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Today, Riot Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ: RIOT) reported the production of 450 Bitcoin in June 2025, a 12% decrease from May but a 76% increase year-over-year. The company also saw a surge in power credits, totalling $5.6 million, more than double from the previous month. Riot Announces June 2025 Production and Operations Updates. Riot mined 450 #bitcoin in June, increasing total bitcoin holdings to 19,273. The Company had a deployed hash rate of 35.5 EH/s and an all-in power cost of 3.4¢/kWh.Read the full press release here:… pic.twitter.com/V6Y0D1A1pQ— Riot Platforms, Inc. (@RiotPlatforms) July 3, 2025 Riot sold 397 Bitcoin for $41.7…

Baby CowActress Margaret John, who died in 2011, pictured in the doorway of the home where her character Doris lived in Gavin & Stacey Gavin and Stacey enthusiasts have long flocked to Barry Island to have a nose at the show’s filming locations. But now, fans of the much-loved comedy series have the chance to take it one step further, as the property which acted as the home of the show’s iconic character Doris has gone up for sale. The two-bed mid-terrace on Trinity Street in Barry, Vale of Glamorgan, neighbours the houses that also played host to Bryn and…

Ravindra Jadeja and Shubman Gill (Getty Images) NEW DELHI: Experience counts — especially when a seasoned player knows how to control the tempo in high-pressure situations. On the final day of the second Test at Edgbaston, with India chasing a historic win, one such subtle but crucial moment played out during the morning session.India were looking to break the partnership between Ben Stokes and Jamie Smith when Ravindra Jadeja was handed the ball for the final over before lunch. He had a brief discussion with captain Shubman Gill, and then cleverly bowled his six deliveries in under 100 seconds, not…

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has officially opened the registration window for the September 2025 Chartered Accountancy (CA) examinations. Starting July 5, candidates aiming to appear for the Foundation, Intermediate, or Final exams can apply via ICAI’s Self Service Portal (SSP). The application deadline without a late fee is July 18, while forms submitted between July 19 and 21 will attract a late fee of ₹600. With a compressed timeline and fixed dates for each level, aspirants are advised to complete their applications promptly and begin their final phase of preparation. The September session is an opportunity…

Africa crypto news in review: MoMint is shutting down in South Africa as Tether expands crypto education to Zanzibar. Aptos and Yellow Card partner to push stablecoin adoption. Tether has expanded its blockchain initiative to Zanzibar after signing a memorandum of understanding with local authorities. In South Africa, NFT issuer MoMint is shutting down, signaling the end of an era. Meanwhile, Yellowcard has partnered with Aptos Labs to provide zero-fee stablecoin transactions across Africa. Let’s explore these continental headlines below: DISCOVER: Best Meme Coin ICOs to Invest in Today Tanzania Crypto News: Tether Expands Education Initiative To Zanzibar USDT issuer Tether has…

Enjoyed this article? Share it with your friends! Pakistan’s attempt to support its crypto mining sector with lower electricity prices has been blocked by the International Monetary Fund (IMF), according to a July 3 report by Business Recorder. The idea, first introduced by Pakistan’s Power Division in September 2024, suggested offering cheaper electricity for six months to energy-intensive industries, such as crypto mining.The goal was to make use of excess power and reduce the financial burden of unused electricity capacity. However, the IMF only agreed to a three-month version, and later changes that focused more directly on crypto miners were…

The U.S. ISM Manufacturing PMI for June gave traders a key read ahead of the all-important NFP report. How did our USD watchlist setups for this top-tier event fare? Watchlists are price outlook & strategy discussions supported by both fundamental & technical analysis, a crucial step towards creating a high quality discretionary trade idea before working on a risk & trade management plan. If you’d like to follow our “Watchlist” picks right when they are published throughout the week, check out our BabyPips Premium subscribe page to learn more! The Setup  Event Outcome:  The June ISM manufacturing PMI report printed…

New recommendations empower universities across 49 EU member nations, and the US HE system, to award credit for job-relevant industry credentials By Marni Baker Stein, Chief Content Officer, Coursera Today, Coursera is pleased to announce that the Foundation for International Business Administration Accreditation (FIBAA) has certified 17 Professional Certificates from Meta, Microsoft, and IBM, with European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System (ECTS) credit recommendations. Five Professional Certificates have also been awarded credit recommendations from the American Council on Education.  Now, students, higher education institutions, and ministries can accept and transfer academic credit for 22 industry micro-credentials on Coursera at any…

In the inaugural episode of 16 and Pregnant, viewers were introduced to Maci Bookout, a Tennessee-based softball player and cheerleader with a self-described "wild side." Her four-wheel-riding…

Ed. Note: This interview was originally published on MovieMom.com in April 2012 and is being republished here in honor of Michael Madsen. Michael Madsen is a favorite actor of writer/director Quentin Tarantino (Reservoir Dogs, Kill Bill: Volume One). He appeared in Thelma & Louise and on the television series “24.” And he is a published poet, about to release his second collection. I had a wonderful time talking to him about growing up in Chicago, meeting his idols, and the two movies he just made back-to-back. In “Loosies” he plays a cop chasing a pickpocket played by writer/director Peter Facinelli of “Twilight.” And “Infected” is about the…