WHEN OFFERED a Boeing 747 by the government of Qatar to replace Air Force One, President Donald Trump responded: why not? Only someone dumb would turn down free money. No presidency has generated so many conflicts of interest at such speed in modern history. Yet the worst self-dealing in American politics is found not on…
Meta Platforms Inc.’s Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Mark Zuckerberg, is allegedly planning to add crypto support for the company’s three billion users, reported the news portal Forbes, citing some industry leaks on Sunday, May 11, 2025. This development of the leak and Zuckerberg‘s alleged plan will likely pump up the cryptocurrency market, as a big…
Most investors, around 7.64 lakh, who bought United States President Donald Trump’s meme token $TRUMP have lost their money, latest analysis shows. A small number of 58 wallets made profits exceeding $1 billion collectively, while creators of the memecoin have raked in some $324 million in trading fees. The coin, launched in January just days…
Tether Holdings SA CEO Paolo Adroino who was the United States on a âgoodwill tourâ attending US President Donald Trump’s digital asset summit last week, has claimed the US Dollar-linked stable coin is now valued at $137 billion, according to a Bloomberg report. Tether also claims the title of âmost-traded cryptoâ and in 2024 alone,…
Ah, the sweet irony of great expectations. A digital currency born out of rebellionâcreated by an anonymous entity right after the 2008 financial crisis that America gifted the worldâis now being paraded around by the very institutions it was designed to overthrow. Bitcoin was meant to challenge financial systems under sovereign control. By offering an…
Bitcoin prices dropped nearly 4 per cent to $89,251.51 level at 8:30 p.m. (IST) on Monday, March 3, compared to its $92,807 levels on Sunday, March 2, according to data collected from Coinmarketcap. Bitcoin was trading at $90,573.10 at 11:07 p.m. (IST) on Monday, March 3. The benchmark cryptocurrency jumped over the $95,000 level on…
South American nation Argentina’s President Javier Milei has been criticised for endorsing the cryptocurrency token $LIBRA, which witnessed a pump and dump scheme in the market, causing loss for several investors, according to multiple media reports. With the President’s backing and the recent turn of events, the meme coin has sparked political turmoil situation as…
The Union Budgetâs announcement of the new âš12,00,000 tax slab has created quite a buzz, bringing cheer to many taxpayers. Alongside this, several tax rule changes are set to reshape personal finances. TCS rates on foreign trips, education loans, and other remittances have been simplified, offering some relief. From take-home salary adjustments and updates on…
On 20 January 2025, former President Donald Trump surprised everyone by giving a full presidential pardon to Ross Ulbricht, the man behind Silk Road, a global digital platform on the âDark Webâ for trading in drugs and other contraband. Ulbricht is perhaps the worldâs first great cybercriminal and has inspired legions of crime entrepreneurs. He…
The general mood is upbeat at this yearâs World Economic Forum (WEF), though day one at Davos coincided with a flurry of executive orders by US President Donald Trump immediately after he took oath. As several sessions at WEF are on climate change and global collaboration on artificial intelligence (AI) and sustainability, President Trumpâs executive…
