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2023-04-27 07:03:30 Brazil’s President Lula Voices Support for BRICS Currency

Brazil’s president, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, has expressed support for the creation of a BRICS currency. His statement of support comes as the BRICS bloc is gaining global influence,… read more:
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2023-04-27 04:58:30 Russia Calls for Prevention of ‘Full-Scale World War III’ — Official Warns ‘World Tensions Are White-Hot’

A top Russian official has urged all countries to make efforts to ensure that the “threat of global confrontation, of a hot, full-scale World War III” does not materialize. “World… read more:
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2023-04-27 02:53:30 BRICS Currency Will Erode US Dollar’s Dominance, Former White House Economist Warns

Former White House economist Joseph Sullivan has warned that a BRICS currency would erode the U.S. dollar’s dominance. If member nations use only a common BRICS currency for international trade,… read more:
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2023-04-27 00:48:29 Bitcoin Mempool Overwhelmed With 134,000 Unconfirmed Transactions Amid Price Volatility

Amidst the buzz surrounding bitcoin’s latest price surge, a significant number of transactions are currently clogging up the mempool. As of writing, 134,986 unconfirmed transactions await confirmation, and block times… read more:
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2023-04-26 22:43:28 Google Trends Shows Surge in How to Buy Gold and Bitcoin Searches Amidst US Banking Upheaval

In the midst of the banking upheaval in the United States, Google Trends has revealed a notable surge in searches related to the acquisition of gold, with the search query… read more:
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2023-04-26 21:03:28 US Banking Industry Still Struggling as First Republic Bank Shares Plummet by Over 30%

In the midst of a tumultuous week, First Republic Bank is struggling to regain its footing in the financial world. Reports have surfaced that the bank is poised to enter… read more:
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2023-04-26 20:13:28 Alchemy Pay: Bridging the Global Economies of Fiat and Cryptocurrencies

On April 20th, The European Parliament approved the first comprehensive crypto regulation EU-wide, the Markets in Crypto-Assets MiCA. In the same day, a separate law, the Transfer of Funds regulation,… read more:
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2023-04-26 19:23:27 Biggest Movers: ADA, SOL Jump 9% Higher on Wednesday

Cardano was one of Wednesday’s big movers, as bullish sentiment returned to cryptocurrency markets. Spurred by an apparent collapse of First Republic Bank, the global crypto market cap moved 7%… read more:
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2023-04-26 17:43:27 Bitcoin Difficulty Estimated to Drop After 5 Back-to-Back Increases

Bitcoin’s imminent difficulty change appears to be heading towards a possible decrease, marking the first time in over 73 days, ever since February 12, 2023. The network has witnessed a… read more:
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2023-04-26 16:03:26 Bitcoin, Ethereum Technical Analysis: BTC Moves Back Above $29,000, After Customers Withdraw $100 Billion From First Republic Bank

Bitcoin was back above $29,000 on Wednesday, as markets continued to react to concerns over First Republic Bank. It was reported that customers withdrew around $100 billion in deposits from… read more:
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