Microtransactions under 0.01 BTC now make up 80% of daily Bitcoin transactions, nearing record activity levels. This surge, driven by Ordinals, Runes, and data-inscription protocols, is increasing block space competition and fees, despite weak price performance.
Juneteenth, celebrated on June 19th, commemorates the arrival of Union troops in Galveston, Texas, in 1865 to enforce the Emancipation Proclamation. Although issued in 1863, word of freedom spread slowly, with enslaved people learning through informal networks and Black community groups. The holiday marks the day freedom became a tangible reality for many.
O tráfego em um data center no Rio de Janeiro quadruplicou durante a estreia do Brasil na Copa do Mundo, atingindo 865 Gbps. O fenômeno demonstra o impacto de eventos de grande audiência no ecossistema digital e a mudança no comportamento do torcedor.
Apple TV's 'Sugar,' starring Colin Farrell as an alien PI, returns for season 2. The show, known for its film noir homages and detached melancholy, pushes the extraterrestrial aspect to the periphery, focusing on John Sugar's hopeless cases and the show's signature distressed urban aesthetic.
A Conferência de Bonn sobre Mudanças Climáticas (SB64) encerrou com poucos avanços em temas centrais como adaptação e mitigação. Organizações da sociedade civil criticam a falta de consenso e o adiamento de decisões importantes, enquanto o WWF vê um foco crescente na implementação.
Dialog, a private network cofounded by Peter Thiel, secretly grades attendees on wealth and fame using algorithms to determine seating and relationships. Leaked data reveals personal information and internal rankings for nearly 200 prominent individuals.
Custodia and Vantage Bank have proposed a novel token that functions as a bank deposit within a consortium and a stablecoin when transferred externally. The system, running on Ethereum since March, aims to support tokenized payments without moving customer deposits outside the banking system.
Contrary to popular claims of a severe shortage, analysis of exclusive data suggests Australia's public EV fast charger network is growing exponentially and drivers rarely queue. While regional areas face strain during peak holidays, urban chargers are generally underutilized, painting a more complex and encouraging picture of the rollout.
Contrary to popular claims of a severe shortage, data reveals Australia's public EV fast chargers are rarely queued, with most bays empty most of the time. While regional areas face strain during peak holidays, the overall network is growing exponentially and is more complex than often portrayed.
The US federal government is reversing its decision to dismantle the Ocean Observatories Initiative (OOI), a $350 million ocean monitoring network. The shutdown, initially announced without reason, had drawn widespread opposition due to the OOI's crucial data for climate change tracking, weather forecasting, and fisheries management.
Revelations about middlemen agencies exploiting creators on OnlyFans, taking 50% of earnings and pressuring women into explicit content, have prompted calls for parliamentary inquiry. The platform, valued at £3bn, faces scrutiny over its business practices and potential links to sex trafficking.
Nuvei is acquiring Payoneer for $2.75 billion in cash, a deal that integrates stablecoin capabilities into existing payment infrastructure. The combined entity aims to offer a single partner for global money movement, including stablecoin transactions, across over 190 countries.
Une frégate russe a tiré des coups de semonce vers un yacht britannique dans la Manche. Le ministère britannique enquête sur l'incident, qui n'a fait ni blessé ni dégât, et le qualifie d'«incident isolé».
Ukraine's military intelligence (HUR) revealed Russia is expanding "Russian Houses" in 8 African nations, alongside arms supplies, as part of a hybrid warfare strategy targeting youth. These centers, run by Rossotrudnichestvo and linked to Wagner/Africa Corps, promote Russian culture and language but also recruit for military service, with some Africans ending up on front lines in Ukraine.
KNDS revealed the Capint, a hybrid tank combining a German Leopard 2 hull with a French unmanned turret, at Eurosatory 2026. It aims to replace French Leclerc tanks and serve as a foundation for future AI-integrated combat systems, reflecting a global trend in armoured warfare.
Russian President Vladimir Putin stated that the results of cooperation between Russia and ASEAN are evident, highlighting a solid foundation and expanded practical collaboration in various fields like security, trade, energy, and digitalization during the Russia-ASEAN Summit in Kazan.
Europe's public EV charging network reached 1.3 million points by April 2026, a 6% increase. However, charging costs range from €4 in Turkey to €34 in Ireland. Norway leads in fast charger density per capita, while the Netherlands has the most overall charging points.
Pacientes diagnosticados com demência lutam contra estereótipos e exigem apoio médico mais eficaz, combatendo a visão de que a doença implica apenas perdas e dependência
美國一項研究發現，複合型口服避孕藥與暴食症狀增加有關。研究追蹤422名女性，發現服用含合成荷爾蒙藥片的女性，情緒性進食比服用安慰劑者增加。研究強調自我監測有助降低風險，並指出避孕藥對多數女性安全，風險可能集中於特定族群。
Vodafone Australia's mobile network has crashed, causing potential disruption for millions of customers. The company is investigating "intermittent issues" and advises users to power cycle their devices. The Network Status Checker shows a "502 Bad Gateway" error.
Vodafone Australia's mobile network has crashed, impacting millions of users. The company is investigating the "intermittent issues" and advises customers to power cycle their devices. The outage affects Vodafone subscribers and users of TPG, iiNet, Internode, and Lebara.
Vodafone Australia's mobile network is being progressively restored after a major outage on Thursday morning, potentially affecting millions. The disruption, caused by an outage at a network hub, lasted approximately 3 hours. While most services are back, some customers may experience intermittent issues.
California regulators accuse AT&T of misleading the FCC to shut down its copper phone network, arguing wireless replacements are inadequate. AT&T claims state rules hinder upgrades, while California insists wireless service lacks sufficient indoor coverage and may increase costs and reduce 911 reliability.
Protests at the recent G7 summit, though smaller than past events like Genoa in 1999, highlighted wealth inequality and the perceived paralysis of governments against concentrated private capital, symbolized by the burning of a Tesla. The summit also revealed disunity among leaders, particularly regarding Donald Trump's influence and US foreign policy.
