Bitcoin dropped to as low as US$33,266 in morning trade, testing the January low of US$32,951. The tech-heavy Nasdaq fell 1.5 per cent last week and has lost 22 per cent year to date, hurt by the prospect of persistent inflation forcing the US Federal Reserve to hike rates despite slowing growth. …Read the full story
Yet Central African Republic has internet penetration rates of just 11 per cent, equal to some 550,000 people online last year, the DataReportal website estimates. …Read the full story
The acquisitions, and the anticipation of more to come, are supporting the price of bitcoin, with some market players identifying them as a big driver of bitcoin’s climb back towards US$48,000 at the end of March. TerraUSD is now the fourth-largest stablecoin and, like its peers, is pegged to the dollar. However, while the likes […]
It was off the day’s low of US$58,400 but is down about 12per cent from the record high of US$69,000 set on Nov. While profit-taking after the massive run-up in prices was emerging as the biggest factor, analysts pointed to other reasons behind the more cautious sentiment, such as bitcoin’s blockchain upgrade last weekend, higher […]
Other pieces of positive news have also helped, including plans by Grayscale, the world’s largest digital currency manager, to convert its flagship bitcoin trust into a spot-bitcoin exchange traded fund. “Crypto is where the fast money is at,” said Chris Weston, head of research at brokerage Pepperstone. …Read the full story
Investors also poured US$31 million into Ethereum products and funds last week. …Read the full story
If they say you should do this and this is the rule, that is the rule,” said the Jamaican, who also won 11 world championship gold medals. …Read the full story
Koh admitted owning the cannabis for the purposes of sale. …Read the full story
In effect, the epidemic will have cost the oil industry about 30 months of ordinary output growth, which must be offset by lower prices to stimulate consumption and restrain production, or deliberate restraint by OPEC+, U.S. …Read the full story
“Notwithstanding, there is well-founded and strong research that has shown short-term and long-term adverse effects associated with cannabis use, including impairments to one’s respiratory and cognitive functions. …Read the full story
The crypto sector as a whole saw a third consecutive week of outflows amounting to US$79 million last week in what is now the longest bear run in outflows since February 2018, CoinShares said. Bitcoin on Monday hit a two-week low of US$31,700, undermined by China’s expanding crackdown on bitcoin mining. Ether, the token used […]
“The best thing about the unit is the amazing view. But the house is just left there, collecting dust and its value is going down by the day. Condominium developments around Johor Bahru were built with foreign buyers in mind, but the pandemic has closed borders, leaving many of them empty. “Many developments were targeting […]
The suspect got into a confrontation with the 81-year-old man and pulled a gold necklace from the victim’s neck before fleeing the scene, the police said. After investigating and using footage from police cameras, officers established the suspect’s identity and arrested him on Thursday. …Read the full story
“Last quarter, you had over 100 million people with an account inside a crypto exchange. And one of the mechanisms is that every four years, the number of bitcoin that are offered to miners every 10 minutes, is cut by half,” explained Mr Arslanian. She has this advice for such users: “Unless you want to […]
