Altair Upgrade Set to Activate on Ethereum Mainnet This Month ] Validators who do not update won’t be able to participate in the new consensus mechanism and will also face the risk of being slashed and paying penalties.

Some of President Jair Bolsonaro’s supporters are turning against him ] M OVIMENTO BRASIL LIVRE ( MBL ), or the Free Brazil Movement, is a group of angry young men who have a knack for using social media and the streets to achieve their political goals.

Bitcoin climbs back above $50,000 as it starts October on a tear ] Bitcoin rose as high as about $50,400 on Tuesday, topping a key psychological resistance level for traders and reclaiming third-quarter losses.

Shiba Inu coin surges 55% after Musk’s tweet, volumes zoom 770% ] Floki Frunkpuppy https://t.co/xAr8T0Jfdf — Elon Musk (@elonmusk) 1633311718000 New Delhi: Elon Musk has once again created a buzz in meme token world, which has now gone crazy for Shiba Inu (SHIB) coin.

Rupee loses 31 paisas against US dollar ] A currency dealer can be seen counting Rs500 notes. — AFP/File With a fresh fall of 0.19%, the currency closed at Rs170.

AMZN Premarket: Is The Sky Falling For Amazon Stock? ] Amazon stock continues to dig deeper into correction territory. Is the sky falling, and should investors consider dumping their AMZN positions?

11 facts on the economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic ] Despite the headwinds created by the Delta COVID-19 variant, the economy is recovering. Economic growth during the pandemic has generally surpassed consensus expectations while households and businesses have maintained a surprising amount of activity and spending while social distancing.

Encovi 2021: Venezuela Is The Poorest Country in Latin America ] There are 7.6 million workers in the country and 8.1 million would work if they had the opportunity, meaning the population that’s active in the economy is only 50%.

Ethereum: Why Now’s the Time to Buy More ] According to founder Vitalik Buterin, the Ethereum (CRYPTO:ETH) network is on the verge of a dramatic technological revolution. One year from now, Ethereum will transition into a proof-of-stake (PoS) network where investors will be able to earn interest from validating blockchain transactions with their coins (known as staking), execute digital interparty agreements (smart contracts) at record speed, and use far less electricity when utilizing the network.

The turn of the tide to success… ] Editor’s Note: Community Comment is a periodic column in The Mount Airy News featuring commentary from community leaders in Mount Airy and Surry County.