Bitcoin kit wakes up after 12 years
The Bitcoin Whale woke up after 12 years of inactivity, and moved BTC totalling
almost $11 million.
On April 24, it sent 400 BTC in batches of 100 BTC to another address. The
transaction fee was only $5.22.
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Turkey could lose $5bn in reserves in a week
The Turkish central bank's total gross reserves are expected to fall by more
than $5 billion to about $116 billion due to rising demand for foreign exchange
as the country approaches elections in May, Reuters wrote.
According to calculations based on central bank data, the drop in gross
Berachain has raised $42m investment
The Berachain project has received $42m in funding, with a valuation of
$420.69m, in a Series A funding round led by Polychain Capital.
Other investors included Shima Capital, GoldenTree Asset Management, Tribe
Capital, Hack VC, Robot Ventures, dao5 and two angel investors, Zaki Manian,
Mustafa Al-Bassam.
US to give 7 years in prison for first time for 'shady crypto-banking'
A Manhattan district court prosecutor is recommending a seven-year prison
sentence for former businessman Reginald Fowleret, who was involved in a shady
crypto-banking scheme.
The investigation revealed that his activities enabled illegal transactions
worth more than $400 million.
The companies in question were Global Trading Solutions and Crypto Capital. The
Ukrainian crypto startup Clarnium is in the top 100 projects of Paris Blockchain Week
In March, Paris Blockchain Week event was held in Paris. About 700 startups were
presented during the event.
Clarnium gameFi-platform, developed in Ukraine, got in the TOP 100 of the most
promising projects.
The Clarnium team was also invited to present their brainchild at the Startup
Night at Web3Go in
China's economy grew at a record pace
China's gross domestic product (GDP) rose 4.5 per cent year-on-year in the first
quarter, according to the country's National Bureau of Statistics. This was
reported by the country's National Bureau of Statistics.
GDP growth was higher than analysts polled by Reuters at 4
Brazil names alternative to IMF and World Bank
Political analyst Zabolotsky: New Development Bank of BRICS will be an
alternative to the IMF and the World Bank
Associate Professor of the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, expert of
the Valdai International Discussion Club, Brazilian political scientist Boris
Zabolotsky said that the New Development Bank (NDB) created
Gold price to stay at $2000 per troy ounce until autumn
Gold price will remain at $2000 per troy ounce at least until autumn, RIA
Novosti reported citing surveyed analysts.
The stability of the gold price is helped by high levels of inflation around the
world.
"In particular, core inflation, which is in no hurry to decline to target
levels,
Philippine central bank governor says a multi-currency world is needed
The creation of a multi-currency world is necessary, but for now the dollar
retains an advantage at the expense of the government bond market, Felipe
Medalla, head of the Philippine central bank, told RIA Novosti.
"We want a multi-currency world, but so far other currencies don't have
Economist says world economy in first crisis in 15 years
The world economy is already in crisis for the first time since 2008, with
enormous imbalances accumulated over this period. Economist and former Russian
Finance Minister Mikhail Zadornov said in an interview with RIA Novosti.
"There has not been a global crisis since 2008 - almost 15 years. By