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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.....
Oil rises after Western allies block Russia’s SWIFT payments
February 28, 2022 02:24 PM AEDT| By Arpit VermaHighlights Crude oil prices surged more than US$7/bbl on Monday. the Russian President Vladimir Putin put the country’s nuclear deterrent on high alert. Western allies and Japan have decided to block certain Russian banks from the SWIFT .....
Are open borders a fast fix for Australian tourism?
February 28, 2022 01:59 PM AEDT| By Toshiva JainHighlights Despite Australian borders reopening, few travel industry runners are not very hopeful of recovery just yet. The travellers now feel repellent to travel in and across Australia because COVID cases rise suddenly, and the governments c.....
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.....
Why are wildfires in Argentina getting worse?
February 27, 2022 12:02 AM AEDT| By Toshiva JainHighlights The current wildfires have burned around 50000 hectares of land in Northern Argentina. The dry weather phenomenon that causes such wildfires is called the La Nina According to the UN Environment Program’s recent report, wildf.....
US stocks rally on Russia’s openness for Ukraine talks; SQ, ETSY climb
February 25, 2022 03:55 PM PST| 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.....
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.....
Federal election 2022: Can Albanese run a better govt than Morrison?
February 26, 2022 01:37 AM AEDT| By ManishaHighlights Anthony Albanese, the Federal Opposition Leader, hopes to turf out Australian PM Scott Morrison at the election due in May. Albanese believes that Australia can come back stronger, more resilient, and more self-reliant followin.....
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.....
How high will CRONOS (CRO) crypto go after recent rally?
February 26, 2022 12:10 AM AEDT| By Manu ShankarEver since the Crypto.com Coin rebranded itself as Cronos (CRO) crypto on 23 February, it has been grabbing eyeballs. The Crypto.com has been active in the cryptocurrency market after a series of marketing campaigns at Superbowl, NBA games. It got .....
What is CertiK (CTK) crypto?
February 25, 2022 10:59 PM AEDT| By Rupam RoyThe escalating tension of the Russia-Ukraine crisis has recently affected the global financial market. On February 24, the global crypto market declined by over 9% in the morning, but it rebounded on Friday. The global crypto market was up over 8% .....
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