Jun 07, 2018 07:11 am UTC| Digital Currency Research & Analysis Insights & Views
A New York based asset manager, VanEck, has announced joint venturing with SolidX to list a physically-backed bitcoin ETF (exchange traded fund). The proposed ETF would be indemnified against loss or theft or any damages...
FxWirePro: Euro vols caught between two stools on Italian political uncertainty
Jun 07, 2018 06:04 am UTC| Research & Analysis Insights & Views
For a currency in the eye of a political storm, Euro spot and vols are ending the week on a surprisingly benign note, but their nearly unchanged week-on-week levels belie the intensity of the shockwave in Italian bonds...
Video gamers may soon be paid more than top athletes like LeBron
Jun 06, 2018 23:31 pm UTC| Insights & Views Sports
Your interest in sports may have started out as a hobby when you were just a kid. You were better at it than others, and some even said you were gifted. Maybe you had a chance to develop into a professional...
How youth activism is kicking unpaid internships to the curb
Jun 06, 2018 23:28 pm UTC| Insights & Views Politics
Its job search season for students and fresh graduates, which means a bump in media interest in internships. Barely a decade ago, wed expect news articles to include tips for landing a dream internship or to quote an...
Obese dogs could have similar 'personality' traits to overweight humans - new study
Jun 06, 2018 23:27 pm UTC| Insights & Views Life
Were all told we need to eat healthier and exercise more to combat obesity, but did you know that theres also an obesity epidemic among pets, at least in the West? Between 39% and 59% of pet dogs in Europe, Australia and...
How a humanities degree will serve you in a disruptive economy
Jun 06, 2018 23:27 pm UTC| Insights & Views Life
I dont know why we call them soft skills. Theyre certainly not easy to learn, although they are as valuable and necessary as the skills doctors use in surgery, bankers use to assess risk and physicists use to split...
From Kilauea to Fuego: three things you should know about volcano risk
Jun 06, 2018 23:22 pm UTC| Insights & Views Nature
Recent photographs and video from the devastating eruption of Fuego volcano in Guatemala show people stood watching and filming hot, cloud-like flows of gas, ash and volcanic material (known as pyroclastic flows)...
South Africa’s plan to move away from coal: 8 steps to make it succeed
Germany lowers voting age to 16 for the European elections
IceCube researchers detect a rare type of energetic neutrino sent from powerful astronomical objects