What the Fed Rate Increase Means for Savings Accounts

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Metaforum: an event in Lugano on NFTs, metaverse and DeFi

The Metaforum event, organized by Finlantern and in collaboration with The Cryptonomist as a strategic partner, will take place on 13 June in Lugano, in the Ticino canton of Switzerland. The event wil...

‘ApeCoin’ tied to Bored Ape NFT ecosystem debuts with planned community airdrop

A long-rumored crypto token tied to the Bored Ape NFT community was unveiled on Wednesday. The debut of ApeCoin ($APE), detailed in a Twitter thread from the official Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) accou...

THORChain gains over 70% in one week amid network developments

THORChain RUNE has been on a significant uptrend due to strategic developments on the network. Data from CoinGecko shows that RUNE has gained by 73.8% within one week. The gains stand out from the bro...

Rihanna immerses her company “Fenty” in the Metaverse world

TL;DR Breakdown • Rihanna will launch Fenty in the metaverse.• Rihanna’s goal is to sell cosmetics and other products. Rihanna increased her presence in the virtual market after launching her Fenty li...

SHIB Price Destined To Flip The Downtrend, Are Whales Accumulating Ahead Of A 20% Surge?

   The meme coin community has set its aspirations for a bullish leg-up on the prominent meme coin Shiba Inu. In hope of SHIB initiating a similar run from October, where fellow meme coins had followe...

Green Energy: A solution to Huge Mining Energy Consumption? 

Study shows that Bitcoin mining accounts for 0.19% of a carbon footprint on a global level. Bitcoin mining energy consumption has always been a topic of discussion for environment lovers, and it incre...

Argentina plans to tighten regulation of crypto firms

Argentina is looking to include cryptocurrency companies in their anti-money laundering regulations according to local reports. The Buenos Aires Times cited a source that revealed Argentina’s Unidad d...

Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: Lennar, Williams-Sonoma and more

A contractor carries boards through a house under construction at the Lennar Corp. Tree Tops community development in Lancaster, South Carolina, U.S., on Monday, Jan. 8, 2018. Travis Dove | Bloomberg ...

Animoca Brands Co-leads $88M Series B Funding Round of Hex Trust

Digital asset custodian Hex Trust has announced raising $88 million in a Series B funding round. As per the official blog post, the funding round was led by Animoca Brands and Liberty City Ventures. H...

Americans Overwhelmingly Don’t Want U.S. To Risk War With Russia In Aiding Ukraine, Poll Finds

Topline A large majority of Americans want the U.S. to be cautious in its assistance to Ukraine and not take steps that could provoke war with Russia, a new Quinnipiac poll found, as President Joe Bid...

MANA could see these levels before a trend committal move

Since late November, Decentraland (MANA) has been on a steady downtrend while the bulls were adamant about defending the $2-support. Now, with the recent increase in selling pressure, the buyers could...

Here’s What May Cost More As Fed Raises Interest Rates

Topline The Federal Reserve on Wednesday raised interest rates for the first time in more than three years in an effort to combat the quickest surge in prices in over 40 years, kicking off a series of...

Ghana Plans To Launch CBDC, Inclusiveness A Major Factor

The Central Bank of Ghana has stated that inclusivity will be a major feature in its planned digital currency, the eCedi, and that the money will be made available to those who do not have a bank acco...

Kohl’s shares are up 15% on Wednesday: explore why

Kohl’s Corporation shares (NYSE: KSS) are up more than 15% this morning on reports that two new buyers have lined up to bid for the largest U.S. department store chain. Hudson’s Bay, Sycam...

Shanghai Crypto Pyramid Scheme With Over 60,000 Victims Busted ⋆ ZyCrypto

Advertisement &nbsp &nbsp Key Takeaways Law enforcement agencies in Shanghai have infiltrated a crypto pyramid scheme. The scheme involved over 60,000 victims and 100 million ...

Amazon Stock Looks Primed for Takeoff

Shares of e-commerce and cloud-computing behemoth Amazon (AMZN) have been volatile as of late, following news that the stock is getting a 20-for-1 split. That’s a huge deal that will open the do...

Michael Saylor: BTC Is Valuable Because It’s Rare

Michael Saylor – the CEO of software giant MicroStrategy, arguably the biggest institutional bitcoin bull around – has stated that bitcoin’s scarcity is ultimately what makes the currency the stronges...

Instagram is launching NFTs, Mark Zuckerberg confirms at SXSW

NFTs are coming to Instagram, said Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg, according to Engadget. “We’re working on bringing NFTs to Instagram in the near term,” said Zuckerberg at SXSW, where he spoke ...

Bitcoin Price Prediction: Surges Above $40K After Days Of Consolidation; Is $45K In Sight?

Bitcoin price edges higher on Wednesday with good trading volumes. BTC opened lower but recovered quickly to the highs of $41,717.67. Bitcoin price broke above the upper resistance placed at $41,000 b...

US Federal Reserve increases interest rates causing Bitcoin worries

TL;DR Breakdown:  The Federal Reserve increases interest rates for the first time since 2018.  Interest rates will increase by 0.25% with a further hike in projection.  Increasin rates could drive inv...

Instagram Is Working on Bringing NFTs to the Platform in the ‘Near Term,’ Says Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg – Bitcoin News

In December 2021, the CEO of Instagram, Adam Mosseri, discussed how the firm was looking into non-fungible token (NFT) technology during an ask-me-anything (AMA) session. Three months later, at the So...

Ukraine Launches a Website for Crypto Donations: FTX, Kuna, and Everstake partners

Crypto exchanges FTX and Kuna and staking platform Everstake collaborated with the Ukrainian government to launch a website dedicated to crypto donations.  The website says, $48 million out of the tot...

Viblos Gearing up for Launch of White Paper 1.1

Viblos, a disintermediated, decentralized and direct revenue-based platform for content producers, has announced the upcoming launch of its White Paper 1.1. The platform is very near to its beta launc...

Netflix adds Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s show ‘Servant of the People’

Servant of the People is once again available on Netflix in The US. The 2015 satirical comedy series stars Volodymyr Zelenskyy playing a teacher who unexpectedly becomes President after a video of him...

HSBC enters The Sandbox to offer educational finance games

HSBC, one of the largest European banks, with total assets of $2.4 trillion, announced its intention to buy a virtual plot of LAND within The Sandbox for an undisclosed amount. The new partners will d...

Slim O’Neal? 6-Pack Shaq Slims Down, Signs New Sports Nutrition Deal

SANTA MONICA, CALIFORNIA – JUNE 24: Shaquille O’Neal attends the 2019 NBA Awards at Barker Hangar on … [+] June 24, 2019 in Santa Monica, California. (Photo by Rich Fury/Getty Images...

Cryptos Recover from Drop After Fed Rate Hike; Expect Higher Volatility

Generally, altcoins outperform during bull markets because they have a greater risk profile relative to bitcoin. And during down markets, bitcoin outperforms as investors reduce their exposure to risk...

25 Stocks With High Relative Dividend Yields

. The stream of income offered by dividends provides some comfort in volatile market conditions. Treasury yields have begun to rise from the all-time lows seen throughout 2020. As of March 14, 2022, t...

Ripple Appoints Former Obama Senior Adviser to Its Board of Directors

Alex Dovbnya Michael Warren, who has served in two presidential administrations, has joined Ripple’s board of directors Blockchain company Ripple has appointed Michael Warren, an ex-senior adviser in ...

These two defense stocks moved in opposite directions on Wednesday

Two of the U.S. defense stocks, AeroVironment Inc (NASDAQ: AVAV) and Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE: LMT), moved significantly on Wednesday, but in the opposite direction. Why AeroVironment shares ...

Federal Reserve Hikes Interest Rates

Key Takeaways The FOMC of the Fed opted to raise the interest rate by 25 basis points today, or 0.25%. It also revised its GDP projections down for the year, from 4% to 2.8%. Chair Powell said the Fed...