At the end of October, researchers from the Italian Institute of Technology unveiled an unusual invention: the first edible, rechargeable battery, made from elements extracted from almonds, algae and capers. The invention, which has been nominated by Time magazine as Invention of the Year, is the…
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US tightens sanctions on Iran oil

US legislators approved this Friday a bill to toughen economic sanctions on Iranian oil, with 342 votes in favor and 69 against. The House of Representatives approved the measure that seeks to “punish international refineries and ports…

FTX founder found guilty of fraud

The New York jury handling the case of Sam Bankman-Fried, founder of the FTX cryptocurrency platform, found him guilty of the seven crimes of fraud and money laundering with which he was charged. The trial against Bankman-Fried, 31, lasted…

Swiss bank offers custody of bitcoin and ether

Swiss cantonal bank St. Galler Kantonalbank (SGKB) announced the launch of its bitcoin and ether trading and custody service in strategic partnership with SEBA Bank. The SGKB is the fifth-largest cantonal bank in the European country. The…

WhatsApp works on an alternative profile option

WhatsApp is working on a new privacy option for Android that introduces the ability to set up an alternate profile, with which you will be able to use a secondary profile photo and name to show them to users who do not have access to your…

Banks will remain closed on Monday, November 6

Banking agencies throughout the Venezuelan territory will remain closed next Monday, November 6, due to All Saints' Day, celebrated on the calendar on November 1. The official calendar of the Superintendency of Banking Sector Institutions…