Circle agrees to acquire Singapore-based cross-border B2B payments company Tazapay for $400M, in one of its largest publicly disclosed acquisitions to date (Francisco Rodrigues/CoinDesk)
https://www.coindesk.com/business/2026/09/
Chemnitzer Linux-Tage 2027: Der Termin steht
Nun steht das Datum der Veranstaltung fest: Die Chemnitzer Linux-Tage 2027 finden am 20. und 21. März 2027 statt.
https://www.heise.de/news/Chemnitzer-L…
sp_primary_school: Primary school dynamic contacts (2009)
Two temporal networks of contacts among students and teachers at a primary school in Lyon, France, on consecutive days of in October 2009. Each network accumulates all contacts over the course of a single day; contacts were sampled at 20-second intervals.
This network has 242 nodes and 125773 edges.
Tags: Social, Offline, Weighted, Temporal, Metadata
Scottish Labour leadership contest a race to the bottom on climate, say Scottish Greens | Morning Star
https://morningstaronline.co.uk/article/scottish-labour-leadership-contest-race-bottom-climate-say-scottish-greens…
Colts' Cam Taylor-Britt suspended by NFL for violating personal conduct policy
https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/news/colts-cam-taylor-britt-suspended-b…
The Trump administration is requiring states to change the way they conduct elections
or risk losing tens of millions of federal terrorism-prevention funds,
in its latest move that would make voting harder and undermine trust in results that don’t go Trump’s way.
The effort would force states to transition to paper ballots,
verify citizenship of voters
and make other changes to election procedures, according to Federal Emergency Management Agency documents.
Blockstream's Liquid Network halts new transactions after "purported white-hat hackers" withdrew ~4,000 of the 4,200 bitcoin held in its federation wallet (Omkar Godbole/CoinDesk)
https://www.coindesk.com/markets/…
sp_high_school_new: High school dynamic contacts (2011-2012)
These datasets contain the temporal network of contacts between students in a high school in Marseilles, France. The first dataset gives the contacts of the students of three classes during 4 days in Dec. 2011, and the second corresponds to the contacts of the students of 5 classes during 7 days (from a Monday to the Tuesday of the following week) in Nov. 2012.
This network has 180 nodes and 45047 edges.
Tags: Soc…
Gallatin AI, which uses AI to digitize and streamline military logistics data, raised a $50M Series A, bringing its total funding to $70M (Colin Demarest/Axios)
https://www.axios.com/2026/10/08/gallatin-seriesa-8vc-contested-logistics-army
contact: Haggle human proximity network (2006)
A network of human proximities, as measured by carried wireless devices. Each node represents a person, and an edge denotes when two people were within a certain proximity of each other, as measured by a wireless protocol (Bluetooth or Wifi). The edges are timestamped.
This network has 274 nodes and 28244 edges.
Tags: Social, Offline, Unweighted, Timestamps