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Top Cryptos For 2022
December 23, 2021 06:43 PM AEDT| By Daniel Paul JohnsHighlights Next year looks to be the year when Ethereum 2.0 will be completed, and this will be a huge boon for the platform at large Solana has had a blockbuster year, bolstered by a migration of users coming from Ethereum’s platform.....
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Altcoins light up, Bitcoin, Ethereum fade amid Christmas festive season
December 23, 2021 05:12 PM AEDT| By Jasmine AnandHighlights Bitcoin and Ethereum again experienced a slight dip in their prices after zooming past the US$49,000 and US$4,000 marks. Experts have attributed this decline to the year-end holiday season. However, altcoins like Polygon, Card.....
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Five crypto projects that could change the game in 2022
December 23, 2021 04:08 PM AEDT| By Daniel Paul JohnsHighlights The move to Ethereum 2.0 will reduce transaction speeds and costs and will bring in the proof-of-stake protocol for mining, which is vastly more environmentally friendly than its current proof-of-work mode The metaverse looks to be o.....
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Amazon to launch crypto token?
December 23, 2021 03:59 PM AEDT| By Daniel Paul JohnsGlobal e-commerce giant, Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN), looks likely to dive into the crypto space next year with plans to release their own token. Earlier last month, the company posted an ad for the position of “Head of Digital C.....

Latest global tally of COVID-19 cases & the spread of Omicron variant!
December 23, 2021 03:21 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaCOVID-19 cases are on a surge once again as the virus continues to emerge in new forms due to mutations. The pandemic has already caused a devastating effect on the world demographics and now, new variants are adding to the challenges in its diagno.....

Cryptos Catch: Trump Calls Crypto “Dangerous”
December 23, 2021 01:18 PM AEDT| By Daniel Paul JohnsHighlights Trump has criticised cryptocurrency saying that he prefers to have the dollar as America’s main currency A UK regulator has banned two promotions advertising the Arsenal football club token A top trader has said that two Altco.....

US stocks edge higher as Omicron fears fizzle
December 23, 2021 08:55 AM AEDT| By Rupam RoyUS stocks rallied for the second consecutive day on Wednesday, December 22, helping the indices close higher after a South African government report said Omicron is weaker than the Delta variant. The S&P 500 was up 1.02% to 4,696.56. The Dow Jon...

Top stocks under US$1,000 to explore in 2022
December 23, 2021 08:10 AM AEDT| By Rupam RoyStock markets saw strong gains in 2021 despite the Covid-19 pandemic. The companies posted significant revenue growth in their quarterly reports, lifted by consumer demand. Here we explore five stocks that are under US$1,000, gave a solid performa.....

Elon Musk says he hit target of cutting Tesla stakes by 10%
December 23, 2021 08:07 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaShares of Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) rallied on Wednesday after CEO Elon Musk told a news website in an interview that he reached the target of reducing his stake in the company by 10%. The stock jumped 7.3% to US$1,006.91 at 11.43 am after his comm.....

Gardiner Healthcare IPO: How to buy the stock?
December 23, 2021 03:12 AM AEDT| By Rupam RoyHighlights Gardiner Healthcare has announced the pricing of its IPO. The company will offer 7.5 million shares in the IPO. Underwriters will have a 45-day buy option for additional 1.125 million shares. Blank-check company Gardiner Health.....

How to determine Pi cryptocurrency value? Can you buy & sell it?
December 23, 2021 02:30 AM AEDT| By Ipsita SarkarNearly three years since its launch, smartphone-based Pi Network has continued to court controversy. Opinion remains divided between critics who view it as nothing more than a 'scam' versus millions of members who rigorously mine the Pi crypto coin.....

Biggest Crypto Wars of 2021
December 22, 2021 08:10 PM AEDT| By Daniel Paul JohnsHighlights Without doubt, cryptocurrency’s biggest adversary remains regulation, whether it’s in the US, Europe or Asia In November, the Biden administration passed a US$1.2 trillion infrastructure bill that included some chan.....

What is OCEAN crypto? Know price prediction of this Web3 token
December 22, 2021 07:50 PM AEDT| By Raza NaqviIn the last 24 hours, Ocean Protocol (OCEAN) cryptocurrency surged 23.5 per cent, and it was trading at US$ 0.958 per token at the time of writing. The one-day volume of the OCEAN crypto skyrocketed by more than 600 per cent to reach $199.4 millio.....

Are cryptocurrency prices showing signs of green shoots?
December 22, 2021 06:43 PM AEDT| By Jasmine AnandHighlights The global crypto market experienced some relief as prices of major cryptocurrencies saw a climb after witnessing a downward trend for a while now. Inflationary pressures and rising interest rates made the investors stay away from ri.....

Will the Omicron variant derail Australia’s labour market recovery?
December 22, 2021 05:14 PM AEDT| By Akanksha VashishtHighlights The labour market seems to be ending the year on a positive note as overall employment reaches a record high and payroll jobs inch up. As per the RBA, the behaviour of wages remains largely unpredictable. The Australian Chambe.....

Crypto Catch: NFT Marketplace Gets Stung in US$150,000 Scam
December 22, 2021 03:05 PM AEDT| By Daniel Paul JohnsNFT Marketplace Scam Users of a marketplace for game item NFTs were victims of crypto scam on Tuesday when it was revealed that a link sent through the project’s official Discord channel was a scam set up to steal crypto. Those who followed.....

Green Bitcoin miner TeraWulf buys 15,000 rigs from Bitmain
December 22, 2021 12:16 PM AEDT| By AshishHighlights TeraWulf has entered into an agreement to purchase 15,000 S19 XP pro-Bitcoin mining machines from Bitmain Technologies. The computers are planned to be installed at a facility at its building i.....

Is Philly delivery startup Gopuff gearing up for IPO?
December 22, 2021 10:16 AM AEDT| By Sanjeeb BaruahHighlights The company’s valuation has continually increased over the last five years. According to data firm PitchBook, Gopuff’s valuation rose from US$1 billion in 2018 to US$15 billion in July this year.....

US indices rebound led by tech, energy stocks after Omicron plunge
December 22, 2021 09:57 AM AEDT| By Versha JainUS stocks closed higher on Tuesday, December 21, lifted by technology, energy, and consumer discretionary segments after a plunge in the previous session amid Omicron concerns. The S&P 500 climb...

Really! Can Bitcoin replace dollar? Jack Dorsey’s quip raises eyebrows
December 22, 2021 08:02 AM AEDT| By Versha JainHighlights Former Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey’s Twitter comment that Bitcoin would replace the US dollar raised eyebrows of many on social media platforms. Jack Dorsey stepped down as Twitter CEO and quit th.....