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A beginner's guide to sustainable investing

Jan 04, 2024 04:36 am UTC| Investing Economy

Humans have made drastic changes to the environment. We need to change our behaviour and we need to do it fast. One simple way you can do your part is by investing your money responsibly. Sustainable investing has...

Digital Currency Revolution

Disney’s Mickey Mouse Debut as Meme Coin After Steamboat Willie Enters Public Domain

Jan 02, 2024 09:54 am UTC| Business Digital Currency Investing

Disneys first-ever animated version of Mickey Mouse, known as Steamboat Willie, has been tokenized not long after it was announced that the character has entered the public domain. A new meme coin featuring the character...

Digital Currency Revolution

Orbit Chain Confirms System Breach, Issues Scam Warning

Jan 02, 2024 02:47 am UTC| Business Investing Digital Currency

Orbit Chain validated the news that its ecosystem has been hacked. The cross-chain protocol said that the breach caused millions of dollars worth of cryptocurrencies to be compromised. As per CoinTelegraph, Orbit Chain...

Digital Currency Revolution

Celsius Network Obtains Court Approval for Bitcoin Mining Business Shift

Dec 29, 2023 10:11 am UTC| Business Digital Currency Investing

Celsius Network LLC is a bankrupt cryptocurrency lending company that aims to return to business but will offer a different kind of service. The New Jersey-headquartered firm has submitted its revised bankruptcy exit plan...

Digital Currency Revolution

KuCoin Labs Forms Alliance with OOFP to Strengthen Bitcoin Ecosystem

Dec 29, 2023 09:24 am UTC| Business Investing Digital Currency

KuCoin Labs announced it has teamed up with OOFP, or Ordinal Open Finance Protocol, to broaden its community partnerships surrounding all Bitcoin assets, such as DOVI and BIIS crypto tokens. The latter is a project within...

Digital Currency Revolution

Starbucks Reveals Surprise AdventReward for Odyssey NFT Holders

Dec 28, 2023 10:02 am UTC| Business Digital Currency Investing

Starbucks announced it will reward its Odyssey members who own non-fungible tokens (NFTs). The coffee chain said it will give away tickets for a trip to Costa Rica next year. Starbucks Odyssey is an extension of the...

Digital Currency Revolution

Hong Kong to Require Licenses for Stablecoin Issuers

Dec 28, 2023 09:18 am UTC| Business Digital Currency Investing

Hong Kong is reportedly planning to implement a new regulation requiring all stablecoin issuers to secure pertinent licenses. The proposal will push issuers to obtain a Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) permit for all...

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Economy

Why China’s economy has hit a wall

Chinas annual parliamentary meetings in Beijing came to a close on March 11. They were conducted under great pressure: a weak economy and high expectations from both the domestic public and international observers as to...

Vladimir Putin’s gold strategy explains why sanctions against Russia have failed

There are more than 16,000 sanctions imposed against Russia. Yet the Russian economy and war machine grew by 3.6 per cent in 2023 and is projected to grow another 2.6 in 2024. Nearly six per cent of Russias gross...

Mentorship is key to improving social and economic outcomes for Black youth

Black youth in Canada experience poorer educational achievement than other children and youth, which leads to subsequent poor economic outcomes. A series of problems and barriers contribute to poor educational outcomes....

There’s an extra $1 billion on the table for NT schools. This could change lives if spent well

The federal and Northern Territory governments have just made a historic funding announcement of about A$1 billion for schools in the territory. This includes an extra $737.7 million from the federal government and an...

Undersea cables for Africa’s internet retrace history and leave digital gaps as they connect continents

Large parts of west and central Africa, as well as some countries in the south of the continent, were left without internet services on 14 March because of failures on four of the fibre optic cables that run below the...

Politics

SpaceX Builds Spy Satellites for US; Russia Warns of Military Response

Russia has issued a stark warning to the United States, stating that the use of SpaceXs satellites for espionage could render them targets for military action. This follows revelations that SpaceX is constructing a spy...

Deepfakes are still new, but 2024 could be the year they have an impact on elections

Disinformation caught many people off guard during the 2016 Brexit referendum and US presidential election. Since then, a mini-industry has developed to analyse and counter it. Yet despite that, we have entered 2024 a...

Political donations rules are finally in the spotlight – here’s what the government should do

Australias political donations rules are woefully inadequate, but donations reform is finally on the agenda. The federal government has signalled its interest in reform and will soon begin briefing MPs on its plan. Greater...

With nominations decided, Trump leads Biden in US polls

Joe Biden and Donald Trump have both secured their parties nominations for the November 5 United States general election by winning a majority of all delegates to their parties conventions, including delegates not yet...

Science

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...

What is minoxidil, the anti-balding hair growth treatment? Here’s what the science says

Hair loss (also known as alopecia) often affects the scalp but can occur anywhere on the body. Its very common and usually nothing to worry about; about half of Australian men show signs of visible baldness at age 50 and...

Our survey of the sky is uncovering the secrets of how planets are born

When we look out to the stars, it is typically not a yearning for the distant depths of outer space that drives us. When we are looking out there, we are truly looking back at ourselves. We try to understand our place in...

Archeoastronomy uses the rare times and places of previous total solar eclipses to help us measure history

Total solar eclipses have fascinated and terrified people for centuries. Today, we know that total solar eclipses like the upcoming eclipse on April 8 are caused by a cosmic coincidence when the moon comes between the...

Technology

Dogecoin Surges 20% Amid Coinbase Listing Buzz and Whale Moves

Dogecoins price leaped 20%, bucking the market downtrend. Spurred by its upcoming Coinbase listing and a spike in whale transactions, it attracted investor interest. Dogecoin Rallies 20% as Coinbase Futures Listing...

Shiba Inu's Burn Rate Soars by 1,200%, BTC Eyes $80K Pre-Halving Rally

The Shiba Inu community witnesses a staggering 1,200% spike in its burn rate, fueling optimism for a bullish rally, while experts predict Bitcoin (BTC) will approach $80,000 ahead of its next halving. Shiba Inus Burn...

Take-Two Interactive Buys Gearbox Entertainment Company From Embracer

Take-Two Interactive Software Inc. announced it is acquiring Gearbox Entertainment, which the Embracer Group is slashing from its portfolio. The New York-based video game holding firm said the deal is valued at $460...

Xiaomi Revs Up: SU7 Unveiled, Set to Outpace Tesla, BYD with Sub-500K Yuan Price Tag

As Xiaomi ventures into electric vehicles, it positions itself in Chinas competitive EV sector, focusing on pricing and market disruption. The debut of its first electric vehicle, the SU7, marks a significant move after...
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