The first Diem coin is coming out later this year in the USA
Facebook shared its plans to start a cryptocurrency Libra back in June 2019. The plan was to build a cryptocurrency by forming an independent membership association along with 28 other companies. But the response to this proposal wasn't very positive. Many regulators had voiced their concerns stating that private companies creating currencies will impact the sovereignty of countries.
Based on discussions with various regulatory bodies and policymakers, the direction of the membership association was pivoted. …
Dance clubs and partying are becoming virtual
Amnesia Ibiza is one of the most popular electronic music-based superclubs. It has been dominating the electronic music scene for more than 40 years but had to be temporarily shut down because of covid.
Today, Amnesia Ibiza has announced a partnership with Decentraland games to create a virtual dance club inside the Decentraland metaverse. Decentraland is an Etherium based virtual world, people can visit using a web browser.
“This partnership with Decentral Games will bring Amnesia Ibiza into our fans’ homes, allowing them to recreate the unique Amnesia experience through Decentral Games’ 3D metaverse environment. …
Get fit in Virtual Reality
I’m a fitness enthusiast who always had gym memberships. But having a gym membership and actually exercising in the gym are very different things. If gyms worked like a school, I would have got kicked out many times over for not attending the classes.
Pandemic forced our home to be a multipurpose building hosting home, office, school, and even a small gym. I finally let go of my gym membership and instead spent the money on online fitness classes and getting some basic fitness equipment. I was able to get involved for some time and then it became boring.
Being…
Run..Run.. Run…
4 new island nations (in Earth2 metaverse) are suddenly open for buying tiles. It is not clear at this moment if it was opened quietly (to avoid the problems when they released Dubai) or there is a bug that opened these countries before the announcement. But anyways people have bought a lot of land in the last few hours.
Update: The countries are locked again!. So try after some time/wait for some confirmation from dev team.
Class 1 is already out in those 4 countries. But plenty of cheap lands and great locations are still available. …
How an article reversed WallStreetBets decision to allow Crypto-related discussions.
r/wallstreetbets, also known as WallStreetBets or WSB, is a very popular subreddit (in Reddit platform) where participants discuss stock and option trading.
The subreddit, which has the tagline “Like 4chan found a Bloomberg terminal,” is known for its aggressive trading strategies, which primarily revolve around highly speculative, leveraged options trading. Most people outside of Reddit users came to know of this group only after they caused a short squeeze on Gamestop stocks in January resulting in Gamestop stock price increasing by up to 600%.
This subreddit was famous for its…
The new app Hotline will be competing against the likes of Clubhouse and Twitter Spaces
Facebook’s NPE (New Product Experiment) division is launching a new app called Hotline which would be a direct competitor to the Clubhouse app.
Clubhouse is an iOS k app based on voice — where people around the world come together to talk, listen and learn from each other in real-time. It has around 1.3 million users and is currently the newest trend in the social media space.
Since voice-based Q & A social media was becoming popular, it was pretty obvious that Facebook would soon enter the scene.
Currently, Hotline is in beta testing and you can join the waitlist…
Get up to speed on how to snag a deal and avoid fees on post corona car rentals
With millions of people getting vaccinated against coronavirus, the demand for travel is skyrocketing. But this huge demand for cars is something car rental companies are not able to fulfill. Many of them have already shed thousands of cars once the pandemic struck. So the cars available everywhere are now very expensive.
These trends mostly will continue throughout the coming months especially in places that are popular with travelers.
Scoring a deal has become much more important now. Below are 10 tricks you can try to score a cheaper deal.
1. Comparison shop at an aggregator:
There are multiple aggregator services like Layak, Expedia, or Orbitz…
This technology may finally let people suffering from paralysis regain independence
Elon Musk started the Neuralink company to work on a technology that will connect the human brain directly to a computer.
The new video, Neuralink has released on YouTube, shows a monkey named pager playing a video game just by using his mind.
Musk tweeted that the first product that Neuralink releases might let a paralysed person use a smartphone faster than a person using their thumbs.
A later goal, he said in a follow-up tweet, will be to send signals from neuralinks in the brain to neuralinks in major body neural clusters…
Earth2 is a very promising metaverse. Though the environment is still under development, there are a lot of activities happening in that metaverse.
There are items that you should never do on Earth2 to avoid future regrets. Below are 7 items you should avoid doing in Earth2.
1. Forget to enable 2FA
2FA is a must in earth2. There have been many instances where the accounts were compromised because of reusing passwords being exposed in previous hacks or setting simple passwords.
If you haven't enabled 2FA, do so now using the below link.
2. Leave account unattended:
Don’t leave your account unattended for a longer period. …
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