March 10, 2025

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Artprice’s Standardized Marketplace® now accepts cryptocurrencies Bitcoin and Ethereum for transactions on its platform

PARIS, Nov. 20, 2023 /CNW/ — According to thierry Ehrmann, Founder of Artprice and CEO of Artmarket: “After a period of very cautious observation, cryptocurrencies are now showing positive signals. Artprice by Artmarket now considers the circumstances favorable to integrate – as of today – the cryptocurrencies Bitcoin and Ethereum across the entirety of its famous Standardized Marketplace®, created in

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The IMF Launches ‘Central Bank Digital Currency’ Handbook, Says CBDCs Could Someday Replace Cash

An anonymous reader shared this report from CNBC: Central bank digital currencies have the potential to replace cash, but adoption could take time, said Kristalina Georgieva, managing director of the International Monetary Fund on Wednesday. “CBDCs can replace cash which is costly to distribute in island economies,” she said Wednesday at the Singapore FinTech Festival.

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The FSF Condemns Unauthorized Derivatives of GNU Licenses

The Free Sofware Foundation issued a clarifying blog post this week, saying the organization is “pleased when people use GNU licenses to distribute and license software.” But “we condemn the use of unauthorized, confusing derivatives of the licenses.” Unfortunately, some authors engage in confusing practices by drafting licenses using existing terms and conditions of GNU

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Where To Eat In Paris Right Now: The Best 10 Restaurants

Paris, the epicenter of culinary innovation, is abuzz with new dining destinations that are redefining the city’s gastronomic landscape. From the opulent revival of iconic Art Nouveau bastions like Maxim’s to the daring and adventurous flavors found at spots like Boubalé, showcasing the richness of Eastern European cuisine, the dining scene in the French capital

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Five Christmas Gift Ideas for European Conservative Readers ━ The European Conservative

As the Rockies outside of my window grow purple and blue in the early dusk, Catholics around the world will be preparing for Christmas in various ways. Gift giving, in honor of The Gift that is Christ, always excites and sometimes leads to a little anxiety: where will I find something of quality and meaning

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20 Best Places to Live in Europe

In 2022, more than 75,000 Americans moved to Europe. The Netherlands, for example, saw an increase from 15,500 to 24,000 Americans moving in over the last five years, while Spain’s American expat numbers jumped 13 percent, from an estimated 20,000 to nearly 34,000 in the same time frame, according to statistics from the European Union.

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Raspberry Pi OS, elementary OS Will Default to Wayland

Recently the Register pointed out that the new (Debian-based) Raspberry Pi OS 5.0 has “a completely new Wayland desktop environment replacing PIXEL, the older desktop based on LXDE and X.org, augmented with Mutter in its previous release.” And when elementary OS 8 finally arrives, “the development team plans to finally shift to the Wayland display

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Israel-Hamas war a turning point in search for just solution to Palestinian issue: former Saudi intelligence chief

RIYADH: A building that stood abandoned in Riyadh’s Al-Mughrizat District for 15 years was transformed on Nov. 15 as crowds attended its rebirth. The annual RSH Street Art Festival, which is organized by the Saudi Ministry of Culture’s Visual Arts Commission and runs until Dec. 6, displays the work of more than 30 international, regional,

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VIETNAM NEWS HEADLINES NOVEMBER 19/2023

The forest protection division of Ha Giang province’s Meo Vac district releases the stump-tailed macaque on November 17. (Photo: baohagiang.vn) A stump-tailed macaque (Macaca arctoides), a rare primate species, was released to the wild in the Chi San Nature Reserve in Meo Vac district, the northernmost province of Ha Giang, on November 17. The 12kg macaque,

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In World’s Largest Disinformation Campaign Online, China Is Harassing Americans

“The Chinese government has built up the world’s largest known online disinformation operation,” reports CNN, “and is using it to harass US residents, politicians, and businesses.” CNN reports that disinformation operation is even “at times threatening its targets with violence, a CNN review of court documents and public disclosures by social media companies has found.”

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