The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) announced on Thursday that it is taking assertive action against the rampant financial scams in the consumer investment market. It has also alarmed investors...
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Daily Covid Cases Lowest Since July
Topline The seven-day average of new Covid-19 cases reported in the U.S. last week dropped to a level not seen since the end of July 2021, before the delta wave surged, according to data from the Cent...
Europe’s travel rules are dropping as fast as its Covid cases
Travel restrictions are quickly disappearing in Europe, with new announcements coming by the week — and, more recently, by the day. Changes to eliminate Covid-related travel rules gained momentum in J...
U.S. air travel surges as Covid cases continue to drop
Lines of people wait to get through TSA airport screening. Getty Images U.S. airports were the busiest since Thanksgiving over Presidents Day weekend, a sign that leisure travel continues to recover a...
Exploring the short-term bearish and bullish cases for Bitcoin Cash
Bitcoin took a bearish turn in the past 24 hours when the price was unable to climb above $44.5k resistance and instead dropped below $42k to trade at $40.6k at the time of writing. Bitcoin Cash was s...
Hong Kong expert on healthcare system amid surging Covid cases
Patients lie in hospital beds waiting for medical treatment at a temporary shelter outside the Caritas Medical Center in Hong Kong, China, on February 16, 2022. Leung Man Hei | NurPhoto | Getty Images...
Kraken CEO Jesse Powell Still Bullish on Bitcoin, Says Use Cases for BTC Are Getting Stronger Everyday
Kraken cryptocurrency exchange CEO Jesse Powell says the prevailing global political and economic climate is demonstrating the importance of Bitcoin (BTC). Powell says in a Bloomberg interview that he...
Mental Illness Risk Soars After Covid Infection, Study Finds — Even With Milder Cases
Topline People with Covid-19 are much more likely to be diagnosed with a mental health disorder or be prescribed a mental health-related drug up to one year after infection, according to a new peer re...
Geopolitical Risks Are Showcasing Use Cases of Bitcoin (BTC) and Crypto, According to deVere Group CEO
Financial advisory firm deVere Group CEO Nigel Green predicts growing geopolitical tensions will help increase the mass adoption of Bitcoin (BTC). Green says that the geopolitical tensions occasioned ...
China Orders Partial Shutdown Of Industrial Hub After Omicron Cases Are Reported
Topline Chinese officials on Tuesday ordered a partial shutdown of the industrial city of Suzhou along with other pandemic measures after multiple infections with highly transmissible omicron variant ...
Shots for kids under 5 delayed due to low Covid cases in trial
The Food and Drug Administration’s plan to fast-track Pfizer’s Covid vaccine for children under 5 years old was delayed because of a “low number of cases overall in the clinical tria...
New York state lifts indoor mask mandate as surge in omicron cases subsides
A person wearing a face mask leaves a store on January 26, 2022 in New York City. Angela Weiss | AFP | Getty Images New York is dropping its strict indoor mask mandate as the surge in Covid-19 cases a...
Ethereum’s Pure Revenue Reaches $1.2 Billion as More Use Cases Appear on Chain
Arman Shirinyan Here are the most revenue-generating blockchain-based protocols The revenue of the Ethereum blockchain has reached $1.2 billion, according to data provided by token_terminal. Other cha...
Top Blockchain Security Use Cases To Watch In 2022
Blockchain is still a leading buzzword in the enterprise technology segment. Advocates of distributed ledger tech believe it will be able to revolutionize industries across the world, be it finance, r...
China pilots nationwide blockchain development over real-world use cases
The Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) announced the commencement of an in-house effort to expedite blockchain development and innovation across 15 zones and 164 entities. The initiative aims f...
HectorDAO: Building a range of use cases in the Fantom ecosystem
Stablecoins are an important part of the crypto space that helps traders store non-volatile value and maintain a consistent purchasing power. While they are backed by the US Dollar in theory, practica...
Web3 Is Evolving Faster Than Anyone Had Expected, As Are Its Potent Use Cases
Gavin Wood, an Ethereum co-founder and founder of Polkadot, introduced the idea of Web3 in 2014, predicting the need for a zero-trust interactive system where people have more control over their data ...
More than two-thirds of omicron cases are reinfections, study suggests
Members of the public queue for Covid-19 vaccinations and booster jabs at St Thomas’ Hospital on December 14, 2021 in London, England. Dan Kitwood | Getty Images News | Getty Images Omicron has ...
Affirmative Action Could Soon Be Overturned As Supreme Court Takes Up Harvard And UNC Cases
Topline The U.S. Supreme Court will hear cases challenging Harvard University and the University of North Carolina (UNC)’s affirmative action policies that take race into account for admissions, the c...
What’s in an NFT? 5 Top Modern NFT Use Cases in 2022
Over the past couple of years, Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) have exploded in popularity. Throughout 2021, the number of NFTs sold ranged from 15,000 to 50,000 each week. This is a drastic increase from ...
China Ends Month-Long Covid Lockdown In Xi’an, New Restrictions In Beijing As Cases Rise
Topline Chinese authorities on Monday lifted a month-long pandemic lockdown in the city of Xi’an and its 13 million residents as Covid-19 cases in the region abated, ending the most stringent pandemic...
Majority Of Mysterious ‘Havana Syndrome’ Cases Not Linked Hostile Foreign Power, CIA Finds
Topline The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) has found that most cases of mysterious illness known as Havana Syndrome are not caused by a hostile foreign power, according to an NBC News report, offer...
WHO says omicron won’t be last Covid variant as global cases surge by 20% in a week
Maria Van Kerkhove, Technical Lead of the World Health Organization (WHO) Health Emergencies Programme attends a news conference on the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Geneva, Switze...
NYC Mayor says city is winning the war against omicron as cases dip
Mayor Eric Adams makes an announcement and holds media availability at Elmhurst hospital. Mayor announced three-point plan to support hospitals as Omicron variant cases of COVID-19 continue to surge. ...
From tuk tuks to COVID tests, YouTuber tests Bitcoin use cases across multiple countries
A YouTuber started a journey in September to see whether he could survive solely on Bitcoin as a means of payment while traveling to 40 different countries. Speaking to Cointelegraph on Monday, YouTub...
SEC v. Ripple: More delays anticipated as Gensler takes on ‘high-impact’ cases
For many in the XRP community, 2022 meant more progress in the SEC v. Ripple Labs lawsuit. More specifically, with expert depositions ending on 19 January, there should have been a stream of news comi...
WHO says omicron cases are ‘off the charts’ as global infections set new records
Maria Van Kerkhove, head of the World Health Organization’s emerging diseases and zoonosis unit, speaks during a press conference following an emergency committee meeting over the new coronaviru...
Covid cases on cruise ships surged 30-fold in two weeks
Dr. Rochelle Walensky, director of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention testifies during a Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee hearing to examine the federal response to the ...
U.S. sets fresh records for Covid hospitalizations and cases with 1.5 million new infections
Medical staff treat coronavirus disease (COVID-19) patient Frank Clark in his room on an isolated medical unit floor at Western Reserve Hospital in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, U.S., January 5, 2022. Shannon...