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European digital asset management firm CoinShares secured the exclusive option to acquire the exchange-traded fund (ETF) unit of its United States competitor Valkyrie Investments, including the Valkyrie Bitcoin Fund that’s awaiting approval in the U.S.CoinShares said on Nov. 17 that the move helps it expand to the U.S., which could soon become the epicenter for ETF offerings. The firm’s CEO Jean-Marie Mognetti added he hopes the Valkyrie acquisition will help it capitalize on what is currently a fragmented global ETF market.“The establishment of crypto spot ETPs in Europe since 2015, a development about to be mirrored in the U.S., is…

Starship lifts off from Starbase in Texas. Image credit: SpaceX webcast. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said on Friday (September 8) that it closed the investigation into the failure of SpaceX’s Starship/Super Heavy rocket in April and that SpaceX must make 63 corrective actions before the booster can launch for a second time. “Corrective actions include redesigns of vehicle hardware to prevent leaks and fires, redesign of the launch pad to increase its robustness, incorporation of additional reviews in the design process, additional analysis and testing of safety critical systems and components including the Autonomous Flight Safety System, and the…

Firefighters were called to the incident in St Leonards, near Hastings, earlier this month after heavy rain and strong winds battered the county in Storm Ciaran. A shed could be seen crushed under the weight of the landslide, with part of a garden also collapsing in the landslip, with debris scattered down the cliff. Crews had attended the incident, near Marina in St Leonards, in the early hours of November 5, providing safety advice and contacting a scaffolding company at risk from the landslide. However, firefighters were called later that evening when there were more reports of a landslip and…

Gillingham’s injured forwards are making positive progress in their bid to return from injury.Oli Hawkins hasn’t kicked a ball this season because of an ongoing heel issue and Ashley Nadesan has been out for a month with an ankle injury.Oli Hawkins is making forward progress as he seeks a return from injury at Gillingham Picture: @Julian_KPIBoth Hawkins and Nadesan are now training on the grass and although no time-frame has been put on their return, it won’t be long.“They are doing very well,” said head coach Stephen Clemence, who confirmed Robbie McKenzie is also back on the grass.“I speak to…

Location : The M1 southbound between junctions J11A and J11 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 04:45 and 05:00 on 17 November 2023. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. Source link

Kourtney Kardashian revealed in September that she underwent urgent fetal surgery to save the life of her unborn baby boy with Travis Barker after the Blink-182 drummer returned stateside from his European tour with the band. While Kourtney later returned home from the hospital and was doing well, the incident left many wondering when her projected due date was. Finally, PEOPLE confirmed in a November 4 report that baby Barker had arrived, after Kylie and Travis were spotted at a Los Angeles area hospital — but an actual date of birth still hadn’t been revealed. Wondering exactly when the big arrival…

Talking with retail executives back in 2010, Rama Ramakrishnan came to two realizations. First, although retail systems that offered customers personalized recommendations were getting a great deal of attention, these systems often provided little payoff for retailers. Second, for many of the firms, most customers shopped only once or twice a year, so companies didn’t really know much about them. “But by being very diligent about noting down the interactions a customer has with a retailer or an e-commerce site, we can create a very nice and detailed composite picture of what that person does and what they care about,”…

On November 13, Samsung Electronics, the renowned South Korean tech giant, faced a massive cybersecurity problem when a data breach was discovered, affecting customers who purchased from their UK online store between July 2019 and June 2020. This breach exposed names, phone numbers, postal codes, and email addresses of numerous customers, although crucially, financial information and passwords remained secure.   Samsung’s Notification to Customers   Samsung took immediate action to inform its customers about the breach. In their notification, the company stated: “Dear Valued Customer, At Samsung Electronics (UK) Limited, security is a top priority. We are emailing you to…

Michael Holden NAEA Propertymark president Michael Holden, who is also managing director of Holdens Chartered Surveyors and Building Consultancy, has taken time out of his busy schedule to talk exclusively to EYE about the state of play in the market, offer his expert advice, and explain why agents need to offer more upfront information.   So why do estate agents need to give more upfront property information to buyers? Why? Currently, it can be like buying a car and being told the engine is fine and you drive it away and it blows up. I do lots of building surveys…

A member of the German Bundestag (federal parliament), Joana Cotar, has expressed her support for making Bitcoin a legal tender in Germany, in an exclusive interview with Cointelegraph. Cotar told the publication that she wants to initiate a “preliminary examination” for legal framework to officially recognize Bitcoin as legal tender in the country.“This includes ensuring the legal security for companies and citizens…We need to combat potential risks such as money laundering, tax evasion and other illegal activities associated with Bitcoin. But without stifling innovation and the freedom aspects of Bitcoin,” she said.To further this matter and raise awareness in the German parliament,…