Month: August 2024

Technology

Vapes redesigned to avoid UK crackdown could lead to more waste, say critics

Reusable varieties unlikely to dent environmental impact of e-cigarette waste, even as they curb battery…

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Cryptocurrency, Memecoins

Cardano Blockchain Heads for ‘Chang Hard Fork,’ Biggest Upgrade in Two Years

The main feature of the upgrade is to give Cardano the ability to introduce on-chain…

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Technology

City watchdog raises concerns over £4bn life insurance market

FCA to launch market study into pure protection products to discover if they ‘provide fair…

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Cryptocurrency, Memecoins

Australians Lost $122M Worth of Crypto to Scams in 12 Months: Police

Australia’s national police agency has warned that Australians lost at least Australian dollars 180 million…

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Cryptocurrency, Memecoins

Toncoin Trims Losses, Beats Bitcoin and Ether, as TON Blockchain Comes Back Online

Toncoin’s TON performed better than the CoinDesk 20 as the protocol announced its blockchain had…

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Technology

Shokz OpenRun Pro 2 review: bringing bass to bone conduction headphones

New running headphones combine bone conduction and open-air speakers for more rounded sound So-called bone…

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Cryptocurrency, Memecoins

TON Blockchain Grinds to a Standstill With No Blocks Produced for Over 3 Hours

The network has gone to the DOGS as it struggles to catch up with the…

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Cryptocurrency, Memecoins

Bitcoin Price Falls Below $59K Amid Broad Market Rout; Ether Slumps Almost 10%

Bitcoin’s price fell to $58,900 while other major cryptocurrencies fell more than 4% late Wednesday.

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Cryptocurrency, Memecoins

Maker, Now Rebranded to Sky, Draws Ire From DeFi Community on Controversial Stablecoin Change

MakerDAO co-founder Rune Christensen said the feature won’t be live when the USDS token goes…

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Cryptocurrency, Memecoins

BlackRock Lists Ethereum ETF on the Brazilian Stock Exchange

The company earlier this year listed its iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF in the South American…

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