Stablecoin adoption and the future of financial inclusion
With the proper regulation, stablecoins could potentially fulfill their promise and enable more funds to reach those in greatest need....
IMF withholds emergency funds for Afghanistan
The International Monetary Fund, under pressure from the Biden administration, said it will no longer release $450 million in funds that were scheduled to be...
Eminem stars as ‘White Boy Rick’ in 50 Cent’s ‘BMF’ drama
Eminem has teamed up with his friend 50 Cent for the latter’s latest drama....
Global Cryptocurrency Adoption Jumps 881% Led by Asian Countries, Index Shows
Blockchain data platform Chainalysis has published its 2021 Cryptocurrency Adoption Index, which ranks 154 countries by crypto adoption. According to the firm, global crypto adoption...
Hong Kong allows Nicole Kidman to skip quarantine, reportedly to film for Amazon
Hong Kong has some of the toughest Covid-19 quarantine rules on the planet, capturing everyone from journalists to Olympic athletes. Not Hollywood actress Nicole Kidman,...
Desperate Afghan moms throw babies over barbed wire to UK troops at airport – New York Post
Desperate Afghan moms throw babies over barbed wire to UK troops at airport New York Post Watch: Taliban flaunt weapons, dollars after US, IMF freeze funds...
Goldman Sachs wants a bigger piece of Europe’s $29 trillion asset management business
Goldman Sachs is buying a Dutch investment firm for €1.6 billion ($1.9 billion) in a bid to grow its asset management business and boost the...
Australia and Singapore conclude digital verification blockchain pilot
A nine-month blockchain initiative assessing the cost and time efficiency of the two countries’ digital verification systems has been deemed a success....
Molecule Partner With VitaDAO to Create Biopharma IP-to-NFT Transfer Using Nevermined Solution
PRESS RELEASE. Molecule, a decentralised biopharma marketplace, has developed a novel IP-to-NFT framework with Web3 technology innovator Nevermined. In a historic transaction, the first biopharma...
Taliban’s pledge of peaceful leadership is quickly coming undone amid reports of beatings, deaths – CNBC
Taliban’s pledge of peaceful leadership is quickly coming undone amid reports of beatings, deaths CNBC Biden promised allies ‘America is back.’ Chaotic Afghanistan withdrawal is making...