Alloy Chikezie

If you're single on Valentine's Day, there are a few ways you can cope. Firstly, you can forget the whole thing exists and live your life like it were any other boring day — a solid plan. Secondly, you could spend the day wallowing in a state of self-pity because you don't have a date (I  strongly  advise against this). Or thirdly, you could make the most of your singlehood and its seemingly unfortunate timing — my personal favorite tactic. There's no shortage of  things to do on Valentine's Day if you're single . Trust me. In fact, you might be better off than your friends who are coupled up. Think about it. You don't have to put a whole lot of thought into  your Valentine's Day plans  or  spend way too much money on flowers and chocolates . There's no pressure to make the day special for anyone but yourself and what's great about that? Well, no one knows you better than you know yourself. Say goodbye to ghosts of Valentine's Days p...

Regulators are in uncharted territory trying to regulate illegal cryptocurrency public coin offerings, US officials told Congress today. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) chairman John Clayton had harsh words for those dodging SEC regulations today at a Senate banking committee hearing: “Many ICOs [initial coin offerings] are being conducted illegally. Their promoters and other participants are not following our security laws,” Clayton said. “Some people say that’s because the law isn’t clear. I do not buy that for a moment.” Clayton and J. Christopher Giancarlo, chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), testified today in front of members of the US Senate banking committee and answered their questions on virtual currencies. Spelling it out, Clayton said that his team was watching those who are raising ICOs: “Those who engage in semantic gymnastics or elaborate structuring exercises in an effort to avoid having a coin be a security, are squarely in...

Peach Aviation, a low-cost airline in Japan, has confirmed that their plan to allow   Bitcoin (BTC)   as payment is only delayed, not cancelled. Peach Aviation had   initially announced in May 2017   that customers would be able to use Bitcoin as a payment method by the end of the year. However, in December 2017, the plan was postponed until March 2018. The airline had   partnered with crypto exchange BITpoint Japan   for the new BTC payment system as well as for plans to open Bitcoin ATMs at airports around Japan. Japan has   recognized Bitcoin as a legal payment   method in the country since April 2017. Japanese broadcasting corporation NHK World had published an article last week, which has since   been removed , that cited Peach Aviation officials questioning the dependability of cryptocurrency after Japanese crypto exchange Coincheck was   hacked for $534 mln in NEM , and in light of   recent volatility   in th...

Silicon Valley startup Lino is preparing to take on YouTube with a decentralized, collectively-owned video content distribution system that purports to cut out the middleman to more fairly compensate content creators. The company, which faces competition from Streamspace, Flixxo, Viuly and Stream, all of which are developing similar concepts, received a $20 million vote of confidence from prominent Chinese seed investor Zhenfund during a private token sale, it   announced   today. Explaining the company's mission, its website says that YouTube holds "enormous power" over creators and focuses on maximizing profit, which can bring it into conflict with its actual creators. The site continues: "The solution is to create a collectively owned, decentralized means of distribution, which ensures all content value is directly distributed to content creators and affiliated contributors without going through a privately owned entity as a middleman....

Thinking of How to lighten your skin naturally? Here are some tips for you! Milk 2/5 Steam your face; then apply the make-up cotton filled with milk to the face for about fifteen minutes; at last remove it and wash the milk with water on the face. If you persisted long term, could make your skin white and uniform. Apple 3/5 Peel, cut or mash the apple , and then apply it on the face. If you are dry or sensitive skin, you can add a proper amount of fresh milk or olive oil; if oily skin, you should add some egg white. Wash it with a hot towel in 15-20 minutes and once every other day, 20 days is a course of treatment. Banana 4/5 Peel the banana and mash it into a paste, wash it in 15-20 minutes. If you persisted long term, could make your face delicate and fresh, especially suitable for dry or sensitive skin. Honey and Egg 5/5 Ingredients: a fresh egg and a small spoon of honey. Practice: Mix the two. Brush this on the face with a clean soft...

Sky Habitat in Singapore 1/5 Sky Habitat is a 38 storey residential development at the heart of Bishan, Singapore. Two independent towers linked by three bridging "sky gardens" with 70% of the site area being developed into a series of lush gardens, outdoor events rooms, swimming pools and walk paths. It offers opportunities for commonly shared garden and leisure spaces. Residents can enjoy breathtaking views of lush greenery of Bishan Park. Joh 3 in Germany 2/5 Joh 3 is a residential building in Berlin,Germany, which reinterprets the classic Berliner residential building with its multi-unit structure and green interior courtyard. The sculptural design of the suspended slat facade draws on the notion of landscape in the city, a quality visible in the graduated courtyard garden and the building's silhouette and layout. The Wave in Denmark 3/5 The Wave in Vejle is a modern residential building complex by the Skyttehus bay in Vejle, Denma...