The championship carried out over 44,000 tests across the opening nine rounds and had nine positive cases, with no more than two per week. Formula 1 and governing body the FIA have jointly released the figures on a weekly basis since the revised opening round of the campaign in Austria. Read more…
Bitcoin is trading in the red near $10,650 at press time, down 2.9% on the day, having faced rejection near $11,000 earlier on Monday. A decline in European stocks and U.S. stock futures and a rise in the U.S. dollar look to be weighing over the top cryptocurrency by market cap. Major Read more…
Facebook has launched a prediction market called Forecast. The sector is currently dominated by crypto platforms such as Augur. Forecast will initially focus on predictions about Covid-19. The social media giant has announced the release of its own prediction platform, Facebook Forecast. Launched in Beta this week, Facebook Forecast allows community members to make predictions Read more…
The US stock market closed the day with its worst performance in a single day since the March crash. Bitcoin has currently lost 5 percent of its price in the past 24 hours. This crash could be the result of concerns over a second wave of COVID-19, as the total Read more…
The COVID-19 pandemic has revealed serious problems of the currently existing financial system as well as the Bitcoin’s benefits over it. As many economies slowly begin opening up again, their stability remains uncertain. 2020 will go down in the history books as the year financial markets suffered their worst day since 1987 Read more…
Khabib Nurmaomedov’s father Abdulmanap is out of coma but still critical He contracted coronavirus and had complications from a previous condition UFC lightweight champion revealed devastation Covid-19 is causing to family He says he knows 20 people who have been in ICUs and many of them have died from the Read more…
The US Senate has voted to give law enforcement agencies access to web browsing data without a warrant, dramatically expanding the government’s surveillance powers in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. The power grab was led by Senate majority leader Mitch McConnell as part of a reauthorization of the Patriot Read more…
The American Hockey League, the primary development league for the National Hockey League, announced on Monday that due to the public health crisis caused by the coronavirus outbreak in North America that they would be cancelling the remainder of the 2019-20 regular, as well as the 2020 Calder Cup Playoffs. The league Read more…
“Gordon Moore called it better than anyone else, and he’s going to make you very, very rich.” Normally, the gruff voice behind such a statement would float over to me from the desk next to me. But, things aren’t too normal these days, and Christian DeHaemer’s excited tone was carried Read more…
Those who invested their government stimulus checks in Bitcoin in mid-April have already been rewarded with 35% gains. The price of Bitcoin reached $9,000 on May 5, making those checks now worth $1,610. But will the halving change things? Those who purchased Bitcoin with their coronavirus stimulus checks have already Read more…