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Bitcoin (BTC) Price Bounces, Coinbase (COIN), Marathon (MARA) Rallies on Dovish Fed

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Genome analysis reveals genetic diversity of Indigenous Australians

Before colonisation, Australia was made up of at least 200 distinct nations. Now a genome analysis has revealed that modern Indigenous Australians retain high levels of genetic diversity, far more than people of European or Asian ancestry Source link

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Tesla faces garbage pileups as more union backlash in Sweden mounts

Tesla will have to skip trash day in Sweden as the country’s labor groups continue to protest the company’s anti-union policies. Reuters reports the country’s Transport Workers’ Union will refuse to pick up waste at the automaker’s workshops in solidarity with Tesla autoworkers who’ve been on strike since October 27th. Tesla has resisted collective bargaining…

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Protocol Village: Immutable zkEVM Will Allow Developers to 'Abstract' Transaction Fees

The latest in blockchain tech upgrades, funding announcements and deals. For the period of Dec 14-Dec. 20, with live updates throughout. Source link

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Three MIT students selected as inaugural MIT-Pillar AI Collective Fellows | MIT News

MIT-Pillar AI Collective has announced three inaugural fellows for the fall 2023 semester. With support from the program, the graduate students, who are in their final year of a master’s or PhD program, will conduct research in the areas of artificial intelligence, machine learning, and data science with the aim of commercializing their innovations. Launched…

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Brain cells activated by stress may also give you a bad night’s sleep

Stress can influence the number of times we wake during the night  Tero Vesalainen/Alamy Stress can cause people to frequently wake up at night, and a newly identified brain pathway in mice may explain why. If a similar pathway exists in humans, it could lead to new ways of improving sleep quality. While short arousals…

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Threads is officially starting to test ActivityPub integration

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg posted on Threads that the platform is beginning to test making Threads posts available on Mastodon and other ActivityPub-supporting services. Zuckerberg wrote that making Threads work with the interoperable standard “will give people more choice over how they interact and it will help content reach more people.” Joining the fediverse —…

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U.S. CFTC Approves Bitcoin Futures Platform Bitnomial’s Derivatives Clearing Application

“Unlike other businesses that have attempted to disintermediate the brokerage industry, our FCM offers wholesale digital asset-related services and support to our brokerage partners, institutions, and dealers,” he said. “Now that the licensing process is complete, we can shift our focus to expanding Bitnomial’s product offering and customer base.” Source link

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COP28 deal has loopholes that could weaken its impact on emissions

An agreement reached at the COP28 climate summit mentions transitioning away from fossil fuels, but contains weak points that could limit our ability to keep the world from warming beyond 1.5°C Source link

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Xbox Cloud Gaming launches on Meta’s Quest VR headsets

Xbox Cloud Gaming is arriving on Meta’s range of VR headsets today. A beta version of the cloud gaming app is now available for the Meta Quest 2, 3, or Pro headsets, allowing you to stream hundreds of Xbox games with an Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscription, a controller, and a Quest headset. The beta…

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