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This week, Ethereum's price rose above $2,800 for many periods of time, bringing it closer to the $3,000 mark.

Responsible diplomacy is anticipating how other regimes will react to perceived threats—and acting to avert wars by recognizing and addressing these views. The US appears to be more concerned in virtue signaling.

Bitcoin supporters have been known to downplay the expenses, while opponents have been known to discount the benefits—however, it is critical to examine both the costs and the benefits.

The blockchain is coming for all of us.

The United States is experiencing a lithium supply shortage. Almost every major carmaker has announced a shift to electric vehicles, Tesla delivered almost one million cars in 2021, and a slew of new electric vehicle firms, including Rivian and Lucid, are launching new models.

Popular blockchain startup Ripple is handing away one billion XRP tokens as part of its active commitment toward aiding project developers who utilize its payment-focused network.

As extraordinary penalties on Russia stoke global appetites for currency alternatives, Saudi-Chinese talks 'accelerate.'

China's capital city is home to a large and diverse population. After shocking investors by declining to lower medium-term lending rates last week, a Reuters survey predicts that China will leave benchmark lending rates constant at its monthly fixing on Monday.

The Turkish lira had lost 44 percent of its value versus the dollar in one year before handing over the unenviable distinction of the world's worst-performing currency to the Russian ruble. Its purchasing power at home has also dwindled: depending on whether you believe official figures or private assessments, inflation in Turkey ranges from 54% to 124%. So, how did the residents react? For one thing, the tech-savvy classes opted for cryptocurrency.

'[A]ny electronic-cash model that necessitates regular human oversight will eventually be captured by the same legal regimes that govern the legacy financial system, because the presence of human actors (who, of course, can be fined, jailed, or forced into plea bargains) represents a vulnerability that government actors can and will exploit to assert control. The one-sentence explanation for bitcoin's success is that it solves this challenge in what appears to be the only way possible: by removing human decision makers entirely from the system.'