Stellar news: CTO discusses onchain confidentiality at Meridian Lisbon. This could influence future regulatory frameworks — read more. At the Stellar Meridian Lisbon event, the CTO of Stellar, @jalex206, presented insights on how confidentiality and compliance can coexist onchain. This discussion is particularly relevant as the industry moves toward a new era of regulated assets,…
Iran has said it will not reopen the Strait of Hormuz or resume negotiations with the United States until Washington meets seven conditions set by Tehran. Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf said the responsibility for the next move now rests with the US, as Iran waits for an official response to its demands. Iran says…
African telecoms heavyweight Vodacom has ruled out spinning off its financial services unit, its CEO Shameel Joosub told Semafor, rejecting a path taken by rivals seeking to extract more value from fast-growing mobile money businesses. Joosub’s stance potentially sets up a test of two competing strategies across Africa’s telecoms sector after Airtel Money’s London listing…
A new small business definition from the SBA raises competition concerns in Fort Worth as comment deadline looms.
Nabu Casa — the commercial side of the Open Home Foundation, which runs Home Assistant — just launched the Home Assistant Connect Aux-2, a multi-function box designed to help you bring more non-smart devices into your smart home. It’s part of Home Assistant’s ongoing efforts to become more user-friendly. And it’s working. I’ve been testing…
He routinely takes military jets to Gainesville for Gators games
Happy Veterans Day to those who have served and are currently serving. Thank you for your service. There will be a slew of awards handing out tonight, to include potentially some players from the Atlanta Braves. At 7 p.m. ET the Cy Young awards will be announced. Chris Sale is a finalist for Cy Young,…
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX — With the recent jet crash in Florida making headlines, many people have been hearing about “aircraft icing.” In this week’s Science Snippet, I’m breaking down what icing is, how it forms, and how it can pose a danger for any aircraft. Up where airplanes fly, the air temperature is usually much…
In South Korea, police have apprehended suspects accused of deliberately causing traffic accidents with rental cars, in order to lodge payouts with insurers. According to news platform The Chosun Daily, the Seoul Gangbuk Police Station announced that it arrested 21 people on suspicion of insurance fraud. They were also referred without detention to the Seoul…
