Wednesday, June 2, 2021

Longtime Bank Lawyer Predicts Where Next Financial Crisis Will Come From

In the global race to launch quantum computing — extraordinarily powerful and with capacity to defeat the security protecting everything in digital form ...

How harm reduction advocates and the tobacco industry capitalized on pandemic to promote nicotine

Scientific papers suggesting that smokers are less likely to fall ill with COVID-19 are being discredited as links to the tobacco industry, reveals an investigation by The BMJ today.

Robotics company Robin Autopilot to relocate to McKinney

Robin Autopilot, a leader in robotic mowing technology and robotics as a service platform, announced it is relocating from Plano to McKinney. With a ...

Treasurer mulls Victorian disaster payment

The extension of a COVID-19 lockdown for Greater Melbourne is hurting workers and businesses. Victorians impacted by the coronavirus lockdown could be offered payments similar to Commonwealth cash distributed after fires ...

Webinar: Blockchain in gold mining

Responsible Gold Supply Chain (RGSC) is hosting a webinar on June 24 — Blockchain in Mining. Nirali Shah, chief operating officer, RGSC will ...

Biden and key Republican Capito agree to talk again Friday after Oval Office infrastructure meeting

Republicans have not backed Biden's proposals to invest in schools, housing, dependent care and green energy as part of a bill, contending it should ...

Humboldt County planning mobile vaccination efforts

Humboldt County Public Health Director Michele Stephens said at a press conference Wednesday that the county plans to move away from brick and mortar COVID vaccination clinics and shift toward mobile outreach. “In rural communities, access to ...

Research says it's still safe to receive blood during pandemic

CINCINNATI (WKRC) – There is new research that our blood supply continues to be safe in this coronavirus pandemic. This new research is the first of its kind and says more about the safety of our blood supply since the coronavirus pandemic first hit.

Elon Musk's reputation hits a low on Twitter after attacking bitcoin

As one example from crypto investor David Gokhshtein showed, some people bought into Musk's defense that the fact Tesla still held bitcoin on its ...

Cryptocurrency scams on the rise, impact felt in Lowcountry

Don't go convert cash to bitcoins or any other kind of cryptocurrency to pay a bill like that,” said Rick Carson. Dominion Energy released a statement ...

NASA selects two robotic missions to study the fiery world of Venus

NASA has selected not one, but two proposed robotic missions to visit the fiery hell hole of Venus, Bill Nelson revealed during his state of NASA ...

Guggenheim To Launch A New Fund, With Potential Bitcoin Exposure

“The Fund may seek investment exposure to cryptocurrency (notably, Bitcoin), often referred to as “virtual currency” or “digital currency,” through cash ...

James Webb Space Telescope promises 'leap forward for astronomy'

James-Webb (JWST, For James Webb Space Telescope) is the largest astronomical telescope ever launched into space. This instrument, the result of ...

Even Financial Partners with Figure to Add Blockchain-Enabled Personal Loan Products to its ...

Figure is a fintech company that leverages AI, blockchain, and analytics to deliver innovative consumer financial products with speed and ease. Figure ...

Bursor & Fisher Eyes Lead In Ripple Investors' XRP Row

"Bursor & Fisher has an active securities practice, and is presently litigating matters involving federal securities laws." Ripple and XRP have allegedly ...

Premiere: Headphone Activist - Astronomy | Stereofox Music Blog

Acosmic journey through ethereal pads, mellow keys and chillhop beats. Stream Headphone Activist's new single "Astronomy", premiering on ...

Blockchain in Banking and Financial Services Market to Enjoy 'Explosive Growth' by 2026 ...

Some of the listed companies profiled in the report are Microsoft, R3, IBM & Intel etc. With rising maturity of Blockchain in Banking and Financial Services ...

Op-Ed | The time is now for green jobs

... to create a clean, green energy economy at the scale that climate science demands, and thus be able to support more equitable communities.

About 27% of Toronto residents 80+ unvaccinated, top doctor urges everyone eligible to get COVID-19 vaccine now

Toronto officials are urging eligible residents to get a COVID-19 vaccine as quickly as possible as some age groups are not rolling up their sleeves as fast as others. Dr. Elieen de Villa, Toronto's medical officer of health, expressed her concerns about a lag in ...

The Patriotic Case For Bitcoin

Bitcoin represents the various aspects of freedom present in the American tradition of self sovereignty. An anarchistic digital currency pioneered by ...

Market Wrap: Bitcoin in Repair Mode as Traders Head to Miami; Dogecoin Gains

Bitcoin (BTC) was up about 4% over the past 24 hours as of press time and was holding support above $35,000. Technicals suggest limited upside ...

Ethereum Predicted to Become the Global Standard Smart Contract Blockchain

Investors also reported that decentralization, application ecosystem and scalability play a role in which blockchains they are most bullish on. Of these ...

Orrick Lands Ex-Kirkland Energy Tax Expert As Partner

... involves tax credits and other incentives for green energy projects, Cockerham said. "That's going to be a large driver of future growth in the industry, ...