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21.06 / 15:10

business BMW Bitcoin Bitcoin in Zimbabwe: Importing cars and sending money to family

Bitcoin (BTC) is a tool for freedom and economic empowerment. For one young Zimbabwean, Ovidy, it turned his life around when he returned to his home country at the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic.

21.06 / 06:09

Yen Bitcoin Extrapolating crypto market crash to equities

Bitcoin, widely believed to be the hedge against the incessant currency printing by the central banks, has collapsed by over 70 per cent in under six months. Well, given that much of the advertising airspace during the last cricketing event in India was taken up by the upcoming coin exchanges, you probably know that cryptocurrencies have crashed.

20.06 / 17:05

Blockchain Platform Action Future XELS Positions NFT-Based Platform as Future of Corporate Climate Action Disclosure

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20.06 / 14:53

MARKET Federal Reserve FTX US Fed to Blame for Downturn, Large Crypto Players Have Responsibility Toward Ecosystem - FTX CEO

With crypto prices continuing to slide, Sam Bankman-Fried, the outspoken CEO of major crypto exchange FTX, argued that the US Federal Reserve (Fed) is to blame for the ongoing downturn, but that large companies such as his have a responsibility to step in and make efforts to contain the resulting losses for crypto investors.

20.06 / 14:21

cryptocurrency Lowe's Bitcoin Beware! Crypto Industry On Edge; Investors Fear Wider Market Shakeout

Bitcoin had dropped on Saturday to as low as $17,592.78.

20.06 / 12:59

business Stablecoin World Bitcoin Crypto industry fears contagion as bitcoin slips under $20,000

The cryptocurrency industry was on edge on Monday as bitcoin struggled to stay above a key level, with investors fearing that problems at major crypto players could unleash a wider market shakeout.

20.06 / 12:37

Ethereum cryptocurrency Stablecoin Bitcoin Crypto meltdown: Bitcoin hovers around $20,000 as major players struggle

The cryptocurrency industry was on edge on Monday morning as investors feared that contagion from problems at major crypto players could unleash a major shakeout if not contained.

20.06 / 09:43

business Blockchain Liquidity SBF and Alameda step in to prevent crypto collapse contagion

Sam Bankman-Fried’s (SBF) Alameda Research is “stepping in” to prevent further contagion across the crypto sector during the current bear market.

19.06 / 16:49

Extreme Fighting The Lords of Money Pose Massive Threats to Markets

Think the Fed’s job is hard? At least the U.S. Federal Reserve can concentrate on fighting inflation. In Japan and Europe, the central banks are battling the markets, not merely price rises. That’s leading to some very strange, even contradictory, policies.

18.06 / 00:53

business Stablecoin regulation coinbase class action Coinbase is facing class action suits over unstable stablecoins GYEN, TerraUSD

A class-action suit was filed against Coinbase on Thursday claiming the trading platform was negligent in its listing of the TerraUSD stablecoin and alleging that it failed to disclose its financial relationship with Terraform Labs. This is the second class-action suit outstanding against Coinbase. A suit was filed last month in connection with the depegging of GYEN in November.

17.06 / 18:23

business FTX plans to acquire crypto exchange Bitvo as part of move into Canadian market

Cryptocurrency derivatives exchange FTX has entered into an agreement to purchase Canada-based crypto platform Bitvo.

17.06 / 06:29

UPS Citi FIVE Moodys Financial China's property troubles have pushed one debt indicator above levels seen in the financial crisis

BEIJING — A measure of risk levels for debt in Asia has surpassed its 2009 financial crisis high, thanks to a surge in downgrades of Chinese property developers since late last year, ratings agency Moody's said Wednesday.

14.06 / 12:19

COST Digital Landmark Warning 'Profit recession' warning as markets wait for aggressive central bank moves

Global stock markets diverged on Tuesday after a worldwide sell-off in the previous session, as analysts assessed the longevity of the bear market and risk of recession.

13.06 / 14:53

Ethereum economics Federal Reserve Bitcoin week Bitcoin, Ethereum & Crypto Dive as Celsius Adds Fuel to the Fed Fire This Week

The bitcoin (BTC) and crypto market came under heavy selling pressure on Monday, fueled by fears in nearly all global risk markets related to high inflation and what the US Federal Reserve (Fed) might do to tame it. At the same time, the drama surrounding crypto lending platform Celsius(CEL) is adding fuel to the fire.

13.06 / 09:01

cryptocurrency NFT CRYPTONEWS Legend Animator from Japan to Launch Identity Defining NFT Brand “BOSO Tokyo”

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13.06 / 04:51

UPS Software Tesla Baidu Chinese automakers want to bring assisted driving to the masses

BEIJING — As Chinese companies race for a slice of the world's largest car market, they're betting heavily on assisted driving technology.

12.06 / 12:59

Digital Accenture Bitcoin place Land ahoy! Unraveling how Asia can be the next big place for crypto adoption

Accenture recently carried out a survey studying digital asset portfolios of Asian investors. Accenture research suggests that cryptocurrencies will see a huge growth in the future among elite Asian investors. More than 50% of wealthy investors already hold cryptocurrencies and another 21% are likely to add them by year end.

10.06 / 13:29

Technology Science Artificial Intelligence Scientists put living skin on robot that can heal when cut and has wrinkles too

Scientists may have moved us one step closer to creating truly life-like robots, after successfully covering a robotic finger with living skin that can heal when damaged.

09.06 / 08:47

business Blockchain Terra Luna Terra Unsustainable Anchor dev claims he warned Do Kwon over unsustainable 20% interest rate

Anchor protocol was originally designed to offer an interest rate of 3.6% but this was dialed up to 20% just a week before release to attract more investors, a core developer alleged in an interview with Korean media outlet JTBC.

08.06 / 20:33

Blockchain defi MARKET Gaming Blockchain Games Strongest Category Amid Crypto Market Downturn

Blockchain games is the category within crypto that has resisted the industry downturn the most, with activity still being up 197% year-over-year, DappRadar’s Industry Report for May shows.

08.06 / 17:51

markets Bitcoin Bitcoin Price Wall Street sends BTC price to $30.8K as latest US dollar uptick fails

Bitcoin (BTC) showed strength at the June 8 Wall Street open as impatient traders waited for a trend to emerge.

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