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A judge sentenced two men who stole Maurizio Cattelan‘s 18-carat gold toilet during a 2019 raid at England’s Blenheim Palace, according to a release from Crown Prosecution Service. The 227-pound toilet, titled “America” (2016), was dismantled in a five-minute raid only two days after it was publicly displayed in England. The piece, which first appeared at the Guggenheim Museum in New York several years earlier, was featured in an exhibition of the artist’s work at the 18th-century castle and family home of Winston Churchill. James Sheen was convicted of the theft and received a four year prison sentence, while Michael Jones, who…

Introduction Blockchain and artificial intelligence (AI) are two of the most transformative technologies of the 21st century, each with the potential to reshape industries and revolutionize how we interact with data. While often discussed separately, the true power of these technologies emerges when combined—leveraging blockchain’s decentralized security and AI’s advanced data processing capabilities to create innovative solutions across various sectors. The Synergy Between Blockchain and AI At their core, blockchain and AI complement each other in powerful ways: Blockchain Enhances AI Security and Trust: AI thrives on data but is vulnerable to manipulation. Blockchain’s immutable ledger ensures data integrity, enabling…

Argentina’s move to legalize Bitcoin mining is a significant development that could reshape the country’s economic landscape and attract considerable investment. After enduring a long period of stringent regulations and financial uncertainty, the decision to officially recognize and regulate Bitcoin mining presents a number of pivotal opportunities for both national growth and keen-eyed investors. Legalizing Bitcoin Mining Offers a Competitive Advantage Argentina’s abundant natural resources, specifically its vast reserves of natural gas and a surge in the production of renewable energy sources, coupled with its relatively low energy costs, create a potentially extremely attractive environment for Bitcoin miners. Utilizing these…

Key Takeaways Charles Hoskinson proposes converting $100 million ADA to Bitcoin and stablecoins to enhance liquidity. Cardano’s low stablecoin-to-DeFi ratio is targeted to improve through strategic crypto conversion. Share this article Cardano co-founder Charles Hoskinson has proposed converting $100 million in ADA from the project’s treasury into stablecoins and Bitcoin to strengthen liquidity and accelerate the growth of Cardano’s decentralized finance (DeFi) ecosystem.Hoskinson said in a recent YouTube livestream that diversifying treasury holdings could help address Cardano’s low stablecoin-to-DeFi ratio, which currently stands at under 10% with approximately $33 million in stablecoins and $330 million in total value locked (TVL).…

New data from the market intelligence firm Santiment reveals that Dogecoin (DOGE) rival Shiba Inu (SHIB) could skyrocket as whale activity around the meme asset increases. In a new analysis, Santiment says that historically, deep-pocketed investors making moves worth over $100,000 have predated peaks in prices for digital assets. “History has shown that seismic upticks in $100,000 whale transactions often come just before prices peak. One of the most telling examples occurred in December 2017, when Bitcoin hit nearly $20,000 for the first time. On December 13, 2017, the number of whale transactions soared to a then-record-breaking amount of 62,317…

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure Sharplink Gaming (SBET), which became the first public company to establish an Ethereum treasury, hasn’t had it easy since making this major move. The company’s shares have plummeted amid reports that investors plan to offload their stocks following the creation of the ETH Treasury.  Sharplink Gaming’s Stock Plummets Following Ethereum Treasury Move In an X post, Steven Lubka, the VP of investor relations at Nakamoto, drew the crypto community’s attention to the 72% drop in Sharplink Gaming’s stock after hours. Based on the SBET stock crash, he…

Decentralized wallets are rapidly gaining traction as the preferred method for crypto enthusiasts seeking ultimate control over their digital assets. Moving beyond centralized exchanges and custodial services, these wallets empower users to become their own banks. This exploration delves into the benefits, functionalities, and the future of decentralized wallets and self-custody in the crypto space. Understanding Decentralized Wallets Decentralized wallets, unlike their centralized counterparts, place the private keys – the cryptographic keys that control access to your cryptocurrencies – firmly in the user’s hands. This means that no third party, including the wallet provider, has access to your funds. The…

The world is facing an unprecedented energy and climate crisis, with rising temperatures, extreme weather events, and increasing energy demands threatening global stability. Addressing these challenges requires a comprehensive understanding of the complex interplay between energy systems, environmental sustainability, and climate change mitigation. The Current State of Energy Consumption Global energy consumption has surged in recent decades, driven by rapid industrialization, urbanization, and population growth. The majority of this energy still comes from fossil fuels—coal, oil, and natural gas—which are the primary contributors to greenhouse gas emissions. Despite advancements in renewable energy technologies, fossil fuels continue to dominate the global…

Sui (SUI) dropped 9.64% to $3.0211 on June 13, extending a steep overnight correction that saw the token fall from $3.34 to an intraday low of $2.9556. The breakdown at $3.20 — a previously firm support zone—unleashed heavy sell pressure and marked a turning point in short-term sentiment, with over 50 million tokens traded during the selloff.After briefly breaching the $3.00 level, SUI found support around $2.997, where buyer interest began to surface. Price has since recovered into a narrow $3.00–$3.05 consolidation band, though momentum remains fragile. Lower highs continue to form, suggesting that sellers are still in control unless…

Crypto markets are heating up, and Ethereum (ETH) is targeting a new all-time high (ATH). But while Ethereum may be staging a strong comeback, a growing number of analysts are shifting their focus to what could be the best crypto to buy in 2025, a tiny, under-the-radar altcoin called Mutuum Finance (MUTM). The Mutuum Finance presale has had over 11,900 investors. More than $10.45 million has been raised. Investors will make as much as 100% profit once the expected launch price of $0.06 is achieved. This DeFi token has been called the top crypto of the summer, with bullish predictions…