Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ANZ) have become the first Aussie bank to mint a stablecoin after partnering with Fireblocks. Created for Victor Smorgon Group an investment management corporation in Melbourne, the stablecoin has been called A$DC and will be used by the asset company to trade on the cryptocurrency exchange Zerocap. According to…
A series of mysterious space objects were discovered in 2020 with scientists now able to identify them as ‘odd radio circles’ (ORC) after capturing a detailed image of the event. The picture was taken by the MeerKAT radio telescope at the South African Radio Astronomy Observatory where scientists say that “ORCs are rings of faint…
Scientists have developed a non-hormonal birth control pill for men that has proved to be 99 per cent effective in men with hopes for human trials to start later this year. A presentation by the University of Minnesota at the American Chemical Society put forward the findings that a non-hormonal contraceptive pill for men given…
Researchers have discovered that using burst wave lithotripsy (BWL) can break up kidney stones with the treatment set to revolutionise how the inconvenient stones are removed. The University of Washington School of Medicine released their findings in the Journal of Urology where it was determined that using BWL treatment was far more effective in removing…
Islands once owned by billionaire sex offender Jeffrey Epstein have hit the market for $166 million AUD with some of the money set to be donated to the victims’ fund. Great Saint James and Little Saint James are two private islands located in the US Virgin Islands and were once owned by Jeffrey Epstein. The…