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The BC token distribution rewards loyal players, offering exclusive bonuses and access to platform benefits during the event period. To reward its most devoted and active players, BC.GAME has issued a $200 million airdrop of its native coin, BC. The event, which takes place between Dec. 25, 2024, and Jan. 1, 2025, emphasizes the platform’s dedication to honoring devoted users. Eligibility will be determined by variables such as the date of registration, VIP level, past betting volume, and referral contributions. Airdrops are becoming a more deliberate tool for community building in the cryptocurrency world, and this news fits with that…

Artists, journalists, and merch sellers are facing a wave of DMCA takedown requests aimed at removing Luigi Mangione-related content from the internet. The accused CEO killer, a darling of the left, can be found on tee shirts and every other imaginable piece of merchandise, but copyright claims are taking them down at a rapid pace. 404Media reports that various entities are using the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) to target fan art and merchandise related to Luigi Mangione, the man accused of assassinating Brian Thompson, the CEO of UnitedHealthcare. For example, print-on-demand retailer TeePublic has reported receiving copyright claims from…

(Bloomberg) — Honda Motor Co. absorbing Nissan Motor Co. could give the two struggling Japanese brands the scale they need to take on China’s BYD Co., sales figures released Wednesday show. Most Read from Bloomberg Honda, which earlier this week sketched out plans for a deal that amounts to an acquisition of Nissan, sold 3.43 million cars globally in the first 11 months of 2024. Nissan said it sold just over 3 million. China’s biggest automaker BYD sold 3.76 million vehicles over the same period — a clear illustration of how Nissan and Honda are weak alone but, together, might…

Research highlights the urgent need for improved nutrition during pregnancy and postpartum, offering fitness professionals ways to support clients A recent study from the University of Massachusetts Amherst, published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, highlights concerning trends in the dietary habits of pregnant and postpartum individuals. The research, which assessed participants from early pregnancy to one year postpartum, underscores the urgent need for improved nutritional guidance and support during these critical life stages.The study used the USDA’s Healthy Eating Index (HEI) to evaluate diet quality on a 0-100 scale, with an average participant score of 61.6 — equivalent…

Montenegro’s Constitutional Court has rejected an appeal by crypto mogul Do Kwon, paving the way for a decision on his extradition to either the U.S. or South Korea. Do Kwon, founder of Terraform Labs, has lost his appeal in Montenegro’s Constitutional Court, which he had filed to reconsider its decision on his extradition, the Korea JoongAng Daily has learned. The ruling means that Kwon’s case will now be decided by Montenegro’s justice minister, who will determine whether Kwon will be sent to the United States or South Korea for trial. Kwon is wanted in both countries. In the U.S., he…

Chris Robinson (left) and Rich Robinson (right) perform on stage with the Black Crowes. Tuesday, … [+] July 12, 2022 at Ravinia Festival in Highland Park, ILPhoto by Barry Brecheisen Last year, Chris and Rich Robinson entered the studio to begin work on Happiness Bastards, the Black Crowes’ ninth studio album and first in nearly 15 years. In 1992, work on the group’s sophomore studio effort The Southern Harmony and Musical Companion was notoriously brisk, clocking in at about eight days. Following preproduction, work on Happiness Bastards moved quick too, with the Black Crowes wrapping sessions at producer Jay Joyce’s…

(Bloomberg) — China refrained from cutting the interest rate and drained the most cash since 2014 with a one-year policy tool, keeping its powder dry ahead of possible escalation in trade tensions with the US next year. Most Read from Bloomberg The People’s Bank of China held the interest rate on the one-year medium-term lending facility steady at 2% — a move predicted by nine of out 10 economists surveyed by Bloomberg. The authorities also withdrew a net 1.15 trillion yuan ($158 billion) from the financial system with the tool, the most since 2014. Earlier this month, policymakers pledged “moderately…

The holiday season has barely begun, but some of us are already getting ready for CES 2025. Shortly after New Year’s Day, many from the Engadget team will be packing our bags to fly to Las Vegas, where we’ll be covering tech’s biggest annual conference. As usual, our inboxes are already flooded with pitches from companies that are planning to be there, and our calendars are filling up with appointments for briefings and demos.Based on our experience, as well as observation of recent industry trends, it’s fairly easy to make educated predictions about what we might see in January. Over…

Strong whale investment and Eliza plugin boost ai16z’s rise to $1 billion market cap. The AI-driven venture capital DAO token ai16z, which operates on the Solana blockchain, has reached a significant milestone by achieving a $1 billion market valuation. Currently valued at $1.04 billion, the $AI6Z token has recorded a 24-hour gain of 46.93% at the time of writing and achieved an all-time high. This increase highlights the expanding impact of ai16z, a cutting-edge initiative that blends decentralized finance with artificial intelligence. Marc Andreessen is in charge of a decentralized autonomous organization that oversees all aspects of ai16z. Unlike traditional…

Elon Musk’s SpaceX has released a unique holiday greeting video featuring the Super Heavy Booster rocket and its 33 Raptor engines dancing to a heavy metal version of the classic Christmas carol, “Carol of the Bells.” TechTimes reports that in a remarkable display of engineering prowess and holiday spirit, SpaceX has shared a mesmerizing video showcasing the Starship’s Super Heavy Booster rocket and its 33 Raptor engines performing a synchronized dance to the tune of a rock rendition of the timeless Christmas carol, “Carol of the Bells.” The 65-second clip, released as a festive greeting from the pioneering private space…