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Bitcoin (BTC) analyst Michaël Van de Poppe suggests potential paths for the world’s leading cryptocurrency as it grapples with significant price levels. Van de Poppe, a prominent figure in the crypto trading world known for his insightful market analyses, emphasized the critical nature of BTC’s current struggle.  Taking to X, the renowned social media platform, he stated that BTC is currently engaged in a battle at crucial levels, hinting at the possibility of a downward retest around $27,700.  Concurrently, the precious metal Gold continues its ascent, adding a layer of complexity to the current market dynamics. #Bitcoin fighting crucial levels.…

In 2021, the Australian branch of the Red Cross received $90 million to aid the victims of the bushfires that plagued various regions of New South Wales and Victoria.  However, the organization soon came under fire for its lack of transparency when it revealed that it would only distribute around one-third of the intended funds on immediate assistance and that it could take up to three years to distribute the total amount. One resident who lost his home to the fires told local media, “They made a lot of promises that they’re going to this, that and other, (but) I’ve…

Israel’s relentless aerial bombardment of Gaza has so far killed over 4,100 people. New Delhi: Israel has laid out three-phases in its war against Hamas, at the end of which they plan to establish a “new security regime” in the Gaza Strip. Israel withdrew from Gaza in 2005 before soon afterwards imposing a land, sea and air blockade on the enclave that was intensified in 2007, when Hamas took power. After Hamas launched a surprise attack on Israel last week, killing at least 1,400 people, the country  retaliated by imposing a complete seige on Gaza and has started mobilising its…

When faced with a technical issue at work, an employee may experience tech shame. Generation Z employees are comfortable with new technology, but they sometimes struggle with old computers and machines at work. This is a common problem that needs attention. While Gen Z grew up with advanced technology, it’s important to understand that not all tech is the same. Tasks like using an old printer or fax machine, which were common in the past, can be confusing for them. This lack of knowledge can make them feel like they’re not good enough. The workplace should help bridge this generation…

VentureBeat presents: AI Unleashed – An exclusive executive event for enterprise data leaders. Network and learn with industry peers. Learn More Oracle just made another move to simplify AI development and deployment for its customers. This week, the Larry Ellison-founded company announced it is bringing Nvidia AI stack to its marketplace. The move gives Oracle customers access to the most sought after, top-of-the-line GPUs for training foundation models and building generative applications. Under the partnership, the company said it is opening access to Nvidia’s DGX Cloud AI supercomputing platform and AI Enterprise software. This gives eligible enterprises an option to…

Tether Holdings, the issuer of the world’s largest stablecoin by market capitalization, Tether (USDT), is reportedly preparing to update the frequency of releasing its reserve data reports. Paolo Ardoino, Tether’s chief technology officer and incoming CEO, disclosed that the firm plans to publish reserve data in real-time in 2024, Bloomberg reported on Oct. 20. Tether did not immediately respond to Cointelegraph’s request for comment. According to the Tether transparency page, the stablecoin issuer currently publishes and updates its reserves data at least once per day. Tether also issues monthly reserve reports in addition to quarterly reserve reviews. Tether transparency page…

Judith Tai Raanan and her daughter Natalie were handed over to Israeli forces Illinois: Two newly freed American hostages, a Chicago-area woman, and her teenage daughter, were reunited with family inside Israel on Friday as relatives celebrated back home in Illinois, nearly two weeks after Hamas gunmen abducted them and dozens of others near Gaza. Judith Tai Raanan, 59, and her daughter Natalie, 17, were handed over to Israeli forces at the Gaza Strip border on Friday, becoming the first captives whose release by Hamas has been confirmed by both sides since the latest round of Arab-Israeli bloodshed erupted. The…

VentureBeat presents: AI Unleashed – An exclusive executive event for enterprise data leaders. Network and learn with industry peers. Learn More Researchers from the Australian National University, the University of Oxford, and the Beijing Academy of Artificial Intelligence have developed a new AI system called “3D-GPT” that can generate 3D models simply from text-based descriptions provided by a user. The system, described in a paper published on arXiv, offers a more efficient and intuitive way to create 3D assets compared to traditional 3D modeling workflows. 3D-GPT is able to “dissect procedural 3D modeling tasks into accessible segments and appoint the…

Popular social network platform Reddit announced the winddown of its blockchain-based community points program on Oct. 17, citing scalability issues. The announcement created controversy in the crypto community, with many calling it a rug-pull, as the price of the native token on different subreddits tanked after the news was revealed.  Each subreddit had its own native token. For example, the Moons (MOON) token was the native crypto asset of r/CryptoCurrency, while Bricks (BRICK) was for r/FortNiteBR. Users could spend these points on badges and exclusive items for their avatars. At the time of the announcement, the moderators of most of…

Nawaz Sharif’s return has been touted for months by PML-N (File) Islamabad: Three-time Pakistani prime minister Nawaz Sharif will return home on Saturday after four years of self-imposed exile, primed to make a political comeback ahead of elections. The South Asian nation is facing overlapping security, economic and political crises ahead of polls already pushed back to January 2024, with Sharif’s primary opponent, the fiercely popular Imran Khan, languishing in jail. “This is a time for hope and celebration. His return bodes well for Pakistan’s economy and its people,” said Khawaja Muhammad Asif, a senior leader of Sharif’s Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz…