Author: John Arcadipane

– 202404Bitcoin Halving Explainer 80357 3895ef

Sometime in the next few days or even hours, the “miners” who chisel bitcoins out of complex mathematics are going to take a 50% pay cut — effectively slicing new production of the world’s largest cryptocurrency in half. That could have a lot of implications, from the price of the asset to the day-to-day operations of bitcoin miners themselves. And, as with everything in the cryptoverse, the future is hard to predict. Beyond its infamous volatility, bitcoin is still a relatively young asset. This next halving will be only the fourth to take place since the digital currency’s 2009 launch.

Read More
– 202404shafiknemat 041724ar06 w

Police from the New York Police Department (NYPD) were clad in riot gear on Thursday during a pro-Palestinian demonstration at Columbia University, where protesters set up a camp with many tents on campus. Images spreading on social media and various news sources showed many police officers in protective gear lined up around Columbia University on Thursday afternoon.

Read More