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As Europe's carbon tax hovers closer, India pushes steelmakers to go green in a hurry
livemint.com - 8 Jun 2024 02:30
With just six months left for the European Union's carbon tax on steel and other imports to kick in, India is asking the country's steel producers to adopt carbon-capture technologies and replace coal with green hydrogen...
South African Police Nab Alleged Mastermind of Metaverse Ponzi Scheme
Bitcoin.com - 8 Jun 2024 00:51
Neil Leon De Waal, a key figure in the GS Partners metaverse fraud case, was reportedly arrested by South African law enforcement in late May. He was subsequently released on bail on June 3. Authorities began investigati...
Personal-Finance Books to Put on Your Summer Reading List
Wall Street Journal - 8 Jun 2024 16:00
Looking for great reads to make you richer in knowledge (and perhaps wealth)? Here are recommendations from financial planners.
The Finals moves on to Season 3 on June 13
Venture Beat - 8 Jun 2024 00:25
Embark Studios unveiled Season 3 of The Finals, the free-to-play team-based multiplayer shooter, will debut on June 13.
Economic Data Paint a Picture of Two Americas
Wall Street Journal - 8 Jun 2024 11:30
A growing disconnect between the fortunes of upper- and lower-income Americans could account for some of the crossed signals in the U.S. economy.
Canadian Auto Parts Billionaire Faces Sexual Assault Charges
The New York Times - 8 Jun 2024 05:51
A police force outside Toronto said that charges against Frank Stronach, 91, relate to episodes from as long ago as the 1980s and as recent as last year.
EA launches Skate console play test this fall
Venture Beat - 8 Jun 2024 00:53
At Summer Games Fest, EA announced a console play test for Skate and sparked players' rebellious instincts against the villainous M-Corp.
Russia is doubling down on its de-dollarization efforts as Putin calls to reduce use of 'toxic' currencies
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Business Insider - 8 Jun 2024 14:21Central Banks Boost Gold Reserves by 33 Tonnes in April
Bitcoin.com - 8 Jun 2024 05:25
Global gold reserves rose by 33 tonnes in April, according to the World Gold Council. The Central Bank of Turkey was at the forefront, increasing its holdings by 8 tonnes. This addition marks 11 consecutive months of pur...
Crypto market tumble seen as quick shakeout, traders expect 'bullish' rebound
Coin Telegraph - 8 Jun 2024 04:28
Cryptocurrency traders believe that the recent market downturn is just a "shakeout" and there is a "bullish continuation" on the horizon.
70% of Korean Crypto Exchanges Fail to Repay Customers After Closure, Regulator Says
Bitcoin.com - 8 Jun 2024 03:33
A joint research effort by Korean regulators -- the Financial Supervisory Service (FSS) and Korea Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) -- has revealed that seven out of 10 cryptocurrency exchanges in South Korea failed to f...
New York Cracks Down on Crypto Pyramid Schemes Targeting Immigrants
Bitcoin.com - 8 Jun 2024 01:16
New York Attorney General Letitia James has sued Novatechfx, AWS Mining, and their founders for orchestrating crypto pyramid schemes that defrauded over 11,000 New Yorkers out of more than a billion dollars in cryptocurr...
CrowdStrike, KKR and GoDaddy to join S&P 500
Market Watch - 8 Jun 2024 00:14How to watch Stanley Cup Finals: Oilers vs. Panthers Game 1 live stream
Business Insider - 8 Jun 2024 23:30
The Edmonton Oilers and Florida Panthers kick off the Stanley Cup finals tonight. We'll show you how to live stream Game 1 from home.
Ripple CEO Expects SEC to Approve Spot XRP ETF Next Year
Bitcoin.com - 8 Jun 2024 23:25
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse believes that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) will approve spot XRP ETFs next year, reiterating that they are inevitable. The executive discussed cryptocurrency regulations ...
Bitmex Founder Arthur Hayes Advises to 'Go Long on Bitcoin' as G7 Central Banks May Slash Rates
Bitcoin.com - 8 Jun 2024 22:35
Arthur Hayes, the founder and former CEO of Bitmex, recently shared his insights on the future of global financial markets in a blog post. Hayes delves into the impact of central bank policies on the global economy, emph...
Roaring Kitty's GME shares hit $1B, BTC open interest soars, and other news: Hodler's Digest, June 2-8
Coin Telegraph - 8 Jun 2024 22:30
GameStop trader Roaring Kitty sees his GME stake rise to $1 billion, Bitcoin open interest spikes and new U.S. laws target digital assets.
Gaza's unemployment is nearing 80% as one disaster compounds another, UN says
Business Insider - 8 Jun 2024 21:54How to watch Belmont Stakes live stream free from anywhere
Business Insider - 8 Jun 2024 21:30
The final part of the Triple Crown, the Belmont Stakes, is here. We'll show you everything you need to know about it, including how to watch it live.
Allegations of 'Rug Pull' Arise After Gemholic Team Withdraws $3.5M in Previously Locked ETH
Bitcoin.com - 8 Jun 2024 21:28
On June 7, the team behind the Zksync project Gemholic withdrew 921 previously locked ethereum tokens in a suspected rug-pulling incident. The Gemholic team executed the theft despite reportedly completing the blockchain...