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Why graphite is crucial to global green transition
June 18, 2022 10:02 AM EDT| By Arpit VermaHighlights Natural graphite is found in two commercial varieties –crystalline (flaky) graphite and amorphous graphite. The incorporation of low-carbon emission technologies would require the extraction of large quantities of minerals. Th.....
MSB, STC, REV, AMA, CEL: Tokens that grabbed eyeballs in volatile market
June 18, 2022 07:00 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights The overall market cap dipped to US$908.84 billion with a trading volume of US$75.03 billion over the past day on 17 June. Misbloc (MSB), Student Coin (STC), Revain (REV), Celsius (CEL), and Mrweb Finance (AMA) hogged the headlines a.....
2 TSX stocks to buy as Canada's manufacturing sales jump 1.7% in April
June 18, 2022 12:02 AM EDT| By Kajal JainHighlights Manufacturing sales in April shot up by 1.7 per cent, as per Statistics Canada. The Industrial Product Price Index (IPPI) zoomed 16.4 per cent year-over-year in April. Birchcliff’s net profit growth was 467 per cent YoY in Q1 .....
TSX slips to lowest weekly close in 2 years as energy declines
June 17, 2022 05:52 PM EDT| By Shreya BiswasCanada saw its primary stock market index plummet on Friday, June 17, closing at the lowest week point in roughly two years. The decline is believed to have come amid the energy sector’s losing streak that erased the gains made by the technol.....
US stocks end mixed after tech rally; SGEN, MRNA surge
June 17, 2022 02:09 PM PDT| By Rupam RoyBenchmark US indices closed the week mixed on Friday, June 17, as mega-cap growth stocks rallied, shaking off the negative sentiments about inflation and declining economic growth. The S&P 500 was up 0.22% to 3,674.84. The Dow Jones lost 0.13% t...
Babel Finance joins Celsius, Finblox to freeze withdrawals
June 18, 2022 03:15 AM AEST| By Versha JainHighlights: The crypto market was down 2.03% to US$891.47 billion on Friday. Babel Finance is the latest to put a freeze on withdrawals and redemption. Celsius and Finblox had already stopped withdrawals earlier this week. As the crypto m.....
Why is Marlin (POND) crypto gaining attention?
June 18, 2022 02:16 AM AEST| By Rupam RoyHighlights: Marlin offers a programmable network infrastructure of higher efficacy for decentralized finance (DeFi) and Web 3 operations. The POND token is available for trading on Binance, MEXC, etc. The POND crypto’s highest price in t.....
What is Siacoin (SC) crypto? know price and performance
June 18, 2022 01:35 AM AEST| By Rupam RoyHighlights: Sia is a distributed, decentralized cloud storage blockchain platform. The SC token can be traded on exchanges like Binance, OKEx, etc. Its highest price in the last 30 days was US$0.005971. The Siacoin (SC) crypto price increased...
BORA crypto rises as Mythical Games joins its governance council
June 18, 2022 01:31 AM AEST| By Versha JainHighlights: BORA (BORA) is a decentralized ecosystem for games and entertainment. It claims to execute 2,200 transactions per second (TPS). The token has a current market capitalization of US$275.5 million. Games and entertain.....
Can Saudi Arabia combat global oil crisis?
June 17, 2022 10:20 AM EDT| By Toshiva JainHighlights Saudi Arabia plans to increase its global oil supply following sanctions of the US and its western allies on the Russian oil supply. The production is planned to increase in September could upsurge in July and August to meet the glob.....
Dogecoin 'pyramid scheme' lawsuit: Why Elon Musk is being sued?
June 18, 2022 12:16 AM AEST| By Raza NaqviHighlights Elon Musk is the founder and CEO of Tesla and SpaceX. Keith Johnson reportedly calls the crypto project a "Dogecoin Crypto Pyramid Scheme." Dogecoin had clocked an all-time high of US$ 0.7376 apiece on May 8, 2021. Elon Musk, t.....
Why is Aleph Zero (AZERO) rallying?
June 18, 2022 12:05 AM AEST| By Manu ShankarHighlights Aleph Zero (AZERO) crypto is a privacy-enhancing, DAG-based platform, which has a wide range of potential applications. Founded by Adam Gągol, Michal Swiętek Matthew Niemerg, and Antoni Zolciak, AZERO crypto’s first version w...
5 TSX safe stocks that can help weather inflation effects
June 17, 2022 06:17 AM EDT| By Kajal JainHighlights TransAlta is set to deliver a quarterly dividend of C$ 0.05 on July 1. Dollarama help a return on equity (ROE) of about 496 per cent. Winpak posted an increased revenue of US$ 275.98 million in Q1 FY2022. Fear of rising inflati.....
What will Valereum's NFT Open Marketplace platform offer?
June 17, 2022 07:07 PM AEST| By Manu ShankarHighlights On 16 June, Gibraltar-based technology firm Valereum PLC announced its plans to enter the NFT space with a global marketplace. Valereum PLC has already plans to launch Gibraltar Stock Exchange in the pipeline and the NFT marketplace .....
TSX slips 3% as recession fear grips the world
June 17, 2022 04:20 AM EDT| By Raza NaqviThe Canadian stock market slipped significantly on Thursday, a day after the Federal Reserve in the United States hiked interest rates to curb inflation. Canada's main equity index tumbled by 607.5 points or three per cent and closed at 19,004.06 po...
What are Habbo NFTs and why are Habbo Avatars trending?
June 17, 2022 05:11 PM AEST| By Ankit SethiBlockchain games, for example Axie Infinity, usually come with native digital assets. Axie creatures of Axie Infinity are non-fungible tokens (NFTs) which users can own and even trade on marketplaces. Cryptocurrencies and NFTs are different catego.....
Crypto Catch: US crypto lending platform investigated by regulators
June 17, 2022 02:40 PM AEST| By Daniel Paul JohnsHighlights Crypto lending platform Celsius is reportedly being investigated by regulators in four different US states Celsius announced, on Monday, it would halt customers withdrawals in an effort to protect its solvency The investigation of C.....
What you should know about Bubbleworld NFT and Founders Pass
June 17, 2022 02:22 PM AEST| By Ankit SethiHighlights Bubbleworld, which claims to have a curated NFT collection, has come up with the Founders Pass, which is on Bubblehouse marketplace Holders of the Founders Pass will have “whitelist” access to Bubbleworld’s NFTs Bi.....
A look at Bitcoin’s dominance and how KB Crypto is built on it
June 16, 2022 09:48 PM EDT| By Ankit SethiBitcoin (BTC) is more popular as compared to the other class of assets in the cryptoverse - altcoins. Altcoins or alternative coins to BTC are usually native tokens linked to a specific project. The biggest altcoin by market cap is Ether (ETH), a n.....
Fake heiress Anna Sorokin to launch her NFTs: What you should know
June 17, 2022 11:40 AM AEST| By Ankit SethiHighlights NFTs have been launched by a bevy of celebs including Madonna, Coco Gauff, and artist Takashi Murakami Anna Sorokin, a con artist famously known as fake heiress, is also set to launch her own NFTs Sorokin is a convicted fraudster, c.....