Israel’s former prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu is in pole position to emerge victorious from Tuesday’s parliamentary elections, according to exit polls that put his rightwing bloc on course for a razor-thin majority. Polls by Israel’s three main television channels, released after voting closed, forecast that a bloc combining Netanyahu’s Likud party, the extreme-right Religious Zionism
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web of memories — Sorry, prey. Black widows have surprisingly good memory Despite their tiny brains, spiders show some complex cognitive calculations. Max G. Levy, Wired.com – Nov 1, 2022 3:42 pm UTC EnlargeRobert Llewellyn / Getty Images reader comments 5 with 5 posters participating Share this story Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share
Mushegian was an important figure in the crypto community, contributing to multiple projects, including MakerDAO, BitShares and Balancer. 4800 Total views 25 Total shares Listen to article 0:00 News Nikolai Mushegian, co-founder of the cryptocurrency lending platform MakerDAO and the decentralized Dai (DAI) stablecoin, was found dead in Puerto Rico last week. Mushegian died due
Losing has consequences — RIP Google Hangouts, Googles last, best chance to compete with iMessage Today Google realizes it needs to fight iMessage, but it’s 8 years too late. Ron Amadeo – Nov 1, 2022 10:00 am UTC Enlarge reader comments 219 with 142 posters participating Share this story Share on Facebook Share on Twitter
Dogecoin DOGE/USD is trading higher by some 9.18% to $0.139 Tuesday morning, though off the day's high of $0.157. Per the Benzinga overnight newsdesk, the rise in the meme crypto followed a tweet fromElon Musk,where the CEO of Tesla shared a photo of a Shiba Inu dog wearing a Twitter-branded t-shirt. See Also:If You Invested
MakerDAO, the community behind the DAI DAI/USD stablecoin, just passed two Maker Improvement Proposals, MIP 81 and MIP 82. What Happened:The MIP 81 will send $1.6 billion worth of MakerDAOs USDC to Coinbase Global IncCOIN , for its institutional rewards pilot program. This gives Coinbase access to the USDC, and will in turn provide MakerDAO
As daily life becomes more digitized, growing concerns over inequity caused by the digital divide demand practical solutions. People increasingly rely on digital connectivity for work, health, education every aspect of life. This trend only increased during the COVID-19 pandemic, when much of society was forced to pivot large parts of their lives to digital
UK home secretary Suella Braverman was fighting for her political life on Monday as she was accused of breaking the law over the government’s treatment of asylum seekers. Rishi Sunak, the prime minister, was coming under increasing pressure to fire Braverman, who admitted earlier she had used her personal email seven times to handle documents
Sproutfi announced the acquisition of Passfolios client portfolio in Brazil. From hereon, the investing social network will provide Passfolio clients with a platform for investing in the US. Investing in stocks and ETFs will be transparent, and come at no cost. DriveWealth will continue to provide custody while assets in Passfolios PassCard, PassEarn, and Cripto
Confronting an identity crisis — Massive pandemic relief fraud has Congress eyeing digital IDs Fintech platforms help US regulators weigh security benefits of digital IDs. Ashley Belanger – Oct 31, 2022 1:00 pm UTC EnlargeAurich Lawson | Getty Images reader comments 13 with 12 posters participating Share this story Share on Facebook Share on Twitter
What goes up must come down — China launches third space station module, but rocket will return uncontrollably We can probably expect reentry into Earth’s atmosphere to occur about a week from today. Eric Berger – Oct 31, 2022 1:50 pm UTC Enlarge / Rendering of the Chinese Tianhe core module of the Tiangong space
The Sandbox, a virtual gaming worldand leading metaverse platform, is working with author, heiress, entrepreneur, philanthropistand celebrity Paris Hilton and her 11:11 Media company to bring Cryptoweento the metaverse. 11:11 Media is a global media content company and platform that elevates creators, brandsand IP through the power of storytelling. Animoca Brands, makers of The Sandbox,
4 dead in Bronx fire 4 people, including 3 children, died in a house fire in the Bronx on Sunday. NEW YORK – Three children and one adult died Sunday morning after a fire inside a home in the Bronx, officials say. The fire broke out at a home located at 2165 Quimby Avenue at
Optimism is returning to the market, with earnings and hopes of a Fed pivot serving to allay investors apprehensions. Here's a recap of a few major headlines that hit the wire over the weekend and could have a bearing on the direction of the market. 1. Doge Takes Off: Meme crypto DogecoinDOGE/USD ,which began picking
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva claimed a nail-biting victory in Brazil’s presidential election on Sunday, defeating incumbent rightwing leader Jair Bolsonaro by less than two percentage points and setting the stage for a return to leftwing governance in Latin America’s largest nation. The tight result tops off a dramatic comeback for the 77-year-old opposition leader,
President Biden will face mounting pressure to announce his intentions about whether he will run for reelection immediately after the midterm elections pretty much regardless of the outcome. But pressure will only intensify, some Democrats say, if their candidates perform poorly on Nov. 8. That is increasingly a concern for Democrats, who have long
oversight — Europe prepares to rewrite the rules of the Internet EU hopes DMA will force Big Tech platforms to break open their walled gardens. Khari Johnson, wired.com – Oct 29, 2022 11:27 am UTC EnlargeElena Lacey/Getty Images reader comments 266 with 132 posters participating Share this story Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share
are you excited? I’m excited — The 499P: Meet Ferraris beautiful new Le Mans hybrid prototype Ferrari last won Le Mans in 1965; it hopes this car will change that. Jonathan M. Gitlin – Oct 29, 2022 8:10 pm UTC Enlarge / After 50 years away, Ferrari is building a works endurance prototype again. Ferrari
Take a look at the AFC East standings going into Week 8 and youll see that the Jets (5-2) are … in second place behind Super Bowl favorite Buffalo. Meanwhile, the Patriots (3-4) are in last and coming off what can only be described as a disastrous loss to the Bears on Monday night football.
vintage viruses — Thawing permafrost exposes old pathogensand new hosts Climate change could unearth frozen viruses and transport them elsewhere. Grace Browne, wired.com – Oct 30, 2022 10:50 am UTC EnlargeAndrew Burton/Getty reader comments 37 with 31 posters participating Share this story Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Reddit The Arcticthat remote, largely