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‘People sell their best stuff on Vinted’ – how charity shops became a dumping ground for unsellable clothes

Swamped with ‘daily avalanches’ of soiled items and poor-quality fast fashion, secondhand stores are in…

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Cryptocurrency, Memecoins

Bitcoin whale that sat through the March 2020 crash moves $378 million

A bitcoin whale that received coins days before the Covid crash and sat through it…

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Tokenized SanDisk bets saw more liquidations than XRP as Asia’s chip rout wipes out $800 million

About $800 million in leveraged positions were wiped out over 24 hours, 86% of them…

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Once-largest Ethereum NFT marketplace Blur is shutting down after volumes collapse 99%

Blur will close its website on Nov. 12 after monthly trading fell from about $1.43…

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Bitcoin rebounds above $83,000 as it decouples from tumbling Korean stocks and Nasdaq futures

Bitcoin climbed back above $83,000 after an early dip, decoupling from a sharp slide in…

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French supermarket director apologises after cyber-attack spoils fresh and frozen food – video

A cyber-attack caused refrigeration temperatures to soar to 50C overnight on Monday across several hundred…

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Cryptocurrency, Memecoins

Palantir’s Europe head warns the region is ‘missing the boat’ on AI just as it did with the internet

The Palantir UK chief said the U.S. is racing ahead on enterprise AI while Europe…

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Tom Lee sees $2 trillion wealth transfer fueling crypto demand as Bitmine buys more ether

The Bitmine chairman said he expects younger investors to drive demand for digital assets as…

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Tokenized catastrophe bonds target the disaster-insurance gap

A planned Bermuda issuance would put legal ownership onchain and seek capital for disaster risks…

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Is Wikipedia ‘deeply biased’? Sandi Toksvig says it is – so she’s backing a rival

Just 19% of the online encyclopedia’s biographies are of women. Is this because it’s edited…

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