Economy

Cooperation is better than isolation: 15 Asia Pacific nations will sign an enormous free trade agreement called the RCEP (Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership). Countries includes China, Japan, Australia, South Korea,…

The king of cryptocurrencies, Bitcoin, has just reached over $16,000 per coin, the highest value in 3 years! Bitcoin has more than doubled in value since the start of the…

A glimpse of the future: Richard Branson’s Virgin Hyperloop has just conducted its first human passengers test of its hyperloop transport in Nevada! Two people rode the first test loop…

The king of Crypto currencies, Bitcoin (BTC), has just cleared over 100 days of staying above the $10,000 per coin mark. It has reached a new 2 year high of…

China’s UnionPay, a Chinese equivalent of Visa or Mastercard, has teamed up with South Korean payment company Danal to offer a crypto-currency supporting debit card! What with Coinbase’s Visa card…

Following on the heels of the Chinese Digital Yuan initiative, Christine Lagarde, president of the European Central bank, has announced it has started official exploration of a Digital Euro. Unlike…

The king of crypto currencies, Bitcoin (BTC) briefly hit a high of $14,098 per coin today. This is the highest level reached in 33 months (since January 2018). In 3…

Watch out Cyber Truck! The iconic Hummer is back as a 1000hp 4 wheel drive, 4 wheel steering, monster capable of doing 0 to 60 in “about 3 seconds”. Good…

For the first time in the 25 year history of the WTO (World Trade Organization), a woman will become the next director-general! The two finalists are Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala of Nigeria…

Do you own crypto currencies on Coinbase? For US customers, Coinbase will soon offer a Visa debit card that can be used around the world where Visa cards are accepted.…

In another exciting development for crypto currencies, the National Bank of Cambodia is launching a blockchain (DLT) based payment system called Project Bakong with Japanese blockchain company Soramitsu. 20 banks…

Ant Group, the parent company of the payment app Ali Pay, has raised $34 billion making it the largest IPO in history! It beat the previous record held by Saudi…

Financial giant JP Morgan Chase has joined the crypto currency wave with the launch of their own crypto currency development called Oynx. The company announced that a major client has…

Another sign of the times: Online payment giant Paypal has announced support to key crypto currencies such as Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Litecoin to be available as forms of payment. Paypal…

Following the example set by Governor Newsom of California (USA) to make all cars emissions free by 2030, the Prime Minister of Japan announced Japan will be a fully carbon…