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HireRight IPO: Is the background check specialist's stock a buy?
October 08, 2021 12:14 AM AEDT| By Raza NaqviHighlights HireRight was started in 1990 and it claims to serve more than 40,000 customers. The price range of the common shares is not out yet and the company is hoping to raise US$ 100 million from the HireRight IPO. As per the prospec.....
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Is NFT & Fashion, a match made in heaven?
October 07, 2021 11:39 PM AEDT| By Manu ShankarThe non-fungible tokens (NFT) have grown exponentially over the last few months. From sports to art to games, NFTs have managed to enter major markets, and today, many stars, celebrities, artists, clubs etc., are finding it as a unique platform to .....
Gravitoken Crypto: A marketing push, a scam or unique mechanism?
October 07, 2021 09:36 PM AEDT| By Manu ShankarGravitoken (GRV) is a community driven DeFi token, which has an elastic supply mechanism. Launched in 2021, Gravitoken operates on the Binance Smart Chain and is mathematically designed in a way, which would protect the investments by growing liqui.....
Selected EU nations suspend Moderna’s vaccine for young adults
October 07, 2021 08:19 PM AEDT| By Tripti JoshiHighlights Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine suspended in some counties for younger adults due to some rare side effects. Sweden, Norway, and Denmark paused Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine and urged younger adults to take Pfizer/BioNTech .....
Where Is Bitcoin Headed After Its Latest Jump Past $55K?
October 07, 2021 07:22 PM AEDT| By Daniel Paul JohnsThe Bitcoin bulls have been validated in the past week as Bitcoin surged past US$50,000 and today reached US$55,000. The latest rise from Bitcoin is the largest and steepest since its ascent to its record high of US$64,000 in April this year and i.....
Has Brexit affected UK’s passport power?
October 07, 2021 07:17 PM AEDT| By Priya BhandariHighlights Japan and Singapore topped the list of Henley Passport Index that uses data from the international Air Travel Association. The UK secured seventh place with Greece, Malta, the US, and Norway with ability to visit 185 countries. In 2.....
Hong Kong shares lead the Asia Pacific rally
October 07, 2021 06:13 PM AEDT| By Furquan MoharkanThe rally in equities of Asia Pacific region on Thursday was led by shares in Hong Kong – a geographical sub-region that has seen its markets get battered this year despite a global rally. The Hong Kong benchmark, Hang Seng index, was up 2.1.....
China, Taiwan relationship at worst in last four decades: Taiwan
October 07, 2021 06:09 PM AEDT| By SamtaHighlights China-Taiwan geopolitical tensions have dominated the headlines in the recent days. The cold war like rhetoric can worsen racism against Asian Australians. China sees Taiwan as the part of its territory, but Taiwan sees itself as a.....
France to redefine relationship with Australia
October 07, 2021 04:09 PM AEDT| By SamtaHighlights France is sending its ambassador back to Canberra as it tries to redefine future relations with Australia. French Foreign Minister said that this step will end the programme for the future submarines. Paris had entirely reviewed it.....
How does Ripple payment work?
October 07, 2021 03:57 PM AEDT| By Jasmine AnandHighlights Ripple, which is both crypto and a payment method, is much sought-after by larger financial organisations for settling their cross-border payments. Its transaction fees are very small when compared to banks and other cryptos, thus ma.....
Is It An Oversimplification to Say All NFTs Are Bad For the Environment?
October 07, 2021 03:14 PM AEDT| By Daniel Paul JohnsHighlights A recent report by carbon analyst, Erin Davies, outlines that, on average, a piece of printed art results in around 2.5 kilograms of extra CO2 emissions The report estimates one NFT’s lifetime CO2 emissions equate to a car trav.....
Qantas performs longest ever flight of over 17 hours
October 07, 2021 01:48 PM AEDT| By SamtaHighlights Qantas successfully performed their longest-ever commercial flight of over 17 hours. QF14 flew entirely in the daylight experiencing average headwinds of up to 35 kilometers per hour. This was Qantas’s longest ever non-stop fl.....
US stocks edge higher after weak start in early trade
October 07, 2021 08:50 AM AEDT| By Sanjeeb BaruahBenchmark US indices closed higher on Wednesday, October 6, as stocks recovered following a weak start to the trading day and bullish sentiments rose after lawmakers sealed a debt-ceiling deal. The S&P 500 was up 0.41% to 4,363.55. The Dow Jones...
Bitcoin surges past $50,000 for the second time in two days
October 07, 2021 01:53 AM AEDT| By Manu ShankarHighlights Bitcoin has been on a high throughout this month and today, it was trading at US $54,412.76. Bitcoin was up by 8.26% in in the last 24 hours and 24.82% in the seven-day period. Shiba Inu, Dogecoin and Ethereum were among the top ...
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US Crypto Ban: Gary Gensler puts the ball in Congress’ court
October 06, 2021 10:38 PM AEDT| By Manu ShankarIn what can be considered as cold feet, the US Securities and Exchange Commission chairman Gary Gensler indicated that the decision to ban cryptocurrency would be taken by Congress and not the Security Exchange Commission (SEC). Speaking at the Hou.....
Top 4 events for Canadian investors to watch on October 6
October 06, 2021 09:26 PM AEDT| By Shreya BiswasHighlights The S&P/TSX composite index headed back to the green zone on Tuesday, October 5. The spike came after the index crumbed to a nearly three-month low on Monday. After a selloff ricocheted through the technology sector on Mon.....
5 top-rated cryptocurrencies with over 7,000% YTD returns
October 06, 2021 08:59 PM AEDT| By Ankit SethiHighlights Five billion-dollar market cap cryptocurrencies have a whopping YTD return of over 7,000 per cent Token of a blockchain game has skyrocketed by 22000 per cent YTD One crypto, which ranks among top ten cryptos by market cap, has an e.....
What makes Coldstack crypto a potential investment opportunity?
October 06, 2021 08:49 PM AEDT| By Manu ShankarHighlights The ColdStack is a world’s first decentralized cloud aggregator, which aggregates data such as Filecoin. It gives the users the ability to store huge amount of data and with its AI-based technology, it is able to provide a sing.....
The Gods Smile on Olympus: The Mysterious Crypto Making Strides
October 06, 2021 08:39 PM AEDT| By Daniel Paul JohnsHighlights The Olympus platform (OHM) has seen a growth of more than 150% during the month of September Olympus is an algorithmic stablecoin – an algorithmic currency protocol, which eventually aims to become a stable crypto-native curren.....
AVDX IPO: Peter Thiel-backed firm announces stock price range
October 06, 2021 06:53 PM AEDT| By Raza NaqviHighlights AVDX IPO could gain investors’ attention amid the rise of financial technology companies since the coronavirus pandemic began in 2020. The leading underwriters for AVDX IPO would be BofA Securities, Barclays, J.P. Morgan and Go.....
