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A selection of mind-blowing facts about music from 2024
A selection of mind-blowing facts about music from 2024

My home office sometimes looks as if a Category 5 hurricane swept through. There are piles of magazines, teetering towers of books, records and CDs that have so far evaded being filed, and dozens of sticky notes and scraps of paper featuring near-illegible scribbles...

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Quantum Computing and Blockchain: Threat or Opportunity?
Quantum Computing and Blockchain: Threat or Opportunity?

TL;DR Quantum computing poses serious risks to the security of blockchains, but it also offers opportunities for innovation. Shor’s and Grover’s algorithms could break the current security of blockchains, affecting private keys, digital signatures, and hash functions....

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Lido Review: Leader in Ethereum Liquid Staking
Lido Review: Leader in Ethereum Liquid Staking

Lido is one of the most important liquid staking protocols within the Ethereum ecosystem. Its model allows users to earn rewards from staking Ethereum (ETH) without losing liquidity, through the use of liquid tokens such as stETH and wstETH. This system has enabled it...

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Bitcoin Correction Looms As Analyst Predicts Fall To $85,600
Bitcoin Correction Looms As Analyst Predicts Fall To $85,600

The price of Bitcoin (BTC)  rose by 7.99% in the past week to reach a new all-time high of $99,655 on November 22. Thereafter, the maiden cryptocurrency has experienced a slight retracement in the past 48 hours falling to around $98,200. However, speculations of...

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Cher ‘shocked’ to find out real birth name
Cher ‘shocked’ to find out real birth name

24 November 2024 Cher was "shocked" to find out her real name. Cher was shocked by her real name The 78-year-old singer was raised as Cherilyn Sarkisian, but in 1979, she applied for a copy of her birth certificate so she could officially change her moniker to reflect...

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