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On Friday, April 2, 2021, Bitcoin’s mining difficulty is the highest it has even been in its lifetime but bitcoin miners still captured record revenues last month raking in $1.5 billion in coinbase rewards and transact...

Illinois set a record with $109 million in sales of recreational marijuana in March -- a huge 35% increase from the previous month.

The award exceeds the chief executive's annual compensation most years.

Retailers in the food and drink sector, as well as big tech firms, are recognizing crypto's popularity as a payment option

MyPillow has relied on late-night infomercials to build up its brand. Mike Lindell said that although it's turning more to social media, its TV ads will remain

Dow theory is based on the writings of The Wall Street Journal Co-Founder Charles Dow, often heralded as the founder of technical analysis.

The purchase of DoublePoint Energy is the largest for a privately held shale driller since 2011, underscoring recent momentum as oil tops $60 a barrel.

JPMorgan hires from Silicon Valley Bank; Goldman Sachs updates on summer return to office plans; PIPE drying up for SPAC M&A.

With COVID-19 pandemic hitting Africa, midsize businesses are ailing. The key to revival could very well be private funding coupled with government initiatives to harness local talent.

Exports of chocolate to Europe have turned into a nightmare of paperwork and delays, making fine British chocolate scarce in Europe.

The unemployment rate for tech workers dropped to its lowest level since August 2019, trade group CompTIA says

Bitcoin mainstream adoption is not limited to celebrities endorsing the cryptocurrency via social media or interviews on TV. The music industry is also interested in joining the bandwagon, with an independent publishing ...

Russia's Central Bank wants to position itself as the country's digital economy center of gravity - and appears ready to pave a way for its forthcoming digital ruble to gain market dominance. And it wants to make sure of...

Industry 4.0 leaders are already reaping the benefits of their pre-pandemic investments, creating the prospect of a widening gap between winners and losers.

New York Reps. Lee Zeldin and Andrew Garbarino celebrated a reversal of MTA cuts that has been tied to the $1.9 trillion relief bill.

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The leading digital asset bitcoin was mentioned on the action drama television show “The Falcon and the Winter Soldier.” The reference to bitcoin was caught by a Redditor while he was watching the most recent episode...

Homomorphic encryption enables computing on data while it remains encrypted. IBM believes this will unlock a new generation of services.

In 2016, Eduardo Saverin-backed Jumio filed for bankruptcy. It emerged a few months later and just raised $150 million. With revenue topping $100 million, is an IPO in the offing?

In Translation: a change in the political landscape can send markets into turmoil.

Advocates say Japanese companies are more focused on profits, and that the country likely will benefit from a global economic recovery.

Investors' chilly reception for Deliveroo and Olo shows there isn't an unlimited appetite for food-delivery players, no matter how big the market.