The development of a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) means several things to several people, and for Brazil, it is a broad complement to its already transforming payment ecosystem. According to ...
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Cryptocurrencies as a means to a cashless society
The report is called “Fear and favouring of digital currency” and aims to study the sentiment of different realities that make up the economic system, with a view towards the future cashless society. ...
Biden open to canceling $10,000 in student loans per borrower — what that means for your budget, credit score and tax bill
If $10,000 vanishes from your student debt, you may want to celebrate. This is a question millions of student loan holders may be facing soon if President Joe Biden proceeds with a controversial plan ...
Turning Point Stock Doubles on Bristol Deal. What It Means for Biotech M&A.
Text size Photograph by Georges Gobet/AFP/Getty Images Turning Point Therapeutics stock has more than doubled after Bristol Myers Squibb announced that it had agreed to buy the company. It’s just the ...
‘Our Flag Means Death’ Renewed For Season 2 After An Inexplicable Delay
Our Flag Means Death HBO It’s been trending for nearly two months as fans rally to “save” a show that by all accounts, never really should have needed saving at all. But HBO Max announced yesterday, t...
Here’s what that means – Cointelegraph Magazine
In the precariousness of Web3 open-source code, iterative development and “move fast” ethos, things break. And through breaking, things are also made. A new project allows anyone to create a copy of s...
Ethereum Gas Fees Dropping to Extremely Low Levels, According to Analytics Firm – Here’s What It Means
A prominent market intelligence firm says that Ethereum’s (ETH) gas fees have dropped to levels not seen since the crypto markets collapsed in May of 2021. In a new report, Santiment says that the dep...
Companies Are Rebuilding Their Inventories. What That Means for Profits.
Text size Target’s inventory rose 43.1% and sales grew 4% in the most recent quarter. Joe Raedle/Getty Images After months of being empty, shelves are finally being restocked. That makes shoppers happ...
Do Kwon’s Terra-Luna revival plan means abandoning TerraUSD
The CEO of Terraform Labs is attempting to relist LUNA 2.0 all the while fielding a police enquiry following the Terra/Luna collapse that saw the TerraUSD stablecoin lose its peg and investors lose mi...
What Didi’s ‘train wreck’ delisting means for US-listed Chinese companies
Just 11-months after making a splash in a $4.4 billion IPO, Didi shareholders made official Monday what has long been considered inevitable and approved a plan to delist its shares from the New York S...
crypto recognized as means of payment- The Cryptonomist
In Russia, crypto has been recognized as a means of payment by the St. Petersburg court. For the office of the city prosecutor, the ruling is marked as a precedent. Russia: St. Petersburg court recog...
Bank of England’s Andrew Bailey Warns Bitcoin Has No Intrinsic Value, Not a Practical Means of Payment – Regulation Bitcoin News
The governor of the Bank of England, the British central bank, says bitcoin has no intrinsic value and the cryptocurrency is not suitable as a practical means of payment. His warning came after the cr...
New Tech Means Bridge Hacks Should be Just a Memory
Bridge Security: The interoperability trilemma of bridges needs a rethink. Data Journalist Daniel C. Park explains what is in the pipeline to prevent bridge hacks. At Nomad, we are working on a new ca...
Russian Court Recognizes Cryptocurrency as Means of Payment, Prosecutors See Precedent – Regulation Bitcoin News
The City Court of St. Petersburg has recognized a large amount of cryptocurrency handed over by the victim in an extortion case as a means of payment, Russian media reported. The prosecutor’s office i...
NEAR’s rally prospects are better off here than there and this means…
The NEAR Protocol has grown significantly over the last couple of months, both as a chain and as an asset. However, the month of May has been brutal on the crypto-market, with nearly every token crash...
Bitcoin stands apart from other crypto, and what that means for US public policy
United States President Joe Biden’s executive order on digital assets has kickstarted an interagency mission to support financial innovation while protecting American consumers and interests. While ma...
Bitcoin, Ethereum Reach Extremely High Correlation with Stocks, What This Means for Price
Tomiwabold Olajide Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) continue to maintain an extremely high correlation with stock markets According to recent data shared by IntoTheblock analytics, Bitcoin (BTC) and E...
Russian minister says crypto to become means of payment ‘soon’
Russia’s minister of industry and trade, Dennis Manturov, believes it’s only a matter of time before crypto becomes a means of payment in the country, Reuters reported. Manturov made the statement at ...
Bitcoin Has No Future as Means of Payment, Says FTX CEO
Alex Dovbnya Billionaire boss of the FTX exchange says that Bitcoin has no future as a means of payment FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried poured cold water on Bitcoin during his recent interview with the Fina...
What It Means For The Dollar And Bitcoin
The number 13 is steeped in superstition. It isn’t clear why the number has such significance, but even a prominent market timing technical indicator often gives buy or sell signals when an asset reac...
Russia Is Likely to Default on Its Debt Soon. What That Means for Markets.
Text size Spires of St Basil’s Cathedral in Moscow’s Red Square. Cameron Spencer/Getty Images About the author: David Beers is a senior fellow at the Center for Financial Stability, a NY-b...
What Terra’s Meltdown Means for Centralized Stablecoins Tether and USDC
As the market panics over the implications of Terra’s UST losing its dollar peg, questions have been raised about its asset-backed stablecoin competitors, Tether and USD Coin. Tether (USDT) and USD C...
What the Instagram partnership means for the future of Polygon
Polygon MATIC/USD is a Layer-2 scaling solution that runs alongside the Ethereum blockchain network. It was specifically designed to enable speedy transactions as well as low fees. Are you looking fo...
Colorado accepts cryptocurrencies as a means of payment for real estate purchases
With the crypto market boom in the United States, not surprisingly, Colorado is prepared to accept cryptocurrencies for the sale of real estate. A real estate agency recently completed its first crypt...
Half a billion SHIB locked in dead wallets- Decoding what it means for investors
In April Shiba Inu introduced a burning portal allowing holders to permanently destroy their tokens. This was aimed at reducing the circulating supply while also enabling users to receive passive inco...
Robert Kiyosaki says that hot inflation will ‘wipe out 50% of the US population’ — what he means and how to protect yourself
Robert Kiyosaki says that hot inflation will ‘wipe out 50% of the US population’ — what he means and how to protect yourself With price levels continuing to spike, the Fed is no longer usi...
Jeff Bezos Now Follows Dogecoin Co-Founder on Twitter – “It Means A Lot for DOGE”
Yuri Molchan Dogecoin army on Twitter wonders if Amazon founder is warming up to DOGE Disclaimer: The opinion expressed here is not investment advice – it is provided for informational purposes only. ...
Diesel fuel is in short supply as prices surge — Here’s what that means for inflation
The prices for gas and diesel fuel, over $6.00 a gallon, are displayed at a petrol station in Los Angeles, March 2, 2022. Frederic J. Brown | AFP | Getty Images Diesel prices are surging, contributing...
What The Fed Rate Hike Means For The Markets And Investors
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell Getty Images The Federal Reserve announced this week that it’s raising rates by 50 basis points. The Fed raised its main interest rate by half a percentage point...
A look at the trends driving down GPU prices — and what this means for Ethereum miners
It was not uncommon to see GPUs sell for hundreds of dollars above the suggested retail price during most of last year. The shortage of units even led some Ethereum miners to use their laptops to mine...
Commentary: Bitfinex Market Analysts On Bitcoin As A Means Of Payment
El Salvador created headlines when it declared Bitcoin a legal tender in September 2021. Now, the country is in the nascent stage of forming its own financial identity. There is no doubt that El Sal...