It seemed like “Peggy and Molly” belonged on the internet. Peggy is a robust and powerful Staffordshire bull terrier, and Molly is an Australian magpie, who is more famous for swooping on people during mating season than for mingling with canines. Since their peculiar friendship was revealed online four years ago, the pair has gained over two million Instagram and Facebook followers. However, Peggy and Molly’s owners, Juliette Wells and Reece Mortensen, revealed that the animals had been split apart in a tearful video that was uploaded online on Tuesday. Wells stated, “We are very sorry to hav ..read more

Julian Assange has been permitted by the London High Court to challenge the UK Home Secretary’s decision to extradite him to the US on allegations of computer abuse and several counts under the US Espionage Act. Nonetheless, there is a catch to the good ruling: the US has the right to halt the appeal process if it provides sufficient guarantees over Julian Assange’s treatment, including protection of his right to free speech. The two-judge bench agreed with some of Julian Assange’s defense team’s arguments while rejecting others. They have given the home secretary and the US government until A ..read more

After falling below $60,000, Bitcoin is trying to recover, and traders are daring to hope for an altcoin rally. Before the Wall Street open on April 18, Bitcoin (BTC) tickers dropped $64,126, and touched $63,000, as traders’ morale was lifted by a minor BTC price gain. Analysis: Investors May Be “Tricked” By Bitcoin Price Lows On Bitstamp, BTC/USD reached $63,095 according to data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView, up 5.5% from the previous day’s lows. These were the lowest prices for Bitcoin since early March, at $59,700. Some forecasters expressed slight optimism, even if they e ..read more

Flincap’s chief marketing officer, Oladotun Akangbe, said that given Nigeria’s increasing acceptance of cryptocurrencies, conflicts in the country’s cryptocurrency scene are to be anticipated. Nigeria’s standing as a cryptocurrency leader might be compromised by the government’s recent assault on local exchanges. The chief marketing officer of the Flincap cryptocurrency exchange, Oladotun Wilfred Akangbe, is certain that the nation can withstand the storm. Authorities In Nigeria Block Locals From Visiting Many Crypto Websites In a Cointelegraph interview, Akangbe voiced worries about Nigeria’s ..read more

Decentralized exchanges (DEX) are growing at a faster pace than CEXs, according to Bybit statistics, even though Uniswap v3, a significant DEX, grew volumes by 320%. According to a recent survey, since late last year, trade volumes on international centralized cryptocurrency exchanges (CEX), such as Binance, have increased dramatically. Along With OKX, Binance Sees Growth With A 239% Gain Data from the Bybit Institutional Report 2024 indicates that between October 2023 and March 2024, the monthly trading volumes of several CEXs increased by at least three times. According to a Bybit analysis p ..read more

A representative for USDP informed Cointelegraph that the cryptocurrency will always be redeemable for $1 on Paxos, regardless of any price swings on other trading platforms. A Paxos representative stated that problems with price aggregators, not the protocol itself, were the reason behind the recent debugging of the Pax Dollar (USDP) stablecoin. According to CoinMarketCap statistics, the price of the Pax Dollar momentarily increased to $1.29 on April 16 before dropping down to $1 three hours after the debug. A representative for Paxos told Cointelegraph: “Trading venues provide pricing data t ..read more

The urge to sell Bitcoin BTCUSD may ease as a result of dealers’ profit margins reaching “virtually zero.” Julio Moreno, head of research at on-chain analytics platform CryptoQuant, predicted a potential bottoming point in the price of Bitcoin in an analysis that was posted on X (previously Twitter) on April 18. Bitcoin Traders Reach The Sand Line For Profit Margins A week of BTC price declines has crushed Bitcoin and cryptocurrency traders, but a major reset is about to happen. Data from CryptoQuant indicates that traders have brought their exchange holdings back to the breakeven threshold at ..read more

The shoes that allow you to walk in real life and virtual reality are called Ekto VR, and I discussed them in my post on the most bizarre XR gadgets available. Following that piece, I received a call from Brad Factor, CEO of EktoVR, informing me that a lot of upgrades had been made to the device since my last test. My curiosity got the better of me, so I suggested we have an interview so he could tell me more about his firm, his mission, and his product. EktoVR CEO Graciously Explains What The Updated Shoes Were He graciously accepted and gave me some time to show me the updated shoes and expl ..read more

When your heart is aching and your mind is racing, you do what they did when they got together one final time. Throughout its 28-year history, the Arizona Coyotes served as a model for how to manage a professional sports team, a lesson in making the most of difficult situations, and a constant reminder that there are always a few bright spots amidst the chaos. On Wednesday night, the Coyotes defeated the Edmonton Oilers 5-2, although it was difficult to gauge the success of the team’s overall gambit in the NHL.  The group of supporters wearing Kachinas saluted players as they drove out of ..read more

It looks like Jennifer Lawrence and Leonardo DiCaprio will be starring together again in a movie soon. With Killers of the Flower Moon’s critical and commercial success, Martin Scorsese is excited about his upcoming endeavors. If you’ve watched any of his movies, you’re probably aware of how frequently DiCaprio appears. In his next effort, Leo will star with Jennifer Lawrence. When they appeared together on screen for the first time in the satirical catastrophe movie Don’t Look Up, the two seemed to get along well. Jennifer Lawrence Gears Up To Play Frank Sinatra’s Wife In New Biopic Given tha ..read more