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The need for blockchain technology in the service industry Blockchain technology has the potential to completely transform the services sector by improving efficiency, security and transparency. Blockchain technology reduces the risk of fraud and errors in industries, including supply chain management, healthcare, and media and entertainment, by ensuring tamper-proof record-keeping through decentralized ledgers. Blockchain-based smart contracts, or self-executing contracts, automate work and lessen the need for intermediaries to manage legal and real estate services operations. Additionally, blockchain enables safe and quick transactions in the hospitality industry, facilitating easy international payments and loyalty program administration.Moreover, blockchain improves data security in customer care, protecting…

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Euclid’s strength lies in its diversity: this small section of Euclid’s large image plane shows a detail of the Perseus galaxy cluster. Clearly recognizable are both the various types and shapes of galaxies as part of the cluster in the foreground at a distance of 240 million light years and a series of faint, diffuse spots in the background—galaxies whose light has been travelling for billions of years before Euclid imaged it. Credit: ESA/Euclid/Euclid Consortium/NASA, Image Processing by J.-C. Cuillandre, G. Anselmi; CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO Two things are needed to understand how the universe came into being and how…

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Joshua Brinkley and Connor Luck set fire to barns and farmland over the course of five months leaving emergency services from across Sussex to deal with the damage. The pair, 20 and 21, left damage and destruction behind them wherever they lit up the county causing extensive to property and produce. Sussex Police Detective Constable Emma Arthur-Devennie said: “These arsons were committed with no consideration given to the devastating impact that they would have on the property owners and farmers. The farmers lost a whole season’s worth of feed and bedding for the animals. Joshua Brinkley (Image: Sussex Police) “The…

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Image Credit: Image Press Agency/NurPhoto/Shutterstock / Casey Flanigan/imageSPACE/Shutterstock After news broke that Taylor Swift had postponed a concert in Argentina due to bad weather, the “Midnights” hitmaker was spotted holding hands with Travis Kelce on a romantic date night on Friday! In a video you can see below, Taylor wore a dark, long-sleeved top and a stylish pleated mini skirt as she and her boyfriend made their way out of Elena, an upscale restaurant located at Buenos Aires’ Four Seasons Hotel. She carried a black handbag and wore her hair down, long and straight. Travis wore a casual short-sleeved button-down…

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Many people in the U.S. associate buy now, pay later (BNPL) with the ability to pay off a clothing purchase or a Peloton in multiple interest-free installments. It’s also associated with the growing concern that the strategy makes it easier for younger adults to find themselves in debt after spending beyond their means. But that’s only one use case for BNPL, which are essentially just small interest-free loans. There is a growing group of startups looking to expand the BNPL model into other categories that are arguably more important than buying a new Apple Watch. Qomodo is one of them.…

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The Indian Supreme Court declined to consider a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) that aimed to establish regulations and a framework of guidelines for cryptocurrency trading in India.According to a report, the bench headed by the Chief Justice of India (CJI), after listening to the plea, remarked that the petitioner’s demands are more legislative in nature. Given the petition’s character, the bench, including Justice JD Pardiwala and Manoj Misra, dismissed the plea. The Supreme Court noted that despite the petitioner filing a PIL requesting regulations and guidelines for cryptocurrency and its trading, the underlying objective is to secure bail.Significantly, Manu Prashant Wig,…

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More than sixty years after it was last recorded, an expedition team has rediscovered an iconic, egg-laying mammal in one of the most unexplored regions of the world. Attenborough’s long-beaked echidna, named after famed broadcaster Sir David Attenborough, was captured for the first time in photos and video footage using remote trail cameras set up in the Cyclops Mountains of Indonesia’s Papua Province. Alongside the echidna’s rediscovery, the expedition — a partnership between the University of Oxford, Indonesian NGO Yayasan Pelayanan Papua Nenda (YAPPENDA), Cenderawasih University (UNCEN), Papua BBKSDA, and the National Research and Innovation Agency of Indonesia (BRIN), Re:Wild…

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Residents gathered at memorials across Brighton and Hove to mark a two-minute silence this Armistice Day as well as laying poppy wreaths to remember people who died in conflicts. The day marks the first round of Remembrance events this weekend with further services planned this Sunday. In Hove, people gathered around the war memorial in Grand Avenue to mark Remembrance Day. Hove residents and officials paying tribute on Armistice Day (Image: The Argus) Air Marshal Peter Miller, who was in charge of organising the service, said: “In the last ten or 15 years they have become much more important and…

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