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South Korean regulator, the Financial Services Commission (FSC), published a notice highlighting that by July 2024, investors in digital assets must receive interest when depositing their funds into an exchange. However, the guidance clarified that nonfungible tokens (NFTs) and central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) are excluded from the law. On Dec. 10, local media outlets reported the FSC plans to release the legislative guidance. Despite the exclusion of NFTs, the regulator also noted that there can be exceptions. According to the report, even if the tokens are categorized as NFTs but function as a payment method and are issued in large quantities, they…

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Embattled music fund Hipgnosis continued its bid to turn its fortunes around, with today the sale of an additional 20,000 songs for £18.4m. The sale represents one per cent of the music fund’s investment portfolio, consisting of “non-core” songs which “require time intensive, ongoing accounting and reporting obligations and do not all have perpetual ownership rights,” Hipgnosis said. Investors in Hipgnosis, which owns songs by Rihanna, Nirvana and Justin Bieber, had called on the company to sell some of its holdings as the firm’s share price floundered over the summer. “The gross consideration reflects a 14.2 per cent discount to…

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Over the past eight weeks the competitors have sung, danced and acted their way to the final to secure the lead roles of Sophie and Sky in the West End production of Mamma Mia! at the Novello Theatre in London. Announcing the winners of the ITV1 show on Sunday was host Zoe Ball, who said: “I can now reveal that the winners of Mamma Mia! I Have A Dream are Stevie and Tobias.” Tobias Turley and Stevie Doc with the Mamma Mia! I Have A Dream judges and Judy Craymer (Fremantle/PA) (Image: (Fremantle/PA))   Speaking to the PA news agency…

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Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain In late October 2023, a young sea otter pup was found in the remote coastal town of Seldovia, Alaska, stranded and calling out in distress with no mother in sight. After being rehabilitated, fed and healed, the tiny otter—barely over a month old—began a cross-country trip to his new home in Chicago. After being rescued by the Alaska SeaLife Center, the 10-pound male northern sea otter received a warm welcome at Shedd Aquarium in late November. He has remained behind the scenes at the aquarium, where animal care and veterinary staff are monitoring and caring for…

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Caroline Ansell, the Conservative MP for Eastbourne, called on the Prime Minister to make the form of exploitation a criminal offence in the House of Commons. She said that residents in the town had fallen victim to the form of exploitation, as well as in other parts of the country. Cuckooing is a practice where people take over a person’s home to use the property to facilitate exploitation. This can include using the property to deal, store or take drugs. Ms Ansell said: “If there is one place where everyone should feel safe, it is in their own home, but the…

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Location : The A47 eastbound between the A1101 and the junction with the A17 . Reason : Accident involving an overturned vehicle. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 13:45 and 14:00 on 11 December 2023. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 13:45 and 14:00 on 11 December 2023. Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed. Previous Reason : Following an earlier accident. Source link

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Image Credit: TLC Christine Brown is content with all of her relationships. In the wake of her messy split from Kody Brown, Christine, 51, reveals in the December 10 episode of the Sister Wives: One on One special that she doesn’t want to “fix” her relationships with Kody, 54, and Robyn Brown just yet. “I am not willing, personally,” Christine says. “I’m not willing to fix it yet. There’s still so much blown out of proportion comments that are being made that are so outlandish. I am not interested in fixing anything right now. With the kids, yes. Always. But…

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Vaishali Kasture, the executive Amazon appointed as the interim head of AWS India and South Asia, has quit the firm, a source familiar with the matter told TechCrunch, merely seven months into the top role. Amazon didn’t immediately respond to a request for comment by email and phone. The e-commerce giant announced plans to invest $12.7 billion into its cloud business in India by 2030. Kasture, who joined Amazon about five years ago, served as the interim leader of commercial business at AWS India and South Asia starting in June this year. A reason for her departure couldn’t be learned.…

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Topgolf has undergone a revolutionary transformation, morphing the traditional leisurely game of golf into a dynamic and entertaining venture. Beyond its avant-garde facilities and distinctive approach to the sport, Topgolf owes its uniqueness to cutting-edge technology. In this article, we will delve into the intricate technological marvels that set Topgolf apart, unraveling the seamless fusion of golf precision with the accessibility and excitement reminiscent of an entertainment complex.   1. Microchipped Golf Balls   At the centre of the Topgolf experience lie specially crafted golf balls, each embedded with microchips. These tiny technological wonders play a pivotal role in tracking…

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