Less than one year after China announced its decision to crack down big time on crypto mining — not to mention Algeria, Bangladesh, Egypt, Iraq, Morocco, Qatar, Tunisia and a de facto hiatus in Kazakhstan as authorities shut down the entire internet — yet another country has joined suit in a bid to ease soaring energy … Read more
The number of cryptocurrency holders in Serbia has climbed to around 200,000 with interest in cryptocurrencies increasing alongside growing crypto markets. The country’s decision to legally recognize digital assets this year has also contributed to their increasing popularity. Law on Digital Assets Puts Serbia on Crypto Map Recently adopted regulations and genuine investor interest have … Read more
What makes a first rank crypto economy? A number of factors, for sure. These can range from the number of Bitcoin nodes and crypto ATMs in a country to regional regulations and the availability of wallets. The crypto exchange aggregator Coincub carried out its crypto country ranking for the final quarter of 2021. But despite … Read more
In Galiwin’ku, a remote Aboriginal community in north-east Arnhem Land, for most of the pandemic COVID-19 has been very far away.There have been no recorded community COVID-19 cases in the whole of East Arnhem land in the Northern Territory.Like many COVID-free pockets of Australia, the vaccine rollout there was initially slow, hampered by misinformation and hesitancy.But … Read more
SOPA Images/Getty ImagesSOPA Images/Getty Images Prices of shiba inu, dogecoin, bitcoin, and tether dropped on a popular crypto exchange in India. The declines came as the country mulls a crackdown on private cryptocurrencies. The declines created an arbitrage opportunity for savvy investors, but a tough one to capitalize on. Cryptocurrencies dropped in India Wednesday morning … Read more
Concerns are mounting after three people were hospitalised after contracting COVID-19 at a country music gig in western Victoria. Key points:The event was held for fully vaccinated patrons at a golf course in HamiltonOrganisers say the vaccine status of all patrons was checked upon entryThree people have since been hospitalised, and 18 cases of COVID-19 are attributed … Read more
Thousands have gathered at rallies across the country today as part of an international day of protest against COVID-19 lockdowns and vaccine mandates.Key points:Large rallies have been held around the country, including in Melbourne, Sydney and Adelaide, with protesters opposing COVID-19 lockdowns and vaccine mandatesThe protests are part of an international day of demonstrationIn Melbourne, today’s rallies … Read more
ISLAMABAD: Covid-19 cases are on decline as only 391 people contracted the virus and nine people lost their lives on Friday. According to the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC), out of 38,524 Covid-19 tests conducted across the country over the past 24 hours, 391 came back positive, suggesting a positivity rate of 1.01 per … Read more
According to Indian crypto trading and exchange platform Unocoin, cryptocurrency is a digital asset based on the network distributed across a large number of computers and is secured by cryptography.By Kunal DoleyAmid the cryptocurrency craze sweeping the country, Bollywood megastar Salman Khan has become the latest celebrity to join the virtual or digital currency bandwagon. … Read more
As I walk through the double doors and into the auction, the smell of sheep and sawdust makes me feel suddenly emotional. During Covid I missed going to sales, missed chatting to other farmers and just being in a busy place with other people.Today is one of the biggest sales of the year, the Swaledale and Rough Fell draft … Read more
The latest forecast predicts 740,000 to 762,000 reported deaths by November 6. It’s third consecutive week of a projected decrease in newly reported deaths. The latest CDC forecast predicts 500 to 10,100 new confirmed Covid-19 hospitalizations likely to be reported by November 5 — a fifth straight week of projected declines. As of October 12, … Read more
ISLAMABAD: The country reported the lowest number of Covid-19 cases in a single day since June 28. According to data of the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC), 767 people contracted coronavirus and 19 patients died during the last 24 hours. The highest number of cases during the last over three months was reported on … Read more
The toll means the US continues to have more Covid-19 deaths than any other the country in the world, with Brazil, which has the second-highest number, reporting more than 597,000 deaths while India, third, reporting more than 448,000 deaths. The mandate will be a condition of in-person attendance for the six million students in the … Read more