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China aid targeting Solomons, Kiribati

<p>A new report from the Lowy Institute has revealed that despite lower aid from China toward the Pacific, Beijing is targeting the Solomon Islands an...

RBA to pull trigger on seventh rate hike

<p>The central bank is set to capture the headlines this week, with most experts predicting it will tighten monetary policy by another 25 basis points...

Why was Bitcoin created? Does white paper have answer?

Even though Bitcoin’s white paper largely suggests that the idea behind creating it was to have a form of money that can run without any central autho...

Exhibition casts Tassie as invisible state

<p>An obscure exhibition featuring objects in the shape of Australia minus Tasmania sets out to prove the island state, in fact, "does not exist". </p...

Regions need to rise up after budget

<p>Community grant programs have become a political football after Labor's first budget, as regions are encouraged to take control of their own destin...

Why the UK financial services bill may undergo a modification?

Member of Parliament and Financial Secretary to the Treasury wants a modification to the Financial Service and Market Bill.

What is Bitcoin hash rate and why is it important?

Let’s understand the details about hash rate and why it is important for both the investors and miners.

A very simple explanation of how Bitcoin works

Intermediaries like central banks and commercial banks have no role to play in Bitcoin, and the authority is distributed among participants known as n...

What are the types of crypto scams? All you need to know

The growing popularity of the crypto market has also triggered a flurry of scams in the market.

High flying duo revolutionise circus arts

<p>Performers Reed Kelly and Jack Dawson are taking the aerial straps circus act to new heights.</p>

Voyage uncovers Indian Ocean mysteries

<p>Melbourne researchers have discovered towering underwater mountains and new animal species as part of a voyage to learn about life in the Indian Oc...

Does Artificial Intelligence play a role in the crypto market?

Artificial technology is one of the hottest trends in recent years and experts anticipate that the industry would experience significant growth in the...

Is Tether (USDT) built on Ethereum blockchain?

Tether uses blockchain technology to support the movement of USDT tokens from the sender to the recipient, with both having a specific address within...

Victoria on teal tsunami watch in election

<p>The federal political landscape was reshaped by a teal wave and the Victorian election will be the first real test of whether the states are on not...

Wait for new Vic female premier drags on

<p>Middle-aged white men lead Victoria's major parties as a decades-long wait goes on for an answer to Joan Kirner, the state's first and only female...

Andrews redefined by crises-plagued term

<p>Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews has Labor in the box seat to win a third consecutive state election come November 26 despite a string of crises.</...

New Guy but Vic coalition face same woes

<p>In his second tilt to become alternative premier, Matthew Guy is selling a more compelling election narrative but has been hamstrung by scandal and...

Is Dogecoin (DOGE) a coin or a token?

The terms ‘coin’, ‘token’, and even ‘cryptocurrency’ and ‘cryptoasset’ are sometimes considered to have the same meaning.

What is blockchain technology and what are the types of it?

Here we explore the definition of blockchain, its features, and its different types.

What is Proof-of-Work and why is it important?

Proof-of-Work (PoW) is a decentralized system that verifies the transaction accuracy on the blockchain network