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Oil steadies as the US is unlikely to impose sanctions on Russian oil flows

February 24, 2022 01:52 PM AEDT| By Arpit Verma

Highlights Crude oil prices steadied on Wednesday. The prices hovered near US$100/bbl on Tuesday, reaching the highest level since 2014. Australia plans to tap its oil stockpiles held in the US in coordination with other International Energy A.....

US indices fall sharply on Ukraine crisis, TSLA, AMZN among top losers

February 23, 2022 03:06 PM PST| By Versha Jain

Benchmark US indices retreated for the second-consecutive day on Wednesday, February 23, after Ukraine declared a state of emergency and asked citizens to immediately leave the territory as a Russian military offensive on Kiev was ‘imminent&rsq...

Is US digital currency project ‘Hamilton’ world’s fastest blockchain?

February 24, 2022 06:37 AM AEDT| By Versha Jain

The Federal Reserve’s digital currency initiative “Project Hamilton” could be the world’s fastest blockchain after it logged a record speed of 1.7 million transactions per second in recent tests. The pilot project, jointly .....

5 ways you can avoid being duped by crypto scammers

February 24, 2022 04:51 AM AEDT| By Versha Jain

Highlights According to Chainalysis, cryptocurrencies held in illegal wallets rose by 79% to around US$14 billion in 2021. Gartner predicts 25% of people will spend at least an hour in Metaverse daily by 2026. Fed...

Can Russia’s attack on Ukraine impact Canada's economy & trade?

February 24, 2022 04:01 AM AEDT| By Kajal Jain

People around the world have woken up to the news of Russian President Vladimir Putin ordering a “full-scale invasion” of Ukraine — a move that could mark the inception of a war in Europe. The so-called "special military op.....

What sanctions has Canada imposed on Russia over Ukraine crisis?

February 24, 2022 03:41 AM AEDT| By Sundeep Radesh

Highlights Canada will be sending 460 more troops to Latvia to bolster Nato forces there Prime Minister Justin Trudeau called Russia’s actions ‘brazen provocations’ Canada’s sanctions are not too different from the US&r.....

Does Tora acquisition signal LSEG's crypto intentions?

February 24, 2022 02:16 AM AEDT| By Manu Shankar

Highlights The London Stock Exchange Group Plc (LON:LSEG) has inked a deal with US-based cloud technology provider Tora in a £239-million deal. The partnership is expected to give LSEG access to Tora’s software trading s.....

How can investors benefit from Brazil’s regulation bill?

February 24, 2022 02:09 AM AEDT| By Manu Shankar

Ever since El Salvador made Bitcoin their legal tender last year, several Latin American countries have been exploring the idea of doing the same. Countries, such as Brazil, Venezuela, Paraguay, etc., have been experimenting on how to increase cryp.....

Forget Pi Network, here are the top 3 apps to mine crypto

February 24, 2022 01:34 AM AEDT| By Rupam Roy

Highlights: ● Bee Network has a user base of around 8 million. ● Phoneum (PHT) is listed on CoinMarketCap. ● TimeStope is a South Korean project that was launched in O...

Has Vectorspace AI (VXV) crypto managed to reverse bearish trend?

February 24, 2022 12:54 AM AEDT| By Manu Shankar

The Vectorspace AI (VXV) crypto finally managed to get some good news with a rally after witnessing weeks of being in the bearish phase. Over the past month, the VXV crypto has suffered losses following its 7.8% dip in the past 30 days. The overall.....

What is Terra (LUNA) crypto and why is it grabbing attention?

February 23, 2022 10:30 PM AEDT| By Raza Naqvi

The global cryptocurrency market appears to be recovering from the recent crash and was trading in the green when drafting this article. In the last 24 hours, the global crypto market cap jumped five per cent and reached US$ 1.75 trillion. Meanwhi.....

What is Lamden blockchain network & TAU crypto’s price prediction?

February 23, 2022 10:20 PM AEDT| By Ankit Sethi

At a time when the cryptocurrency market is under pressure, with the biggest asset BTC trading under US$40,000, crypto enthusiasts may be searching for cryptos that can bring big returns in 2022. Solana (SOL) and Axie Infinity (AXS) gained very sh.....

The Sandbox & 2 other most popular cryptos this week at Easy Crypto

February 23, 2022 09:37 PM AEDT| By Jasmine Anand

Highlights Many cryptos, apart from Bitcoin, are gaining popularity among crypto lovers. Many of the new-age digital assets are equipped with unique characteristics, which are enticing crypto investors. Some of the popular tokens include SAND,.....

Crude oil hits US$99.50/bbl as Ukraine crisis intensifies

February 23, 2022 09:08 PM AEDT| By Arpit Verma

Highlights Brent Crude Oil prices rose as high as US$99.50 a barrel on Tuesday, with prices settling near 2014 highs. The significant rise in the prices came after several western nations announced the initial stage of sanctions on Russia. Mar.....

What is Libero Financial crypto & its token’s price prediction?

February 23, 2022 09:05 PM AEDT| By Ankit Sethi

The cryptocurrency market is intriguing. From nowhere almost a decade ago, Bitcoin now ranks among the world’s most valued assets. Altcoins like Ether and BNB have also gained immensely over the past few years. But at the same time, being ca.....

What is Bombcrypto & its BCOIN gaming token’s price prediction?

February 23, 2022 06:47 PM AEDT| By Ankit Sethi

Gaming and blockchain are arguably one of the hottest combinations in the cryptocurrency universe. At a time when the aggregate market cap of all crypto assets tracked by CoinMarketCap seems to be subdued, investors are searching for options that c.....