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BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager, officially filed for a spot Ether Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Nov. 15.

Bitcoin (BTC) circled a key level into the Nov. 16 Wall Street open after copycat BTC price action produced a fresh attack on $38,000.

The Singapore-based BSN Foundation, a global blockchain infrastructure organization, officially announced its launch with five international founding members on Nov. 16.

Also Read: Stock Market Today: Nifty 50, Sensex rise for second straight day; investors pocket nearly ₹5 lakh crore in two sessions In the preceding trading session, the Nifty 50 exhibited a notable rally of 1.19%. In today's session, the bullish momentum persisted as it further gained 0.46%, reaching a level of 19,765.20, inching closer to the crucial 20,000 mark. This rally was fueled by positive global and domestic cues, with notable factors including the drop in the US inflation rate to 3.2% in October.

Mint explains what happened, and what it means for US-China relations and for India. The two leaders met on the sidelines of the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit in San Francisco. They last met during the G20 Summit in Bali in 2022, when they expressed a desire to contain tensions between their countries.

In less than a month, leading economies have formally underlined their commitment to the development of responsible artificial intelligence (AI). In the US, President Joe Biden issued an executive order setting out standards for AI safety and security. The UK’s AI Safety Summit saw 28 countries and the EU coming together to release the Bletchley Declaration, promising “to work together in an inclusive manner to ensure human-centric, trustworthy and responsible AI." The G7 leaders released their International Guiding Principles on AI and a voluntary code of conduct for AI Developers under the Hiroshima AI process.

A group of United States lawmakers have led an effort for a change in the proposed cryptocurrency tax regime announced by the Treasury Department.

FOX Business correspondent Madison Alworth shares why for many first-time homebuyers, the American dream is delayed as a result of high mortgage rates and home prices on 'Varney and Co.'

Google is rolling out an experimental feature called 'Notes' that allows users in the United States and India to leave and read personal annotations on search results and web pages. This feature is part of Google's ongoing efforts to incorporate more human perspectives into its search engine, providing users with additional insights from both experts and everyday individuals. The 'Notes' feature, available as an opt-in experiment through Google's Search Labs initiative, enables users to share their knowledge and experiences related to specific search queries. According to a blog post from Google, the goal is to offer users a new layer of human insight, helping them find the most relevant and useful information.

Ahead of a summit between China's Xi Jinping and US President Joe Biden, there had been suggestions that the two men would agree to ban lethal autonomous weapons.

Xi Jinping blamed it for challenges faced by China's economy, complaining of «all-round containment». Then on Wednesday, U.S. and Xi agreed to open a presidential hotline, resume military-to-military communications and work to curb fentanyl production, showing tangible progress in their first face-to-face talks in a year at a summit in California. While key issues like U.S.

The Big Tech giant Microsoft announced the launch of a new artificial intelligence (AI) chip, the Microsoft Azure Maia AI Accelerator, according to a blog post on Nov. 15. 

The National Pension Service (NPS), a public pension in South Korea and one of the world’s largest pension funds, bought just over 280,000 shares of the global cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase in the third quarter of this year, an investment that has gained 39% in value since the purchase.

Turkey is reportedly considering regulations for its crypto market, focusing on licensing and taxation. The aim is to remove the country from the “gray list” of an international financial crime watchdog, as Turkey ranks fourth globally in crypto trading.

Investing.com — The U.S. dollar edged higher in early European trade Thursday, holding its ground after a rebound from sharp losses earlier in the week as traders digested recent economic data and the potential impact on thinking at the Federal Reserve.

Blockchain infrastructure firm Paxos has obtained a preliminary license from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) for its new entity.

BEIJING — The U.S. and China have to choose between being adversaries or partners, Chinese President Xi Jinping told American business executives late Wednesday.

Coinbase Ventures has shifted focus to crypto startups outside the United States amid growing regulatory scrutiny in the country. 

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