From ZH It’s a tale of two crackdowns – and two cultures. While Beijing scrambles to stamp out immaturity and laziness among its males, Washington is terrified of… wait for it… cryptocurrency. Gary Gensler, Joe Biden’s deeply establishmentarian SEC head, has dropped a bomb on the crypto community with his sudden attack on Coinbase, the […]
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From Bloomberg U.S. officials are discussing launching a formal review into whether Tether and other stablecoins threaten financial stability, scrutiny that could lead to dramatically ramped-up oversight for a fast-growing corner of the crypto market. After weeks of deliberations, the Treasury Department and other federal agencies are nearing a decision on whether to launch an examination by the Financial […]
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from ZH Just days after Russian President Vladimir Putin laid out a new national security strategy (seemingly timed to coincide with the US Independence Day Holiday to underscore the general theme) where he elaborated on how Washington uses the dollar as a tool to wage economic warfare against its geopolitical adversaries, Russia’s Sovereign Wealth Fund, a nearly $190 billion pool of […]
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Global Intel Hub — 7/2/2021 Managua, Nicaragua – XSigma price today is $ 0.261855 USD with a 24-hour trading volume of $ 87,248.74 USD. xSigma is down 80% in the last 24 hours. CoinMarketCap’s current ranking is # 1368, with a market cap of $ 1,937,916. It has a circulating supply of 7,400,712 SIG coins and […]
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from ZH After a year-long superyacht depression during the virus pandemic, economies and borders are reopening, and it appears the wealthiest are mooring their yachts in Greece. According to Bloomberg, at least 194 superyachts are moored off the county’s shores as of June 25. That’s an increase of more than 80 last month as the Mediterranean Sea summer season […]
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from ZH In a story that will sound familiar to anybody who followed the collapse of Canadian crypto exchange Quadriga, two brothers who ran a South African crypto exchange have absconded with Bitcoin worth $3.6 billion stolen from their clients, demonstrating once again the one glaring security weakness: While hackers are believed to have brought down […]
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from ZH A Romanian bitcoin billionaire who died suddenly at the age of 41 has left behind more questions than answers – chief among them; where’s the money? 41-year-old Mircea Popescu, an outspoken figure and an early adopter of Bitcoin, left behind an estimated $2 billion in bitcoin after reportedly drowning off the coast of Costa Rica near […]
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from technocracy A five-year, $9.3 million National Science Foundation grant will allow the University of Alaska Fairbanks Geophysical Institute to establish a new research observatory dedicated to exploring Earth’s upper atmosphere and geospace environment. The Subauroral Geophysical Observatory for Space Physics and Radio Science will be housed at the High-frequency Active Auroral Research Program […]
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from ZH By now, it’s become quite evident that the western half of the U.S. is facing one of the worst megadroughts in decades. We’ve spoken about fallow land and drying up reservoirs, but the question remains what happens next? Well, it’s not great, and it’s straight out of the playbook from the 1930s Great Depression when the same […]
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from ZH Last month, we noted “Screw Lumber, Just 3D-Print Your Next Home,” which is precisely what one builder did in Virginia. According to local news NBC12, history was made Thursday when the first house in the state, located in South Richmond, was constructed with a 3-D printer. “It’s a home where your wall are made out of concrete […]
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