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The Bank of Thailand to pilot Retail CBDC by the end of 2022
On top of its wholesale central bank digital currency (CBDC) projects and proof-of-concept Retail CBDC testing with corporates, the Bank of Thailand (BOT) will extend the scope of CBDC development aim...
SoftBank Is Ready to Slash Its Massive Stake in Alibaba. Here’s Why.
Text size SoftBank’s Masayoshi Son was a major early investor in Alibaba. Koki Nagahama/Getty Images SoftBank is positioned to sharply sell down its stake in Chinese tech giant Alibaba through a...
Amazon Stock Has Rallied 41%. Buy or Sell?
Amazon (AMZN) – Get Amazon.com Inc. Report is in the news on Friday and not necessarily because of the stock’s blistering rally over the past few weeks. Instead, it’s because the company is sco...
Retail Brands Aim To Squeeze Wider Margins From Fewer Products
Retail Brands Aim To Squeeze Wider Margins From Fewer Products getty It has been 15 years since author and cultural provocateur Malcolm Gladwell gave a now-famous Ted Talk about how it came to pass th...
Retail Investors Know Crypto Better Than Stocks or Bonds
According to a new study, retail investors find more traditional financial products like stocks and bonds to be more obtuse than cryptocurrencies. While 29% of investors reported that they did not und...
Retail investors were responsible for Bitcoin’s best run since October 2021
Retail investors are piling into Bitcoin despite continued regulation and price uncertainty, according to Barrons. Since July 13, Bitcoin has been trending upwards, growing in value by 18%. Having pea...
Walmart Stock Falls After Report of Hundreds of Layoffs
Text size Shares of Walmart are down about 10% this year. Photo by Michael Ciaglo/Getty Images Walmart is eliminating about 200 jobs in a bid to restructure the company, according to a report from The...
Moderna CEO: No ‘Crazy’ Deals. We’re Giving Cash to Shareholders.
Text size Moderna CEO Stephane Bancel says his company will keep returning cash to investors until it finds a better way of creating value. Jason Alden/Bloomberg Moderna ’s CEO is feeling no pressure ...
Experts Forecast Entry Points In Ethereum Hedge Funds Retail And Institutions
Amid the negative U.S. GDP record and high Fed rate, there seems to be a positive turning for some digital assets, especially Ethereum. For example, the global second largest cryptocurrency by market ...
Moderna’s Earnings Are Wednesday. Here’s What to Expect.
Text size Moderna is developing two vaccines for the fall, one for the U.S. and the other for international markets. Sean Gallup/Getty Images As the U.S. prepares for a broad Covid-19 booster campaign...
MAS Chief Minister Asks Firms to Discourage Retail Crypto Trading
The Monetary Authority of Singapore has encouraged financial companies to discourage cryptocurrency trading. Responding to a question in parliament on Aug. 1, 2022, concerning licensing of digital pay...
Bitpay Adds APE and EUROC Support — Luxury Retail Giant Gucci Accepts Apecoin Payments – Bitcoin News
On August 2, the Atlanta-based crypto payment services provider Bitpay announced that it has expanded its crypto asset support with two different crypto assets. Bitpay revealed the company has integra...
Singapore’s watchdog urges financial firms to ‘discourage’ retail crypto trading
Despite the cryptocurrency sector growing exponentially, financial authorities and regulators in some countries remain skeptical of assets such as Bitcoin (BTC), including in Singapore, where the city...
Ethereum Price To Surge Above $2K as Hedge Funds, Retail, & Institutional Investors Jump in
Despite the U.S. Fed raising interest rates and the dismal GDP report, the price of Ethereum (ETH) soared last week, reaching a high of $1774. Crypto specialist Raoul Pal predicts that Ethereum’s rise...
Amazon Stock ‘Needs’ to Be Owned. This Analyst Explains Why.
Text size Amazon workers sort packages for delivery in New York. Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images Amazon.com is a must-have stock for investors following the company’s second-quarter earnings beat, ac...
Croatian retail giant sees rise in crypto payments despite the bear market
Payments in cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin (BTC) have been on the rise at Croatia’s largest supermarket chain Konzum this year despite the ongoing bear market. After debuting crypto payments in 2021, ...
Expert Predicts Ethereum (ETH) Entry Points For Retail, Institutions, Hedge Funds
The Ethereum (ETH) price skyrocketed last week, making a high of $1774 despite the U.S. Fed rate hike and negative GDP report. While ETH price is moving sideways with the fundamentals staying strong, ...
Auto Makers Expect Car Sales to Defy Economic Gloom
Listen to article (2 minutes) Even as consumer spending cools, one place buyers continue to splurge is at the car dealership. Auto executives reporting earnings earlier this week displayed confidence ...
Far from Putin’s claims of resilience, Russian economy is being hammered by sanctions and exodus of international companies, Yale report finds
Media reports trumpeting the resilience of the Russian economy in the face of the international response to its invasion of neighboring Ukraine are based on misunderstandings that don’t reflect what’s...