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In a recent video interview by Bitcoin Magazine, Troy Cross, Professor of Philosophy and Humanities at Reed College, delves into the topic of his latest article for Bitcoin Magazine’s “The Mining Issue,” titled “Why the Future of Bitcoin Mining is Distributed.” Watch the full discussion here. In the interview, Troy explores the centralization vectors in Bitcoin mining and presents a compelling argument for the decentralization of hashrate. Despite the economies of scale that have given rise to mega mining operations, he highlights a critical—and potentially economic—imperative for distributing mining power, offering insights into the future of Bitcoin’s infrastructure. The following…

Sean “Diddy” Combs has been hit with two new criminal charges, including sex trafficking and engaging in prostitution, just a month before he is set to go on trial in New York.The new accusations, made public on Friday in a Manhattan court, include allegations of more recent criminal offences against another victim. Prosecutors allege that Mr Combs recruited, transported and forced this victim to engage in sex acts and prostitution from 2021 to 2024. The hip-hop mogul has denied all the allegations against him, and his legal team argued that the charges were based on consensual activities “not coercion”.”These are…

By Terry Ashton, updated April 4, 2025 Quantum computing represents a dramatic shift in the way computers process information. Unlike classical computers that use bits to represent data as either 0 or 1, quantum computers use qubits, which can represent both 0 and 1 simultaneously. This property, known as superposition, allows quantum computers to perform certain calculations far more efficiently than traditional systems. As quantum computing evolves, it also presents a new frontier for quantum blockchain security, which aims to protect blockchain networks from the potential threats posed by this emerging technology. The power of quantum computing presents both opportunities…

Digvesh Rathi (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Lucknow Super Giants held their nerve to clinch a thrilling 12-run victory over Mumbai Indians in Match 16 of IPL 2025 at the Ekana Cricket Stadium on Friday.While Mitchell Marsh’s explosive 60 (off 31 balls) and Hardik Pandya’s five-wicket haul dominated headlines early on, it was young leg-spinner Digvesh Singh Rathi who turned the tide in LSG’s favour with a sensational spell under pressure and notched up the Player of the Match award in the process.Batting first, LSG posted a commanding 203/8, thanks to Marsh’s 60 off 31 balls and late fireworks from David…

The University of Leeds has announced its International Masters Regional Scholarship 2025 for eligible postgraduate applicants, including students from India. The scholarship offers a tuition fee reduction of £6,000 (approx. ₹6.3 lakh) without requiring a separate application process. Students who receive an unconditional or conditional offer to a full-time, taught on-campus Master’s programme will automatically be considered for the award. The scholarship will be applied directly to the second semester tuition fee, easing financial burden for many international students. Candidates must accept their offer, pay the tuition deposit, and register at the university by January 30, 2026.How to avail the…

Shiba Inu price drops, but SHIB traders are unfazed. Diamond hands hold 80% of the supply, while Shibarium hits 1 billion transactions. Will the meme coin market recover? Eyes on Solana, where most tokens were launched via Pump.fun in 2024. Despite the Shiba Inu price sinking 7% in the last week of trading, on-chain data suggests that the sell-off shouldn’t scare off SHIB holders and traders. Recent data from IntoTheBlock shows that long-term holders, often referred to as “diamond hands,” are confident in the meme coin’s potential. (Source) The blockchain analytics firm has observed that these holders control over 80%…

Join Our Telegram channel to stay up to date on breaking news coverage OpenSea, one of the leading cross-chain non-fungible token market platforms, has announced the appointment of Adam Hollander, a renowned crypto influencer and a non-fungible token investor, as its new chief marketing officer (CMO). Hollander’s appointment is part of OpenSea’s strategic plans to make its non-fungible token marketplace the leading trading platform in the NFT market. OpenSea Appoints Adam H As New CMO In an April 03 blog post, Adam Hollander, through his X account, confirmed that he has joined the OpenSea NFT marketplace as the new chief…

Created on April 03, 2025 President Trump imposed tariffs slightly heavier than expected, leading to firm selloffs in Asian and European equity markets, while the US Dollar also weakens considerably. A few hours ago, US President Donald Trump announced the imposition of a raft of tariffs on all imports to the USA on “liberation day”, essentially stating that the USA has been ripped off by its trading partners tariffs. Trump argues that all the specified nations have tariffs or de facto tariffs on US imports that are even higher, therefore the tariffs are “reciprocal”. A list of countries was given…

Debunking Mobile Learning Design Misconceptions How much time do you spend on your mobile? Don’t worry, I’m not judging you. But if you are like the mere mortals surveyed in a research study by Reviews.org, it probably is anywhere from 3 to 4 hours a day. The fact is, our mobile phones have become an extension of us, and most of us live a big part of our digital lives on it. That includes learning. Mobile-first learning design takes a pragmatic view of this reality. Many learners, whether by necessity or preference, interact with learning content on mobile devices. If…

George Clooney and his hair are making waves on the Great White Way. On Thursday, April 3, fans and celebrities alike gathered at the Winter Garden Theatre in New York City for the two-time Oscar winner’s Broadway debut in Good Night, and Good Luck. In the stage adaptation of the 2005 movie, Clooney, 63, plays CBS news journalist Edward R. Murrow, a role for which he bid farewell to his famous silver fox locks in exchange for a darker brunette hairstyle. In March, Clooney was photographed with light brown hair in preparation for his debut in the Big Apple’s theater…