Factories
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Botswana and De Beers have signed a new diamond sales deal, giving Botswana a larger share of rough stones from their joint venture. The agreement covers a 10-year sales deal for Debswana ro… Read More
A report released by the Business & Human Rights Resource Centre (BHRRC) has found that Chinese investment in overseas mining projects has led to human rights abuses and environmental ha… Read More
At least 16 people, including three children, were killed by a toxic nitrate gas leak caused by illegal miners processing gold in an informal settlement in South Africa. Initially, emergency… Read More
Verbandsbüro - Ihr Experte für Verbands-und VereinsmarketingPhosphorfund in Norwegen stärkt Welternährung
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A research study in Japan has shown that even a brief two-hour deep-sea mining test can have long-lasting consequences on marine ecosystems. The study focused on Japan's first successful tes… Read More
What is 'Redeem to Physical' When Investing in Gold?When it comes to investing in gold, a lot of lingo gets thrown around. One term you may have heard is "redeem to physical." But what… Read More
Pacific island nations are divided on the issue of deep-sea mining, with some seeing it as an economic opportunity while others express concerns about environmental damage. The International… Read More
Leaders from eight South American nations are meeting in Brazil to discuss preserving the Amazon rainforest, which has lost over 10% of its area due to various factors such as illegal mining… Read More
Eight Amazon nations, including Brazil, Bolivia, Colombia, and Peru, agreed on unified environmental policies and measures at a rainforest summit in Brazil. However, they failed to agree on… Read More
Illegal mining of rare earth metals, driven by demand from China for terbium and dysprosium used in electric vehicle production, has surged in northern Myanmar's Kachin state. The number of… Read More
President Biden has designated a new national monument near the Grand Canyon called Baaj Nwaavjo I’tah Kukveni, protecting nearly a million acres of land sacred to over a dozen tribes… Read More
President Biden has designated a million acres of land around the Grand Canyon in Arizona as a national monument, putting a stop to future uranium mining projects. This decision is seen as a… Read More
With general elections less than two weeks away, Treasury will stick with the current macroeconomic framework, which might not alleviate inflationary pressures for consumers.Finance Minister… Read More
The Catholic Church in South Africa has filed a class action lawsuit against mining companies on behalf of coal miners who have suffered from lung disease. The lawsuit, filed by lawyers with… Read More
Brazilian mining company Vale SA is cautiously optimistic about steel demand in China, despite declining indicators. The company's vice president of iron ore solutions, Marcello Spinelli, sa… Read More
In Myanmar's Hpakant township, a major jade mining center, landslides at the mines have killed nearly 600 people, mostly scavengers, since 2018. The death toll is likely higher due to unreco… Read More
Peruvian journalist Manuel Calloquispe Flores, who covers illegal gold mining in the La Pampa region, has spoken out about the threats he receives over his reporting. Calloquispe has covered… Read More
Lançado em 2012 com uma dotação de 5 mil milhões de dólares, este veículo de investimento público, criado segundo o modelo dos fundos soberan… Read More
Tacha Akide, a popular reality actress, was pleased by the manner a fan of hers hurled abuses at her colleague, Seyi Awolowo.
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Ethereum co-founder Joseph Lubin believes that "clear heads will prevail" in the legal battles between the SEC and crypto firms over whether crypto tokens are considered securities. Lubin st… Read More
At least 20 employees of De Beers died in a road accident in South Africa while traveling on a bus to the Venetia diamond mine. The cause of the accident has not yet been determined. The acc… Read More
Engineers at RMIT University in Australia have developed a technique to make concrete 30% stronger by adding waste coffee grounds. The grounds are turned into biochar using a low-energy proc… Read More
Ethnic Kachin rebels in Myanmar are pressuring over 600 villagers to move out of a village in order to take over gold and jade mining in the area to fund their fight against the ruling junta… Read More
A new report by the US-based think tank Global Energy Monitor (GEM) predicts that close to a million coal mine jobs, more than a third of the coal mining workforce, could disappear by 2050… Read More
Ex-BBNaija housemate and talk show host, Tacha has sparked a stir after she shared a video of herself vibing with Mercy Eke’s ex-lover, Ike Onyema.
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Ex-Niger Delta militant leaders have sent a serious warning to Sheikh Ahmad Gumi over comments he directed at the minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike.
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The McDermitt caldera in Nevada has been discovered to contain an estimated 40 million metric tons of lithium, surpassing every known lithium deposit on the planet. This monumental find coul… Read More
The Senate confirmed Mr Zacch Adedeji’s nomination as Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) on Tuesday.
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A new study published in the journal Nature Reviews Earth & Environment warns that humanity's interference with the Earth's "salt cycle" is posing a threat to freshwater supplies. The st… Read More
The price of the Solana token has surged by nearly 18% to $65.65 amid a rally in altcoins and positive remarks from Cathie Wood, CEO of Ark Invest. Wood praised Solana's performance and stat… Read More
Scientists at ETH Zurich and a US startup from MIT have used 3D printing technology to create a robotic hand with bones, ligaments, and tendons made of different polymers. The polymers used… Read More
Nigerian former big brother Naija contestant, Tacha Akide, breaks the internet once again with a controversial video of which she shared on Twitter.
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An analyst now says Bitcoin (BTC) will hit all time high numbers by the end of 2024, due to new demand and buying pressure.
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A Race for Dominance in the Region’s EV Manufacturing Hub
The battle of Southeast Asia EV manufacturing hub. In an era where environmental conservation has become a global priority… Read More
The Rising Potential of Sodium-Ion Batteries in Energy Storage
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