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Digital Currency Revolution

Binance's Setbacks Boost Coinbase Stock by 18% to Reach 18-Month High

Nov 28, 2023 08:40 am UTC| Business Digital Currency Investing

Binance, the well-known cryptocurrency exchange, has faced a series of challenges recently. As a result, Coinbase has seen a significant boost in its stock value, and its CEOs net worth has skyrocketed by an impressive $1...

Digital Currency Revolution

Standard Chartered Joins China's Digital Yuan Trials, Eyes Cross-Border Payments

Nov 28, 2023 08:37 am UTC| Business Digital Currency Investing Fintech

Standard Chartered has announced its participation in the trials of Chinas digital yuan central bank digital currency (CBDC), known as the e-CNY. This move made Standard Chartered one of the first foreign banks to conduct...

Digital Currency Revolution

OKX Expands Services, Adds Crypto Exchange and Wallet Platform in Brazil

Nov 28, 2023 06:35 am UTC| Business Digital Currency Investing

OKX announced it has expanded its service offerings in Brazil by adding a cryptocurrency exchange and a digital wallet. The Web3 developer said that through the launch of these new services in the country, it will also...

Digital Currency Revolution

Hive Digital Acquires Data Center to Expand Crypto Operations in Sweden

Nov 28, 2023 01:53 am UTC| Business Investing Digital Currency

Hive Digital Technologies purchased a data center and a piece of land in Sweden to expand its operations in the region while increasing its Bitcoin production. The company said this move is also part of its plan of...

Digital Currency Revolution

HTX Restores Crypto Deposit, Withdrawal Services After Recent Hacking Incident

Nov 27, 2023 08:55 am UTC| Business Investing Digital Currency

HTX announced that its operations are back to normal. This comes after the crypto exchange suffered another security breach last week that resulted in the loss of more than $30 million in funds. HTX, which was formerly...

Singapore's Monetary Authority Sets New Rules for Crypto Service Providers

Nov 24, 2023 09:09 am UTC| Technology Investing

Singapores leading financial regulator, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), has introduced a series of measures aimed at reducing the risk of cryptocurrency investment speculations. This move is in line with the...

Digital Currency Revolution

HTX Crypto Exchange Vows to Restore Services in 24 Hours Following $13.6M Hacking Incident

Nov 24, 2023 08:59 am UTC| Business Investing Digital Currency

HTX, formerly known as Huobi Global, has suffered a system breach again and $13.5 million was reportedly stolen. In response to the incident, the company promised its customers that it would restore its services within 24...

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Economy

Impact of Iran-Israel conflict on Stocks, Gold and Bitcoin

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Japan Posts 7.7% Growth in Machinery Orders

In a striking development that looks set to invigorate Japans economic prospects, a key gauge of capital spending in the country has seen its most significant jump in over a year. According to Cabinet Office data released...

How cuts to marginal income tax could boost the UK’s stagnant economic growth

The British prime minister recently claimed the UK economy has turned a corner. Rishi Sunak said inflation figures were encouraging, and proclaimed that 2024 would be the year Britain bounces back. According to his...

A sustainable future begins at ground level

In 2015, the United Nations adopted the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) as a call to action in global partnership. By 2023 it appears that our progress has been far from satisfactory in achieving these...

Digital trade protocol for Africa: why it matters, what’s in it and what’s still missing

In February 2024, African heads of states adopted a draft protocol to regulate digital trade within the continent. This significant yet challenging course for Africas digital economy fits into the broader trade agreement,...

Politics

Nvidia RTX 4090D Embroiled in US-China Tech Rivalry; South Korea Navigates Chip Export Dilemma

The U.S. government has tightened export restrictions on high-performance semiconductor chips to China, including the Nvidia RTX 4090D, and is urging South Korea to enforce similar curbs, marking a significant escalation...

Canada needs a national strategy for homeless refugee claimants

One year after the federal government closed Roxham Road, refugee claims in Canada continue to increase: there were 143,785 in 2023 compared to 91,730 in 2022. The surprise announcement in March 2023 to modify Canadas...

Who will Trump pick as his running mate?

Being second in line for leadership of the most powerful country in the world is not an easy job. But for Mike Pence, vice president under Donald Trump, things were even harder than usual. As insurrectionists descended...

US and Japan Boost AI, Semiconductor Alliance; EU Eyes Reduction in China Dependence

Japan and the United States are poised to deepen ties in the high-tech sector, signaling a strategic move to enhance their global partnership with a focus on artificial intelligence and semiconductor...

US Finalizes Ban List for Chinese Chipmakers; Boosts Mexico Semiconductor Ties

The United States is finalizing a list of Chinese chip factories banned from receiving vital technology, aiming to curb Beijings tech advancements amid national security concerns. Concurrently, a US-Mexico semiconductor...

Science

If life exists on Jupiter’s moon Europa, scientists might soon be able to detect it

Europa is one of the largest of more than 90 moons in orbit around the planet Jupiter. It is also one of the best places to look for alien life. Often termed an ocean world by scientists, observations to date strongly...

Exploding stars are rare but emit torrents of radiation − if one happened close enough to Earth, it could threaten life on the planet

Stars like the Sun are remarkably constant. They vary in brightness by only 0.1% over years and decades, thanks to the fusion of hydrogen into helium that powers them. This process will keep the Sun shining steadily for...

An eclipse for everyone – how visually impaired students can ‘get a feel for’ eclipses

Many people in the U.S. will have an opportunity to witness nearly four minutes of a total solar eclipse on Monday, April 8, 2024, as it moves from southern Texas to Maine. But in the U.S., over 7 million people are blind...

How do airplanes fly? An aerospace engineer explains the physics of flight

Airplane flight is one of the most significant technological achievements of the 20th century. The invention of the airplane allows people to travel from one side of the planet to the other in less than a day, compared...

The mystery of consciousness shows there may be a limit to what science alone can achieve

The progress of science in the last 400 years is mind-blowing. Who would have thought wed be able to trace the history of our universe to its origins 14 billion years ago? Science has increased the length and the quality...

Technology

Senators Push for Stablecoin Regulation to Protect US Dollar Dominance

U.S. Senators Kirsten Gillibrand and Cynthia Lummis have introduced the Lummis-Gillibrand Payment Stablecoin Act. This legislation establishes stringent guidelines for stablecoin issuers to enhance consumer protection and...

Tesla's Flood Resilience Tested by Dubai's Historic Rainfall

As Dubai experienced its heaviest rainfall in 75 years, Tesla vehicles were spotted expertly maneuvering through the citys severely flooded streets. Social media footage shows these electric vehicles crossing water-logged...

Volkswagen Unveils New EV Platform in China to Cut Costs, Challenge BYD

In a strategic move to undercut rivals and boost market share, Volkswagen announced a new cost-effective EV platform in China, developed in partnership with XPeng, to launch in 2026. Volkswagen Partners with XPeng to...

Pepe Coin Climbs 6%: Market Braces for Potential Profit-Booking Selloff

Pepe Coin, the funny frog-themed meme cryptocurrency, has once again piqued the interest of crypto aficionados, with its price rising by an impressive 6% today. This revival coincides with a broader market recovery...

Tesla Cybertruck Gets Major Upgrades in Exciting Spring Update

Teslas latest Spring update promises to elevate the Cybertruck with advanced features such as Vehicle to Home Powersharing and a series of customization options, enhancing utility and aesthetics. Improved Functionality...