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End of an era: The nearly 100-year-old Coliseum Cafe, next to the Coliseum Cinema (left) along Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman, Kuala Lumpur, had weathered
many significant milestones in Malaysia. FAIHAN GHANI/The Star
KUALA LUMPUR: The iconic colonial restaurant Coliseum Cafe, which had stood the test of time over the last century, is now closing its doors permanently due to the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Opened in 1921 in Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman in the heart of the city centre, this historic eatery that served Hainanese Western-style cooking and colonial-era food called it a day after its tenancy agreement in a pre-war building expired in March.
A man has two guesses left before bitcoin worth millions of pounds is lost forever. Credit: Unsplash
By Digital Presenter and Producer Mojo Abidi
We’re all guilty of forgetting our password from time to time but for one man, the stakes are higher than most.
Programmer Stefan Thomas s lost password will let him unlock a hard drive containing £175m ($240m) worth of bitcoin.
But after eight wrong guesses, he has only two attempts left before the money is lost forever.
His predicament has gone viral.
Speaking to The New York Times, Thomas revealed that he was gifted 7,002 bitcoins in 2011, when they were only worth a few dollars each.