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tBTC Debuts on Solana: A Revolution in Decentralized Finance, Bitcoin Liquidity

Aug 16, 2023 12:02 pm UTC| Economy Digital Currency Business Investing

The Threshold Networks tBTC has debuted on Solana, revolutionizing decentralized finance. This innovative tokenized Bitcoin offers unprecedented opportunities, addressing Bitcoins existing challenges and bolstering Solanas...

Indonesia Debuts State-Backed Crypto Exchange to Boost Transparency, Investor Safety

Aug 16, 2023 11:18 am UTC| Economy Digital Currency Investing Business

Indonesia launches a state-backed cryptocurrency exchange, partnering with leading private sector exchanges like Indodax, enhancing market transparency and safeguarding investors amid global crypto disruptions and local...

Digital Currency Revolution

Islamic Coin: Pioneering Shariah-Compliant Crypto Launches with $400M Backing, Global Partnerships

Aug 16, 2023 10:05 am UTC| Economy Digital Currency Investing Business

Islamic Coin, a Shariah-compliant crypto, announces its September 1 launch. Backed by a staggering $400 million and strategic partnerships, the coin is shaking up traditional and Islamic finance worlds. In a major...

Digital Currency Revolution

Coca-Cola Unveils Exclusive ‘Masterpiece’ NFT Collection on Coinbase's Base Blockchain

Aug 15, 2023 10:25 am UTC| Business Digital Currency Investing

The Coca-Cola Company is launching its newest non-fungible token (NFT) collection, the Masterpiece. This will feature modern and timeless art pieces. Coca-Cola chose to release its new NFT collection through Coinbases...

Hanwha, Shell Join Expansive Malaysia-Based CCS Shepherd Project by SK Innovation

Aug 11, 2023 08:49 am UTC| Economy Investing Business

Hanwha Corp. and Shell Gas Power Developments B.V. has joined Malaysias burgeoning Shepherd Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) project. Spearheaded by SK Innovation, this initiative consolidates CO₂ from South Korean...

Indonesia's Bid to Double Gas Output by 2030 Bolstered by Shell, Chevron Exits

Aug 11, 2023 08:32 am UTC| Economy Investing Business

With Shell and Chevron departing from two pivotal gas projects, Indonesia is poised to revitalize its flagging gas sector, aiming to double production by 2030, despite looming climate and financial challenges. The...

Digital Currency Revolution

Leonardo da Vinci's $450M 'Salvator Mundi' Reimagined as NFT by ElmonX, Bridgeman Images

Aug 10, 2023 10:17 am UTC| Business Digital Currency Investing

Leonardo da Vincis world-record painting, Salvator Mundi, embarks on a digital voyage, minted as an NFT by ElmonX in collaboration with Bridgeman Images. The iconic piece sees blockchain immersion in two exclusive versions...

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Economy

Nigerians throw naira notes around to show love: but it could land you in jail

The legal implication of physically damaging the naira, Nigerias currency, came into focus recently with the prosecution of at least two celebrities by the countrys Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. Nigeria has a...

The US is one of the least trade-oriented countries in the world – despite laying the groundwork for today’s globalized system

Given the spate of news about international trade lately, Americans might be surprised to learn that the U.S. isnt very dependent on it. Indeed, looking at trade as a percentage of gross domestic product a metric...

Beyond the spin, beyond the handouts, here’s how to get a handle on what’s really happening on budget night

Three weeks from now, some of us will be presented with a mountain of budget papers, and just about all of us will get to hear about them on radio, TV or news websites on budget night. The quickest way to find out what...

Johannesburg in a time of darkness: Ivan Vladislavić’s new memoir reminds us of the city’s fragility

Ivan Vladislavić is Johannesburgs literary linkman. He tells us, in the first pages of his new book, The Near North, that before cities were lit, first by gaslight and later electricity, people of means paid torchbearers...

Economist Chris Richardson on an ‘ugly’ inflation result and the coming budget

With Jim Chalmerss third budget on May 14, Australians will be looking for some more cost-of-living relief beyond the tax cuts although they have been warned extra measures will be modest. As this weeks consumer price...

Politics

Sudan’s civil war is rooted in its historical favouritism of Arab and Islamic identity

The current civil war in Sudan goes beyond a simple power struggle between two generals. It reflects a deep-rooted crisis within the countrys governing structure thats been present since it gained independence from the...

South Africa’s youth are a generation lost under democracy – study

South African president Cyril Ramaphosa recently painted a rosy picture in which the countrys youth democracys children had enormous opportunities for advancement, all thanks to successive post-apartheid governments led...

Sadiq Khan on track for third term as London mayor – but nearly half of Londoners dissatisfied with performance

Polls have consistently shown that the incumbent mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, appears to be on track to win a third term in office at the upcoming mayoral elections on May 2. One poll we commissioned as part of our...

The politics stopping the UK from opening a youth mobility scheme with Europe

Earlier this week, it seemed possible that young people in the UK might soon be able to travel freely to work and live in Europe again. The European Commission laid out proposals to open mobility to millions of 18- to...

Biden administration tells employers to stop shackling workers with ‘noncompete agreements’

Most American workers are hired at will: Employers owe their employees nothing in the relationship except earned wages, and employees are at liberty to quit at their option. As the rule is generally stated, either party...

Science

IceCube researchers detect a rare type of energetic neutrino sent from powerful astronomical objects

About a trillion tiny particles called neutrinos pass through you every second. Created during the Big Bang, these relic neutrinos exist throughout the entire universe, but they cant harm you. In fact, only one of them is...

The Mars Sample Return mission has a shaky future, and NASA is calling on private companies for backup

A critical NASA mission in the search for life beyond Earth, Mars Sample Return, is in trouble. Its budget has ballooned from US$5 billion to over $11 billion, and the sample return date may slip from the end of this...

Dark matter: our new experiment aims to turn the ghostly substance into actual light

A ghost is haunting our universe. This has been known in astronomy and cosmology for decades. Observations suggest that about 85% of all the matter in the universe is mysterious and invisible. These two qualities are...

A Nasa rover has reached a promising place to search for fossilised life on Mars

While we go about our daily lives on Earth, a nuclear-powered robot the size of a small car is trundling around Mars looking for fossils. Unlike its predecessor Curiosity, Nasas Perseverance rover is explicitly intended to...

The rising flood of space junk is a risk to us on Earth – and governments are on the hook

A piece of space junk recently crashed through the roof and floor of a mans home in Florida. Nasa later confirmed that the object had come from unwanted hardware released from the international space station. The 700g,...

Technology

Bitfinex CTO Deems Database Breach Claims 'Fake' Amidst Hacker Allegations

Bitfinexs Chief Technology Officer Paolo Ardoino has cast doubts on claims of a database breach by hacker organization FSOCIETY, branding the allegations as fake. Ardoino refuted the purported leak of 22,500 user emails...

Walmart Spotted with Tesla Semi in California as True Launch Date Revealed

Walmarts adoption of a Tesla Semi hit the California highways, signaling the electric trucks expanding reach. The sighting follows Teslas revelation of a late 2025 and early 2026 launch window for the highly anticipated...

Altcoin Market Rally Predicted, Analysts Forecast $4 Trillion Market Cap Surge

Analysts are predicting a substantial rally in the altcoin market, with projections indicating a surge that could drive the market cap to an impressive $4 trillion. This optimistic outlook is supported by positive economic...

Shiba Inu's Remarkable 12% Surge Fueled by Record SHIB Burns, Community Momentum

Shiba Inus ascent reaches new heights as the cryptocurrency experiences a remarkable 12% surge, fueled by record-breaking SHIB burns. The surge reflects robust community engagement and underscores the dynamic nature of the...
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