After announcing its Mexico foray, Warren Buffett-backed BYD Co.‘s (OTC:BYDDF) Japanese division said it would start selling its first battery electric vehicles in the country early next year. What ...
2022: The Year That Bitcoin Came Of Age And Fiat Showed Its Ugly Side; The Case For A Monetary Escape Hatch
If you’ve been ambivalent on bitcoin until now, then 2022 might just be the year that persuades you of its merits - and that’s despite the onset of crypto winter, and headline-grabbing price declines ...
First Mover Asia: Bitcoin Hovers Near $17.3K, but Does It Have Staying Power?
Headlines Bitcoin Miners’ FTX Contagion Exposure May Amplify Industry Pain: Core Scientific, Bitfarms and Genesis Digital Assets are among miners that have direct and indirect exposures to the fallout ...
Jim Cramer urges investors to exit crypto – ‘it’s never too late too sell’
The collapse of FTX, the bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange that was worth $32 billion at its peak, has thrown the crypto space under intense scrutiny.
Ordinary Investors Who Jumped Into Crypto Are Saying: Now What?
Many small investors who piled into cryptocurrencies on FTX, BlockFi and other platforms are recognizing the perils of investing in an unregulated industry.
Texas’s crypto mining boom is starting to look more like a bust
In an effort to become a haven for crypto mining, Texas has aggressively lured miners with cheap power and favorable regulations, prompting many to take out billions in loans to buy pricey machines and build out infrastructure.
Crypto Pressure Ratchets Up as FTC Probes Several Firms Over Ads
The US Federal Trade Commission is probing several crypto firms over allegations their advertisements were deceptive or misleading, the agency said Monday.
Crypto Market Analysis: Consumer Savings Rate Suggests Continued Calm in Bitcoin Prices
Many economic indicators now point to relatively mild price action in the short term for crypto markets. The U.S. central bank’s likely 50 basis point rate hike at its next Federal Open Market ...
Crypto insurance is nearly nonexistent, so you’ll have to rely on some common sense to protect you
If only your bitcoin could catch on fire — literally — then it might have a chance of being covered by insurance. For property, fire is a straightforward hazard. But it’s probably the one big thing ...
Transition to new notes ongoing for Bank of Japan
Mass production of redesigned bank notes announced in 2019 has begun in Japan with three denominations of the new notes expected to start circulation in April.
Japan eyes 56% increase in defense budget over five years
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida instructed ministers on Monday to boost the country's defense budget by 56 percent over the next five years to 43 trillion yen. The government is overhauling its ...
How a deeper crypto crash in 2023 could spark a gold rush
How an extended ‘crypto collapse’ could burnish gold prices in 2023 - Gold could be about to take off in 2023 should the collapse in crypto assets, including Bitcoin, continue ...
Crypto lender Nexo to quit United States
UK-based crypto lender Nexo said on Monday it would phase out its U.S. products and services over the coming months due to clashes with regulators. "Our decision comes after more than 18 months of ...
Crypto Casinos: The History and Benefits of the New Technology
This is evident in how online casino gaming has been disrupted by the crypto sector. Casino gamers are increasingly using digital currencies, and bitcoin is the most dominant choice for players. Many ...
Opera Crypto Browser to unlock instant NFT publishing with Alteon LaunchPad
With Alteon LaunchPad, users who have little to no experience in Web3 or NFTs will be able to drag and drop any media file into the browser, which will automatically write a simple smart contract and ...
Web3 Antivirus Is A New Way To Protect Against Crypto Scams
Web3 Antivirus is a web browser extension designed to protect users against phishing attacks and fraudulent smart contract attempts.