Crypto Currencies

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has challenged Porsche at the iconic Nürburgring. | Source: Photo by Frederic J. BROWN / AFPElon Musk loves a contest. The Tesla CEO has been all worked up over Porsche’s Taycan Turbo, the German automobile manufacturer’s first production electric car.Um @Porsche, this word Turbo does not mean what you think it…

Bitfinex postponed the sale of Kimcoin indefinitely. The regulatory framework in the industry is affecting initial exchange offerings. Kim Dotcom tried to avoid countries within the U.S. jurisdiction. Bitfinex, a Hong Kong-based cryptocurrency exchange, announced its decision to postpone the initial exchange offering (IEO) of Kimcoin, the native cryptocurrency of the content monetization platform K.im.…

If re-election is the aim of Donald Trump, then owning the stock market rally of 2017 may be his biggest blunder yet. Here's why. | Source: REUTERS / Jonathan ErnstIf re-election is the aim of Donald Trump, then owning the stock market rally of 2017 may be his biggest blunder yet.Historically, presidents of all persuasions…

PewDiePie is back after a 37-day YouTube hiatus. And he’s back to his old ways right off the bat. His return video is rife with racially “edgy” humor. PewDiePie, the king of gaming YouTube, took a break last month. It was a momentous event for his channel after ten years of daily uploads. But he…

The launch of the Google Stadia next month should answer a lot of questions about the viability of cloud-based gaming and in particular shed light on a facet of the technology that has long-concerned those intrigued by streamed video games: how will the tech giant tackle latency and offer a responsive experience free of lag…

Italy is home to the most fatal coronavirus outbreak in the world. According to the latest data, 7.1% of confirmed cases have ended in death. Italy’s coronavirus fatality rate is significantly higher than the WHO’s estimate of 3.4%. Italy’s staggering death rate approaches SARS. This should serve as a warning to the United States and…

Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) futures collapsed in early trading Wednesday, pointing to a weak stock market open. And according to Warren Buffett’s favorite stock market indicator, this could be the start of a bigger downward trend. The ‘Buffett indicator’ puts US stocks at their most overvalued level since the peak of the 2001 dot-com…

The novel coronavirus has similarities with HIV and Ebola, according to Chinese researchers. This research builds upon earlier speculation that coronavirus may have leaked from a research laboratory in Wuhan. When does a conspiracy theory become a conspiracy reality? Covid-19 looks like a perfectly designed “Disease X.” The Wuhan coronavirus (formally known as Covid-19) is…

Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) futures traded 80 points lower on Monday, pointing to a weak stock market open. It’s a nervous start to the week as third-quarter corporate earnings season kicks off. And things look ugly. As Wall Street banks line up to report their figures this week, it’s easy to forget the US…

Antonio Brown has said he will play in Brazil’s version of the NFL if he gets 100,000 retweets. The Liga BFA boasts an impressive 33 teams, but it’s even less glamorous than the soon-to-launch XFL, which Brown laughed at joining. Do your part to help Brown fulfill his hours-long dream to catch touchdowns south of…