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As the world debates climate change, what is impact investing?
November 07, 2021 04:14 PM AEDT| By Ankit SethiImpact investing is based on the concept of social responsibility that has the individual and institutional investors at its heart, compared with corporate social responsibility (CSR) that has businesses at its heart. Impact investing is undeniably.....
Cryptos To Watch in 2022
November 07, 2021 12:56 AM AEDT| By Daniel Paul JohnsIn many ways, 2021 has been an extension of the trends that emerged in 2020, with further Covid-induced lockdowns forcing people into new ways of making money online. 2020 was very much a boom year for cryptocurrency – spurred on by the influ.....
A match made in heaven: Nobility brings esports and crypto together
November 07, 2021 12:52 AM AEDT| By Aditi SahaWho hasn’t dreamt of living in a paradise at least once in their lives? And if someone had the opportunity to play a game in paradise, it would be an icing on the cake. A virtual platform combining crypto and esports, is no less a utopia that.....
From gaming to enterprise, what’s Big Tech's approach for metaverse?
November 07, 2021 12:09 AM AEDT| By Mohammad ZaidThe metaverse, a concept recently promoted by Facebook co-founder Mark Zuckerberg, has been the talk of the town since the Company announced its name change. Facebook might seem to have used the first mover’s advantage in bringing the virtual.....
Why On Earth Are People Still Buying Squid Game?
November 07, 2021 12:00 AM AEDT| By Daniel Paul JohnsThe crypto market is still the Wild West. That’s what people need to remember when putting their money into any digital currency. whether that currency is Bitcoin or something named after a popular Netflix show. The Squid Game (SQUID) crypt.....
Rivian IPO: Things you should know about this EV maker’s listing plan
November 06, 2021 02:44 PM AEDT| By Suhita PoddarHighlights EV start-up Rivian is planning a market float of size of US$ 8.4 billion. The start-up is expecting to have a market valuation of about US$ 53 billion. The company’s IPO price range is set between US$ 57 and US$ 62. US-ba.....
Acquaint with the evolution of CBDCs and what the IMF chief insists
November 06, 2021 03:30 AM AEDT| By Toshiva JainHighlights The International Monetary Fund (IMF) IMF and nearly 110 countries are exploring central bank digital currencies (CBDCs). With the advent of CBDCs, the crypto game would become more stable and reliable. There are several risks and o.....
Here’s IMF’s World Economic Outlook report October 2021
November 06, 2021 03:26 AM AEDT| By Toshiva JainHighlights The report mainly focuses on the significant aspects of the world economy that are undergoing major changes like supply chain, healthcare sector, price level fluctuations, etc. Recovery is happening; however, the momentum of recovery.....
Bold climate goals in COP26: Unwavering move or political greenwashing?
November 06, 2021 12:40 AM AEDT| By Anam SiddiquiHighlights Many major coal consuming countries have pledged to shift away from coal in a bid to achieve global climate goals. Despite COVID-19-induced lockdowns, the greenhouse gas concentration touched a record high in 2020, going up at .....
Why are tech titans pulling out of China?
November 06, 2021 12:35 AM AEDT| By Manisha“Free and open internet” – all of us use it every single day. But it surely doesn’t go well with the Chinese government. Internet is not so free and open in China, neither for users nor for tech companies providing services .....
SLP crypto makes massive gains. What is its price prediction?
November 05, 2021 08:55 PM AEDT| By Raza NaqviHighlights According to CoinMarketCap, the one-day volume of SLP crypto was up by 500 per cent at 4:30 AM EST. Smooth Love Potion (SLP) crypto is rallying ever since the announcement that Axie Infinity is launching its decentralized exchange. .....
Merck’s Covid-19 pill gets nod from Britain
November 05, 2021 08:24 PM AEDT| By Rishika RainaHighlights Britain becomes the first country worldwide to approve Merck’s newly developed COVID-19 antiviral pill. Britain's MHRA recommended molnupiravir for high-risk patients, but this is the first approval given to an oral antiviral .....
Meet Decentraland: A metaverse that predates Facebook’s meta makeover
November 05, 2021 05:26 PM AEDT| By Daniel Paul JohnsIt’s been a good few months for altcoins, which have made some consistent gains since the crypto market’s resurgence in August. Many of these have been memecoins like Shiba Inu (.....
Corona outbreak wreaks havoc on Australia, with retail sales falling 4.4%
November 05, 2021 04:37 PM AEDT| By Aditi SahaThe Corona outbreak has wreaked havoc on Australian retail sales. Lockdowns have been reinstated across Australia due to the Delta outbreak, which erupted in June this year, notably in NSW and Victoria. As a result, stores have&.....
Cryptos in Action
November 05, 2021 02:30 PM AEDT| By Daniel Paul JohnsHighlights SOL’s market cap today is approximately $72 billion, with SOL gaining 43 percent over the last month Bitcoin is currently trading at US$61,332, according to CoinMarketCap Ethereum has reached new heights after rising to US$4,6.....
Border reopening and rise in vaccination rate breathe new life into Aussies
November 05, 2021 02:07 PM AEDT| By SamtaHighlights Australia welcomed travellers after 20 months of closed borders on Monday. A total of 88.9% population over the age of 16 have had at least one dose of recognised COVID-19 vaccines in Australia. Australia welcomed travellers aft.....
NFTs are on a wild ride. Is it a bubble?
November 04, 2021 11:23 PM AEDT| By Ankit SethiHighlights NFTs revolutionized art collection by storing ownership on blockchain Even cryptocurrencies had a long way before they became a mainstream investment asset NFTs like Beeple’s digital art and CryptoPunks have sold for m.....
FIDA crypto's volume soars over 1000%. Know its price prediction
November 04, 2021 09:32 PM AEDT| By Raza NaqviBonfida (FIDA), a relatively new cryptocurrency, has caught investors' attention and surged 11 per cent in the last 24 hours, according to CoinGecko data. In addition, the one-day volume of the cryptocurrency soared past 1000 per cent and reached $.....
Will The Real Satoshi Nakamoto Please Stand Up?
November 04, 2021 09:29 PM AEDT| By Daniel Paul JohnsA civil trial has begun this week in Miami, Fl, to determine whether Australian computer scientist, Dr. Craig Wright, is in fact, the creator of the world’s largest cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, known by the pseudonym, “Satoshi Nakamoto&rdqu.....
FTSE 100 businesses forefront climate change initiatives at COP26
November 04, 2021 09:10 PM AEDT| By AbhijeetHIGHLIGHTS 60 FTSE 100 companies have pledged to go carbon neutral by 2050 More than 5,200 businesses have joined the UN Race to Zero Poland and Chile have committed to eliminate coal usage With the growing consciousness around climate c.....
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