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BRICS Countries Can Use India’s UPI Instant Payment System, Prime Minister Modi Suggests
Member states of the BRICS bloc can follow the example of other nations and start using India’s Unified Payments Interface (UPI) system, according to Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The country is a leader in digital transactions, the head of…
BRICS Discussing Single Unit of Account, Alternative to Dollar, Russian Finance Minister Says
The BRICS members are mulling over the possible launch of a common unit of account, Russia’s Minister of Finance Anton Siluanov unveiled. This would be an alternative to the U.S. dollar that can be used to denote the cost of some…
Sam Bankman-Fried Claims He Relied on Legal Advice in FTX Scandal
Lawyers for Sam Bankman-Fried claim the FTX founder, who has fallen from grace, based his business decisions on legal advice from company attorneys before the cryptocurrency exchange’s downfall.
FTX Founder Bankman-Fried Claims…
The Protocol: Coinbase Blockchain’s Viral Use Case Puts Focus on Optimism’s Tech
The week in blockchain tech: Crypto-fueled social marketplace Friend.tech goes viral on Coinbase's new Base blockchain, Shiba Inu community's "Shibarium" network aims for fresh start, and Ethereum experts handicap the competition between…
Local Currencies Are Not Alternatives to the Dollar but the System, BRICS Bank Chair Says
The development bank founded by the BRICS bloc of emerging economies aims to promote a multipolar financial system, its head, Dilma Rousseff, has indicated. As part of these efforts, the institution seeks to expand lending in local…
Bitcoin Miners Navigate Record Challenges and August’s Dual Difficulty Hike
Bitcoin miners faced another uphill battle this month, marking the second straight increase in mining difficulty. On August 22, at block height 804,384, the difficulty surged by 6.17%. This fresh peak in Bitcoin’s difficulty sets a…
‘We’ve Seen Enough’: Battered Bitcoin at $26K Can’t Stay Down Much Longer, Pantera’s Morehead Says
By one measure, bitcoin's price performance this cycle is the worst in the asset's history.
Biggest Movers: BNB Rebounds From 1-Year Low, SHIB Surges Higher
BNB was one of Wednesday’s biggest movers, as the token rebounded from a recent one-year low. The price decline came as crypto exchange Binance came under scrutiny for allegedly assisting sanctioned Russian clients in moving funds…
Analyzing LBank IEO Historical Data and H1 2023 IEO Performance to Predict Upcoming LBank IEO
PRESS RELEASE. Examining the historical data of past Initial Exchange Offerings (IEOs) could offer valuable insights into the anticipated outcomes, particularly pertinent in the lead-up to the imminent LBank IEO. This practice has gained…
An Adderall Shortage and No Vegan Meals — Former FTX Boss Struggles With Jail Life
After Sam Bankman-Fried, once the head of FTX, petitioned the court for a five-day-a-week release from incarceration, the overseeing judge swiftly denied the plea. On Tuesday, Bankman-Fried pleaded not guilty in response to the most recent…