The 80-villa luxury resort joins development plans on its private island, including CROSSROADS Maldives, a multi-island leisure complex. ( read original story ...)
Bitcoin’s Biggest Corporate Investor Has Spent Nearly $500 Million Buying Bitcoin As Crypto Markets Lost $700 Billion In Value
MicroStrategy, the data analytics firm helmed by billionaire bitcoin bull Michael Saylor, disclosed on Thursday a second batch of bitcoin purchases during the crypto market's latest rout, revealing it ... ( read original story ...)
Bitcoin miners have returned to the record activity they had before China’s crypto crackdown—but they are still looking for a home
Bitcoin mining is approaching a near complete recovery since China’s crackdown on the crypto industry earlier this year. ( read original story ...)
A California democrat’s joke during Wednesday’s crypto hearing has spurred the creation of ‘mongoose coin’
Will mongoose coin always have a value?' Sherman said at the hearing. 'I don't know. I just made it up. It's a joke.' ... ( read original story ...)
Meta is allowing some WhatsApp users to send and receive money with its nascent Novi crypto wallet
The move expands a pilot program of Novi, which lets users send money internationally without fees. WhatsApp and Novi are part of Meta, the tech giant formerly known as Facebook. Some users of the ... ( read original story ...)
MapmyIndia IPO subscribed 200% on first day of initial offer
The IPO of C.E. Info Systems Ltd, the parent of digital mapping company MapmyIndia, got subscribed more than two times on the first day of the offering. ( read original story ...)
Tencent Cloud and Japan Airlines Announce Collaboration on Smart Transportation Solutions Ahead of Post-Pandemic Inbound Demand
Tencent Cloud, the cloud business of a global leading internet and technology company Tencent, today announced its collaboration with Japan Airlines (JAL), Japan's flag carrier, providing the "Smart ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka on Advocating Against Injustices: “I Knew I Wanted to Create Change”
The 2021 Voices of the Year recipient shares what inspired her to speak up about racial injustices and advocate for mental health. ( read original story ...)
a new non-face-to-face coffee experience in tokyo responds to today’s pandemic era
pop-up café strengthens non-face-to-face customer service. since the coronavirus pandemic broke out, the emergence of unmanned services has apparently increased. retail and café ... ( read original story ...)
Pueblo gains three new restaurants, loses two in the past year
In a challenging year navigating the COVID-19 pandemic, three new Pueblo eateries are finding success; two long-time staples have closed. ( read original story ...)
Japanese Foreign Direct Investment in China slows as tensions rise, but Asean 5, Asian Tigers benefit
China's slice of Japan's FDI pie is now smaller than that of both the Asian Tigers and the Asean 5 of Thailand, Indonesia, Vietnam, Malaysia, Philippines The slowdown comes amid diplomatic tensions ... ( read original story ...)
The chief investment officer of a $150 million crypto hedge fund shares 3 altcoins of layer-one protocols that could ‘attract a lot of capital’ — and 2 emerging trends to …
Wall Street trader-turned crypto hedge fund CIO shares 3 layer-one protocols he likes and examples of 2 emerging trends to watch in 2022. ( read original story ...)
Crypto and Meme Stocks Rival Afghanistan Atop Google’s Year in Search
Meme stocks and cryptocurrencies rivaled major sport and the fallout from the Taliban’s rise to power as the biggest search and news trends for Google in 2021. ( read original story ...)
Crypto Executives Defend Industry as Congress Considers Oversight
Company officials say at hearing that digital assets wouldn’t easily be regulated under existing financial regulations. ( read original story ...)
Meta’s WhatsApp will allow crypto payments through Novi wallet in U.S
Meta Platforms Inc's cryptocurrency wallet, Novi, will allow users to send and receive money through the social media giant's messaging app, WhatsApp. The pilot program is open to a limited number ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto CEOs Head to Congress to Push Back on Looming Regulations. Here’s What to Expect
As debates about cryptocurrency regulation continue to be waged around the world, six key executives will attempt to defend the rapidly growing field before Congress ... ( read original story ...)