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What is the ideology behind the Transhuman Coin?

November 15, 2021 05:05 PM AEDT| By Jasmine Anand

The cryptocurrency market is evolving every day, with new coins including distinct features being created every now and then. One such coin with an innovative ideology that has recently been launched by Dr Charles Awuzie and Peter Xing, is Transhu.....

Cryptos in Action

November 15, 2021 03:07 PM AEDT| By Daniel Paul Johns

Bitcoin Upgrade Bitcoin received a major upgrade over the weekend rolling out the long-awaited taproot code on Sunday. Will Bitcoin Taproot Upgrade trigger another price rally? The upgrade boosts security and privacy for the world&rsq.....

Crude oil records third consecutive weekly loss followed by a volatile week

November 15, 2021 01:14 PM AEDT| By Arpit Verma

Energy producers of the world could have a poor start to the week after oil prices tumbled on Friday. The prices wiped out the gains of the previous session on worries that the US Federal Reserve will boost its plan to enhance interest rates to tam.....

A look at India’s biggest-ever IPO with ~US$2.5 billion target

November 14, 2021 06:23 PM AEDT| By Mohammad Zaid

Fintechs across the globe have been at the forefront during COVID-19, benefitting significantly from the boost to contactless payments. The current year has also been a record year for share listings across various financial markets. GOOD RE.....

Crude oil reports third weekly decline after a week of volatility

November 14, 2021 05:18 PM AEDT| By Mohammad Zaid

Crude oil prices decline Oil prices have surprised greatly in the past and reported a third weekly drop on Friday after a week full of volatility. On Friday, the fall in oil price wiped out gains from the earlier session on the back of worries th.....

Nations conclude climate agreement after last-minute compromise on fossil fuels

November 14, 2021 03:43 PM AEDT| By Mohammad Zaid

Governments from nearly 200 countries had participated in the COP26 summit held in Glasgow. Various delegates at the summit had struggled to resolve significant points, including phasing out coal, fossil fuel subsidies and financial help to low-inc.....

How banks can prepare for crypto transformation

November 14, 2021 12:57 AM AEDT| By Versha Jain

Highlights Banks can’t stay away from cryptocurrencies any longer due to the growing customer demand. Financial organizations must update their systems for crypto transactions. Volatility in the cryptocurrency market will be a major cha.....

Are you still shying away from Investing in Cryptocurrencies?

November 14, 2021 12:51 AM AEDT| By Kiara Khanna

Money is what our life depends on. It is the ultimate catalyst for humans, and I believe it will always remain so. Whether we accept it or not we do whatever we do in our lives for money. But money has entered a new age altogether and have revolution...

How Britons are embracing digital financial age

November 14, 2021 12:43 AM AEDT| By Priya Bhandari

Highlights Britons are progressively using money apps, internet banking and contactless cards. The use of fintech has grown by 86% now using online technology in their daily financial lives. The country expects further increase in the number o.....

Why ending Triple lock state pension could be damaging

November 14, 2021 12:40 AM AEDT| By Priya Bhandari

Highlights Recently, the UK government has confirmed a one-year suspension of the triple lock formula for annual state pension increase. Work and Pension Secretary Therese Coffey has said the state pension will be determined by either 2.5% or .....

UN: Food prices hit a 10-year high record

November 14, 2021 12:13 AM AEDT| By Toshiva Jain

Highlights Food prices have been increasing globally for the last three months. Additionally, agriculture food prices have increased significantly in 2021. Fluctuations in international food prices are caused by the interconnected changes happ.....

US stocks close week higher as rate fears ease

November 13, 2021 11:59 AM AEDT| By Versha Jain

Benchmark US indices closed the week on a positive note on Friday, Nov 12, lifted by technology and basic materials stocks after the Federal Reserve said it will keep the interest rates low for now. The S&P 500 was up 0.72% to 4,642.85. The Dow...

How cybercrime cases increased post pandemic?

November 13, 2021 01:30 AM AEDT| By Samta

Highlights COVID-19 brought a change in the whole world’s working system. Cybercriminals are adopting new tactics to attack people working from homes. Analysts forecasted global spending on cybersecurity to surge over US$133.7 bill.....

How to keep your pockets full during market downturns

November 13, 2021 01:17 AM AEDT| By Sukriti Nair

Highlights Volatility is a characteristic of the securities market; ups and downs are common. When markets fall dramatically, savings get drained and profit booking is visible. However, there are tips and tricks to manage savings during a mark.....

Livepeer's meteoric rise: Is it a threat to Netflix, YouTube, and Twitch?

November 13, 2021 01:12 AM AEDT| By Aditi Saha

Guess what! Which crypto competed with the grandpa of all cryptos, (Bitcoin), this time? It's not Ethereum or meme coins; it's Livepeer cryptocurrency. Video streaming market's monarchs, YouTube, Netflix, and Twitch, should exercise caution as a n.....

Leaks about MacBook Air 2022 hint at a mighty experience for users

November 13, 2021 01:07 AM AEDT| By Manisha

Highlights MacBook Air 2022, Apple laptop with significant upgrades, is expected to hit the market in 2022. Thanks to countless rumours, the device has garnered all the attention on the internet. Leaks indicate MacBook Air 2022 to have a signi.....

Voter Integrity Bill – Does Australia need this proposed electoral reform?

November 13, 2021 01:04 AM AEDT| By Manisha

The Australian government led by Prime Minister Scott Morrison has proposed to introduce voter identification legislation ahead of federal elections in 2022, citing it as a measure against alleged voter fraud. While the government says the measure .....