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Oil prices rose on Wednesday, extending gains from the previous session on hopes that US and China can come to an agreement that can resolve a trade dispute that has triggered a global economic slowdown. U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil futures were at $50.29 per barrel as at 0131, up 51 cents, or 1 percent from […]
Bakkt, a digital asset platform created by the Intercontinental Exchange, has completed its first funding round, securing an investment from Li Ka-shing, a renowned Hong Kong billionaire and one of the wealthiest men on the planet. Li Ka-Shing Leads Investment Round For Bakkt Bakkt, a cryptocurrency platform backed by the Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) had completed […]
Gold prices slid on Tuesday in Asia, as the U.S dollar rebounded after falling for a fourth straight session. Gold futures for February delivery fell 0.5% to 1.283.502 by 12:50 AM ET (05:50 GMT) on the Comex exchange. Fed Chairman Jerome Powell on Friday said the central bank would be more sensitive to downside risks […]
Stocks in Asia traded mixed on Tuesday afternoon as investors waited for developments from the second day of U.S.-China trade talks. Stocks Japan’s Nikkei 225 rose more than 1 percent. Topix index gained 0.65 percent. In South Korea, the Kospi was around 0.10 percent lower. Shanghai composite declined by 0.2 percent. In Hong Kong, the Hang Seng index rose 0.27 percent. The ASX […]
As it is known, cryptocurrency is supposed to guaranteed, that no one can spend the same coin twice. Every transaction ever made with Bitcoin, is recorded in a database that anyone can access. The database is called blockchain and its supposed to keep everyone honest. However, Coinbase has publicly announced through a blog post that […]
Oil prices rose on Tuesday on hopes that US-Chinese talks would bring a halt to trade disputes between the world’s biggest economies, while OPEC-led supply cuts tightened markets. International Brent crude futures were at $57.77 per barrel at 0113 GMT, up 44 cents, or 0.8 percent from their last close. US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) […]