The New York Stock Exchange has invited opinions from market participants on how they'd feel if the market operated 24 hours a day, the same schedule that #cryptocurrencies use. It is considering round-the-clock trading due to increased investor interest.
The authorities of the US city of Baltimore have accused the owner of the Dali cargo ship which struck the Francis Scott Key Bridge of being “grossly and potentially criminally negligent” as the vessel was “clearly unseaworthy,” according to court documents.
The IEA projects that global electric car sales will remain robust in 2024, and over one in five cars sold worldwide will be electric, amounting to 17 million by year-end.
Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu has told the Defense Ministry meeting:
🔸 Ukraine has lost almost half a million soldiers since the beginning of Russia’s military operation;
🔸 A series of NATO drills to test supposedly impending Russian aggression are taking place right now, with up to 90,000 people participating;
🔸 NATO has deployed up to 33,000 servicepeople, about 300 tanks and more than 800 other types of armored vehicles near the borders of Russia.
🔸 The Russian forces will more intensively target Ukrainian logistics centers, as well as Western weapons storage facilities in the country;
🔸 The Russian armed forces have taken control of the villages of Pervomaiske, Bohdanivka, Novomykhailivka in the Donetsk People’s Republic have expanded the zone of control in two more areas;
🔸 NATO has been increasing its presence in the Arctic;
The CIA once "kidnapped" Soviet spacecraft overnight, took it apart, studied it, reassembled it, & sent it back without them realizing. This happened around 1959, when the Soviet Union was regularly exhibiting technological artefacts at science conventions across the globe.
I think some people have already accepted that BTC is a store of value and is as unsuitable for real world use as a brick of gold.
But I still regularly hear people say “lightning fixes this” or similar. If I scrolled far enough through my history I’d probably find that in my own comments.
But, It doesn’t.
I tried to receive a lighting payment and found out BlueWallet’s lightning node was shutdown last year.
Muun, one of the most well known wallets says I can’t receive lightning payments [because of network congestion](https://postimg.cc/hzzypJML). (Wasn’t that exactly what lightning was supposed to fix?)
The future is in L1s with high capacity. That isn’t debatable.
All the ingredients for fruit salad on one tree! These artificially bred trees are capable of "producing" up to 8 different types of fruit simultaneously.
Multifruit trees are created using "grafting," a sexless breeding technique in which tissues from one plant are inserted into another so that they can mate. There are four kinds of "fruit trees."
- Peach, plum, nectarine, apricot, and peach-apricot trees;
- Citrus trees - oranges, mandarins, lemons, limes, grapefruit, pomelo and tangelo;
- Multi-apples - different varieties of apples;
- Multi-pears - various types of pears.
It’s painfully difficult to nurture a relationship with another before nurturing it within yourself. They’ll never be able to reach the parts of your heart you’ve yet to mend.
👮♂️German prosecutors have arrested three citizens suspected of collecting secret naval data and receiving a powerful laser on behalf of the Chinese security services, The Washington Post reports.
Beijing has firmly rejected the accusation that China is allegedly carrying out spy activities in Germany, the Chinese Embassy in Germany says in a statement sent to Xinhua, calling on Berlin "to stop exploiting the espionage allegation in order to politically manipulate the image of China and defame China."
Israeli authorities abandoned plans for a larger retaliatory strike on Iranian military targets last week, limiting themselves to a smaller-scale attack, under diplomatic pressure from the United States and other allies, The New York Times reports, citing people familiar with the matter.
📌 A military court in Moscow has sentenced Meta (banned in Russia) spokesman Andy Stone to six years in prison in absentia for justification of terrorism, according to the court’s ruling.
RFK Jr says he "is gonna put the entire US budget on blockchain"
I know this will never happen and I hate that I'm siding with RFK Jr on something but this would be such a world changing event. I hope in my lifetime we are able to see something like this happen, somewhere.