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What is Talking Ben crypto & is the BEN coin safe?
February 28, 2022 05:25 PM AEDT| By Ankit SethiCryptocurrencies are behaving in their usual manner in the face of the Ukraine crisis. These assets fell sharply in the initial hours of the Russia-Ukraine war, but then staged a comeback, and now again major cryptos like Bitcoin and Ether are trad.....

Can cryptos offer a way out for Russia to circumvent sanctions?
February 28, 2022 04:45 PM AEDT| By Daniel Paul JohnsThe ongoing war between Russia and the Ukraine has put immense pressure on Bitcoin and the overall crypto market with traders increasingly shying away from high-risk ventures. Bitcoin has previously been thought of as a hedge to protect money in t.....

Energy giant BP exits Russian Rosneft grieved by Ukraine invasion
February 28, 2022 03:29 PM AEDT| By Sukriti NairHighlights British energy giant BP to exit from Russian Rosneft in response to Russian attacks on Ukraine. BP believes the Russian exit is in best long-term interest of all its shareholders. BP’s exit puts the spotlight on other Western .....

Crypto Catch: Bitcoin holds above US$37,500, ETH down over 2% amid Russia-Ukraine war
February 28, 2022 02:28 PM AEDT| By Daniel Paul JohnsBitcoin remained largely stable over the weekend, decreasing marginally to hit US$37,600, where it sits currently. Ethereum has fallen into the red, having increased to as much as US$2,800 on Sunday. Since then, the world’s second largest cr.....

Five crypto exchanges that allow Bitcoin trading via credit/debit card
February 27, 2022 12:58 AM AEDT| By Aditi SahaBitcoin is the most valuable cryptocurrency on the crypto market and it continues to hit headlines every now and then. To address the growing demand for crypto trading, numerous crypto exchanges have begun accepting credit or debit cards payments. .....

Crucial commodities that could be affected by the Russia-Ukraine war
February 27, 2022 12:47 AM AEDT| By Arpit VermaTensions between Russia and Ukraine have reached a fever pitch as Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a military operation on Ukraine on Thursday. Within a few hours, Russian aircrafts had already made their way to the Ukrainian capital whil.....

Why is energy efficiency important for the environment?
February 27, 2022 12:27 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights Electric vehicles, including plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) and battery-electric vehicles (BEVs) help in minimizing greenhouse gases emissions and saving fuel costs. The purchasing of energy-efficient products can help in c.....

What are the impacts of greenhouse gas emissions in Canada?
February 27, 2022 12:20 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights In comparison to other industrialized countries, Canada uses high energy for heating and cooling of buildings. In 2019, almost 26 per cent of total GHG emissions were produced from oil and gas industries in Canada. Dehydration and h.....

Weekly roundup of FTSE 100 risers and fallers (February - 21-25)
February 26, 2022 04:00 PM AEDT| By Sreenivas D AjankarThe passing week was traumatic for the FTSE 100 index, which witnessed its biggest selloff of 2022 on Thursday, following the Russian military attack in the eastern Ukraine region. Here we are giving the roundup of the top gainer and top loser of ev...

US stocks rally on Russia’s openness for Ukraine talks; SQ, ETSY climb
February 26, 2022 10:55 AM AEDT| By Versha JainBenchmark US indices rallied for the second-consecutive day on Friday, February 25, after Russia agreed to high-level talks with Ukraine the day after the military raids began. The S&P 500 surged 2.24% to 4,384.65. The Dow Jones climbed 2.51% to...

Why FTX donating cash to every Ukrainian?
February 26, 2022 08:08 AM AEDT| By Versha JainHighlights FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried said it would donate cash to each Ukrainian registered on the platform. NGOs raised US$4 million in cryptocurrencies for Ukraine’s aid in the past two days. Ukraine’s military, which is f.....

Why is Gala (GALA) crypto rising?
February 26, 2022 08:03 AM AEDT| By Rupam RoyThe blockchain-based metaverse gaming crypto Gala (GALA) surged over 19% on Friday morning amid growing interest in crypto games among young users. Its trading volume was also up over 5% in the last 24 hours to Friday morning. The gaming cryptos .....

What is OMI crypto? How its cash-for-gems feature works?
February 26, 2022 03:20 AM AEDT| By Versha JainHighlights ECOMI is a Singapore-based technology company, and its utility token is OMI. It provides a blockchain-based marketplace for digital collectibles called VeVe. It plans to open access to the beta version of the Payout feature where co.....

UK stock market rebounds, FTSE 100 up by over 3%
February 26, 2022 02:10 AM AEDT| By Sreenivas D AjankarUK Market News: The UK stock market bounced on Friday to recover most of the last session’s losses. The blue-chip FTSE100 index was up by over 3%. The benchmark index is supported by some strong cooperate earnings announcements today, like Evra...

UK stock market rebounds, FTSE 100 up by over 3%
February 26, 2022 02:01 AM AEDT| By Sreenivas D AjankarUK Market News: The UK stock market bounced on Friday to recover most of the last session’s losses. The blue-chip FTSE100 index was up by over 3%. The benchmark index is supported by some strong cooperate earnings announcements today, like Evra...

What role does blockchain play in reshaping the banking industry?
February 26, 2022 01:52 AM AEDT| By Aditi SahaCryptocurrencies have risen in popularity and many individuals are being swept up in the crypto wave. Because cryptos are built on blockchain technology, blockchain’s popularity develops in tandem with crypto’s. Blockchain is a distrib.....

What is Golem crypto and why did its volume soar over 8000%?
February 26, 2022 01:47 AM AEDT| By Raza NaqviAs Russia initiated military action against Ukraine, the cryptocurrency market crashed on Thursday, February 24. However, it appears that the overall crypto market has bounced back as its market cap jumped 11.18 per cent in the last 24 hours. At 9.....

Up ~562% in last one year: What’s fuelling lithium prices?
February 26, 2022 01:13 AM AEDT| By Arpit VermaGlobal appetite for lithium has surged dramatically in the recent years, fuelling the price of the silvery-white metal. Lithium carbonate prices have surged to CNY 460,500 a tonne, recording nearly 553.19% gains in the last year. The spurt in lithi.....

What is the modernized Fisheries Act in Canada?
February 26, 2022 01:11 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights The previous Fisheries Act didn’t address whales in captivity or ban shark finning. The new Fisheries Act focuses on creating new fishery management tools for enhancing fish numbers and ecosystems protection. The new Fisheries.....

What makes Kusama a unique blockchain network?
February 26, 2022 12:40 AM AEDT| By Manu ShankarTermed as Polkadot’s cousin, Kusama is primarily an experimental blockchain platform, which is built to offer interoperable and scalable framework for developers. Using the same code as the Polkadot network, it offers fast features that are h.....
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