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 Worried about COVID-19? Here’s what you can do to stave off the virus

Worried about COVID-19? Here’s what you can do to stave off the virus

July 22, 2021 03:33 AM CEST| By Furquan Moharkan

In May, when India hit the second wave peak, the world hoped that the virus might have been gone for good. But the tenacious virus seems to have another plan. The virus can beat any mobile phone maker fair and square, when it comes to upgrades. The v...

 US stocks surge on robust earnings reports

US stocks surge on robust earnings reports

July 21, 2021 02:47 PM PDT| By Sanjeeb Baruah

Benchmark US indices closed higher on Wednesday, July 21, continuing their gains from the previous session as positive quarterly earnings reports lifted the investors' sentiments. The S&P 500 was up 0.82% to 4,358.69. The Dow Jones gained 0.83%...

 Is buying Tether at this point advisable?

Is buying Tether at this point advisable?

July 21, 2021 09:20 PM AEST| By Kamalika Ghosh

Summary  Tether is a stablecoin, whose value is pegged to the US dollar. It can be used for buying other cryptocurrencies, transferring money, and earning interest. Tether has recently seen a surge amid the Black Thursday sell-off in Marc.....

 Was the market correct on Bitcoin price prediction?

Was the market correct on Bitcoin price prediction?

July 21, 2021 04:37 PM AEST| By Daniel Paul Johns

Summary Renowned investor, Michael Burry, said in June 2021 that Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies, in general, were heading for “the mother of all crashes”. The price of Bitcoin currently sits at US$30,637.11, dropping below the trading.....

 How Bitcoin went from offering 122% YTD return to being an underperformer

How Bitcoin went from offering 122% YTD return to being an underperformer

July 21, 2021 06:03 AM CEST| By Furquan Moharkan

Bitcoin, Ethereum and Ripple coins - largest cryptocurrencies by market capitalisation In April 2021, when the world’s largest cryptocurrency – Bitcoin – touched the US$64,000 mark, it enthralled its investors with a whopping year-...

 APAC markets bounce back in green on Wall Street rebound

APAC markets bounce back in green on Wall Street rebound

July 21, 2021 04:03 AM CEST| By Furquan Moharkan

Summary APAC markets have made a strong comeback. Australia, Japan are among the region’s star performers. Chinese shares remain flat. The equity markets in the Asia Pacific region rebounded on Wednesday after a day of huge losses y.....

 COVID-19 fears continue to loom large on Tokyo Olympics

COVID-19 fears continue to loom large on Tokyo Olympics

July 21, 2021 03:09 AM CEST| By Furquan Moharkan

The fears about a resurgence of the COVID-19 pandemic are still weighing heavy on Olympics 2020, as officials didn’t rule out the eleventh-hour cancellation. More and more athletes have started testing positive for the virus, and sponsors have...

 New Zealand’s UN ranking for cyber crime resilience takes a hit

New Zealand’s UN ranking for cyber crime resilience takes a hit

July 21, 2021 02:40 AM CEST| By Roma

Summary Opposition urges the New Zealand Government to make stringent policies against cybercrime. COVID-19 has an increased impact on the cases of cybercrime across the country. New Zealand’s UN Ranking for Cyber Crime Resilience witnes.....

 5 popular blockchain companies in the world

5 popular blockchain companies in the world

July 21, 2021 10:33 AM AEST| By Sonal

Is blockchain always on your mind? Do you want to know about some of the best blockchain companies in the world? The need for innovative and futuristic blockchain products has surged internationally as the world's curiosity in blockchain has grown.....

 US market rebounds, closes higher

US market rebounds, closes higher

July 20, 2021 02:58 PM PDT| By Team Kalkine Media

Benchmark US indices snapped Monday’s losses to close higher on Tuesday, July 20. Wall Street had witnessed a broad selloff yesterday amid concerns about the increasing coronavirus cases. However, investors today rushed to buy more shares from...

 ‘Best day ever’, says Jeff Bezos on Blue Origin spaceflight launch

‘Best day ever’, says Jeff Bezos on Blue Origin spaceflight launch

July 20, 2021 06:40 PM CEST| By Sanjeeb Baruah

A glorious new chapter was added to the international commercial space tourism program on Tuesday. In 10 minutes and 10 seconds, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos along with a three-member crew, successfully reached space and landed back on Earth. In thes.....

 Is there a crypto ETF in Australia?

Is there a crypto ETF in Australia?

July 20, 2021 06:24 PM AEST| By Daniel Paul Johns

Summary The Australian Securities Exchange is closer to releasing its first cryptocurrency exchange-traded fund (ETF), a move that will allow retail investors to invest in the asset class. ETFs offer investors a gateway into cryptocurrency, ove.....

 Britain’s complete unlock a calculated risk or a wild blunder?

Britain’s complete unlock a calculated risk or a wild blunder?

July 20, 2021 08:22 AM CEST| By Team Kalkine Media

Summary The UK government has announced easing of almost all COVID-19 restrictions. Experts have sounded alarm on Britain’s unlock strategy, calling it a threat to the world and a potential ground for the emergence of COVID-19 variants th.....

 Take a look at top 10 global renewable energy stocks

Take a look at top 10 global renewable energy stocks

July 20, 2021 07:56 AM CEST| By Manika

Green energy has been a hot topic for some years now.  With companies pumping in trillions of dollars the potential for growth in clean energy stocks in huge. However, so far, the green energy stocks haven't always performed very well. Even w.....

 What are 10 most common cryptocurrency myths?

What are 10 most common cryptocurrency myths?

July 20, 2021 03:53 PM AEST| By Jasmine Anand

Summary Over the years, cryptocurrency usage has gained tremendous popularity. Cryptocurrency’s journey to become investors' favourite has been a difficult one, which is often surrounded by ambiguity, myths, and misbeliefs. People often .....

 How do I buy SafeMoon?

How do I buy SafeMoon?

July 20, 2021 03:29 PM AEST| By Daniel Paul Johns

There is a litany of altcoins that have made a splash this year as cryptocurrency continues to advance mainstream finance. One of these altcoins is SafeMoon, which has attracted many investors since its inception in March this year. Howe.....

 APAC markets in red as Wall Street sees steepest decline in nine months

APAC markets in red as Wall Street sees steepest decline in nine months

July 20, 2021 05:01 AM CEST| By Furquan Moharkan

Summary APAC follows Wall Street into losses Hong Kong Markets worst hit India markets likely to open on positive note The ripples of Wall Street crash overnight in US were felt in the Asia Pacific region on the Tuesday morning, as the ma.....

 Airline stocks crash as rising COVID-19 cases hit Wall Street hard

Airline stocks crash as rising COVID-19 cases hit Wall Street hard

July 20, 2021 03:31 AM CEST| By Furquan Moharkan

Shares of US airline companies crashed on Monday as a spike in COVID-19 cases raised alarm bells about the economic recovery, hitting hard one of the sectors, which thrives only when the pandemic restrictions are eased. Shares of United Airlines Hol...

 Westpac cuts fee for KiwiSaver scheme to help people reach their investment goals

Westpac cuts fee for KiwiSaver scheme to help people reach their investment goals

July 20, 2021 03:05 AM CEST| By Roma

Summary Westpac cuts fee for its KiwiSaver Funds Scheme by one third. Balanced fund, growth, and cash fund charges to witness drop. Efforts being made to help people get the most of investments. In a recent announcement, Westpac Banking C.....

 Elon Musk boosts Dogecoin price, again

Elon Musk boosts Dogecoin price, again

July 20, 2021 10:51 AM AEST| By Daniel Paul Johns

Tesla billionaire, Elon Musk, has once again boosted the price of the meme cryptocurrency, Dogecoin, tweeting that his son is “holding his doge like a champ.” Musk’s son, whose name is  X Æ A-12,  was previously b.....

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