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Originally Published 17 days ago — by Phoronix
Phoenix is an in-development X Server written from scratch in Zig, aiming to be a modern, secure, and extendable alternative to X.Org, with support for modern graphics technologies and Wayland compatibility.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Yahoo Finance
Zimbabwe's government is promoting its new gold-backed currency, the ZiG, through public campaigns and forceful measures, including arrests of street currency dealers and freezing business accounts. Despite these efforts, public mistrust and a preference for U.S. dollars persist, driven by economic instability and the black market.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by The Associated Press
Zimbabwe's government is promoting its new gold-backed currency, the ZiG, through public rallies, media campaigns, and forceful measures like arresting street currency dealers and freezing business accounts. Despite these efforts, public mistrust and a preference for U.S. dollars persist, driving a robust black market. The ZiG faces significant challenges in gaining acceptance, with many businesses and individuals still relying on the U.S. dollar for transactions.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Bloomberg
Zimbabwe has replaced its local dollar with a new currency called ZiG, backed by a mix of foreign currency and gold, in an effort to stabilize its economy. The new currency will be launched on April 8 at a rate of 13.56 per dollar and will have an initial interest rate of 20%.