Coinbase’s Layer-2 Blockchain Base Network Surpasses $4 Billion TVL Base, the Ethereum layer-2 blockchain developed by leading US crypto exchange Coinbase, has experienced a remarkable surge in its total value locked (TVL), surpassing $4 billion for the first time. According to L2BEAT, Base’s TVL stands at $4.15 billion, with $1.45 billion representing canonically bridged value […]
One lucky winner on Wednesday could score a top prize worth more than $550 million in one of two dueling lottery jackpots that continued to climb this week. It’s time again to check those Powerball tickets carefully, because the estimated jackpot is worth $563.4 million, a top prize that has been climbing since a winner […]
The death toll in Gaza surpassed 30,000 from the Israel-Hamas war that began last October, the Hamas-run Health Ministry said Thursday. The news comes as Israel and Hamas are negotiating details of a proposed ceasefire in Qatar this week. President Biden, who had earlier expressed hope for an agreement by Monday, said Thursday that timeline […]
The death toll in Gaza surpassed 30,000 since the Israel-Hamas war began last October, the Hamas-run Health Ministry said on Thursday. It comes as Israel and Hamas have representatives in Qatar this week to work out the details of a proposed weeks-long pause in fighting in the Gaza Strip, with the war in its fifth […]
Jan. 21—A last-minute campaign to save a historic 1954 diesel-electric locomotive in Northeastern Pennsylvania from the scrapper’s torch has surpassed its fundraising goal. Luzerne and Susquehanna Railway 600, which was originally built for the Boston and Maine Railroad as their 1127, was scheduled to be cut up as early as Monday, Jan. 22 if no […]
The death toll in Gaza has reached over 25,000 people, local health officials said Sunday, as Israel presses forward with its campaign to eliminate the threat of Palestinian militant group Hamas. The Gaza Health Ministry on Sunday said 25,105 people have died in the coastal enclave, while over 62,600 others have been wounded since Hamas […]
Nashville will get its yearly average of snow in less than 24 hours. The National Weather Service reported that Nashville has had upwards of 6 inches of snow since it began falling Sunday. Nashville International Airport saw 5 inches, as of 1 p.m. Monday. The average yearly snowfall from 1991 to 2020 was 4.7 inches, […]
Jan. 8—Once again, Northern New Mexico residents have stepped to the plate to help their neighbors. The New Mexican’s Empty Stocking Fund has surpassed its fundraising goal for the holiday season. As of last week, the newspaper’s yearly charitable fundraising and giving effort had raised more than $414,000, surpassing the year’s goal of $399,000. Donations […]
It was a record-breaking December for grocery sales in Ireland as overall spending surpassed €1.4 billion. Grocery inflation was measured at 7.1 percent in the three months to Christmas, according to Kantar. It is still well above the level of inflation recorded in the rest of the economy. Last year, grocery inflation was measured at […]
The media group which owns digital publisher LadBible has revealed it is expecting a jump in sales and earnings over 2023 after building its audience and advertisers. Manchester-based LBG Media, which also owns brands SportBible, Tyla and UniLad, said it was performing well in the UK and Ireland despite profits dragging in Australia. Social media […]
For the first time since record keeping began, Earth has surpassed a critical temperature threshold that scientists have long warned could unleash the worst effects of climate change. On Friday, the planet soared 2.07 degrees Celsius above preindustrial levels, or the 1850 to 1900 average, according to Europe’s Copernicus Climate Change Service. Aggressive and impactful […]