On Saturday night, Elon Musk said about cryptocurrency that “it’s all a hustle,” and prices plummeted. Tesla has suddenly become very aware of Bitcoin’s energy-inefficient ways and has reversed its stance on accepting Bitcoin payments. Musk tweeted Thursday about “potentially promising” efficiency improvements for Dogecoin, claiming the company is looking for a more climate-friendly cryptocurrency.
Residents of Gaza’s northern and eastern borders are fleeing intense Israeli bombardment. Families carrying supplies sought refuge in temporary shelters in central Gaza City on Friday, as Israeli artillery pounded northern Gaza in an effort to destroy a vast network of militant tunnels. The assault brought the front lines closer to dense civilian areas, potentially
Binance, a cryptocurrency exchange, is being investigated by the Internal Revenue Service and the Department of Justice, according to Bloomberg, with officials specializing in money laundering and tax evasion taking a keen interest in Binance’s operations. Binance, which was founded in 2017, is the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange. It is incorporated in the Cayman Islands
The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits fell to 498,000 last week, the lowest level since the viral pandemic struck 14 months ago and a sign of the job market’s growing strength as businesses reopen and consumers increase spending. According to the Labor Department’s report on Thursday, applications fell 92,000 from a revised 590,000 a
A sixth-grade girl shot and injured two students and a janitor before being disarmed by a teacher. On Thursday morning, a student pulled a handgun from her backpack and fired multiple rounds inside and outside Rigby Middle School in the small town of Rigby, Idaho, according to police. According to health officials, both of the student
Popular singer, Billie Eilish has spoken about the inescapability of sexual unfortunate behavior, portraying it as being “Everywhere in the Today’s World “. In an interview with Vogue, she said she doesn’t “know one young lady or lady who hasn’t had a peculiar encounter, or a truly downright awful”. “Also, men, as well – young
Kroger is joining rival Walmart by dispatching a robot drone delivery test case program for food supplies later this spring. The store chain is banding together with Drone Express to convey things like child items, over-the-counter prescriptions, and outing supplies weighing up to around five pounds from a test store in Centerville, Ohio. A greeting
Pandora, which produces more jewelry than any other company in the world, will discontinue the use of mined diamonds as part of a broader strategy to eliminate raw materials associated with unethical production methods. Despite decades of reform, reports of human rights violations at mines and factories continue to taint the global jewelry market. To
Following several positive Covid-19 cases across teams in the last few days, IPL 2021 has been suspended. IPL chairman Brijesh Patel confirmed the move, saying it was made for the safety of all stakeholders. The IPL said in a statement that the decision was made “unanimously” by the tournament’s Governing Council and the top brass
Two well-known rappers have reached out to assist many people in Atlanta who have been arrested for minor offenses. Over the weekend, Young Thug and Gunna posted bail for 30 people at the Fulton County Jail. The rappers said all those they assisted were being kept on minor charges but were unable to bail out
The Saudi oil tanker NCC Dammam was reportedly attacked in the Red Sea on Tuesday, according to independent maritime tracking sites. The vessel is classified as “not under command,” which means it is unable to navigate. According to Dryad Global, a maritime security risk management company, the vessel was last seen in the Red Sea
Prosecutors in Spain are seeking a 15-year sentence for a man accused of strangling his mother, chopping up her body, and eating her remains. He is facing a trial in Madrid this week. The defendant, Albert SG, is on trial for murder and desecrating a corpse. He is known as the “cannibal of Ventas” after
