Facebook and its subsidiaries, Messenger, Instagram and WhatsApp, experienced an outage on October 4, 2021 -- which lasted for more than seven hours.
Security experts have discovered that the cause due…
The founder of MakerDAO, Rune Christensen, first got into stablecoins after realising that Bitcoin's volatility would make it unsuitable for matters like daily uses and payments.
Christensen started the Maker…
The legacy financial system can be rather slow, inefficient, and held back by intermediaries. Compound Labs aims to address said problems by offering solutions that are more efficient, faster and…
Record ETF flows beg the question of whether they are feeding into their own self-perpetuating feedback loop
Specialist ETFs in niche sectors pose the biggest risk to investors in the…
Ethereum's London hard fork marks the first major move to shift the Ethereum blockchain to a more energy-efficient proof-of-stake mechanism
Major coup for Ethereum to achieve the consensus needed to…
Every decade or so, a catalyst is provided for a major economic crisis. The nineties had the dotcom bubble, the noughties had the sub-prime mortgage crisis and the twenties will…
China's central bank reduces the reserve requirements of its banks and encourages lending
Signs that Chinese consumer consumption has not picked up and growth appears to be slowing post-pandemic
Central banks…
Christie's set to accept Bitcoin or Ether for this Friday's auction of a 101.38-carat pear-shaped diamond
Auction houses are cottoning on to the cadre of crypto whales who may have…
Investors have few alternatives to equities
High equity valuations can be met with rising profits, rather than a market correction, but investors will need to moderate upside expectations and potentially…
S&P 500-to-Gold ratio is nearing its highest level in 15 years
Last time S&P 500-to-Gold ratio was this high was on the eve of the dotcom bubble bursting, a…