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Blockchain Coalition Forms to Revolutionize Aid Distribution Introduction In a significant collaboration, key players in fintech, Web3, and humanitarian sectors have come together to form a council dedicated to enhancing blockchain-based Aid during humanitarian crises. Spearheaded by the Algorand Foundation, this initiative includes major organizations such as Circle, HesabPay, Worldpay, Mercy Corps Ventures, and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). The council aims to leverage blockchain technology to streamline aid distribution, making it more efficient and transparent. The Council’s Mission and Objectives The council’s mission centers on leveraging blockchain technology to overcome current challenges in humanitarian aid distribution. By advising…

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Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. Arbitrum and Solana battle for transaction speed dominance as WW3 Shiba attracts investors with its highly-subscribed presale and potential in the blockchain gaming space. Arbitrum (ARB) and Solana (SOL) clash as the need for speed and lower transactions become a talking point in the crypto space. As the battle rages on, WW3 Shiba (WW3S), a new SocialFi memecoin that combines blockchain gaming, is leaving a noticeable footprint during its highly-subscribed presale. Arbitrum and Solana have suffered the same fate…

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Screenshot: FromSoftware / KotakuThe Dueling Shield is a Thrusting Shield found in Elden Ring’s Shadow of the Erdtree expansion. This unique type of shield allows you to defend yourself from enemy attacks while also being able to dish out your own damage using the shield as a weapon. This makes for a fun, defensive playstyle that doesn’t force you to give up much in the way of offensive capabilities.The Most Sought After Elden Ring Sword Has A Storied HistoryHere’s what you need to know about the Dueling Shield and where to find it.Dueling Shield stats and featuresThe Dueling Shield has…

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The FBI has issued a public warning that fraudsters posing as lawyers are contacting crypto scam victims, promising to help recover their lost funds. Bad actors may be using social media and other messaging platforms to impersonate law firms, contacting crypto scam victims and offering their services to recover lost tokens, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) warns. In a statement, the bureau says these scammers reference the FBI to validate their contact. Additionally, there are instances where scam victims “have contacted fraudsters on fake websites, which appear legitimate, hoping to recover their funds,” the statement reads. “Be wary of…

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Screenshot: FromSoftware / KotakuThe Black Steel Greatshield is a Greatshield that can only be obtained in Elden Ring’s Shadow of the Erdtree expansion. You’ll need to defeat a boss in a pretty well-hidden area to get your hands on this one, but those looking for top-tier physical and Holy protection should make an effort to do so.The Most Sought After Elden Ring Sword Has A Storied HistoryHere’s what you need to know about the Black Steel Greatshield and where to find it.Black Steel Greatshield stats and featuresThe Black Steel Greatshield has a weight of 19.5 and requires the following stats…

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Image: The Pokémon CompanyThe Pokémon Company holds regular illustration contests for fans to submit their artwork to possibly be used as official art for Pokémon trading cards, more recently made available to artists in the U.S. However, the company’s 2024 competition has had a new, not-so-fun wrinkle of controversy as AI-generated art has weaseled its way into the top 300 entries, and fans are not too happy that it passed through the company’s vetting process undetected. Now, the company has put out a statement that it’s disqualifying entries that violate its contest rules.What’s Coming Out Beyond Pokémon: The Indigo Disk…

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