The assessment of the policies guiding the implementation of the Nigeria Blockchain Technology Policy began on July 17, as confirmed by the Chairman of the steering committee, Chimesie Chuta. Chuta took to the X social platform to announce that the Steering Committee began its work on reassessing the policies guiding...

Nigeria begins review of its blockchain technology policy

WazirX suffered a breach, losing over $100M in SHIB, $52M in ETH, and other assets, totaling 45% of its reserves. WazirX, the largest Indian cryptocurrency exchange, was hit by a security breach in one of its multisig wallets on Thursday. The incident resulted in the loss of over $230 million...

Unpacking the WazirX Hack: What Happened and How Much Crypto is Lost

The US Sun

CHAOS erupted across the globe this morning as a Microsoft crash wreaked havoc on health, travel, banking and supermarket services. Major airports, airlines, railways, GPs surgeries and retail giants have been hit by the CrowdStrike issue that sparked international disruption. Television channels, banks, GPs and supermarkets around the world have...

Full list of services affected by worldwide Microsoft outage with health, travel and supermarkets hit across globe

TIME

AT&T customers will be notified by the company if their data was compromised in the major security breach.

AT&T Customers Impacted By Data Breach Should Do This Now

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Yesterday was the third time this year that an ad stating Chelsea Clinton lives in a beautiful Virginia home popped up on my laptop. My computer did not warn me this was a dangerous site, so this time, I clicked on the link.

Chelsea Clinton is rumored to be living in Virginia but probably still in NYC

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Tragic End for South Florida Hispanic Building Tycoon Sergio Pino. Fort Lauderdale, FL - In a shocking turn of events, prominent South Florida homebuilder Sergio Pino was found dead in his Coral Gables home on Tuesday morning. The Miami-Dade County Medical Examiner's Office confirmed that Pino died from an apparent suicide.

South Florida Tycoon Dead After FBI Raids on Homes and Office

The US Postal Service was reportedly caught sharing its customer data and information with advertisers and social platforms, according to a TechCrunch investigation. In the investigation, TechCrunch found the USPS shares its online customers' data, including their postal address and web traffic, to advertisers and social media like Meta, LinkedIn, and Snapchat.

US Postal Service Caught Sharing Customer Data to Social Media, Advertisers

If you've ever struggled to get your smartphone unlocked, then you should appreciate the FCC's latest initiative. On Thursday, FCC Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel proposed that the agency require mobile carriers to unlock all phones within 60 days of activation. The goal would be to ease confusion among customers by applying the same unlocking rules across the board.

The FCC wants mobile carriers to unlock every smartphone within 60 days of activation

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Death Disclosure Laws and Property Disclosures in North Carolina. In North Carolina, there is no legal obligation for homeowners or real estate agents to disclose if a death has occurred in a home, whether by natural causes, murder, or suicide. However, if a potential buyer directly inquires about any deaths on the property, the seller is required to provide that information.

If someone dies at your house do you have to tell a potential buyer? What North Carolina law says

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How long do you sleep at night? Do you have a fixed sleeping pattern? Scientists recommend sleeping for at least seven hours per day. But some zodiac signs struggle to catch sleep. Sleep deprivation reduces someone’ concentration, cognitive ability, and performance. However, taking a balanced diet and working out can improve sleep. Still, sleeping well helps in weight management as it reduces appetite. Read on to learn about the best-sleeping zodiac signs.

5 Zodiac Signs Who Get the Best Sleep

At the recent XRP Ledger Apex 2024 event in Amsterdam, Nancy Beaton, Uphold’s US President, shared valuable lessons from the company’s unwavering support for XRP during challenging times. Speaking with Yana Novikova, Senior Director of Product Management at Ripple, Beaton talked about Uphold’s strategies, the introduction of the self-custody wallet Vault, and how these experiences shape their vision for the future of crypto regulation and innovation.

How Uphold’s Unwavering Support for XRP Paid Off: ‘We Stayed With XRP and the XRP Community Stayed With Us’

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The HD Post

CALIFORNIA – Starting July 1, landlords will only be allowed to collect one month’s rent for the security deposit on a rental property. Assembly Bill 12, signed into law last October, says regardless of whether the residential property is unfurnished or furnished, only one month’s rent can be charged in addition to any rent for the first month paid on or before initial occupancy.

Law limiting security deposits goes into effect July 1

Chicago, IL

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Shortly before 3 AM, people in the Chicago area may have felt their houses shake as a 3.4-magnitude earthquake occurred about 60 miles west of the city. (CHICAGO) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.4-magnitude earthquake around Somonauk, IL. Somonauk is in DeKalb and LaSalle Counties, 64 miles west of Chicago.

Did You Feel the Earthquake?

[PRESS RELEASE – Zurich, Switzerland, July 17th, 2024]. Qubic, an AI blockchain ecosystem, is announcing its token listing on MEXC as part of the unveiling of its ambitious 2024 roadmap. Qubic deposits will open on July 16, 2024, at 12:00 UTC, with trading commencing on July 17, 2024, at 14:00 UTC, followed by the opening of withdrawals the following day.

Qubic Token Listing on MEXC and 2024 Roadmap Announcement

Conflicts are inevitable in life as we have different opinions. Some zodiac signs are good at arguing while others strive to create harmony and avoid arguments. Yet, conflict resolution is a crucial skill at home and work. It helps people live peacefully and in unity.

5 Zodiac Signs Who Are Most Likely to Win Arguments

Italy's antitrust agency has launched an investigation into Google and its parent company Alphabet over allegations of unfair commercial practices concerning user personal data, Reuters reported. The probe centers on how Google asks users for permission to combine their personal data across different services like YouTube, Gmail, and Maps. The...

Google Faces Italian Antitrust Investigation for Misleading User Consent Practices

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The country warned Mark Zuckerberg‘s firm not to train its AI models on users’ personal data, and now the social media giant is pressing pause on the tools in the market until they can come to a solution, Reuters reports. Meanwhile, WhatsApp recently vowed to pull out of...

Meta suspends generative AI tools in Brazil

XRP’s price pumped to a three-month high of over $0.60. XRP’s value surged nearly 40% in a week, possibly driven by increased network transaction activity. Anticipation of a resolution in Ripple’s legal battle with the SEC may have also contributed to the recent price ascent. XRP on...

Why Is the Ripple (XRP) Price Up Today?

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	The Durban FilmMart returns to South Africa’s sun-splashed coast this week for its 15th edition, with the thematic banner “African Visions Unleashed” underscoring the event’s focus on the power of the continent’s creative industries and how they can be harnessed to address the day’s pressing issues while also playing a more socially responsible role.Netflix's Ted Sarandos: Generative AI Tools Will Be a 'Great Way for Creators to Tell Better Stories'




	Magdalene Reddy, director of the Durban FilmMart Institute, says this year’s edition is organized around the overarching question: “How do we create a new vision for Africa?”




	“There’s a very transformative power...

Durban FilmMart Head Magdalene Reddy on Africa’s Financing Boom, Transformative Power of Cinema and How to ‘Create a New Vision’ for the Continent

The number of MVNOs that operate on T-Mobile’s network is about to get even bigger. Earlier today, the Un-carrier unveiled a “groundbreaking solution” that “makes it easier for traditional and non-traditional MVNOs” to kickstart their own wireless service. T-Mobile’s new service, called Your Name, Our...

T-Mobile Announces New Service for Easier MVNO Operations

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OKX to Discontinue Services in Nigeria, Here’s What Users Need to Know

OKX customers have until August 30 to withdraw their assets from the exchange. Leading crypto exchange OKX has announced the discontinuation of its services in Nigeria,...

OKX to Discontinue Services in Nigeria, Here’s What Users Need to Know

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