Major News Headlines for Today

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Major News Headlines for Today
1. Metaplanet Buys 463 More Bitcoin Amid Fall
Metaplanet, a Japanese Bitcoin(BTC) broker, invested a total of about $53.7 million on Aug. 4, buying about 463 additional Bitcoin. The purchase took place during a brief drop in Bitcoin, and the average purchase price of Bitcoin for Meta Planet is about $115,895. With this purchase, Meta Planet has a total of about 17,595 Bitcoin purchases.

2. French Nationalist Party Prepares Bitcoin Mining Bill to Utilize Nuclear Energy
The Nationalist Party, a political party in France, will use surplus nuclear energy to present Bitcoin mining at the national level. Local media Le Monde reported on Aug. 4 that the Nationalist Party is preparing a draft bill containing Bitcoin mining provisions using surplus energy, citing a comment from Nationalist Marine Le Pen.

3. Solana to Start Selling Second Generation Smartphones in Over 50 Countries
Solana began shipping its second-generation smartphone "SeeKer" on Aug. 4 on pre-orders. Solana said in an official statement that it has started shipping the SeeKer to more than 50 countries. The SeeKer features a mobile-based cryptocurrency wallet and a blockchain-based decentralized app store.

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