South Carolina Delegation Goes On Bitcoin Exploratory Trip To El Salvador
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South Carolina Delegation Goes On Bitcoin Exploratory Trip To El Salvador

This is an opinion editorial by Dennis Fassuliotis, founder of South Carolina Blockchain Inc. and co-founder of South Carolina Emerging Technology Association, Inc.A South Carolina delegation made up of a diverse group of business leaders, rural health officials and individuals interested in the expansion of bitcoin, including State Treasurer Curtis Loftis, recently returned from an… […]

Why Celsius Exposed User Information And What You Can Do About It
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Why Celsius Exposed User Information And What You Can Do About It

This week, Celsius Network published a large document containing all the account balances of its customers. The move is part of the company’s ongoing restructuring process following its Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing from earlier this year. The document reflects user balances as of July 13, 2022, when the company’s restructuring began, and customer transactions that… […]

The Upcoming Release Of Bitcoin Core 24.0
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The Upcoming Release Of Bitcoin Core 24.0

Watch This Episode On YouTube Or RumbleListen To The Episode Here:AppleSpotifyGoogleLibsynIn this episode of “Bitcoin, Explained,” hosts Aaron van Wirdum and Sjors Provoost discuss the upcoming Bitcoin Core major release, Bitcoin Core 24.0.The Bitcoin Core project produces a new major release of its software roughly every six months. The 24th major release is currently in… […]

Lazard CEO Jacobs set to step down, Orszag to take helm -source
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Lazard CEO Jacobs set to step down, Orszag to take helm -source

NEW YORK, May 18 (Reuters) – Lazard Ltd (LAZ.N) CEO Ken Jacobs is expected to step down from his role and hand the reins to Peter Orszag, who currently runs the investment bank’s financial advisory unit, a person familiar with the matter said on Thursday.Jacobs’ decision to step down comes after Lazard reported a loss… […]

Disney cancels plans to relocate 2,000 jobs to Florida -company email
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Disney cancels plans to relocate 2,000 jobs to Florida -company email

LOS ANGELES, May 18 (Reuters) – Walt Disney Co (DIS.N) is scrapping plans to build a nearly $1 billion corporate campus in central Florida that would have housed 2,000 employees, according to an e-mail to employees on Thursday, against the backdrop of its ongoing legal battle with Florida Governor Ron DeSantis.Disney parks chief Josh D’Amaro… […]

More than half of the world’s large lakes are drying up, study finds
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More than half of the world’s large lakes are drying up, study finds

LONDON, May 18 (Reuters) – More than half of the world’s large lakes and reservoirs have shrunk since the early 1990s, chiefly because of climate change, intensifying concerns about water for agriculture, hydropower and human consumption, a study published on Thursday found.A team of international researchers reported that some of the world’s most important freshwater… […]

WHO recommends new COVID shots should target only XBB variants
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WHO recommends new COVID shots should target only XBB variants

May 18 (Reuters) – A World Health Organization (WHO) advisory group on Thursday recommended that this year’s COVID-19 booster shots be updated to target one of the currently dominant XBB variants.New formulations should aim to produce antibody responses to the XBB.1.5 or XBB.1.16 variants, the advisory group said, adding that other formulations or platforms that… […]