Breaking News, Business, Financial and Economic News, World News from EconoTimes

Become a contributor

Bookmark Econotimes

Digital Currency

Sat, Apr 04, 2026 12:22 PM All times are UTC

Follow Series

©Econometrics LLC . All Rights Reserved.

Digital Currency Revolution

Blockchain Madness – Intercollegiate Blockchain Trivia Competition Kicks Off

Mar 21, 2016 11:29 am UTC| Digital Currency

One key factor that will ensure more and more expansion of digital currency ecosystem is, of course, education. A major section of population is either unaware of this ongoing digital revolution or often has limited or...

Digital Currency Revolution

Jaxx, ShapeShift Integration Offers Easiest Solution For Buying Ether with Bitcoin

Mar 21, 2016 10:26 am UTC| Digital Currency

Jaxx, a unified platform which provides wallet services for Bitcoin as well as Ethereum users, has integrated with crypto-currency exchange platform ShapeShift.io, which will allow users to buy Bitcoin and Ether directly...

Digital Currency Revolution

Eris Industries Partners With Ledger For Blockchain Hardware Security

Mar 21, 2016 09:29 am UTC| Digital Currency

Eris Industries, a leading platform provider for enterprise blockchain applications, has announced French startup Ledgeras its hardware security partner to improve security of critical workflows and protect its...

FxWirePro:BTC/USD faces trend line resistance around $436, good to sell on rallies

Mar 21, 2016 09:13 am UTC| Technicals Digital Currency

Major resistance - $436 (trend line joining $502.48 and $465) BTC/USD has retreated till $403 after making a high of $422. It is currently trading around $407. Short term trend is slightly weak as long as...

Digital Currency Revolution

Decentral And Ethereum Canada To Host World's Largest Blockchain Trade Show in Toronto

Mar 21, 2016 07:56 am UTC| Digital Currency

Blockchain technology continues to garner interest across multiple industries. Tech giants and major global financial institutions have been releasing reports that study various aspects of the technology and explore...

Digital Currency Revolution

Chronicled Partners With Origin To Develop 3D Printed Smart Tags

Mar 21, 2016 07:13 am UTC| Digital Currency

Chronicled, Inc., a San Francisco-based technology company, is partnering with Origin, a 3D printing company, to develop a tamper-proof retail smart tag guaranteeing the authenticity of high value consumer goods. Each...

Digital Currency Revolution

FISCO To Establish Cryptocurrency Exchange In Japan

Mar 21, 2016 06:23 am UTC| Digital Currency

FISCO Ltd., a Japan-based investment support services provider, has announced its plans to set up Fisco Coin Co., Ltd a new company that will operate exchanges for bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. Recently, Japans...

2441 2442 2443 2444 2445 2446 2447 2448 2449 2450

Economy

UAE's Largest Natural Gas Facility Suspended After Attack-Triggered Fire

Abu Dhabi authorities have temporarily halted operations at Habshan, the United Arab Emirates largest natural gas processing facility, following a devastating attack that triggered a major fire at the site. The incident...

Trump's FY2027 Budget: Major Defense Boost and Domestic Spending Cuts

President Donald Trump has unveiled a bold federal budget proposal for fiscal year 2027, signaling a dramatic realignment of national spending priorities. The plan centers on a significant expansion of military funding...

U.S. Warplane Shot Down by Iran Amid Escalating Middle East Conflict

A U.S. military aircraft was shot down by Iranian forces on Friday, marking a significant escalation in the ongoing five-week conflict between the United States, Israel, and Iran. Both nations confirmed the incident, with...

U.S. Job Market Braces for Slow Recovery Amid Middle East Tensions and Economic Uncertainty

The U.S. labor market is expected to post modest gains in March, recovering from Februarys sharp drop of 92,000 jobs, but persistent headwinds are keeping economists cautious. A Reuters poll forecasts nonfarm payrolls...

Bank of Japan Eyes Further Rate Hikes Amid Middle East Tensions and Inflation Pressures

A senior Bank of Japan official reaffirmed the central banks commitment to continuing its interest rate hike cycle, while closely monitoring how the ongoing Middle East conflict is shaping Japans economic outlook and...

Politics

U.S. F-15E Shot Down Over Iran: One Crew Member Recovered Amid Escalating Conflict

A United States F-15E Strike Eagle fighter jet has been shot down over Iranian territory, marking the first confirmed incident of its kind since the start of the nearly five-week conflict between the U.S., Israel, and...

Judge Blocks DOJ Subpoenas in Federal Reserve Investigation, Delaying Powell Succession

A federal judge in Washington, D.C. has once again ruled against the Justice Departments efforts to revive a criminal investigation targeting Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, dealing another significant blow to what...

Congo in Talks With Trump Administration to Accept Third-Country Deportees

The Democratic Republic of Congo is reportedly in discussions with the Trump administration about accepting deportees from third countries individuals who are not Congolese nationals but were living in the United States...

Russia's Easter Strikes Kill Multiple Civilians Across Ukraine

In a significant escalation of its ongoing war against Ukraine, Russia launched a massive daytime strike on Friday, killing at least six people across multiple regions, including Kyiv, Zhytomyr, Donetsk, and Kharkiv....

Iran Rejects U.S. Ceasefire Proposal Amid Ongoing Tensions

An unnamed source revealed to Irans semi-official Fars news agency on Friday that Tehran has turned down a ceasefire proposal put forward by the United States. According to the source, the offer was extended on Wednesday...

Science

NASA Artemis II: First Crewed Moon Mission Since Apollo Takes Four Astronauts on 10-Day Lunar Journey

NASAs Artemis II mission launched Wednesday, marking humanitys return to crewed lunar exploration for the first time since the Apollo era. Carrying four astronauts aboard the Orion spacecraft, this historic 10-day mission...

NASA's Artemis II Mission: First Crewed Lunar Journey Since Apollo

NASA's Artemis II Crew Arrives in Florida for Historic Moon Mission

The four astronauts chosen for NASAs Artemis II mission have touched down at Kennedy Space Center in Florida, marking the beginning of final launch preparations for the first crewed lunar journey in over 50 years. NASA...

SpaceX Pivots Toward Moon City as Musk Reframes Long-Term Space Vision

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has revealed a significant shift in the companys near-term space exploration strategy, announcing that SpaceX is now prioritizing the development of a self-growing city on the Moon rather than focusing...

SpaceX Prioritizes Moon Mission Before Mars as Starship Development Accelerates

Elon Musks SpaceX is shifting its near-term space exploration strategy, choosing to prioritize a return to the Moon before pursuing missions to Mars, according to a recent Wall Street Journal report citing sources familiar...

Technology

Elon Musk Ties SpaceX IPO Access to Mandatory Grok AI Subscriptions

Elon Musk is reportedly making Grok subscriptions a prerequisite for banks and advisers involved in SpaceXs highly anticipated initial public offering. According to the New York Times, citing insiders familiar with the...

MATCH Act Targets ASML and Chinese Chipmakers in New U.S. Export Crackdown

A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers has unveiled the MATCH Act, a landmark piece of draft legislation designed to tighten export restrictions on advanced semiconductor manufacturing equipment destined for China. The...

Microsoft's $10 Billion Japan Investment: AI Infrastructure and Data Sovereignty Push

Microsoft is set to pour approximately $10 billion into Japan between now and 2029, channeling funds into data center expansion and artificial intelligence infrastructure to meet the countrys growing demand for data...

Australia's Social Media Ban for Under-16s Sparks Global Movement

Australias landmark social media ban for users under 16, which took effect in December, is reshaping digital policy conversations worldwide. Countries including Spain and Malaysia have signaled interest in adopting similar...

SpaceX Eyes Historic IPO at $1.75 Trillion Valuation

Elon Musks aerospace giant SpaceX has quietly filed a confidential IPO registration with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, according to Bloomberg News sources familiar with the matter. The move signals that the...

Law