Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the US economy myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. The US economy expanded faster than expected in the third quarter, growing at its quickest pace in almost two years in the latest sign of the country’s economic resilience in the face of high interest
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Bitcoin (BTC) fell below $34,000 after the Oct. 26 Wall Street open as consolidation at 17-month highs continued. BTC/USD 1-hour chart. Source: TradingView $33,000 becomes do-or-die BTC price level Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView showed BTC price behavior challenging intraday lows. The largest cryptocurrency had attempted to push higher still the day prior,
Jen Flood will be Michigan’s budget director, replacing Chris Harkins who is leaving the post next month. Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announced Thursday. Flood currently serves as deputy chief of staff, overseeing legislative affairs, federal affairs, policy, appointments, and community engagement divisions within the Democratic governor’s office. Jen Flood, Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s current deputy chief
Loading… Loading… Loading… Steve Sanders,Executive Vice President of Marketing & Product Development at Interactive Brokers will be speaking at the upcomingBenzinga Fintech Deal Day & Awards. Mark your calendar for the must-attend gathering in the fintech industry! In the world of finance, self-directed investors are on a quest for knowledge, tools, and resources to make
Loading… Loading… Loading… Astokenization gainspopularity in the crypto industry, clearing house DTCC marked its presence in the acquisition space with the purchase of Securrency to gain a strong foothold for providing enhanced services to investors. What Happened:The premier market infrastructure for the global financial services industry, Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) announced its definitive
The itsy-bitsy spider climbed up what now? — Teeny jumping spider found in womans ear after days of torturous racket The spider was nesting on her eardrumand there’s video. Beth Mole – Oct 25, 2023 9:57 pm UTC Enlarge / The side view of the spider (on the left) in the ear canal with the
Share on Pinterest A recent investigation has found that food and beverage companies are paying influencers on Tiktok and Instagram to spread misinformation and downplay health risks associated with the artificial sweetener aspartame. SrdjanPav/Getty ImagesAn investigation by Washington Post has revealed that many dietitians were paid to spread misinformation about aspartame by the food and
XSSED OFF — Pro-Russia hackers target inboxes with 0-day in webmail app used by millions Previously unknown XSS in Roundcube let Winter Vivern steal government emails. Dan Goodin – Oct 25, 2023 10:21 pm UTC EnlargeGetty Images reader comments 20 with A relentless team of pro-Russia hackers has been exploiting a zero-day vulnerability in widely
Loading… Loading… Loading… Bitcoin BTC/USD might hit a $1 million price tag amid escalating geopolitical tensions and persistent inflation, says former BitMEX CEOArthur Hayes. According to aCointelegraph report, Hayes voiced his predictions in a blog post titled The Periphery published on Oct. 24. Hayes believes that the ongoing wars, in which the U.S is increasingly
the technology of yesterday… today! — How to make almost any computer a modern-day PLATO terminal A dive into the past, whether you’re using a vintage or new computer. Cameron Kaiser – Oct 25, 2023 11:30 am UTC EnlargeAurich Lawson | Getty Images reader comments 15 with Further ReadingPLATO: How an educational computer system from
Loading… Loading… Loading… Mastercard IncMA wants toteam up with self-custody wallet firms such asMetaMask and Ledger, according to aWeb3 strategy workshop presentation, reported CoinDesk. The company believes the payment card canassist wallet providers in increasing active users, building loyaltyand generating additional revenue streams alongsidespending their crypto balances. Mastercard and its issuance partners will also help
The Lead(II) oxide behind the mystic smile — Leonardo da Vinci used toxic pigments when he painted the Mona Lisa Plumbonacrite has previously been found in later works by Rembrandt. Jennifer Ouellette – Oct 25, 2023 10:50 pm UTC Enlarge / A tiny fleck of paint, taken from the Mona Lisa, is revealing insights into
Loading… Loading… Loading… FIS Global vice presidentJohn Avery is overlooking the firm's strategy team responsible for crypto, digital assets, and Web3. Avery's focus is mainly on strategic decisions, regulatory impact analysis, industry relationships, and building/launching new products and services. While Avery has been with FIS Global since 2014 (he was an employee of Sungard when
Loading… Loading… Loading… BitPay, a provider of Bitcoin and cryptocurrency payment services, announced its partnership with Banxa BNXAF to provide its global buyers access to new payment methods. The update is available within the BitPay Wallet app and website, effective immediately. Global crypto buyers will automatically see Banxa appear within BitPay's buying platform amongits other
Montana lawmakers passed a bill on Friday banning TikTok from operating in the state amid growing concerns about the app’s suspected ties to the Chinese government. The bill was passed by the state House in a 5443 vote and now heads to Gov. Greg Gianforte’s desk. If Gianforte signs it into law, Montana will become
More than $280 billion has been wiped from the “magnificent seven” tech stocks following the release of several earnings reports on Oct. 25, triggering fears of a looming tech recession. The so-called “magnificent seven” refers to the top seven blue-chip tech firms including Apple, Microsoft, Meta, Amazon, Alphabet, Nvidia, and Tesla — who combine to
GTA and CoD veterans’ new studio collabs with Immutable Web3 gaming ecosystem Immutable is helping Random Games join the blockchain gaming world. The studio was founded by veteran developers and storytellers from famous franchises including Grand Theft Auto, Call of Duty, Fortnite, Batman, Star Trek, The Walking Dead, Star Wars and South Park. The collaboration
Volatility continues as municipals were slightly weaker in spots Wednesday but outperformed U.S. Treasuries, which saw the greatest losses out long. Equities ended down. Munis were cut up to three basis points, depending on the scale, while UST yields rose up to as much as 14 basis points in 30 years. The two-year muni-to-Treasury ratio
Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel was “preparing a ground invasion” of the Gaza Strip, in one of the clearest statements yet that his government is planning to enter the Palestinian enclave in its war to topple Hamas. In an address to the nation on Wednesday evening the Israeli leader vowed to fight the militant group “above
Bitcoin (BTC) easily soared above the $31,000 to $32,400 resistance zone on Oct. 23, which came as a suprise to many market participants. Usually, the price tends to consolidate or hesitate near stiff overhead resistance levels but that was not the case this time around. Market participants are bullish as they anticipate a Bitcoin spot