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The Indian government has urged states to intensify surveillance for respiratory illnesses, including influenza-like illness (ILI) and severe acute respiratory infections (SARI), following the detection of seven human metapneumovirus (HMPV) cases in the country. The Health Ministry has also emphasized raising public awareness while reassuring citizens that there is “no need to panic,” according to a PTI report on Tuesday. Amid growing concerns, two new HMPV cases were reported from Nagpur, Maharashtra, adding to the tally that now stands at seven. Earlier, two cases were identified in Bengaluru, Karnataka, and another in Gujarat, where a patient tested positive after being…

XRP’s Super Trend Indicator flipped bullish, historically linked to massive price surges. Key metrics and exchange activity signaled a growing bullish momentum. The Super Trend Indicator on Ripple’s [XRP] 12-hour chart has flipped bullish once again, as reported by Ali, a renowned analyst on X (formerly Twitter). This is significant because the last time it occurred, XRP experienced a 470% surge in value. The indicator, which market participants rely on to identify prevailing market trends, is now aligning with the bullish narrative for the altcoin. This signal comes at a time when XRP’s price recently bounced off a bullish pennant…

I’ve been thinking about this a lot lately: Bitcoin Layer 2 foundations need to start holding bitcoin in their treasuries. It makes too much sense for them not to.And apparently I’m not the only one.As someone who’s watched this space evolve, let me explain why Bitcoin Layer 2 foundations should listen to Molly and I.For years, bitcoin was known as “digital rock”—a solid store of value but not much else. But now with the explosion of Bitcoin Layer 2s, bitcoin is becoming a “programmable rock.” These layers are adding functionalities like smart contracts and scaling solutions, making bitcoin more versatile…

Este artículo también está disponible en español. In a new essay published on Monday, Arthur Hayes—renowned digital asset investor and former CEO of BitMEX—contends that the crypto market is poised to rally strongly in the first quarter of 2025 before topping out sometime in “mid to late March.” Hayes’s latest essay, titled “Sasa,” delves deep into several macroeconomic variables, including US Federal Reserve (Fed) policy, US Treasury General Account (TGA) balances, the Fed’s Reverse Repo Facility (RRP), and political uncertainty in Washington. Hayes began his essay by setting a vivid scene from Japan’s Hokkaido ski resorts, likening dangerous backcountry conditions…

Last month marked the 2 year anniversary of Ethereum’s public announcement at The North American Bitcoin Conference in Miami, Florida, USA. Amid much rumour and excitement, a sizeable crowd mobbed the young Vitalik Buterin after his on-stage announcement, questioning the merit and his desire to build such a system. It can be hard to truly appreciate how far we’ve come in the last couple years. Sometimes it feels as if the cryptoeconomic sphere moves at such a blistering speed that weekly news announcements have become the norm rather than the exception. Interest in the field has exploded for lots of…

In a boost for Latin America’s crypto sector, over 285,000 Peruvians have adopted the Lemon app since its launch in August 2024. This rapid growth coincides with Bitcoin’s surge to $100,000 by December 2024 and the Central Bank of Peru’s initiatives to improve financial interoperability. Lemon’s popularity stems from its user-friendly features, allowing seamless currency swaps between soles and cryptocurrencies. Users also earn Bitcoin rewards for daily purchases, such as groceries or coffee, making cryptocurrency accessible for everyday transactions. The app’s QR code payments and phone-based transfers simplify the process for users unfamiliar with crypto, driving its widespread appeal. During…

Token Spritz, a blooming blockchain-based ecosystem that makes the process of gifting cryptocurrencies easy and entertaining, has recently unveiled a collaboration with Atleta Network. This partnership will help to progress Web3 and discover previously unimagined opportunities for decentralized applications (dApps). 🎊@TokenSpritz x @Atleta_Network Partnership Announcement🎊Atleta is a generalized, modular, layered blockchain network that leverages the verification and auditing capabilities present in blockchain data structures to provide an open, permissionless, censorship-resistant,… pic.twitter.com/uzzedjGjFn— Token Spritz (@tokenspritz) January 7, 2025 About Atleta Network Atleta Network is actually a multi-layered blockchain network that is modular and trust-neutral to facilitate an open environment for users.…

President-elect Donald Trump on Tuesday announced a $20 billion investment in US-based data centers by Hussain Sajwani, the billionaire founder of DAMAC Properties and a close business associate of the Trump family. The investment is aimed at supporting advancements in artificial intelligence, cryptocurrency, and other sectors driving the digital economy. Trump announced at a press conference, emphasizing his ability to attract substantial investments into the United States. Hussain Sajwani@HussainSajwani·FollowToday marks a significant milestone as we announce a $20 billion investment in the United States, reinforcing our commitment to driving global growth and strengthening international partnerships. It was an honor to…

Solana’s strong rally is losing momentum as prices face a pullback, suggesting a potential correction toward the $209.9 support level. After a period of bullish gains, market dynamics and profit-taking impact its upward movement. This pullback signals a pause in the bullish trend, with traders and investors watching for signs of recovery or further decline. The $209.9 support zone is crucial for Solana, as its ability to hold will likely determine the next price movement. A successful defense could spark renewed buying interest and lead to a rally, while a breach of this support may trigger deeper corrections, impacting market…

Although this is my first post in this blog, many people might already know me as the person behind Solidity. I recently took on the lead of the C++ team and would like to share my vision for the future development. Ethereum is a free software project that anyone is free to use and improve. From what we have seen at our conferences and meetups, there are so many people working on projects on top of Ethereum, but we only have a small team working on the actual platform. Ethereum should be an open project that is inviting for anyone…