Decoding Satoshi: The Halving and Bitcoin, ’s Quest for Digital Scarcity
Fact: The halving process in Bitcoin reduces the rate at which new coins are created, ensuring its scarcity and controlling its inflation rate.
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American trio share Masters lead as Woods targets Green Jacket
Bryson DeChambeau, Max Homa, and Scottie Scheffler share the lead after the second round of the Masters. Tiger Woods made the cut and is aiming for a record-equalling sixth Green Jacket.
ECB to discuss new strategy and green policy at Irish retreat
European Central Bank policymakers will discuss green monetary policy and their upcoming strategy review at a retreat in Ireland next month.
Solana drops 9.25%, Hitting biweekly low. Celestia & Injective Rival poised for success
The fact described in the text is that Solana (SOL) experienced a significant decline in its price, hitting its lowest recorded price point in two weeks, but has since regained its balance and is trading above the 0 mark.
Emery, ’s Villa to test Arsenal’s title race nerves
Arsenal is currently leading the Premier League with 71 points, ahead of Liverpool on goal difference. They have a tough fixture list ahead, including matches against Aston Villa, Chelsea, Tottenham Hotspur, and Manchester United. Despite their good form, any dropped points could be detrimental in the title race with Manchester City just one point behind.
Five dead after stabbings at Sydney mall
An attacker was shot dead at a mall in Sydney’s beachside suburb of Bondi. Five people have died in the incident.
Environment commissioner advocates rooftop gardens
Fact: Environment Commissioner Antonia Theodosiou suggested creating more rooftop gardens to help mitigate the effects of urban heat islands caused by concrete cities.
Our View: The education system has thoroughly failed abuse victims
A gymnasium student who was sexually abused by fellow students was still expected to go to the same school as his abusers, a month and a half after the incident.
Treasury Department proposes rule to charge excise tax on corporate stock repurchases – Financial Regulation News
The U.S. Department of the Treasury and IRS have proposed regulations on the stock buyback excise tax, which applies at a rate of one percent of the fair market value of stock repurchased by a covered corporation. This is part of the Inflation Reduction Act aimed at ensuring large corporations pay their fair share in taxes and reinvest profits in workers, growth, and innovation.
Small business owners ask U.S. House tax writers to extend Trump-era deductions • Michigan Advance
Economists and small business owners are urging U.S. lawmakers to extend or make permanent the Trump-era tax cuts, particularly the deductions that allowed them to reinvest in their operations.