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Bitcoin climbs closer to $100,000
Reuters, Published on 21/11/2024
» SINGAPORE — Bitcoin closed in on the historic US$100,000 level, fuelled by optimism that President-elect Donald Trump's support for crypto heralds a boom as the United States pivots to friendly regulations in place of a crackdown.
Duct-taped banana sells for $6.2 million
Bloomberg News, Published on 21/11/2024
» NEW YORK — Arguably the most famous artwork of the past decade has found a new buyer. Comedian, a sculpture by the artist Maurizio Cattelan, consisting of a piece of duct tape and a banana stuck to a wall, has sold for US$6.2 million at Sotheby’s in New York after more than six minutes of fierce bidding. The buyer is China-born crypto entrepreneur Justin Sun, the auction house confirmed.
Crypto boom 'more than just a fad'
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 19/11/2024
» The crypto boom following the US election has pushed the price of Bitcoin, the world's most popular cryptocurrency, to a new all-time high of more than 3 million baht, say industry executives.
Making the solidarity levies case
Oped, Published on 19/11/2024
» From Bridgetown to Nairobi to Paris, no country is immune to the worsening effects of the climate crisis. With each passing year, we witness more climate-related destruction. This year, we have set a number of new records: wildfires in Chile have destroyed more than 14,000 homes; extreme rainfall in Brazil has devastated 478 cities and left nearly 2 million people stranded in Bangladesh; and in July, the world experienced its hottest day ever.
Bitcoin rebounds from largest retreat since US election
Published on 18/11/2024
» Bitcoin recovered from its biggest two-day retreat since the US election in choppy trading that reflects shifting assessments of the impact of President-elect Donald Trump’s policy agenda.
Bitkub’s Moodeang Shines in Times Square Spotlight
Published on 18/11/2024
» Bitkub Group has once again made waves on social media. Jirayut (Topp) Srupsrisopa, Founder and Group CEO of Bitkub Capital Group Holdings, Thailand’s leading digital asset and blockchain company, introduced the world to Moodeang, the beloved baby pygmy hippo adored by fans globally. Moodeang appeared on a vibrant animated display in New York’s Times Square, extending an invitation to people worldwide to visit Thailand.
Trump taps billionaire Musk to overhaul government
Published on 13/11/2024
» US President-elect Donald Trump has named Elon Musk to a role aimed at creating a more efficient government, handing even more influence to the world’s richest man who donated millions of dollars to helping Trump get elected.
Bitcoin rally cools after over 30% jump
Bloomberg News, Published on 13/11/2024
» DELHI — A surge in Bitcoin has paused as traders assess the remaining market impact of United States President-elect Donald Trump's rhetorical support for crypto.
Police round up crypto-mining power thieves
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 12/11/2024
» Police and electricity authorities have raided buildings in Chachoengsao and Surat Thani provinces, arrested suspects and seized cryptocurrency mining machines that stole tens of millions of baht worth of electricity.
‘Trump rally’ lifts bitcoin close to $90,000
Published on 12/11/2024
» Bitcoin’s record-breaking rally took the digital asset past $89,000 on Tuesday and lifted the overall value of the crypto market above its pandemic-era peak as traders bet on a boom under President-elect Donald Trump.