[ad_1] TORONTO – As more and more counterfeit $ 100 bills are peddled to dealers, many refuse to accept them at all, or only do so reluctantly, they say. “I ate three in one week, and that’s when I said, ‘We’re done,'” says Douglas Wheeler, owner of a Toronto bakery. …
Read More »Australian Border Force begins commercial trial on paperless blockchain with Singapore
[ad_2][ad_1] The Australian Border Force (ABF) is developing solutions to make cross-border trade easier and paperless for Australian businesses, in line with the Australia-Singapore bilateral digital economy agreement. On November 23, a trial was launched with Singapore Customs and Singapore Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) to test digital verification systems: …
Read More »Bitcoin PoS – Recording Strong Market Growth After Mainnet Launch and Introducing New Updates – Press Release
[ad_2][ad_1] This press release was originally distributed by SBWire Riga, Latvia – (SBWIRE) – 25/11/2020 – Bitcoin needs no introduction as it is the first digital currency to start the crypto revolution. More than a decade after its inception, Bitcoin remains one of the most popular cryptocurrencies on the market …
Read More »Netflix Spends $ 1 Billion UK in 2020 on TV Shows and Movies | Average
[ad_1] Netflix will increase its spending on making TV shows in the UK to $ 1 billion (£ 750 million) this year as the streaming giant maintains the dizzying pace of its production pipeline despite the coronavirus pandemic. Netflix, which makes programs from The Crown to Sex Education in the …
Read More »East Africa: Concerns over the resurgence of desert locusts in the Horn of Africa, reports the United Nations Agency
[ad_1] The desert locust crisis, which hit the greater Horn of Africa region earlier this year, may escalate again as recent strong winds have carried small, ripe yellow swarms from southern Somalia to eastern and northern Kenya. eastern, said the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). . Although some …
Read More »Dow hits record 30,000 points as markets welcome Biden’s transition – live business | Business
[ad_2][ad_1] Speculation that vaccines and a possible peaceful presidential transition are steps towards normalizing the economy ignited another rally in pandemic-ravaged stocks, pushing the Dow Jones Industrial Average above 30,000 for the first time. Boeing Co., a chronic brake on the 124-year index for most of the year, rose as …
Read More »Queen was “interested” in a blockchain diary she received in the mail, according to her private office Currency News | Financial and business news
[ad_2][ad_1] Toby Melville – WPA Pool / Getty Images Queen Elizabeth II received a blockchain diary in the mail and was “interested to hear that the publication is the first open access blockchain research journal available in both print and online,” according to a letter from her office. In a …
Read More »Ripple’s XRP Rises 70% As Bitcoin Craze Sends Investors Into Hosts Of Smaller Cryptocurrencies Currency News | Financial and business news
[ad_2][ad_1] Thomas Trutschel / Photothek via Getty Images Ripple’s XRP price gained as much as 70% in extremely volatile exchanges on Tuesday, extending Bitcoin’s broader cryptocurrency rally. As institutional investors allocate huge amounts of Bitcoin as a hedge against inflation, other market participants are looking for alternative cryptocurrencies – or …
Read More »Bitcoin Surpasses $ 19,000 and Nears Record Highs as Cryptocurrency Frenzy Continues | Currency News | Financial and business news
[ad_2][ad_1] Bitcoin-themed balloons float in the air during “Inside Bitcoins: The Future of Virtual Currency Conference” in New York. Reuters / Lucas Jackson Bitcoin surged above $ 19,000 on Tuesday for the first time in nearly three years, bringing the cryptocurrency within spitting distance of its 2017 record. The price …
Read More »Ripple Price News: XRP “Brightest Alternative Currencies” Rises 2 YEAR Highest | City and business | Finance
[ad_2][ad_1] And he added that XRP could be used as a bridge resource for exchanging digital forms of fiat. Mr. Garlinghouse said, “Simply using stable coins doesn’t really solve the problem that XRP is solving. “XRP as an extremely efficient and extremely scalable blockchain is ideal for this.” Mati Greenspan, …
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