Impending event could push price of Bitcoin into stratosphere

The quadrennial slashing of the crypto reward, known as ‘halving,’ is expected to take place this week The price of Bitcoin, the world’s highest-valued cryptocurrency, surged past $64,000 on Friday, rebounding from a drop below the $60,000 mark. The crypto continues to experience volatility ahead of an upcoming ‘halving’ event, which has sparked controversy over…

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EU member worried about ‘underground’ mosques – media

Italian security services are monitoring 53 “unofficial” Muslim prayer sites in Rome, concerned about radicalization and terrorism, according to a news report. Improvised prayer spaces have proliferated as the number of Muslim immigrants in the Italian capital grew, opening up in warehouses, garages, apartments, and basements. The authorities tolerate them, even though some are technically…

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Late German billionaire ‘lives in Moscow with mistress’ – media

Karl-Erivan Haub, the former head of a retail chain, might have faked his own death to escape to Russia, RTL claims Karl-Erivan Haub, the former head of German retail giant Tengelmann Group, disappeared at an Alpine ski resort six years ago. Now, German broadcaster RTL claims that the businessman, who had been declared dead, could still be…

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