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Polymath (POLY), OmiseGo (OMG) cryptos riding high on demand
October 01, 2021 03:41 AM AEST| By Sanjeeb BaruahHighlights Polymath’s (POLY) current circulating supply is 624,946,939 tokens, and the maximum supply potential is 1,000,000,000. OmiseGo, rebranded as OMG Network (OMG), has a circulating supply of 140,245,398.25 OMG tokens, and the maxi.....
Why is Polygon crypto trending & what is MATIC’s price prediction?
October 01, 2021 01:13 AM AEST| By Raza NaqviHighlights Polygon was started as Matic Network, and it is a platform based on blockchain technology to scale and expand the Ethereum infrastructure. The MATIC token could have caught the investors' attention as its co-founder Sandeep Nailwal h.....
Consumption, spending, employment to drive Q4 GDP growth
October 01, 2021 12:53 AM AEST| By AbhijeetHIGHLIGHTS UK GDP rose by 5.5% in Q2 2021, as per final reading The GDP stands 3.3% lower as against the pre-Covid period Spending, business orders & consumption are likely to guide Q4 GDP growth The gross domestic product (GDP).....
Will Britcoin become a reality soon?
October 01, 2021 12:20 AM AEST| By Manu ShankarAfter the Bahamas introduced the concept of Sand Dollar in October 2020, the buzz and interest around central bank-backed digital currency has come to force. Many governments around the world are exploring the opportunities to launch their own.....
Which companies are setting early targets to cut carbon footprint?
October 01, 2021 12:19 AM AEST| By Rishika RainaLeading UK-based global retailer Marks & Spencer (LON: MKS) has pledged to cut back its carbon footprint by a third by 2025 from a 5.7 million tonnes 2017 baseline, and eventually become fully net zero by 2040, which will be 10 years ahead of t.....
FTSE 100 trades higher, Oxford Nanopore makes dashing debut
September 30, 2021 11:53 PM AEST| By Sreenivas D AjankarHighlights FTSE 100 was managing to trade in positive territory, up by 0.22% at 7,127, while mid-cap focused FTSE 250 has slipped into red in the mid-afternoon trade. Oxford Nanopore Technology Plc made a strong listing on the London Stock .....
Which cryptocurrency exchanges are FCA approved in UK?
September 30, 2021 10:34 PM AEST| By Manu ShankarHighlights Regulatory authorities around the world have been seeking stringent measures to ensure that investors rights are well guarded and protected. In July, Financial Conduct Authority banned Binance, making it difficult for the inves.....
Plus500 (PLUS), Loopup (LOOP), Mobile Streams (MOS): 3 FTSE stocks to buy
September 30, 2021 10:24 PM AEST| By Sreenivas D AjankarHighlights UK economy expanded in the second quarter of 2021 with GDP growth of 5.5%, well above the market estimate of 4.8%. The rise in household consumption after the lifting of Covid-19 restrictions significantly contributed to GDP gr.....
Will DODO touch $2.5 level by 2021 end?
September 30, 2021 09:20 PM AEST| By Manu ShankarHighlights DODO is a decentralised finance protocol and on-chain liquidity provider whose unique proactive market maker (PMM) algorithm aims to offer better liquidity and price stability. Operating on the Ethereum protocol, the DODO netwo.....
2 FTSE stocks for keeps: Royal Mail (RMG) & Frasers Group (FRAS)
September 30, 2021 08:10 PM AEST| By Nidhi GuptaHighlights Royal Mail’s board proposed a final dividend of 10 pence per share for shareholders for the year ended 28 March 2021. Frasers Group trades through its brand - Sports Direct and operates online and physical outlets The pand.....
NZ keen on exploring adoption of digital currency
September 30, 2021 07:09 PM AEST| By Jasmine AnandHighlights The RBNZ looking at possibilities to launch a digital currency. The Central Bank urged the public to send their feedback by 6 December. The official adoption of the digital currency would help to preserve monetary power and ma.....
What is Beta Finance?
September 30, 2021 06:56 PM AEST| By Manu ShankarHighlights Beta Finance is a permissionless money market ICO, which can be used for borrowing, lending, and shorting of crypto assets. The token sale for Beta Finance will start with the recording of user BNB balances from 30 September at 00:00.....
What would US$100 dogecoin investment a year ago be worth today?
September 30, 2021 05:52 PM AEST| By Akanksha VashishtThe internet’s magic lies in its ability to create overnight success for just about anything that is trending, even with no solid grounds backing the same. Dogecoin is one of the many examples of how a viral joke can transmute into a serious .....
Taco Bell To Allow Dogecoin Payments
September 30, 2021 05:03 PM AEST| By Daniel Paul JohnsHighlights Verifone – the providers of machines which allow customers to pay with debit or credit cards – will begin accepting a range of cryptocurrencies BitPay has said it will offer greater protection from volatile price swings b.....
What’s chipping away at global supply chain?
September 30, 2021 04:47 PM AEST| By AayushHighlights The supply chain disruption has already left the world running short of several goods and services. The overstressed global supply chain is probably on the brink of collapse, as warned by some international bodies. These group.....
China’s manufacturing PMI data drags Hong Kong shares in red
September 30, 2021 03:18 PM AEST| By Furquan MoharkanHighlights The Hang Seng Index has crashed by over 1% APAC markets are tracking an unexpected shock contraction in China’s factory activity. Australian markets are the best performers in the region Shares in the Asia Pacific region .....
Here’s why the EA share price witnessed a wild ride in September
September 30, 2021 02:23 PM AEST| By AayushHighlights The release of Electronic Arts’ latest videogame, Battlefield 2042, has been delayed by almost a month. Despite a delay, the management stood firm on its previous guidance of US$6.85 billion in sales for 2022. The EA share pri.....
Here’s how much NEO rose in one year
September 30, 2021 02:19 PM AEST| By Akanksha VashishtHighlights Smart contracts have changed the game completely for cryptocurrencies by enabling users to carry out transactions in an unregulated yet secure environment. NEO is the first China-based blockchain platform – sometimes also known.....
Evergrande founder's net worth takes a US$15.6 billion hit
September 30, 2021 12:34 PM AEST| By Furquan MoharkanHighlights Xu Jiayin, Evergrande’s founder, has lost the most among the world’s richest in 2021. Jiayin has seen his net worth plummet by 66.98%. Shares of Evergrande have crashed by a massive 78.29% since the beginning of 2021. .....
US stocks wrap up day mixed as defensive sectors gain
September 30, 2021 07:11 AM AEST| By Sanjeeb BaruahBenchmark US indices closed mixed on Wednesday, September 29, after consumer staple and utility stocks posted strong gains amid fears of a slowdown in economic recovery. The S&P 500 was up 0.16% to 4,359.46. The Dow Jones rose 0.26% to 34,390.72...