Arbitrum approves $71 Million ETH release despite U.S. seizure fight
In a non-binding sentiment check, Arbitrum representatives expressed support for a plan to release $71 million in Ethereum frozen after last month’s Lazarus-related rsETH breach, amid a fierce battle in U.S. courts over the ownership of the funds. The first phase of the so-called temperature check ended on Friday afternoon Hong Kong time with a…
Body of missing hiker discovered off trail as investigators probe rare deadly bear encounter
The body of a hiker who was reported missing in a Montana national park was found Wednesday, with authorities citing a suspected bear attack. Search and rescue crews found the hiker’s body about noon about 2.5 miles above the Brown Mountain Trail in Glacier National Park, the park said. in a statement. His identity has…
US removes all enriched uranium from Venezuela reactor, ships materials to SC in major nuclear security op
The U.S. Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration announced Friday that the United States and partners have completed the removal of all remaining enriched uranium from a legacy research reactor in Venezuela. “The RV-1 reactor has supported physics and nuclear research for decades. When this work was completed in 1991, uranium enriched above the…
Zcash to add quantum-recoverable wallets within a month, go post-quantum by 2027
Zcash Open Development Labs founder and CEO Josh Swihart told an audience at the Consensus Conference in Miami on Thursday, hosted by Mert Mumtaz, founder of Solana infrastructure company Helius, that Zcash will launch a quantum-recoverable wallet within a month and reach a fully post-quantum state within 12 to 18 months. A separate scaling track…
National expert prediction Notre Dame to win the 2026 national title
The hype surrounding Notre Dame football and its fate as it relates to the 2026 college football season is real. ESPN College GameDay host Rece Davis recently went on record saying he believes the Irish will win the College Football Playoff this upcoming season, breaking a championship drought that dates back to 1988. He’s not…
Mexico president wavers on plan to cut school year by 40 days for the World Cup
MEXICO CITY, May 8 (Reuters) – Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum on Friday appeared to reverse an announcement by the education minister that school holidays would start more than a month earlier than planned this summer due to heat and the World Cup, saying the proposal had not yet been finalized amid outrage from parents’ associations….
S&P 500 call options volume surges to record $2.6 trillion. Here’s what it means for bitcoin
The rise in U.S. stocks points to a speculative frenzy. This matters for Bitcoin as analysts have linked the cryptocurrency’s recent gains to increased risk-taking on Wall Street. Overheating signals come from options related to the S&P 500 Index. These derivatives contracts allow traders to bet on or hedge against index movements. A call option…
IPL Match Today, RR vs GT: Predicted playing XI, head-to-head, toss timing, pitch report, Jaipur weather update
After a strong start to the IPL season, Rajasthan Royals once again find themselves in a precarious situation, similar to their struggles in the 2023 and 2024 seasons. After dominating the team in early April, RR lost steam midway through the game and are now under pressure for a crucial match against the Gujarat Titans….
Bitcoin (BTC) price just plunged to 2-cents for some Revolut users
Some Revolut users saw Bitcoin briefly show well below market prices on Friday, with app charts showing Bitcoin suddenly plummeting before rising back to near prevailing levels in what appeared to be a pricing display issue or a liquidity-related dislocation. Revolut’s official Bitcoin page shows that BTC briefly stalled around £29,414 on Revolut’s single-day chart…
🚨 BREAKING: Liverpool and Chelsea name XIs for PL clash
Liverpool and Chelsea have confirmed their starting line-ups for this afternoon’s Premier League clash at Anfield. The Reds narrowly defeated rivals Manchester United in their last game, while Chelsea suffered a heavy defeat at home to Nottingham Forest. advertise Both sides will battle for crucial three points today, with the Reds closing in on qualifying…