From curiosity to viable investment: We re all cryptocurrency people now
26 Apr, 2021 10:15 PM
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Bitcoin Frankie, a cryptocurrency influencer, on a laptop in Austin, Texas. Photo / Ilana Panich-Linsman, The New York Times
Bitcoin Frankie, a cryptocurrency influencer, on a laptop in Austin, Texas. Photo / Ilana Panich-Linsman, The New York Times
New York Times On Monday evening (US time), a few days after a large cryptocurrency exchange listed its shares on the stock market, several hundred women gathered in a virtual conference room to talk about Bitcoin. Claire Wasserman, a co-founder of Ladies Get Paid, the company that co-hosted the event, marvelled at the turnout, noting it showed how committed you all are to getting wealthy. She described a sweeping change in the way we live, work and transact all driven by crypto. I don t want you to miss out on the future, she said.
Waihi Beach library to temporarily close for makeover
26 Apr, 2021 10:36 PM
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Waihi Beach Library and Service Centre will be closed next week for a lick of paint. Photo / File
Waihi Beach Library and Service Centre will be closed next week for a lick of paint. Photo / File
Bay of Plenty Times
Waihi Beach Library and Service Centre will shut its doors for four days next week to receive a fresh coat of paint.
The library and service centre, located in the Waihi Beach Community Centre, will be closed to the public from Thursday, May 6 to Monday, May 10.
Western Bay of Plenty District Council customer service and governance manager, Barbara Whitton said the council had being working closely with the community centre, who the council leased the space from, to find a suitable time to give the area a fresh coat of paint.