Ukraine has a silent but deadly new weapon in its arsenal: electric combat kayaks
Over a year and a half into a defensive war against a Russian invasion, necessity has forced Ukraine to be extremely creative in the face of the enemy’s larger collection of war materiel.
In the past, that has included electric bicycles custom outfitted with anti-tank middles, and now we’re getting our first…
Ride1Up Prodigy V2 launched as brand's highest-end (but not high-priced) e-bike yet
September 25, 2023
Ride1Up, the San Diego-based electric bike maker known for its high-value electric bike offerings, has just released a new bike that pushes the boundary on what to expect from a budget e-bike company. The newly unveiled Ride1Up Prodigy V2 is set to compete with much…
Historic Wind Tunnel Facility Testing NASA’s Mars Ascent Vehicle Rocket
September 25, 2023
The MAV (Mars Ascent Vehicle) team recently completed wind tunnel testing at NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center in a facility that has been a critical part of NASA missions going all the way back to the Apollo program.
The same facility that provided valuable testing for…
EA Sports FC, soccer leagues partner for global esports ecosystem
September 25, 2023
Alongside its rebrand, EA Sports FC is revamping its esports ecosystem, welcoming global football/soccer leagues into the fold. The newly dubbed EA SPORTS FC Pro esports program will find the best Ultimate Team players from around the world. The program will host open-bracket competitions and leagues in partnership with the world’s top soccer federations to crown a champion.
“FC Pro will…
Crypto Exchange Bybit Suspending Services in UK to Comply With New Regulations – Regulation Bitcoin News
September 25, 2023
Cryptocurrency exchange Bybit is suspending services in the U.K. next month in order to comply with the new rules set by Britain’s top financial regulator, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). “The suspension will allow the company to focus its efforts and resources to…
British Law Firm to Sue Onecoin Cryptoqueen to Recover Investor Funds – Bitcoin News
September 25, 2023
A London-headquartered law firm is preparing a lawsuit against the fugitive mastermind of the Onecoin crypto pyramid scheme, ‘Cryptoqueen’ Ruja Ignatova. Its lawyers intend to file a class action suit in the United Kingdom’s High Court, the British press…
Coinbase Registers as Crypto Exchange and Wallet Provider in Spain – Exchanges Bitcoin News
September 25, 2023
U.S.-based crypto exchange Coinbase has obtained a registration in Spain that will allow it to offer a range of services for digital assets. The authorization fits into the company’s current strategy for global expansion through acquiring local licenses and tailoring products for specific markets.
Cryptocurrency Exchange Coinbase Registers With the Central Bank of Spain
Leading U.S. digital…
Tesla considering EV factory in Thailand, reports prime minister after meeting with Elon Musk
September 25, 2023
Tesla is reportedly considering building an electric vehicle factory in Thailand, according to Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin after meeting with Elon Musk.
Last week, Tesla CEO Elon Musk met with Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin to discuss several topics.
Thavisin met…
The AI ‘Age of Uncertainty’
September 25, 2023
Historically, periods of rapid advancement and change have ushered in times of great uncertainty. Harvard economist John Kenneth Galbraith wrote about such a time in his 1977 book The Age of Uncertainty, in which he discussed the successes of market economics but also…
Diminished Activity, L2 Migration Push Ethereum to Turn Inflationary – Bitcoin News
September 25, 2023
Recently, Ethereum has seen a shift towards inflation, sparked by a dip in network activity and onchain fees. Data reveals that, with decreased activity and lower fees, Ethereum’s inflation rate stands at 0.270%. The decline in overall activity and people transitioning to layer two (L2) networks has notably curtailed base fee burning.
From Deflation to Inflation: Ethereum’s Issuance Rate…