February 2026 – Page 3

Iran uses a $7.8 billion crypto shadow economy to circumvent global sanctions

Recent US and Israeli attacks on Iran have drawn new attention to a financial network Tehran has built alongside its battered banking system: bitcoin mining and a fast-growing stablecoin economy. Iran legalized crypto mining in 2019, allowing licensed operators to use subsidized electricity in exchange for selling mined BTC to the central bank. Bitcoin has […]

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Why the next phase of stablecoin payments is about user relationships and distribution

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You can’t have missed the stablecoin sentiment. While bitcoin BTC$65,409.82 and the rest of the crypto market is at a standstill after falling from record highs in October, everyone else is talking about issuing tokens whose value is fixed, tied to a real-world asset. Mostly the dollar. Not just the dollar, of course. This week

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Spotify’s latest app upgrade will appeal to audiobook fans – here’s what’s new

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Spotify adds audiobook charts to its app The charts will make it easier to discover new audiobooks All US and UK users will get the update We’ve seen quite a few Spotify feature updates in recent weeks, and the latest to arrive is aimed specifically at audiobook fans: the Spotify app now introduces audiobook charts

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King Charles’ ‘trusted’ hand hosts Central Asian leaders in London

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King Charles’ ‘trusted’ hand hosts Central Asian leaders in London The Duke of Edinburgh hosted an elegant lunch at Lancaster House on February 25, bringing together foreign ministers from Central Asia in a rare gathering. The event saw ministers from Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan meet under one roof, with HRH at the center

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Linux 7.0 finally arrives with AMD Zen 6 and Intel Nova Lake support, packed with massive new performance features

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Linux 7.0 officially supports AMD Zen 6 and Intel Nova Lake processors Intel Xeon processors get specialized accelerators to reduce the workload of the CPU core Monitoring tools now report L2 cache statistics on newer Intel CPUs Linux kernel version 7.0 has been officially released, adding support for the latest AMD Zen 6 processors and

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Former Auburn coach Bruce Pearl calls for ‘free Iran’ after US-Israel attack

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NEWYou can now listen to Pakinomist articles! Previous Auburn men’s basketball coach Bruce Pearl called Iran the “head of the snake” and endorsed President Donald Trump hours after the US and Israel launched a joint attack on the country. Pearl, one of a handful of Jewish college basketball coaches before his retirement in September, took

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Borussia Dortmund vs Bayern Munich Live Streams: How to watch Bundesliga 2025-26 Der Klassiker anywhere

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Borussia Dortmund vs Bayern Munich: Sat 28 February at 17:30 GMT / 12:30 ET / 04:30 (Sunday) AEDT Stream on Sky Sports (UK) / ESPN Select (US) Access your usual streaming services with NordVPN (Save up to 74% today) Bayern Munich can deal a major blow to Borussia Dortmund’s title challenge when they visit Signal

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Pakistani national killed in Iranian missile attacks on UAE: diplomatic officials

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Smoke in the sky after reported explosions were heard, following strikes by the United States and Israel against Iran, in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Feb. 28, 2026, in this still image from a video. – Reuters The identity of the deceased has not yet been released. Pakistani national died after being hit by missile

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Terrorists launch coordinated attacks on police posts

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Police deny cross-province assault amid escalating border tensions with Afghanistan Ambulance carrying injured FC personnel came under terrorist attack in Karak district of KP on February 23, 2026. Photo: Express Terrorists carried out a series of targeted attacks on police stations and outposts across Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa on Friday night, injuring a head constable and a civilian,

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Quordle Hints and Answers for Sunday March 1st (Game #1497)

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Looking for a different day? A new Quordle puzzle pops up at midnight every day for your time zone – meaning some people always play “today’s game” while others play “yesterday’s”. If you’re looking for the Saturday puzzle instead then click here: Quordle Hints and Answers for Saturday February 28th (Game #1496). Quordle was one

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