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DeFi 2.0 Project Are Testing Liquidity Mining Alternatives

DeFi 2.0 Project Are Testing Liquidity Mining Alternatives

The Defiant | Owen Fernau | Oct 14, 2022 Brace yourselves because here comes DeFi 2.0. What that term actually means is still in flux. While DeFi 2.0’s meaning is … While DeFi 2.0’s meaning is still congealing, the new crop of DeFi projects centers around the idea called protocol controlled liquidity (PCV). This entails


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FinTech and Its Benefits

FinTech and Its Benefits

Guest Post | Nov 3, 2022 It’s human nature to constantly search for more convenient and accessible ways of living. This continuous struggle started the digital revolution and simultaneously established the importance of technology. Due to the multiple advantages of using technology, there is no field or industry where technology isn’t playing its part. One


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Will Elon’s Twitter Innovation Bolster Universal Crypto Adoption

Will Elon’s Twitter Innovation Bolster Universal Crypto Adoption

For Bitvo by Tristram Waye | Nov 3, 2022 Well, it happened.  Elon bought Twitter.   DOGE ripped higher in anticipation.  And in spite of being the head of numerous companies, he’s been communicating with the public on Twitter. He’s taken some punches and done some solid trolling.  There are lots of questions about what this


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2 years ago
Interest rate hikes have made financing a car pricier — especially if you have bad credit. How much you could pay

Interest rate hikes have made financing a car pricier — especially if you have bad credit. How much you could pay

With the Federal Reserve's latest interest rate hike — the sixth this year — auto loans are poised to become even more expensive.

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Op-ed: Don't reject the 60/40 portfolio. Embrace it

Op-ed: Don't reject the 60/40 portfolio. Embrace it

Amid unique geopolitical and financial circumstances that are hammering stock markets, some are questioning the traditional 60/40 stocks/bonds investment model.

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Arcane Research:  Ahead of the Curve

Arcane Research: Ahead of the Curve

Arcane Research | Nov 1, 2022 We're extremely proud to share the first edition of our new market report with you. Our goal is to make you prepared for tomorrow's price action through data-driven analysis, unique deep dives, and help you understand how macro events impact digital assets. Enjoy this week's free access, and check out


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Anti-fragility:  Single Lightning Transaction Sends Network into Turmoil

Anti-fragility: Single Lightning Transaction Sends Network into Turmoil

CoinDesk | Frederick Munawa | Nov 2, 2022 A Twitter user by the name “Burak” (@brqgoo) sent a large swath of the Lightning Network into turmoil on Tuesday morning, when he allegedly created a non-standard Bitcoin transaction that prevented users from opening new Lightning channels (connections between Lightning nodes). Anti-fragility:  Burak’s shenanigans disrupted a good


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McKinsey:  Reshaping Retail Banks for the Digital Battlefield

McKinsey: Reshaping Retail Banks for the Digital Battlefield

McKinsey & Company | Oct 18, 2022 The current model of universal retail banking is unsustainable over the long term. To thrive, banks need to reinvent themselves, focusing on businesses where they can achieve and extend market leadership in the new digital world. Banks face severe challenges and key trends: shifting in scale advantages from


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Rich Turrin:  mBridge Pilot Demonstrates How CBDC Framework Can Avoid Sanctions (Part 1)

Rich Turrin: mBridge Pilot Demonstrates How CBDC Framework Can Avoid Sanctions (Part 1)

LinkedIn Newsletter - Cashless | Richard Turrin | Oct 30, 2022 mBridge transferring $22m in CBDCs cross-border is [BIG DEAL] in the payment world and most of the world slept through it! Sanctions will never be the same. mBridge is the largest cross-border CBDC pilot to date, with over US$ 12 M of CBDCs issued


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Families can get Pell Grants of up to $6,895 to help with college costs. Here's what you need to know

Families can get Pell Grants of up to $6,895 to help with college costs. Here's what you need to know

Many undergraduate students who are eligible for Pell Grants don't apply. Here's what to know about the aid, which can make college more affordable.

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As Election Day approaches, Democrats warn of possible repercussions for Social Security and Medicare

As Election Day approaches, Democrats warn of possible repercussions for Social Security and Medicare

Democrats, including President Joe Biden, have said the midterm election may shape two government programs retirees rely on, Social Security and Medicare.

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Before dropping a Medicare Advantage plan altogether during open enrollment, compare these key costs

Before dropping a Medicare Advantage plan altogether during open enrollment, compare these key costs

If you are thinking about dropping your Advantage Plan in favor of basic Medicare, your costs will likely look different, experts say.

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As Election Day approaches, Democrats warn that Social Security and Medicare are at stake

As Election Day approaches, Democrats warn that Social Security and Medicare are at stake

Democrats, including President Joe Biden, say the midterm elections may decide the future of two programs retirees rely on, Social Security and Medicare.

2 years ago
Buffet-backed Nubank to Launch ‘Nucoin’ Loyalty tokens on the Polygon Blockchain

Buffet-backed Nubank to Launch ‘Nucoin’ Loyalty tokens on the Polygon Blockchain

Cointelegraph | Ana Paula Pereira  | Oct 19, 2022 Nubank, a fintech bank in Brazil, announced the creation of the Nucoin token on the Polygon blockchain on Oct. 19, paving the way for a rewards program for its 70 million clients across Latin America.  Loyalty tokens: The company said that the token will be available


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Here's what the Federal Reserve's fourth 0.75 percentage point interest rate hike means for you

Here's what the Federal Reserve's fourth 0.75 percentage point interest rate hike means for you

Here’s how your mortgage, credit card, car loan, student debt and savings could be affected by the latest major Fed rate hike.

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