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NASA lab expects asteroid sample contains life's building blocks
Awaiting you are eager scientists and a gleaming facility.
After it reaches Earth in late September, a sample from the asteroid Bennu will be analyzed at NASA's Johnson Space Center in Houston. This sample may hold the key to understanding the formation of the solar system and our o...
In web3, Nexon brings Maple Story, which has been around for 20 years thanks to Haechi.
As with many of its Asian competitors, Nexon, a global leader in the gaming industry, has entered the web3 arena. In order to facilitate the trading of in-game items such as clothing, equipment, and virtual pets, MapleStory's creators are building a blockchain-powered ecosystem around the 20-...
Kishida's ruling bloc's candidates do well in state wide elections.
On Sunday, candidates endorsed by the ruling alliance of Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida easily defeated their opponents backed by the largest opposition party in the first round of nationwide municipal polls. There has been speculation that Kishida may dissolve the lower house for a snap e...
7 movies you probably didn't know were made in Germany
From a silent movie from the 1920s to a Hollywood blockbuster from today, we show you the movies you won't believe were shot in Germany, in places like "Gorliwood" and "Templhof." This movie has a lot of famous people in it, like Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans, and Scarlet...
There are 7 films you probably aren't aware were shot in Germany.
From a silent film from the 1920s to a recent Hollywood blockbuster, we expose the movies whose German filming locations—including 'Görliwood' and Tempelhof—will surprise you. Starring Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans, and Scarlett Johansson, the film was shot primarily in ...
Germany has been the setting for seven films you may not have known were shot there
From a silent film from the 1920s to a recent Hollywood blockbuster, we expose the movies whose German filming locations—including 'Görliwood' and Tempelhof—will surprise you. Starring Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans, and Scarlett Johansson, the picture was primarily shot ...
Merger between Microsoft and Activision: Gamers file suit to block the agreement
Ten gamers are taking Microsoft to court to prevent the company's takeover of Activision Blizzard, the producer of the popular video game Call of Duty. The lawsuit filed in a US federal court alleges that the Xbox system maker's $69bn (£56bn) proposal to acquire its rival will "...
Russia blocked a UNSC resolution condemning Ukraine's acquisition of its territory
On Friday, Russia blocked a United Nations Security Council resolution that would have criticized Russia for annexing four Ukrainian areas. The vote, which occurred hours after President Putin issued an order annexing four Ukrainian regions (Kherson, Zaporizhzhya, Donetsk, and Luhansk), was boyco...
UAE Promotes Blockchain Technology With New Memorandum of Understanding
The United Arab Emirates has signed an MoU with Chainalysis, a blockchain intelligence firm. As per the MoU, Chainalysis will be training the employees of different government institutions in the fields of blockchain tech and digital assets.
The MoU was signed by the Minister of State f...
FIFA's blockchain partnership is the first new World Cup sponsor for the United States since 2011
On Monday, FIFA announced the signing of a partnership with blockchain technology startup Algorand, the first new American sponsor of the men's World Cup in 11 years.
According to FIFA, the agreement also includes a "technical cooperation" to aid in the development of a di...
TOCA BLOCKCHAIN INVESTMENT TO BUILD AN ORGANIC TOURISM PLATFORM
THE Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is entering the third and most important phase of its partnership with the Thai Organic Consumer Association (TOCA), in which it will invest in the TOCA platform to transform it into a blockchain-based ecosystem that connects organic farmers, industry, and ...
Can technology assist us in making the world a better place?
The window of opportunity to take action in time to avert a climate calamity is closing. Not only that, but with escalating global tensions and potential food and energy crises, strong climate action may take a back seat.
Over the last year, the IPCC, a UN agency charged with analysing ...
Blockchain era of Thailand
With Thailand leading the world in the proportion of internet users who own cryptocurrencies (20.1 per cent of Thais aged 16-64), it's easy to see why many companies are choosing to put money in or expedite this extremely popular and quickly developing market, gradually shifting the dynamics ...
Masirah Oil planning to drill additional wells in Block 50 off the coast of Oman
The first well will determine the Yumna field's eastern boundary.
Masirah Oil Limited (MOL), the 100% licence owner and operator of the Sultanate of Oman's only producing oilfield off the east coast, has announced plans to increase drilling in its Block 50 concession offshore Ma...
$187K drained in the launch
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The team at WTF failed to provide enough liquidity leading to a losses
Fees. wtf is a service website that is popular as it allows anyone to track how much they've spent just as transaction fees on the Ethereum blockchain. Where people have spent a lot on tran...
Lukka raises $110M funds
Lukka is a Crypto-asset software company. Lukka provides clarity and insights into financial data for many firms. They also simplify the most complex data challenges to support and accelerate innovation along with offering blockchain and tokenized asset data. The other products are tax solutions ...
A new collaboration to release central bank digital currencies: Visa and ConsenSys on CBDC tech
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Visa and ConsenSys have been in talks with central banks around the globe regarding the new tech for central bank digital currencies.
This duo is partnering into pilot cases to test the usability of digital currencies.
ConsenSys is a bloc...
eToro is updated for its new metaverse investors
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- eToro has established a track record of embracing new technologies for the benefit of retail investors.
eToro is an Israeli trading and multi-asset brokerage company. The company provides financial services such as forex and crypto....
Pantera’s Bitcoin Feeder Fund touches a $63.7 million funding
An American hedge fund, Pantera Capital that manages more than $6.4 billion in its blockchain-related assets, today has now accumulated funds around $63.7 million 153 investors for its Bitcoin Feeder Fund.
Pantera Capital was founded in the year 2003, CFO Dan Morehead (By former Tiger m...
Another gaming company to offer NFTs
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- Dapper Labs is gaining attention with its tie ups and its offerings.
Dapper Labs at a current valuation of $7.6 billion and a $250 million funding round is a well-known start-up behind the digital basketball trading card platform NB...