Right after the Federal Reserve released information about the meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee Meeting on Wednesday, the stock market rose. The value of the US dollar in foreign exchange markets also strengthened. This has been what thes...
Crypto scammers have stolen at least $150,000 by impersonating SpaceX YouTube accounts and hosting fake Bitcoin giveaways. According to a June 9 report on Bleeping Computer, several scammers hacked legitimate YouTube accounts and changed the branding...
The numbers: Some 1.54 million Americans applied for traditional jobless benefits in early June and more than 700,000 sought compensation though an emergency federal program, reflecting both a steady decline in job losses from the coronavirus but a s...
2/2 © Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Traffic and people pass by the front of the Unilever building in central London 2/2 By Siddharth Cavale and Martinne Geller (Reuters) – Unilever (NYSE:) proposed collapsing its Anglo-Dutch legal structure into a single hold...
A record ethereum transaction fee has been paid today: $2.6 million to transfer $134. The user probably mixed up the fields on the value of the transfer and the fee, eventually paying 10,668 ETH in fees, or $2.6 million, on a transaction mined by Spa...
Editor’s note: This article was originally published on June 7, 2020, by James Hamilton here. The Bureau of Labor Statistics announced Friday that 2.5 million more Americans were working in May than in April. That’s the biggest monthly increase since...
A new digital trading card series on the WAX blockchain — Blockchain Heroes — will feature 50 unique superheroes inspired by top influencers, inventors and content creators throughout the blockchain community. The series, developed by co-hosts of The...
Asian markets mostly fell in early trading Thursday, following losses on Wall Street after Fed Chairman Jerome Powell said the economic recovery will be “a long road.” Japan’s Nikkei 225 NIK, -1.43% dropped 1% while Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Index HSI, -...
A new survey of about 800 institutional investors in the U.S. and Europe shows strong cryptocurrency adoption, particularly bitcoin. About 80% of institutions said they find cryptocurrency appealing, and 60% believe cryptocurrencies have a place in t...
2/2 © Reuters. Airplanes of German carrier Lufthansa are parked at the Berlin Schoenefeld airport 2/2 BERLIN (Reuters) – Lufthansa (DE:) admitted on Wednesday that the positions of up to 26,000 employees are surplus to requirements, suggesting many m...
