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Majority of NFT Collections Reinvest Ethereum Back Into System - Nansen
2.8.2022
In the first half of 2022, market participants spent ETH 963,227, worth about USD 2.7bn, on non-fungible token (NFT) minting on the Ethereum blockchain, with 50.7% of the raised crypto staying with NFT projects, and the remainder circulated to non-entity wallets, according to a report by blockchain...
Nigerian Central Bank Told to Consider Floating the Naira, Recent Interest Rate Hike Slammed
2.8.2022
The Central Bank of Nigeria should be discontinuing the fixed exchange rate system and let the naira freely float against the major currencies, Alhaji Aminu Gwadabe, the leader of a Nigerian association of bureau de change operators has said. The leader also slammed the recent adjustment of...
Astronomové objevili unikátní terciární hvězdný systém
2.8.2022
Mezinárodní skupině vědců se podařilo objevit unikátní terciární hvězdný systém. Výsledky jejich výzkumu publikoval v červnu žurnál Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, další podrobnosti pak v těchto dnech zveřejnil Axios.
Dotyčný systém obsahuje dvě hvězdy, které se navzájem obíhají
ECB Economists Suggest Limiting Access to Digital Euro to Protect Banks
30.7.2022
A group of economists evaluating the potential effects of a digital euro have insisted that restricting access to the upcoming currency is necessary to preserve the current financial system. Their study follows an earlier proposal to limit digital euro deposits at the European Central Bank (ECB)...
Tak se na ně musí! Španělská policie zatkla hackery, kteří sabotovali systém radiační výstrahy
29.7.2022
Španělská policie oznámila zatčení dvou hackerů, kteří jsou pravděpodobně zodpovědní za kybernetické útoky na síť pro monitorování úrovně radiace (RAR; Red de Alerta a la Radioactividad), k nimž došlo v období od března do června 2021.
Oba zatčení jsou bývalými pracovníky firmy, s níž španělské
Sango – The First Digital Monetary System Built on Bitcoin
28.7.2022
PRESS RELEASE. Sango, the Central African Republic’s crypto-initiative, has set off a wave of excitement in the crypto space, fuelling curiosity and anticipation. Supported by a comprehensive Legal Framework, Sango will enable the creation of both the digital and physical infrastructure that would...
Report: Terror Groups Using South African Financial System to Move Funds
28.7.2022
Sympathizers of the terror group, the Islamic State (IS) are allegedly using South Africa’s financial system to channel funds to the group’s affiliates and networks in Africa. The United States government has so far sanctioned four South Africa-based individuals it accused...
S tímhle se vybourá jen naprosté jelito. Systém firmy Bosch zásadně mění způsob jízdy na kole
27.7.2022
Technologie, která před 40 lety změnila auta, před 20 lety motorky a teď jsou na řadě elektrokola. ABS, v tomto případě Bosch ABS eBike, systém zamezující zablokování kola při brždění. Právě to je jednou z nejčastějších příčin pádů.
Bosch a výrobce cyklistických brzd Magura svoji novinku
Autor Return to Monkey Island už netrucuje a ukázal systém dialogů
27.7.2022
Nigerian Central Bank Governor Says Fintechs and Cryptos Change the Way Financial Systems Function
19.7.2022
The Nigerian central bank governor and bitcoin critic, Godwin Emefiele, recently remarked that the rise of fintechs and cryptocurrencies among other technologies have forced banks and financial institutions to change the way they operate. According to Emefiele, this requires the central...
The Central African Republic Says Sale of 210 Million Sango Crypto Tokens to Commence in Late July
17.7.2022
The sale of the Central African Republic (CAR)’s 210,000,000 Sango coins is set to begin on July 25 and participating investors will have to buy tokens worth at least $500. In return for buying and locking in the Sango coins, investors will gain citizenship and a piece of real estate...
Russian Blockchain Alternative to SWIFT to Prevent Disconnection of Nations, Banks
13.7.2022
A Russian university is ready to test its blockchain-based analogue to the global payment messaging network SWIFT, from which Russian banks were cut off as part of Western sanctions. The developers say their system would not allow the disconnecting of countries and banks. Russian Developers Create...
Nintendo Japan Says It Recognises Same-Sex Marriages, Even Though Japan Doesn't
13.7.2022
Nintendo issued an update on the company’s corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives yesterday, and while this is normally a pretty stale kind of thing to read through as a fan, this particular publication had one thing that stood out.Read more
Nigerian Mobility Fintech Secures $20 Million From British Development Finance Institution
12.7.2022
A Nigerian fintech, Moove, recently secured a $20 million investment from British International Investment (BII). Moove said the funds will be used to democratize access to vehicle ownership in Africa. Credit Extended Based on Drivers’ Performance and Revenue Analytics The British...
Fed’s Brainard Calls for Sound Regulation of Crypto Financial System to Be Established ‘Now’
10.7.2022
Federal Reserve Vice Chair Lael Brainard has stressed the importance of establishing sound regulation for the crypto financial system “now before the crypto ecosystem becomes so large or interconnected that it might pose risks to the stability of the broader financial system.”...
Družice CAPSTONE se vydala na cestu k Měsíci. Na oběžné dráze bude testovat navigační systém
9.7.2022
Vesmírná mise CAPSTONE dosáhla důležitého milníku – malá sonda, pohybující se vesmírem rychlostí přes 24 000 kilometrů za hodinu, opustila oběžnou dráhu Země a vydala se na cestu k Měsíci, jež potrvá lehce přes čtyři měsíce.
Družice CAPSTONE (zkratka pro Cislunar Autonomous Positioning System
Russia’s Finance Ministry Supports Circulation of Stablecoins in Country
9.7.2022
The Russian Ministry of Finance is ready to back the legalization of transactions with stablecoins in Russia, according to a high-ranking representative. While the ministry recognizes that cryptocurrencies could lay the ground for a new financial system, the department is unsure if it will...
Report: Nigerian Fintech Giant Flutterwave Accused of Laundering Money, More Than 50 Bank Accounts Frozen
8.7.2022
A Kenyan agency charged with tracing and freezing proceeds of crime said it recently obtained an order giving it the authority to freeze bank accounts belonging to Nigerian fintech Flutterwave. The agency alleges that Flutterwave is not providing merchant services as per claims, but is instead...
Sherpa A2M je pozoruhodný vysoce mobilní minometný systém
8.7.2022
Minometný systém Sherpa A2M má být adekvátní odpovědí na taktické výzvy současného válčení • Nabízí mobilitu, ochranu pro posádku, palebnou podporu pozemním jednotkám a také mobilní protibaterijní palbu • Součástí vybavení je i pokročilý systém pro řízení palby a intuitivní ovládání
Elon Musk’s Boring Company to Accept Dogecoin Payments for Rides on Las Vegas Transit System Loop
7.7.2022
Elon Musk’s Boring Company will accept the meme cryptocurrency dogecoin as payment for rides on its Las Vegas transit system Loop. Musk confirmed that he is “supporting Doge whenever possible.” Tesla already accepts the meme crypto for some merchandise and Spacex will soon...