Nostr 🇮🇱 Israel is moving forward with plans to build 3,500 settlement homes in the West Bank, despite disapproval by the United States and others who have said the settlements violate international law. Orit Strock, Israel’s settlements minister, said on X that the plans are progressing. The plans were first… Coffee ☕ Mar 6, 2024, 9:21 PM
Nostr 🤡 The US government is spending nearly $1 million a month to maintain a luxury superyacht seized from a sanctioned Russian oligarch as part of the Justice Department's effort to put pressure on the Kremlin. The 348-foot Amadea was one of the first trophies prosecutors claimed as part Coffee ☕ Mar 6, 2024, 7:54 PM
Worldcoin South Korea's data privacy watchdog is taking a closer look at Worldcoin, the iris scanning crypto project! 👀 The Personal Information Protection Commission has launched an investigation into how Worldcoin handles data collected from users. 🔍💼 #Worldcoin #CryptoInvestigation #DataPrivacy #SouthKorea #Nostr | #growNostr | #Press | #PLEBchaiN | #Newstr… Coffee ☕ Mar 6, 2024, 2:20 PM
bitcoin 🚀🤠 Once upon a time in Texas, the land of opportunity for Bitcoin miners! With its cheap electricity, endless renewable energy, and welcoming regulations, the Lone Star State was the place to be. 🌟 Some pioneers had already set up shop, but when China said "no more" to crypto mining Coffee ☕ Mar 6, 2024, 2:04 PM
Nostr 🇨🇳🇷🇺 Plans for installing a joint nuclear power plant on the moon’s surface within the next decade are being considered by Russian and Chinese officials. #Nostr | #growNostr | #Press | #PLEBchaiN | #Newstr… Coffee ☕ Mar 5, 2024, 6:58 PM
Nostr Spain’s LaLiga says it is “studying and analyzing the facts” around the latest alleged racist abuse incident toward Real Madrid forward Vinícius Jr. at Valencia’s Mestalla Stadium on Saturday. #Nostr | #growNostr | #Press | #PLEBchaiN | #Newstr… Coffee ☕ Mar 5, 2024, 6:51 PM
Nostr Practically every single app and website owned by Facebook parent Meta went down this morning. That includes Facebook, Instagram, Facebook Messenger, and WhatsApp, as reported by Downdetector. The outage also appears to be affecting several Google services, including YouTube, suggesting a large-scale infrastructure failure. As Variety reports, users saw… Coffee ☕ Mar 5, 2024, 5:30 PM
Nostr Slovakia’s biggest high-level security conference will take place outside Bratislava for the first time this year — and it’s partly Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico’s fault. Full story: #Nostr | #growNostr | #Press | #PLEBchaiN | #Newstr… Coffee ☕ Mar 5, 2024, 3:51 PM
Nostr The Vulkan Group — which is classified in Germany as left-wing extremist — has claimed responsibility for an attack today on a substation which shut down operations at Europe's largest Tesla factory near Berlin. Read the full story: #Nostr | #growNostr | #Press | #PLEBchaiN | #Newstr… Coffee ☕ Mar 5, 2024, 3:48 PM
Nostr 💹 China has set a *growth target of around 5% for 2024, an ambitious objective that the leaders of the world's second-largest economy admitted would be a challenge to meet. 🇨🇳 Premier Li Qiang formally announced the growth goal, alongside the overall budget and key government policies for 2024, Coffee ☕ Mar 5, 2024, 1:16 PM
Nostr 🇩🇪 The audio of German military officers discussing top secret information was intercepted by Russia only because one of them logged in through an insecure line from a hotel room in Singapore, Defense Minister Boris Pistorius said today. Read the full story: #Nostr | #growNostr | #Press | #PLEBchaiN | #Newstr… Coffee ☕ Mar 5, 2024, 1:12 PM
Nostr 🐦 Elon Musk fired a lot of people after he took over Twitter, but the first ones to go were several of its top executives. Now former CEO Parag Agrawal, former CFO Ned Segal, former chief legal officer Vijaya Gadde, and former general counsel Sean Edgett are suing Musk and the… Coffee ☕ Mar 5, 2024, 2:27 AM
BitcoinMaxi 📣 Exciting news from Microstrategy, led by bitcoin champion Michael Saylor! They're planning to sell $600 million in convertible senior notes and use a portion to buy more bitcoin, bringing their total to approximately 250,000 BTC. 🔥 Saylor, the executive chairman, boldly declares that bitcoin is now the " Coffee ☕ Mar 5, 2024, 2:17 AM
Nostr 🇫🇷 France voted to explicitly enshrine access to abortion in its Constitution, making it the first country in the world to do so. The impulse for the change was the decision by the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn Roe v. Wade in 2022. “We are sending the message to all… Coffee ☕ Mar 4, 2024, 6:14 PM
Nostr 🇮🇳 India has waded into global AI debate by issuing an advisory that requires “significant” tech firms to get government permission before launching new models. India’s Ministry of Electronics and IT issued the advisory to firms on Friday. The advisory — not published on public domain but a copy of which… Coffee ☕ Mar 4, 2024, 5:46 PM
Nostr 🇺🇲 The Supreme Court restored former President Donald Trump to 2024 presidential primary ballots, rejecting state attempts to hold the Republican accountable for the Capitol riot. #Nostr | #growNostr | #Press | #PLEBchaiN | #Newstr… Coffee ☕ Mar 4, 2024, 4:31 PM
Nostr 🇺🇦 Even as he promises international partners that Ukraine will handle the fighting if given needed weapons and other support, President Volodymyr Zelensky and his top military commanders have failed so far to come up with a clear plan to conscript or recruit many thousands of new soldiers critically needed to… Coffee ☕ Mar 4, 2024, 2:08 PM
Nostr Haiti's government has declared a state of emergency and nighttime curfew in a bid to regain control of the country after a deadly gang assault on the capital's main prison that allowed nearly 4,000 inmates to escape. 🇭🇹 About a dozen people died as gang members Coffee ☕ Mar 4, 2024, 1:17 PM
Nostr 🇰🇵🇰🇷 North Korea's hacking groups have broken into at least two South Korean manufacturers of chipmaking equipment, as the country looks to evade sanctions and turn out its own semiconductors for weapons programs, South Korea's spy agency said #Nostr | #growNostr | #Press | #PLEBchaiN | #Newstr… Coffee ☕ Mar 4, 2024, 1:13 PM
Nostr 💸 The $26.5tn US Treasury market is the biggest and most liquid in the world and Treasury securities are held by investors and central banks across the globe. The market is the mechanism by which the Federal Reserve executes monetary policy and through which the US government borrows. Yields on… Coffee ☕ Mar 4, 2024, 1:11 PM