Blockchain lacks meaningful use cases, tech journalists tell UK lawmakers

Two journalists had a go at blockchain technology during a select committee in Westminster yesterday, June 29, Yahoo Finance reported. Addressing the House of Commons Science and Technology Committee,...

Russia’s Financial Watchdog Investigates 400 Crypto-Related Cases, Director Tells Putin – Coinotizia

Rosfinmonitoring is conducting hundreds of investigations into cases involving cryptocurrencies, the head of the agency announced. Hundreds of thousands of Russians take part in crypto deals abroad, t...

Russia’s Financial Watchdog Investigates 400 Crypto-Related Cases, Director Tells Putin – Regulation Bitcoin News

Rosfinmonitoring is conducting hundreds of investigations into cases involving cryptocurrencies, the head of the agency announced. Hundreds of thousands of Russians take part in crypto deals abroad, t...

HHS Secretary Becerra promises abortion access in cases of rape, risk to woman’s life

U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Xaviar Becerra holds a news conference to unveil the Biden administration’s action plan following the overturning of Roe v Wade, at the Department of Hea...

UK unlikely to return to mandatory Covid-19 restrictions as cases rise

More than 1.7 million Brits — or around 1 in 35 people — tested positive for Covid in the week to June 18, the latest data from the U.K.’s Office for National Statistics showed Friday. Adrian De...

Blockchain Projects Unlocking New Use Cases To Deliver Real-World Benefits – crypto.news

Blockchain technology is becoming increasingly popular among businesses and enterprises as it disrupts traditional models. In fact, many existing industries currently experimenting with blockchain hav...

Cryptocurrency Use Cases – No Longer Just an Investment Opportunity?

Many people buy and hold Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies right now because they see it as an investment opportunity. However, it is known that cryptocurrencies can have different uses. For example,...

UNFCCC weighs blockchain use cases to fight climate change with Cointelegraph

The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) along with climate change entrepreneurs and Cointelegraph delved into discussing the role of emerging technologies such as blockchain...

Crypto-Related Lawsuits Rising in Russia, Criminal Cases Increase by 40% – Bitcoin News

Courts in Russia are hearing a growing number of cases around crypto assets, a new study has shown. About two-thirds of them have been launched under provisions of the country’s Criminal Code but civi...

CDC raises monkeypox alert as global cases surpass 1,000

Test tubes labelled “Monkeypox virus positive and negative” are seen in this illustration taken May 23, 2022.  Dado Ruvic | Reuters The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has ...

Why you shouldn’t invest in tokens issued by online casinos- 2 cases

Many online platforms that offer various services release their tokens from time to time, hoping that they will be successful or simply trying to earn extra money that way. Cryptocurrency online casin...

U.S. monkeypox cases have more than doubled in a week to 20, CDC says

The World Health Organization has said that there is a “window” of opportunity to contain a recent monkeypox outbreak which has seen cases spread across Europe, the U.S. and Australia. Nur...

21 Cases Of Monkeypox Identified In 11 States, CDC Says

Topline There are 21 confirmed or suspected cases of monkeypox in 11 states, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention told reporters Friday, as the disease continues to spread worldwide, with al...

Singapore Financial Regulator Partners With Financial Industry Giants to Trial Digital Asset Use Cases – crypto.news

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), has collaborated with JPMorgan, DBS, and Marketnode, to run a digital asset pilot project exploring the use cases for tokenization and DeFi. MAS Begins Pilot...

WHO says monkeypox has been spreading undetected as global cases rise to more than 550

In this photo illustration, a photo of a hand infected with the Monkeypox virus is seen through a magnifying glass. Monkeypox is a viral disease that occurs mainly in central and western Africa. Rafae...

Singapore Regulator MAS is Exploring Use of Cases in Digital Assets

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has launched Project Guardian. This sandbox initiative is set to explore a number of defined use cases with respect to asset tokenisation on the blockchain.  ...

Singapore to Explore Digital Asset Use Cases in New Pilot Program

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) announced Tuesday the launch of a pilot program dubbed “Project Guardian” to explore use cases for digital assets in asset tokenization and decentralized fina...

Singapore regulator announces plans to explore blockchain use cases

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) announced on Tuesday that it plans to research use cases for decentralized finance (DeFi) on public blockchains. Known as Project Guardian and including partn...

Philippines to explore blockchain use cases, launches training program

The Philippine government has started its exploration of blockchain technology use cases, launching a training program for researchers in the government’s Department of Science and Technology (DOST). ...

Britain urges people with monkeypox to abstain from sex as cases rise

Test tubes labelled “Monkeypox virus positive and negative” are seen in this illustration taken May 23, 2022.  Dado Ruvic | Reuters U.K. health authorities have urged anyone who tests posi...

Brad Garlinghouse says NFTs ‘underhyped,’ sees new use cases

Ripple (XRP) has announced a $100 million investment in the carbon trading segment, CEO Brad Garlinghouse told Cointelegraph’s Joseph Hall in an interview on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum ...

Covid-19 Cases Rise To Nearly 110,000 Per Day As Millions Of Americans Travel For Memorial Day Weekend

Topline With the seven-day average of new Covid-19 cases in the U.S. ticking up to 109,643 per day as of Thursday—nearly five times higher than the average number of cases reported this time last year...

Stellar and Mercado Bitcoin Collaborate to Create Use Cases For Brazil’s CBDC

4 hours ago | 2 mins read Blockchain News Smart contracts and decentralized finance are two of the goals of Real Digital. The Central Bank of Brazil’s LIFT Challenge Real Digital has chosen nine propo...

Monkeypox Outbreak ‘Not Normal’ But ‘Containable’ As Confirmed Cases Grow, WHO Says

Topline The outbreak of monkeypox is unusual but “containable,” the World Health Organization said on Tuesday, confirming 131 cases in 19 countries where the virus does not usually spread as the Unite...

Monkeypox outbreak ‘containable,’ says WHO, as confirmed cases hit 131

Monkeypox cases are being investigated in Europe, the U.S., Canada and Australia following a recent spike in infections. Jepayona Delita | Future Publishing | Getty Images The World Health Organizatio...

These NFTs Have Ecological Use Cases, But What About Taste?

The Sirens NFTs is a female-led project by the famous influencer Alexis Ren that highlights an important fact: “On average, about 5% of NFT sales make up women.” And they want to change that. Disclaim...

Monkeypox cases are driving up stock prices for these companies

Growing concern about the emergence of monkeypox in Europe and the U.S. has sent shares of several vaccine and drug companies soaring. Though infections are rarely reported outside of Central and West...

U.S. Covid-19 Cases Top 7-Day Average Of 100,000 For First Time Since February

Topline The seven-day average of new Covid-19 cases rose above 100,000 Saturday for the first time since February 18, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, with multiple subvari...

World Health Organization confirms 80 cases of monkeypox with outbreaks in 11 countries

This 2003 electron microscope image made available by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows mature, oval-shaped monkeypox virions, left, and spherical immature virions, right, obtained ...

Broadway Extends Mask Mandate As NYC Covid Cases Rise

Topline Broadway theaters will require audiences to wear masks through June amid rising numbers of Covid-19 cases in New York City, the Broadway League announced Friday, breaking with Mayor Eric Adams...

Dr. Scott Gottlieb says rising monkeypox cases suggest it’s spread ‘pretty wide’

The rising number of monkeypox cases in the U.S. and Europe suggest the virus has already spread widely across communities, but it won’t likely cause a major epidemic like Covid, Pfizer board me...

Taiwan New Covid Cases Hit Daily Record 85,310, Near U.S. Seven-Day Average

Shoppers look at jewelry at a stall in a shopping district in Taipei in April. Taiwan reported a … [+] record number of Covid cases yesterday. Photographer: Lam Yik Fei/Bloomberg © 2022 Bloomber...