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Following smart money crypto whale wallets

Reddit | cannainform2 | Jan 10, 2022 What is a Whale Wallet? Whales are loosely defined as anyone with a ‘large’ amount of crypto assets. Large hedge funds and investment groups such as Pantera Capital and Greyscale Investments are notable names that have been accumulating Bitcoin (and other cryptos) for quite some time now, but


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3 years ago

Here are the top jobs in the U.S. — and how to land them

Health-care jobs dominate U.S. News' latest rankings of the 100 best jobs in America, but it's a tech job that comes out on top.

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Tax filers should expect delays as the IRS deals with limited staffing and last year's backlog

Tax season begins on Jan. 24 and filers should expect delays, according to Treasury officials. Here's what to know before filing to avoid issues.

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Bank of America is cutting overdraft fees

Bank of America said it is slashing the fees it charges customers who overdraw their accounts and plans to eliminate non-sufficient funds fees entirely.

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Just 22% of people give themselves high scores when it comes to financial wellness

A survey shows that most people don't have confidence in their ability to provide for their families and handle life's unexpected financial events.

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Last year, illicit crypto addresses received all-time-high $14 billion but that was only 0.15% of total volume

ChainAnalysis | Jan 6, 2022 Cryptocurrency-based crime hit a new all-time high in 2021, with illicit addresses receiving $14 billion over the course of the year, up from $7.8 billion in 2020.  BUT those numbers don’t tell the full story. Cryptocurrency usage is growing faster than ever before. Across all cryptocurrencies tracked by Chainalysis, total


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NASAA: Crypto scams are the leading threat to investors in 2022

Investment Executive |James Langton | Jan 10, 2022 Frauds and scams involving crypto and other digital assets are the leading threat to investors in 2022, according to the North American Securities Administrators Association (NASAA). The umbrella group of U.S. state and Canadian provincial regulators released its annual list of the top investor protection concerns, based on


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40% of Americans with credit-card debt don't know their interest rate, survey shows

Interest rates on credit cards are high compared to other products, and are expected to rise even higher this year.

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Is it too late to refinance? With mortgage rates on the rise, here are your options

Many Americans are house-rich. Here are the best ways to tap your home for cash before rates head much higher.

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CSE Proposes New Senior Tier for scale-up companies and SPAC Program

Aird Berlis | Russell J. Sanders, Jeffrey K. Merk and Brodie Kirsh | Dec 17, 2021 The Canadian Securities Exchange (“CSE”) describes itself as the “Exchange for Entrepreneurs,” and in this role has carved out a great niche for itself in the marketplace by welcoming early-stage companies, including a host of cannabis and psychedelics companies.


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3 years ago

Galaxy Digital Research: Crypto VCs biggest year ever 2021

Galaxy Digital | Alex Thorn | Jan 10, 2o21 Key Takeaways from the report (Published Jan 6): Venture capitalists invested more than $33bn into crypto/blockchain startups in 2021, more than all prior years combined. $22bn of that total (67%) went to fundraising rounds with deal sizes above $100m. Crypto/blockchain startups received almost 5% of venture


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3 years ago

IRS to open 2021 tax-filing season on Jan. 24

The IRS will start accepting 2021 individual returns on Jan. 24, 2022.

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Petition for $2,000 monthly stimulus checks has 3 million signatures. 'Americans need some certainty,' says restaurateur who started it

Restaurant owner Stephanie Bonin started a petition for monthly payments in March 2020. Nearly two years later, the cause still resonates with many Americans.

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PayPal is Exploring the Launch of its own Stablecoin

CryptoPotato | Felix Mollen | Jan 8, 2021 PayPal Coin could be the next project that the e-payments giant presents to the world: A stablecoin backed by american… If the market crash got you nervous and you thought the crypto industry was dead, you might want to change your mind. PayPal, the global e-payments giant,


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3 years ago

Government may scale back Medicare Part B premium increase

Medicare officials were instructed Monday to reassess the standard monthly amount due to a reduction in the cost of a drug that caused half the premium jump.

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