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Related News Algoracle, a decentralized oracle network that links the Algorand blockchain to the physical world, announced today it recently closed a seed funding round for $1.5 million (USD) to help accelerate the development and launch… Read more Algorand, a next-gen blockchain application network, today announced a major release that will empower the creation of …

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The EU’s recent decision to restrict transfers between unhosted wallets and centralized exchanges is already having an impact. Key Takeaways Lithuania’s Finance Ministry is looking to ban non-custodial crypto wallets. New regulation also imposes strict regulations on crypto service providers operating within the nation. The announcement comes after the European Union’s recent decision to advance …

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A Brooklyn community is looking to empower its residents through Bitcoin education. Shutterstock cover by Vit-Mar, cover images by Jason Merritt / Getty Images and Anushree Fadnavis / Reuters (edited by Mariia Kozyr) Key Takeaways Jack Dorsey and Jay Z are funding a Bitcoin program available to residents of Marcy Houses in Brooklyn. The free …

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Topline The FBI arrested Michigan Republican gubernatorial candidate Ryan Kelley—one of five GOP candidates in the state—on misdemeanor charges related to the January 6 riot, according to a criminal complaint filed Thursday. Ryan Kelly, a Michigan Republication candidate for governor, attends a rally. AFP via Getty Images Key Facts FBI agents raided Kelley’s home near …

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Topline The PGA Tour on Thursday suspended 17 members who are competing in the inaugural LIV Golf tournament—and those who may join in the future—as players flock to the new cash-rich league funded by the Saudi Arabian sovereign wealth fund. The PGA TOUR logo is seen during the second round of the Farmers Insurance Open …

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Topline The Biden administration on Thursday outlined its Covid-19 vaccination plan for children under the age of five, which includes ordering 10 million additional vaccine doses ahead of the Food and Drug Administration and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s decision to approve the shots to immunize the youngest Americans. A health worker draws …

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President Joe Biden (Photo by SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images) AFP via Getty Images These 9 million student loan borrowers now qualify for student loan forgiveness. Here’s what you need to know — and what it means for your student loans. Student Loans According to a new analysis on student loan forgiveness released today: More …

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Topline Infants exposed to Covid-19 in the womb were more likely to be diagnosed with neurodevelopmental disorders in the first year after delivery than those who weren’t, according to a study published Thursday in JAMA Network Open, adding to a large body of research underscoring the value of vaccination during pregnancy and potentially signaling a …

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© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire arrives before a meeting with France’s President Emmanuel Macron and India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France May 4, 2022. REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes PARIS (Reuters) – French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire reaffirmed on Wednesday that he expected the peak in inflation …

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