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Millennials are sinking under the weight of their debts, adding a record $3.8 trillion to the pile last quarter. Here’s what’s driving that — plus 3 tips to get your head above water
In news that will come as no surprise to their boomer parents, millennials in their 30s are digging themselves deeper and deeper into debt. Don’t miss And it’s not just due to their long-abiding...
Is USDC the next Stablecoin to crack under the weight of regulatory pressure?
USDC almost falls victim to the same FUD (fear, uncertainty, and doubt) that recently affected BUSD. We saw an initial surge in USDC volume on the Binance smart chain from around 12 February. Stableco...
Proposed EU parliament rule could have banks apply 1,250% risk weight to crypto exposure
The European Parliament has released a report on a draft bill proposing that banks holding cryptocurrencies set aside a large amount of capital in an effort to address potential risk. In a Feb. 9 noti...
U.S. Coal Exports To Europe Up 46% By Weight, 184% By Value
Coal was the nation’s fourth-ranked export by tonnage in the month of October, trailing three other … [+] energy sources: oil, refined petroleum and natural gases. ustradenumbers.com Europ...
Knockoff Lotions, Weight Loss Drugs, Chinese News Sites: Inside Alameda’s Investment Portfolio
In the months preceding FTX’s spectacular demise, reports revealed that the crypto exchange secretly diverted some $4 billion in company funds to prop up its struggling sister trading firm, Alameda Re...
The U.S. economy won’t collapse under Fed’s ‘weight’ based on the performance of these sectors despite inflation and oil risks
Investors are trying to read the tea leaves in a choppy U.S. stock market to gauge whether its recent run higher can continue after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell unleashed bullish sentiment at t...
Singapore Banks’ Exposure to Bitcoin ‘Insignificant’ but Subject to Highest Risk Weight
“Pending the finalization of the framework, MAS requires Singapore-incorporated banks to apply a 1250% risk weight for exposures to riskier crypto assets such as Bitcoin and Ether,” he sai...
Google Cloud Throws Its Weight Behind Solana. Could Tezos Be Next?
Google’s cloud computing infrastructure division Google Cloud is embracing the Web3 movement with the news that it’s now running a validator for the Solana blockchain network. Google Cloud’s official...
‘SEC Has to Prove Every Element by the Greater Weight of the Evidence’
The SEC always believed that XRP is a security, and the agency was pretty confident about it passing the Howey Test. The Howey test determines whether a certain asset is an investment tool or not. Mea...
Deleted Files Indicate Crypto Lender Hodlnaut’s Execs Gave Little Weight to Terra Luna Exposure – Bitcoin News
According to a report, the embattled crypto lender Hodlnaut saw a significant loss from the Terra blockchain collapse last May. The report notes that Hodlnaut downplayed the company’s exposure to the ...
XRP Flashes Ultra-Bullish Signal As Cardano’s Hoskinson Throws Weight Behind Ripple In SEC Case ⋆ ZyCrypto
Advertisement     Charles Hoskinson, Cardano’s founder, has stated that he believes XRP is a Commodity and not a Security giving some nuance on his stand in the SEC vs...
Which One Has Greater Weight ” Crypto Theft Or Privacy”?
The crypto theft has seen a strong rise and reached about $14 Billion in 2021 alone. Some Stanford researchers have devised a reversible transaction method which has gathered a mixed reaction from the...
European Industry Buckles Under Weight of Soaring Energy Prices
(Bloomberg) — Europe’s industrial giants have fretted for months that gas shortages this winter will cripple production. But even with fuel available, companies are discovering they can’t afford...
Is the stock market headed lower? Experts weight in
The Nasdaq 100 (^NDX) shed 5.7% this week alone. The S&P 500 shed 4.7% over the last five days, following a hotter than expected inflation print coupled with grim warnings from package carrier bel...
Tether also confirms its throwing weight behind the post-Merge Ethereum
Hot on the heels of an official announcement from USD Coin (USDC) issuer Circle Pay, stablecoin giant Tether has now also officially confirmed its support behind Ethereum’s upcoming Merge upgrade and ...
Ethereum’s Vitalik Buterin Throws His Weight Behind Proposal To Increase Privacy In The NFT Space
– Advertisement – A developer proposes means to hide the identity of NFT recipients. Ethereum founder Vitalik Buterin, in a tweet today, shared the idea of stealth addresses for NFTs, no...
Mekhi Becton’s Weight Is Still An Issue For The Jets, And They Soon Must Make Financial Decisions
New York Jets offensive tackle Mekhi Becton vows he will fulfill expectations and defy his critics, … [+] although it still is unclear how much he weighs.”(AP Photo/Dennis Waszak Jr.) ASSO...
LUNA Eyes Gigantic Comeback As Crypto Exchanges Throw Their Weight Behind “Terra’s Rebirth” ⋆ ZyCrypto
Advertisement     The Terra team has confirmed the launch of the upcoming Terra 2.0 network on Friday, May 27, 2022, with LUNA being airdropped to eligible holders of ...
Internet Stocks Rally, China’s Weight To Increase In MSCI EM, Week In Review
China Last Night KraneShares Week in Review Asian equities saw another week of turbulent trading as the market continues to price in risks though Mainland China held up better than most markets in Asi...
Bitcoin ‘Minnows’ Are Punching Above Their Weight Class; BTC Holds Around $41,500, APE Surges on Rumors
The leader in news and information on cryptocurrency, digital assets and the future of money, CoinDesk is a media outlet that strives for the highest journalistic standards and abides by a strict set ...
Weight Watchers App Violated Kids’ Privacy, DOJ Says
Topline Kurbo and WW International—formerly Weight Watchers—agreed to pay $1.5 million to resolve allegations their weight management app illegally gathered personal information from children, the Dep...
‘No Exit’ Is An Engaging Claustrophobic Thriller That Needs More Emotional Weight
No Exit cr: Hulu No Exit, based on the novel by Taylor Adams, is a remarkably sleek thriller that excels in its simplicity. The outing is directed by Damien Power (from a script by Andrew Barrer and G...
Georgia punches well above its weight for Bitcoin mining: Report
At first glance, the pint-sized Republic of Georgia is an unlikely suspect for Bitcoin (BTC) mining activity. An underdog for mining, the country boasts abundant hydropower while ranked seventh worldw...
Crypto Strategist Warns Altcoins Face Significant Drawdowns, Says Market Getting Rid of ‘Dead Weight’
A closely followed crypto strategist and trader is warning digital asset traders that altcoins are likely to get hit hard as capital rotates to less risky assets. Pseudonymous analyst Pentoshi tells h...
‘The weight of this debt is crushing’: I’m 74, and a retired speech-language pathologist with a student-loan debt of $200K. Am I obliged to pay it off?
Dear Quentin, I have not seen anyone address student-loan debt for people over 70 years of age. I am a 74-year-old retired speech-language pathologist with a student-loan debt of $200,000. I’m on a ...