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Ghost Jobs Flood the Market
According to recent studies and industry reports, the job market is experiencing a surge in “ghost jobs” – job listings for positions that companies have no immediate intention of filling, with an estimated 70% of current job postings potentially falling into this category. Read more
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The Index Case
The index case, a pivotal concept in epidemiology, is the first patient identified by health authorities during a disease outbreak, providing essential insights into transmission patterns and potential reservoirs, and distinguishing between the initial detection and the primary source of the disease. Read more
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Consensys: Half of All US Voters Support Pro-Crypto Policies
Consensys, in partnership with market research and data analytics firm HarrisX, released a new study on the upcoming US election. In its introductory blog post, the firm addressed several key areas of interest: crypto voters’ preference of party and candidate, the importance of crypto as a voting issue, in-depth looks at swing states, and more. Read more
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Toncoin Blockchain Community Launches Initiative to Free Telegram Founder Pavel Durov After France Arrest
The community behind layer-1 blockchain The Open Network (TON) is rallying behind the messaging platform Telegram’s founder, Pavel Durov, who is currently detained in France. Read more
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Telegram Founder Arrested, is Free Speech Under Attack?
With Pavel Durov still detained in France, Telegram releases a statement, and prominent tech figures come out in support. Read more
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Nearly Half of All Corporate Election Spending in 2024 Cycle Comes from Crypto Companies
Nearly half of all corporate political contributions in the 2024 election cycle came from cryptocurrency companies, according to a Wednesday report from corporate influence watchdog Public Citizen. Read more
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Lummis unveils the BITCOIN Act to establish strategic BTC reserve for the US
Following her announcement of a historic proposal to supercharge the US dollar and pay down the national debt by establishing a strategic Bitcoin reserve, US Senator Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) officially introduced the “Boosting Innovation, Technology, and Competitiveness through Optimized Investment Nationwide (BITCOIN) Act” in the Senate on July 31. Read more
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The Paris Olympics Begin
The Paris 2024 Olympic Games have begun with a historic and spectacular opening ceremony along the Seine River, marking the city’s first time hosting the event in 100 years. Read more
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‘What The Punk’ Film Traces the History of Ethereum’s Iconic NFT CryptoPunks
The story of the most iconic project in crypto-art begins in a gloomy neighborhood in Brooklyn. “The most polluted waterway in the whole country,” Matt Hall says of the surroundings that inspired his work with Larva Labs co-founder John Watkinson in the new documentary “What the Punk.” Read more
