Russian stock markets to remain closed for a 3rd week
Russia’s central bank on Saturday said it has decided not to reopen stock market trading on the Moscow Exchange from March 14-18, with the exception of some non-open-market transactions an…
NFT trading market suspends sales due to fraud
The platform which sold an NFT of Jack Dorsey’s first tweet for $2.9 million has halted most transactions because people were selling tokens of content that did not belong to…
My thought too: “Bitcoin ‘may not last that much longer,’ academic warns”
Bitcoin is computationally intensive - which translates into enormous consumption of electricity. There are now hundreds of competing cryptocurrencies, many of which are computationally more efficient.
Academics say yes: Is US already in a recession?
America has already slipped into a recession that could be as bad as the 2008 financial meltdown according to key consumer data, a Dartmouth College professor has warned. David Blanchflower,…
Gallup poll: “Americans Revert to Favoring Reduced Government Role”
Likely an effect of authoritarian rule the past 19 months: Americans once again say the government is doing too many things that should be left to individuals and businesses. Source:…
Taleb says bitcoin effectively worth zero
People also conflate the success of bitcoin as a digital currency with the success of bitcoin as a speculative investment. To be a currency would require it to have some…