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BIGG Digital Assets Inc. to Reinvest Free Cash Flows From Operations into Bitcoin

BIGG Digital Assets Inc. to Reinvest Free Cash Flows From Operations into Bitcoin

BIGG Digital Assets | Mark Binns | Feb 9, 2021 VANCOUVER, February 9, 2021 – BIGG Digital Assets Inc. (“BIGG” or the “Company”)(CSE: BIGG; OTCQB: BBKCF; WKN: A2PS9W), owner of Netcoins (Netcoins.ca) (“Netcoins”), the online cryptocurrency brokerage that makes it easy for Canadians to buy, sell, and understand cryptocurrency, and owner of Blockchain Intelligence Group


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$1,400 stimulus checks: What we know about who could qualify based on House Democrats' latest plan

$1,400 stimulus checks: What we know about who could qualify based on House Democrats' latest plan

Congress has unveiled draft legislation of the upcoming coronavirus relief bill, revealing just who could get a stimulus check this time around.

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Symend Announces US$43 million Series B Extension to Accelerate Global Expansion

Symend Announces US$43 million Series B Extension to Accelerate Global Expansion

Symend | Release | Feb 9, 2021 Behavioral science and analytics company prepares for imminent global expansion and future additions to its engagement product portfolio to serve the entire customer lifecycle. CALGARY, Alberta--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Symend, a leading digital engagement platform that uses behavioral science and data-driven insights to empower customers to resolve past due bills, announced a US$43 million extension following its


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Did Satoshi Nakamoto’s Plan a Blockchain BTC Treasure Hunt?

Did Satoshi Nakamoto’s Plan a Blockchain BTC Treasure Hunt?

Bitcoin.com | Jamie Redman | Feb 6, 2021 Over the last twelve years, the cryptocurrency community has always been intrigued by Bitcoin’s inventor Satoshi Nakamoto. For over a decade, armchair sleuths and journalists have tried to uncover the creator’s identity and information on the whereabouts of all the bitcoins the enigma mined when the network


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Missed your Medicare enrollment period? What to know if you're signing up now

Missed your Medicare enrollment period? What to know if you're signing up now

During a window that opened Jan. 1 and closes March 31, anyone who missed their Medicare enrollment period can sign up for coverage.

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Democrats press ahead on $15 an hour minimum wage despite deficit worries

Democrats press ahead on $15 an hour minimum wage despite deficit worries

Raising the minimum wage to $15 an hour would increase the budget deficit, the CBO says. How that could actually help Democrats pass the pay hike.

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Ron Insana: Lawmakers should go big on stimulus to Main Street or go home

Ron Insana: Lawmakers should go big on stimulus to Main Street or go home

As lawmakers hammer out the details of the $1.9 trillion stimulus package, saving Main Street should be a priority.

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Major shareholder Ron Baron says Tesla's bitcoin buy 'not surprising,' wants to explore rationale

Major shareholder Ron Baron says Tesla's bitcoin buy 'not surprising,' wants to explore rationale

Longtime Tesla shareholder Ron Baron told CNBC's Becky Quick he wants to better understand the automaker's reasoning for purchasing bitcoin.

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Major Tesla shareholder Ron Baron not surprised by bitcoin, wants to explore rationale

Major Tesla shareholder Ron Baron not surprised by bitcoin, wants to explore rationale

Longtime Tesla shareholder Ron Baron told CNBC's Becky Quick he wants to better understand the automaker's reasoning for purchasing bitcoin.

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How soon new $1,400 stimulus checks and other coronavirus relief could arrive

How soon new $1,400 stimulus checks and other coronavirus relief could arrive

Eligibility for proposed $1,400 stimulus checks has become a sticking point on Capitol Hill. Here's when those payments and other aid could be authorized.

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The pandemic pushes millions from the labor force. That’s bad news

The pandemic pushes millions from the labor force. That’s bad news

The pandemic has caused millions to leave the workforce, to care for children, or due to fewer jobs or Covid fears. That's bad for households and the economy.

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Podcast and Paper:  Roxana Mihet on Financial Innovation and Rising Inequality

Podcast and Paper: Roxana Mihet on Financial Innovation and Rising Inequality

IMF Podcast | Jan 21, 2021 With the great strides in financial technology in recent years, the lower data processing costs and fees associated with investing in the stock market should have led to broader increases of household wealth. But in this podcast, economist Roxana Mihet says while fintech has reduced barriers to access and


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Pandemic heats up state tax competition to attract businesses and residents

Pandemic heats up state tax competition to attract businesses and residents

With tax rates likely to rise, state income, property and sales taxes are big considerations for individuals and businesses in deciding where to locate and work.

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Don’t Backtrack on Loosening Accredited Investor Rules

Don’t Backtrack on Loosening Accredited Investor Rules

Cato Institute | Jennifer J. Schulp | Jan 29, 2021 Last month, the exclusive “accredited investor” club cracked open its doors to the public. But don’t celebrate yet. Chances are you still didn’t receive an invitation to join. Members in this exclusive club can legally invest in certain private offerings, like hedge funds and start‐​up


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WEF Launches Digital Currency Governance Consortium and 2021 Vision

WEF Launches Digital Currency Governance Consortium and 2021 Vision

WEF | Feb 2021 Background In the near term, the public sector will be making important decisions that will shape the trajectory of digital currency development. These include decisions related to regulation, improving efficiency, resilience, and competitiveness of payment systems, and whether to issue a central bank digital currency (CBDC). Policymakers are also assessing how


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