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LONDON (Bywire News) - The EOS Foundation has announced the second round of Recognition Grants and it’s the biggest yet. Eleven outstanding projects will receive a total of £1.1million. Recognition grants are designed to celebrate those projects which are already having an impact on the EOS communit...

Recognition Grant Wave Two: $1.1m towards EOS DeFi and interoperability projects Korean and Chinese text is available following the English Version. EOS was built to be a financial machine that was architected with decentralized finance (DeFi) at its core before DeFi was even a buzzword. EOS is a hi...

Charging Chief wants the future now! DeFi wishes granted. DAPP Network with BOX rewards. EOS Support to the rescue. EOS Costa Rica uplifts members. Chief Delegates hold their first meeting while Dan pushes the inspiration envelope. Finney hovers their multichain grip on Ethereum [and whispered ‘Crun...

FRANKFURT - Tesla boss Elon Musk has addressed 200 Volkswagen executives via a video call after an invitation from the German carmaker's CEO Herbert Diess, who wants to galvanise VW's top brass for a faster pivot to electric vehicles. The comments on Thursday by Musk to a VW managers gathering in Al...

- Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk said in a tweet on Thursday he was in talks with airlines about installing Starlink, a satellite-based broadband service owned by his rocket company SpaceX. Musk, who is known for his Twitter banter, announcements and lively interactions with followers, did not p...

By Amanda Ferguson BELFAST -The United Kingdom's Northern Ireland Secretary failed to comply with his duties to "expeditiously" provide women in the region with access to high quality abortion and post-abortion services, a judge in the British-run province ruled on Thursday. Mr Justice Colton declin...

Written by Sylvain Saurel - In Bitcoin We Trust After a start to October that saw its price rise from $43K to nearly $58K, an increase of around +45%, Bitcoin has just paused with the rejection at the last major resistance level before a new All-Time High (ATH). However, make no mistake: what lies a...

By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS - Apple on Wednesday ramped up its criticism of EU draft rules that would force it to allow users to install software from outside its App Store, citing the risks posed by cybercriminals and malware. The iPhone maker has been a fierce critic of EU antitrust chief Margrethe V...

The CryptoFinney burn mechanism on Ethereum will go live Friday 6pm EST. Before you burn (destroy) any Finney you should check the rarity of its attributes here. Burning has become synonymous with CryptoFinney, and our latest release on Ethereum is no different. Finney will once more be put to the f...

MOSCOW - Russian tech giant Yandex is expanding in Israel with the acquisition of electric scooter rental company Wind, adding to its taxi and food delivery services in the country. Yandex said on Tuesday it expects the deal to be finalised by the end of the year but did not disclose financial terms...

What a weekend participating in EDEN's first official election! 😅 The Clarion team delivered an amazing product! 🙏 I feel honored to be amongst an incredible group of Chief Delegates. Congrats to Aaron Cox! The sortition Gods picked a great person....

WASHINGTON - A Facebook Inc executive said Sunday that the company would introduce new measures on its apps to prompt teens away from harmful content, as U.S lawmakers scrutinize how Facebook and subsidiaries like Instagram affect young people's mental health. Nick Clegg, Facebook's vice president o...

"I think what Dan, Yves, and the whole Eden community is trying to do now is something that no other blockchain is trying at the moment…" In this episode Chitty from EOS Argentina talks about:His background - https://youtu.be/QqVH6jjzWpA?t=92The history of EOS Argentina and their BP infrastructure -...

By Jan Wolfe and Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON -A U.S. appeals court late on Friday temporarily reinstated Texas's restrictive abortion law, which bars the procedure as early as six weeks into pregnancy and outsources enforcement of the ban to ordinary citizens. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth C...

On Friday, Facebook revealed that following its recent 6-hour outage users were still experiencing issues using its apps and services. The initial outage was sparked by an alleged error that took place during a routine maintenance check on its data centre network. While users on Messenger were unabl...

On Friday, Facebook revealed that as a result of a new international deal it will pay more tax, as the deal increases the global minimum corporate tax level, the world's largest digital social network said on Friday. The Vice President of Global Affairs at Facebook, Nick Clegg said, "Facebook has lo...

By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS - DuckDuckGo and three other search engine rivals to Google on Thursday urged EU lawmakers to take action against the Alphabet unit via new tech rules, saying they have yet to see positive results from an antitrust ruling against Google. The European Commission in 2018 levie...

LAGOS (Bywire News) - On Wednesday, Google revealed its give year plan to invest $1 billion in Africa. The move comes in an attempt to provide access to fast and cheaper internet across the continent, while also supporting internet startups. The announcement was made during a virtual event, where Go...

By Elizabeth Culliford WASHINGTON - Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen told Congress on Tuesday that one option for making social media less harmful would be to create a dedicated regulatory agency to oversee companies like Facebook, and could have former tech workers on staff. "Right now, the on...

By Paresh Dave - Alphabet Inc's Google cut fuel use and traffic delays by 10% to 20% at four locations in Israel by using artificial intelligence to optimize signal lights and it next plans to test the software in Rio de Janeiro, the company said on Wednesday. The early-phase research project is amo...