Shielded Bitcoin is a proposal put forward by [[alloc] init] researchers Clara Shikhelman, Misha Komarov, and Aleksei Moskvin for a novel privacy metaprotocol on the Bitcoin base-layer to enable shielded Bitcoin transactions without requiring operators, soft forks or other changes to Bitcoin consensus. You can find the whitepaper here and blog announcement here. The protocol … Read more
The past two weeks, I’ve written this piece about key matchups, but they haven’t been matchups that were actually going to sway the result of the game. This week, however, I think the matchups I’ve chosen can legitimately turn the tides in one team’s favor. Winning in Happy Valley against Penn State is an uphill … Read more
Bigg Boss Telugu Season 10’s recent episode had an intense emotional moment as contestant Srishti Vyakaranam found herself caught between two difficult choices. During the “Temptation vs Tension” task, she was given her favourite food sent by her mother. However, before it arrived, the contestant had to make a tough call about the “tension” she … Read more
Austrian banking group Raiffeisen is rolling out bitcoin trading for its 18 million customers. The firm said in a Wednesday statement that it was working with brokerage Bitpanda as part of the initiative. Raiffeisen’s announcement comes as top banks worldwide launch crypto trading and custody services. BBVA, Santander’s Openbank, Germany’s cooperative and savings banks, SoFi, … Read more
A late September trade is cat nip for people like me (and you, fellow sicko, if you are reading this). The perfect dopamine hit to get the basketball neurons in my brain firing before the preseason ramps up in earnest next week. On Tuesday afternoon the Charlotte Hornets traded veteran forward Dorian Finney-Smith to the … Read more
Oh, no… As reported by TMZ and multiple other outlets on Wednesday, Home Improvement star Jonathan Taylor Thomas had a run-in with the law near Malibu this week. JTT was arrested early Monday morning after he allegedly resisted deputies during a traffic stop in Westlake Village. He was not the driver of the vehicle they … Read more
Get ready for more laughs and scares! The popular horror comedy ‘Bhoot Police’ is getting a sequel, and fans are already excited. Saif Ali Khan and Arjun Kapoor are set to return as the quirky ghost hunters. This time, they promise even bigger thrills and more hilarious moments as they take on new supernatural challenges. … Read more
Hello everyone! Today, we’re talking about a movie that’s been making a lot of noise, “Kalki 2898 AD.” This film has really captured people’s attention, and we’re going to look at how well it’s doing at the box office. We’ll check out its budget, how much money it’s made, and if it’s considered a hit. … Read more
People have been debating whether a quantum computer presents a realistic threat to the Bitcoin network for over a decade. It was a serious topic of conversation over 13 years ago when I first discovered Bitcoin myself. There has been quite a lot of progress, both in terms of theory and real-world engineering, since long … Read more
Sophie Trad’s relationship with her now-ex-boyfriend might’ve ended, but a new relationship formed from that part of her past. It’s a fandom that grew beyond their connection. The reason? Matt Cord. She loved his announcing style and started finding Sixers games without commentary so that she could turn the volume up to hear Cord on … Read more