๐ Charlie, Bring Me My Bitcoin //
In 2013 James Howells mistakenly discarded a hard drive containing roughly 7,500 BTC. Now he wants to dispatch robot dogs to retrieve it from a local landfill.
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In 2013 James Howells mistakenly discarded a hard drive containing roughly 7,500 BTC. Now he wants to dispatch robot dogs to retrieve it from a local landfill.
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Hard Drive Containing Bitcoins Worth $163M May Be Found by Robots
It's not just about robots. Finding this hard drive is now turning into a massive investment project.
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๐ฅฒ Even Tesla Lost Millions on Bitcoin Crash //
Tesla gained $64 mln on Bitcoin sales in the second quarter but lost $170 as impairment charge.
@kod_ae
Tesla gained $64 mln on Bitcoin sales in the second quarter but lost $170 as impairment charge.
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Tesla Gained $64 mln on Bitcoin Sales but Lost $170 as Impairment
By simple calculations, it can be established that overall Tesla lost $106 million on its BTC assets.
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๐ The Foundation Has Been Laid //
Dubai has established the Higher Committee for Future Technology and Digital Economy as part of the launch of its Metaverse Strategy and its ambition to become a leading global economic hub.
@kod_ae
Dubai has established the Higher Committee for Future Technology and Digital Economy as part of the launch of its Metaverse Strategy and its ambition to become a leading global economic hub.
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Dubai Establishes Higher Committee for Future Technology and Digital Economy
It aims to address issues related to the digital economy and future technologies in Dubai.
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๐ฐ Make Roscosmos Great Again //
Roscosmos Head Yuri Borisov has announced a withdrawal from the ISS after 2024. Russia will build its own orbital station.
@kod_ae
Roscosmos Head Yuri Borisov has announced a withdrawal from the ISS after 2024. Russia will build its own orbital station.
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Russia to Withdraw from the ISS after 2024
Roscosmos has already published a rough layout of the future Russian orbital station.
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๐ City of the Near Future //
Saudi Arabia has announced a plan to build a 170 km long multi-layered city "The Line". It will be free of roads, cars and exhaust fumes and run on 100% renewable energy.
@kod_ae
Saudi Arabia has announced a plan to build a 170 km long multi-layered city "The Line". It will be free of roads, cars and exhaust fumes and run on 100% renewable energy.
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Saudi Arabiaโs Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman Unveils Designs of The Line in NEOM
The new Zero Gravity Urbanism concept will allow residents to move seamlessly in three dimensions - up, down and across.
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Wednesday! Here's the morning news:
// NFT sales dropped 25 percent in the second quarter
https://kod.ae/0056/
// NEOM plans to sell shares worth $266 bln in 2024.
https://kod.ae/0057
๐ TON: $0,82 | BTC: $21,2K
// NFT sales dropped 25 percent in the second quarter
https://kod.ae/0056/
// NEOM plans to sell shares worth $266 bln in 2024.
https://kod.ae/0057
๐ TON: $0,82 | BTC: $21,2K
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๐โ๐จ Big Brother is Watching You //
Google's and Amazon's privacy policy allows to hand over your smart home camera's footage to police without asking for a warrant or court order.
@kod_ae
Google's and Amazon's privacy policy allows to hand over your smart home camera's footage to police without asking for a warrant or court order.
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Google, Amazon Allow Police to Get Home Camera Footage without Warrant
Arlo, Apple, Wyze, and Anker, owner of Eufy, all confirmed that they wonโt do so,
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๐ No Money, No Funny Navigation //
All Tesla cars bought after the 20th of July will have their free Standard Connectivity packages expire after eight years of use. This means, drivers will have no access to navigation unless they buy a Premium subscription.
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All Tesla cars bought after the 20th of July will have their free Standard Connectivity packages expire after eight years of use. This means, drivers will have no access to navigation unless they buy a Premium subscription.
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Tesla to Charge Fee for Navigation
Tesla will no longer offer lifetime Standard Connectivity package on any vehicle orders placed after July 20, 2022. It will expire after eight years.
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๐ก New Insurance Packages for Golden Visa Holders //
With more than 65,000 businessmen, professionals, students and investors having already received the Golden Visa in Dubai, new insurance packages roll out for high net-worth individuals.
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With more than 65,000 businessmen, professionals, students and investors having already received the Golden Visa in Dubai, new insurance packages roll out for high net-worth individuals.
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New Insurance Packages for Golden Visa Holders
Daman, the National Health Insurance Company, provides a coverage limit of up to Dh300,000, while the premium for the Golden Visa holders starts from as little as Dh2,393
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๐ฏโโ๏ธ Friends Forever //
As ties between previously feuding neighbours grow, Arab family offices, start looking with more interest at Israeli tech companies. Recently, Saudi-based Mithaq Capital has increased its stake in an Israeli autotech to 20.4 percent.
@kod_ae
As ties between previously feuding neighbours grow, Arab family offices, start looking with more interest at Israeli tech companies. Recently, Saudi-based Mithaq Capital has increased its stake in an Israeli autotech to 20.4 percent.
@kod_ae
Durov's Code
Saudi Arabia Becomes Largest Stakeholder in Israeli Autotech Firm
Mithaq is now entitled to discuss strategy, governance and business with the Israeli company's representatives.
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Thursday! Here's the morning news:
// The first Emirati astronaut will join a long-term space mission to the ISS
https://kod.ae/0058
// Komainu receives provisional approval by VARA to operate in Dubai
https://kod.ae/0059
๐ TON: $0,89 | BTC: $23,2K
// The first Emirati astronaut will join a long-term space mission to the ISS
https://kod.ae/0058
// Komainu receives provisional approval by VARA to operate in Dubai
https://kod.ae/0059
๐ TON: $0,89 | BTC: $23,2K
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๐ Just 1%, but What a Drop! //
Meta has reported its first-ever annual drop in revenues for the second quarter, announcing a 1 per cent drop to $28.8 billion.
@kod_ae
Meta has reported its first-ever annual drop in revenues for the second quarter, announcing a 1 per cent drop to $28.8 billion.
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Durov's Code
Meta's Quarterly Revenue Falls for the First Time
The Reality Labs, a division responsible for creating the metaverse, lost $2.8 billion.
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โค๏ธ Crypto Investor without NFT Profile Picture Has Every Chance //
CryptoVantage conducted a survey to find out the attitudes of men and women towards crypto investors.
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CryptoVantage conducted a survey to find out the attitudes of men and women towards crypto investors.
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CryptoVantage Survey Shows Attitudes towards Crypto Investors
76% said they were more likely to start chatting with a person if someone's dating profile mentioned that they were a crypto investor.
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๐ Appleghini //
Apple has hired one of Lamborghini's top managers, who was a head of chassis and vehicle dynamics.
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Apple has hired one of Lamborghini's top managers, who was a head of chassis and vehicle dynamics.
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Apple Hires One of Lamborghini's Top Managers
He worked on Urus, Huracan and Aventador.
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๐ Letters from the Concerned Senator //
US Senator demands answers from Apple and Google on how they review crypto apps that may be fraudulent.
@kod_ae
US Senator demands answers from Apple and Google on how they review crypto apps that may be fraudulent.
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Apple and Google Receive Letters from Senator over Fraudulent Cryptocurrency Apps
Fraudulent cryptocurrency apps posing as trustworthy investment platforms had defrauded 244 investors of $42.7 million in less than a year.
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Friday! Here's the morning news:
// Crypto, blockchain startup funding drops to $6.5bn in Q2
https://kod.ae/0060
// Amazon Reports $2bn Loss in Q2
https://kod.ae/0061
๐ TON: $0,89 | BTC: $23,9K
// Crypto, blockchain startup funding drops to $6.5bn in Q2
https://kod.ae/0060
// Amazon Reports $2bn Loss in Q2
https://kod.ae/0061
๐ TON: $0,89 | BTC: $23,9K
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๐ Apple Expands Presence in Israel //
Apple plans to expand its operations in Israel, adding a new development center in Jerusalem alongside its existing sites in Herzliya and Haifa.
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Apple plans to expand its operations in Israel, adding a new development center in Jerusalem alongside its existing sites in Herzliya and Haifa.
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Durov's Code
Apple to Open New Development Center in Jerusalem
Apple's HR is currently looking to hire Israeli engineers for the new center
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๐ฎโโ๏ธ Xiaomiโs EV Project Needs Regulatory Approval //
Chinese smartphone giant Xiaomi is facing difficulties getting regulatory approval for its EV project in China. The project is worth $10 bln.
@kod_ae
Chinese smartphone giant Xiaomi is facing difficulties getting regulatory approval for its EV project in China. The project is worth $10 bln.
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Durov's Code
Xiaomiโs EV Project Needs Regulatory Approval
The Beijing-based company has been talking to officials at the National Development and Reform Commission about the licensing for months without success.
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๐ข Employees Are not to Blame //
Amid falling Meta revenues, Mark Zuckerberg has announced staff reductions over the next year.
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Amid falling Meta revenues, Mark Zuckerberg has announced staff reductions over the next year.
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Durov's Code
Facebook to Reduce the Number of Employees
"Many teams will shrink so we can shift energy to other areas inside the company"
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๐ฆ Worthy of Working //
Cryptocurrency exchange FTX has announced that it has received an MVP licence from VARA in Dubai.
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Cryptocurrency exchange FTX has announced that it has received an MVP licence from VARA in Dubai.
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Durov's Code
FTX Obtains Operational MVP Licence in Dubai
The MVP licence allows it to offer regulated cryptocurrency derivatives and trading services to institutional investors, as well as manage the NFT market and provide custodial services.
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Saturday! Here's the morning news:
// The first GameTech accelerator was held in Sharjah
https://kod.ae/0062
// Elon Musk has filed a countersuit against Twitter
https://kod.ae/0063
๐ TON: $0,9 | BTC: $23,8K
// The first GameTech accelerator was held in Sharjah
https://kod.ae/0062
// Elon Musk has filed a countersuit against Twitter
https://kod.ae/0063
๐ TON: $0,9 | BTC: $23,8K
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