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$8.8 Billion Blockchain Hub: A Game-Changer for Maldives’ Economy?
5.5.2025
MBS Global Investments, based in Dubai, plans to invest $8.8 billion over five years to establish a blockchain and digital asset hub in the Maldives. This initiative aims to diversify the country’s economy, which currently relies heavily on fishing and tourism. Diversifying...
Maldives Could Soon Become a Crypto Hub Thanks to Dubai Family Office's $9B Commitment
5.5.2025
The investment aims to help the Maldives diversify its economy beyond tourism and fisheries and address its debt obligations
Trump Acknowledges Possible Recession, Highlights US Economy Is in Transition
4.5.2025
While President Trump stated that anything could happen with the U.S. economy given the current course of action, he clarified that he was not worried about a short-term recession. “I think we’re going to have the greatest economy in the history of our country,” he declared. President...
After Zora airdrop goes awry, what’s next for Web3 creator economy?
3.5.2025
Onchain social network Zora has built a reputation as a popular tool for artists, musicians and other creatives to monetize their content onchain, but the recent launch of its eponymous ZORA token has left many users confused and dissatisfied.The token’s price tanked shortly after launch...
After Zora airdrop goes awry, what’s next for Web3 creator economy?
3.5.2025
Onchain social network Zora has built a reputation as a popular tool for artists, musicians and other creatives to monetize their content onchain, but the recent launch of its eponymous ZORA token has left many users confused and dissatisfied.The token’s price tanked shortly after launch...
After Zora airdrop goes awry, what’s next for Web3 creator economy?
3.5.2025
Onchain social network Zora has built a reputation as a popular tool for artists, musicians and other creatives to monetize their content onchain, but the recent launch of its eponymous ZORA token has left many users confused and dissatisfied.The token’s price tanked shortly after launch...
Kevin O’Leary: ‘Crypto Will Be the 12th Sector of the Economy’
2.5.2025
Ahead of Consensus 2025, the investor and TV personality shares his crypto portfolio strategy, why he won’t touch bitcoin ETFs, and what could unleash trillions into digital assets
‘Dr. Doom’ Now Bullish on US Economy, Predicts 4% Growth Despite Trump’s Tariffs
2.5.2025
Economist Nouriel Roubini presents an optimistic outlook for U.S. economic growth, forecasting a 4% annual rise by 2030. He believes that while trade restrictions could slow growth by 50 basis points, technological advancements could boost potential growth by 200 basis points. Roubini Says Trump...
Bitcoin drops under $93K after US GDP data shows shrinking economy, raising recession alarms
30.4.2025
Key points: US GDP shrank in Q1, raising recession alarms while also prompting calls for Fed rate cuts.Bitcoin dropped to $92,910 as GDP figures were released, but sustained buy-side demand could provide support. Today’s crypto derisking is likely transitory; market fundamentals...
Bitcoin drops under $93K after US GDP data shows shrinking economy, raising recession alarms
30.4.2025
Key points: US GDP shrank in Q1, raising recession alarms while also prompting calls for Fed rate cuts.Bitcoin dropped to $92,910 as GDP figures were released, but sustained buy-side demand could provide support. Today’s crypto derisking is likely transitory; market fundamentals...
Bitcoin Dips Slightly as US Economy Shrinks
30.4.2025
The U.S. economy shrank by 0.3% in the first quarter of 2025 after companies rushed to import goods in the wake of President Donald Trump’s global trade war. Bitcoin Edges Lower After U.S. Economy Shows Weakness The world’s largest economy contracted by 0.3% during the first quarter of the year...
Bitcoin Holds Tight Despite Dismal Economic Data, Rising India/Pakistan Tensions
28.4.2025
The Dallas Fed Manufacturing Index plunged to its lowest level since the COVID pandemic closed the economy
Beyond tariffs and chaos — blockchain emerges as the backbone of a parallel economy
28.4.2025
Opinion by: Ross Shemeliak, co-founder and chief operating officer of StoboxThe Trump administration is pushing a much-revived policy trajectory, marked by tariffs and sanctions that aim to reshore production. Despite exemptions favorable to technology, this dramatic turnaround may seem like a case...
Beyond tariffs and chaos — blockchain emerges as the backbone of a parallel economy
28.4.2025
Opinion by: Ross Shemeliak, co-founder and chief operating officer of StoboxThe Trump administration is pushing a much-revived policy trajectory, marked by tariffs and sanctions that aim to reshore production. Despite exemptions favorable to technology, this dramatic turnaround may seem like a case...
Tariff Tsunami: Economist Steve Hanke Predicts Rough Times for US Economy
28.4.2025
Economist Steve Hanke is not a fan of U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs, drawing a historical parallel between today’s economic conditions and the early 1930s by invoking the Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act and denouncing it as “the stupidest thing I’ve ever seen in my life.” Trump’s Trade Levy Could...
Schiff Criticizes Trump’s Rate Cut Idea, Says Transition to Manufacturing Economy Requires Higher Rates
22.4.2025
Economist Peter Schiff has said he disagrees with U.S. President Trump’s idea that lowering interest rates would help the U.S. shift to a manufacturing-based economy. Schiff: Lowering Interest Rates Counterproductive Economist Peter Schiff has panned the idea supported by then-U.S. President...
Crypto Stock Tracking ETF Coming Soon From VanEck
17.4.2025
The VanEck Onchain Economy ETF (NODE) is expected to start trading on May 14th with a management fee of 0.69%
Bitcoin, Gold, and the Minsky Moment: Novogratz on the End of Fiscal Complacency
17.4.2025
Galaxy Digital CEO warns U.S. market is starting to behave like an emerging economy amid rising rates and soaring debt
Dollar-Based Stablecoins Pose Greater Threat to Euro, Italian Economy Minister Says
16.4.2025
Italian Economy Minister Giancarlo Giorgetti warns that dollar-based stablecoins pose a greater threat to the euro’s standing than trade disputes. Bolstering the Euro’s Prominence The European Union (EU) must urgently address the growing appeal of dollar-based stablecoins among its citizens...
Cardano’s ADA Leads Majors Slide Amid Bitcoin Profit-Taking; ProShares Amends XRP ETF
16.4.2025
A slump in majors came as Chinese stocks in Hong Kong extended their losses to as much as 2.9% after Wednesday’s open despite the Chinese economy growing 5.4% in the first quarter