The month of June marked the beginning of a regulatory storm for Coinbase COIN . The SEC accused the company of operating as an unregistered broker, a charge that was part of a broader crackdown on cryptocurrency exchanges. Despite the significant fallout, which saw Binance BNB/USD experience a $300 million liquidation of crypto positions, Coinbase
Bitcoin stays frustratingly quiet after the weekly close, but BTC price forecasts are giving ever-shorter breakout deadlines. 8449 Total views 51 Total shares Listen to article 0:00 Markets News Join us on social networksBitcoin (BTC) is painting a classic August picture as it starts the new week volatility is nowhere to be seen. In a
Support for crypto among United States politicians and voters appears to be crossing party lines with bipartisanship agreements. 692 Total views 18 Total shares Listen to article 0:00 Analysis Join us on social networksCryptos legitimacy and adoption have increased in recent years, and along with the uptick in use, the tech has become a topic
DOWN GOES MLS — Real estate markets scramble following cyberattack on listings provider No estimate when crucial MLS listings provided by Rapattoni will be restored. Dan Goodin – Aug 14, 2023 9:59 pm UTC Enlarge / MLS (Multiple Listing Service). Getty Images reader comments 31 with Home buyers, sellers, real estate agents, and listing websites
The Middle East technology ecosystem is undergoing a massive transformation with programs like UAE Vision 2031 in the Emirates and Saudi Vision 2030 in the KSA drivingremarkable growth in Saudi Arabia's startup ecosystem, attracting founders eager to benefit from the government's support for entrepreneurship. Onefast-growing startupis Emkan Capital-backed fintech InvestSky.What Is InvestSky Doing In the
Clearing the air — US picks the first two sites for carbon-capture hubs Up to $1.2 billion in funding for handling “legacy” carbon emissions. John Timmer – Aug 14, 2023 10:26 pm UTC EnlargeNicoElNino reader comments 106 with On Friday, the US Department of Energy announced that it chose the first two sites to host
Many of the 50 million Americans who suffer from allergies don’t realize that changes to their home environment can ease their discomfort. Most of the messaging they see – especially the countless advertisements – focuses on medication. There are other options, and they generally don’t come with potential health-related side effects. I interviewed three experts
Donald Trump and 18 others were charged with meddling in the 2020 presidential elections by prosecutors in Georgia, the fourth criminal case brought against the former US president in the space of five months. Fani Willis, the Fulton county district attorney, on Monday obtained a sweeping 98-page indictment from a grand jury against Trump on
In recent years millions have moved abroad to retire due to a high cost of living. How do you get over the hurdles to relocate abroad?
Annual tax revenue collection in Massachusetts fell by 4.7% in fiscal year 2023, the State Department of Revenue announced in its yearly report released Friday. The state collected $39.2 billion in fiscal 2023, $1.94 billion less than in fiscal 2022 and 1.5% below the state’s set benchmark, the report said. Officials attributed the year-over-year dip
The Bitcoin Frontier Fund, formerly Stacks Ventures, launched what it’s calling the first Bitcoin Ordinals accelerator program on Aug. 14. Program Information This program is led by VC @TO & is a 4-month program for builders to raise funding, connect with mentors, & be guided by the best in the industry (sneak peak below). It
Bitcoin (BTC) has been stuck inside a tight range in August. Glassnode lead on-chain analyst Checkmate highlighted that the spread between the upper and lower Bollinger Bands for Bitcoin has shrunk to 2.9%, its third tightest ever. Typically, periods of low volatility are followed by a range expansion. The longer the time spent inside a
After more than 35 years in the public finance industry, the last 15 at Fitch Ratings, Ann Flynn has retired. Flynn’s seat on the Northeast Women in Public Finance board is now held by Arlene Bohner, Fitch’s head of U.S. public finance, whom Flynn hired. Bohner said she hopes to carry on Flynn’s commitment to
Elon Musk has famously offered to take up the costs of anyone who suffers professional losses for what they like or post on Twitter. Now, we need him to turn his attention to those suffering criminal charges at the hands of government for the same. This month has been rife with oppressive signs that Twitter
SECURITY IS HARD — Microsoft finds vulnerabilities it says could be used to shut down power plants Exploitation is hard and patches are already out, but the potential risk is great. Dan Goodin – Aug 11, 2023 8:42 pm UTC EnlargeRockwell Automation reader comments 63 with On Friday, Microsoft disclosed 15 high-severity vulnerabilities in a
The month of June marked the beginning of a regulatory storm for Coinbase COIN . The SEC accused the company of operating as an unregistered broker, a charge that was part of a broader crackdown on cryptocurrency exchanges. Despite the significant fallout, which saw Binance BNB/USD experience a $300 million liquidation of crypto positions, Coinbase
Bolivian National Deputy Mariela Baldivieso is spearheading an initiative to legalize cryptocurrencies in Bolivia. The proposal aims to lift the current ban on crypto assets and urges the Ministry of Economy and Public Finance to establish regulatory norms. "Bolivia needs to embrace new technologies as a transformative opportunity to strengthen our economy, promote financial inclusion,
Founded in 2019, TradeStation partner Aries is debuting on StartEngine, the same crowdfunding platform trusted by famed businesspeople and investors like Kevin OLeary. Aries challenges traditional full-stack brokers, sporting the tools Main Street needs to compete with its better capitalized and informed peers on Wall Street. Available in 130 countries, Aries differentiates itself by offering
Many preppers and survivalists focus on getting ready for different disaster scenarios. While there’s nothing wrong with that, as a prepper you should alsoplan for small-scale disasters. Theseinclude financial disasters, which can be difficult if you don’t have money saved for emergencies.(h/t to Survivopedia.com) ManyAmericans deal with financial difficulty, with some living from payday to
Workers replace a roller that compresses steel at the A&T Stainless steel plant in Midland, Pennsylvania, March 2, 2020. Michael Rayne Swensen | Bloomberg via Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines in premarket trading. U.S. Steel — Shares of the steel producer surged more than 26% premarket after it rejected a $7.3 billion buyout