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Sep 16 2024CRYPTO

eToro's Crypto Conundrum: A Wake-Up Call for Unregistered Brokers

In a move that's sending shockwaves through the cryptocurrency landscape, trading platform eToro has agreed to pay a whopping $1.5 million fine and restrict U.S. customers to trading only a select few digital assets to settle allegations brought by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). But w

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Sep 16 2024CRYPTO

The High Stakes of Human Verification: Can Worldcoin's Iris Scanning Solution Save the World?

The world is poised on the brink of a technological revolution, with artificial general intelligence (AGI) promising to transform our lives and create new possibilities. But as we hurtle towards this future, a fundamental problem looms: how to verify human identity in a world where AI may soon be sm

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Sep 16 2024CRYPTO

The Cryptic Connection: Trump's New Venture and the Future of Finance

As the world waits with bated breath for former President Donald Trump's announcement of his new crypto exchange, World Liberty Financial, many are left wondering what lies ahead for the future of finance. The Trumps, led by sons Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump, claim that their venture will revolut

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Sep 15 2024FINANCE

Fixing the Fractured World of DeFi: AnyAlt Finance Simplifies Token Buying

Imagine trying to buy a rare token for a new blockchain project, but you can only use traditional payment methods like credit cards or bank transfers. The process is tedious, expensive, and often un.accessible to those who don't have existing cryptocurrencies. This is the reality for many crypto ent

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Sep 13 2024POLITICS

Trump's Cryptocurrency Ambitions: A Recipe for Conflict of Interest?

In the final stretch of his 2024 presidential campaign, Donald Trump is set to launch his sons' cryptocurrency business, World Liberty Financial, on Monday. This speech comes just 50 days before Election Day, raising concerns about the former president's penchant for mixing his personal and politica

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Sep 13 2024HEALTH

Can Crypto Mining Really Cause Health Problems?

The debate over crypto mining's impact on health has reached a fever pitch in Texas, with residents of small towns near mining operations claiming to suffer from "unexplained health problems." One mining company, Marathon Digital, is pushing back against allegations that its operations are to blame.

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Sep 12 2024FINANCE

The Uncertain Future of FX: CFOs Prepare for Election-Driven Market Volatility

As the 2024 US presidential election approaches, CFOs are bracing for potentially severe market volatility, with a whopping 86% planning to increase their currency hedging activity. This surge in hedging activity is a stark contrast to the 2020 election, when only 20% of CFOs planned to hedge their

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Sep 12 2024FINANCE

UK Economy Stagnates: What's Behind the Lack of Growth?

As the UK's monthly GDP remains stagnant at 0%, it's clear that the country's economy is stuck in neutral. But what's behind this lack of growth? Is it a temporary blip or a sign of deeper issues? Let's take a closer look. At first glance, the numbers seem straightforward: industrial production decr

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Sep 08 2024FINANCE

MicroStrategy's Big Bitcoin Bet: Brilliant or Batshit?

MicroStrategy (NASDAQ:MSTR) has been on a wild ride lately, thanks to its unconventional strategy of using cash from its business intelligence software operations to gobble up $13 billion worth of bitcoin (BTC-USD). Barclays analyst Ramsey El-Assal is bullish on the approach, likening MSTR to a BTC

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Sep 06 2024TECHNOLOGY

Bitcoin Mining Panel Sparks Debate at H. C. Wainwright Conference

The annual H.C. Wainwright Global Investment Conference is known for bringing together top minds in finance and technology. This year's event, held September 9-11th at the Lotte New York Palace Hotel, featured a star-studded lineup of keynote speakers and panelists discussing the latest development

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