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Strategy bought $51.4 million in Bitcoin last week as BTC surged to all-time highs above $124,000 on Wednesday, only to dip to $115,000 on Sunday. Michael Saylor’s Strategy, the world’s largest public Bitcoin holder, added more BTC to its balance as the price swung to new all-time highs before retreating last week. Strategy acquired 430 Bitcoin (BTC) for $51.4 million during the week ending Sunday, according to a US Securities and Exchange Commission filing on Monday. The new Bitcoin batch cost the company an average price of $119,666 per coin, reflecting the massive volatility last week, with BTC trading at about $120,000 on Monday and slipping to as low as $115,000 on Sunday, according to CoinGecko. Read more

The administration opened the spillways of Rawal Dam following a rise in the water level to 1,751 feet.

Европа сталкивается со стремительным ростом температуры и ростом спроса на энергию. Нынешняя экстремальная жара выявила существенные уязвимости европейской энергосети.

Проведение прямых трансляций заседаний Рады, по мнению Марьяны Безуглой, нарушают рабочий регламент. Алексей Гончаренко говорит, что не позволяет нардепам "голосовать за все под шумок".

На побережье Коста-Гранадина в Испании внезапный тепловой всплеск и сильный ветер вызвали образование смерча. Отдыхающие в панике покидали пляжи, а несколько человек оказались в опасности на море.

Dansen beleggers in Amerikaanse aandelen op de rand van de vulkaan? De koersen stijgen maar door, terwijl de economie in de VS afkoelt. Experts vrezen voor inzakkende beurzen en dat raakt ook Nederlandse beleggers.

У отечественной ракеты "Фламинго" есть все шансы нанести ущерб российской экономике и российскому военно-промышленному комплексу, поскольку она гораздо мощнее дронов, которые и так не дают покоя предприятиям страны-агрессора.

The miner ran roughly 9 petahashes per second of computing power, giving them just a one-in-800 chance of landing a block on any given day.

Technical indicators suggest a bearish shift, with the weekly stochastic oscillator signaling a possible correction.

The death toll in the flood-affected areas of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has risen to 325, while 156 others have been injured in various rain and flood-related incidents, according to the latest report issued by the Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA).

На Amazon появился складной дом стоимостью от 6800 фунтов стерлингов (примерно 380 тысяч гривен), который можно установить всего за несколько часов.

An investigative team from Karachi has reached Sanghar to probe the death of journalist Khawar Hussain, who was found dead in his car earlier this week.

Low demand-side volume and weakening price technicals could spell trouble for the XRP price, as bulls must reclaim $3 support or face a deeper correction. Key takeaways XRP price must reclaim $3 support to avoid a deeper correction to $2.24. Spot taker CVD remains negative, suggesting waning demand. Read more

The FSC will introduce a bill that’s expected to provide guidelines on issuance, collateral management and internal control systems for stablecoins. South Korea is reportedly preparing to introduce a regulatory framework for a won-backed stablecoin, with its financial regulator set to introduce a government bill in October. On Monday, South Korean news portal MoneyToday reported that the Financial Services Commission (FSC) will unveil the bill as part of a second phase of the nation’s Virtual Asset User Protection Act. Democratic Party of Korea (DPK) Representative Park Min-kyu said during a policy debate that he received a briefing from the FSC on the policy direction on stablecoins. “The government bill is expected to be submitted to the National Assembly around October,” Park said.  Read more

Если человечество планирует колонизировать другие планеты, нам потребуется провести много времени в космосе – поэтому ученые сосредоточены на понимании всех аспектов того, чем это грозит организму. В рамках этих исследований только что обнаружено, что стволовые клетки мышей, криоконсервированные в космосе, могут дать здоровое потомство.

Federal Minister for Climate Change and Environmental Coordination Dr.

Charles O. Parks III, aka “CP3O,” oversaw a scheme that presented itself to cloud providers as an education platform while mining crypto.

An Islamabad research institute is set to host Afghan leaders and women activists this week to discuss the regional peace and stability, organisers said on Monday. Pakistan and Afghanistan have witnessed an improvement in bilateral relations after taking steps to improve ties, such as the revival of the Joint Coordination Committee and upgrading diplomatic ranks. The South Asian Strategic Stability Institute (Sassi) University will organise the dialogue on August 25 and 26, according to Dr Maria Sultan, the think tank’s chairperson and director general. While both neighbouring countries have held bilateral engagements at the government level, this will be the first such Pak-Afghan dialogue since the 2021 Taliban takeover of Kabul. Some Afghan TV channels and media run by Afghan journalists in exile contended that Pakistan has invited anti-Taliban leaders. However, the Sassi University chairperson denied that the dialogue was against the Taliban or other Afghan political parties. Sultan said, “The main purpose...