Vladislav Ginko, an author of this OP-ED story, is a former vice-rector of Moscow-based Jewish University. He worked as a Corporate Finance lecturer at New York-based Touro University. Currently, he is an analyst and lecturer at Russia’s leading state think-tank, Presidential Academy. Russia’s turn to innovations in underway, but the digital assets industry must start thinking about its transparency standards. The cryptocurrency exchange Binance is one of the controversial participants of the blockchain sphere....

Indeed, Cardenas Markets has announced a partnership with crypto ATM and digital currency machine (DCM) operator Coin Cloud to place crypto ATMs across all of its 59 stores in three U.S. states – Nevada, California, and Arizona, according to a press release on June 22. This way, Cardenas Markets’ customers will be able to buy and sell Bitcoin (BTC) and more than 40 other cryptocurrencies, such as Ethereum (ETH), Cardano (ADA), Dogecoin (DOGE), Shiba Inu (SHIB), and ApeCoin (APE)....

The platform is scheduled to release the 2020 Q4 sales report on January 15, 2021. Later next month, on February 15, the firm will release its interim financial information for 2020. NEO Finance stakeholders will also get the full audited financial statement for the 2020 financial year on March 31, 2021. On April 15, 2021, NEO Finance will release the 2021 Q1 sales report, while 2021 Q2 results will be out on July 15, 2021....

The number of active users also increased to 335 million representing a 26% increase from the same time in 2018. In the US, they were 88 million active users, while internationally, they reached 247 million. Consumer packaged goods advertisers and conversion optimization ad products were the best performing segments. Pinterest’s generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) net loss for that period was $35.718 million versus net income of $47.016 million in Q4 2018, Ad Week reports....

In previous versions, you would simply initiate this process with the DCPROMO command. However, in Windows Server 2012, you do not run DCPROMO to promote your server to a domain controller. In Windows Server 2012, the DCPROMO command has been deprecated. There are basically two methods to initiate the promotion process in Windows Server 2012. The first option is to use PowerShell. PowerShell is a great option as it provides the ability to script the process....

Among those departing is Chad West, the director of global marketing and communications. West has been holding the position since April 2017. According to West, he will be taking a top position at an unnamed startup. Revolut’s head of business product Vaidas Adomauskas is also vacating his position alongside the global head of growth Irina Nicoleta Scarlat. On her future plans, Scarlat notes that she will be taking a three months sabbatical after years of ‘relentless work....

Gref did not reveal more details about the crypto project with JP Morgan. Notably, Russia’s Prime Minister Mikhali Mishustin admits that there is a constant interest in cryptocurrencies. The premier notes that there are plans by the government to directly manage the sector by enacting relevant legislations. According to Mishustin, there are plans to change the tax code, as well as to consolidate the recognition of digital financial assets like property....

Russia again increases gold hoarding and may miss a unique chance. The looming severe sanctions from the United States may provoke a cascade selling out of Russia’s debt. It seems that some people in Russia’s elite believe that the new sanctions are almost inevitable. This may explain the brave step of Russia’s central bank to slash the key rate to 4.25% despite the mounting pressure on the Russian ruble. The U....

The firm promises to reduce the expense of teeth straightening with products significantly less expensive than traditional wire braces and alternative transparent aligners. Still, despite the promising business model, investors aren’t drawn to SDC for those reasons right now. Indeed, the SmileDirectClub social media and meme stock phenomena among retail traders have contributed to its recent spike. In fact, the company is presently the market’s sixth most heavily shorted stock, with a short interest of 32....

Meanwhile, Bloomberg’s senior exchange-traded fund (ETF) analyst, Eric Balchunas, took to Twitter on October 13, to comment on the latest inflation data. The analyst highlighted the S&P 500 index, treasury bonds, and gold are all down in unison on CPI news, suggesting that there is ‘nowhere to hide.’ Baclechunas added on the impact of data: Wiping out gains S&P 500 futures sank on the news wiping out gains seen in the previous session; meanwhile, the index is flirting with 2-year lows, Nasdaq futures dropped by 3%....

According to research conducted by the financial advisor platform The Advisor Coach and obtained by Business Insider, joke coins Dogecoin (DOGE) and Shiba Inu (SHIB) were the most-searched tokens on Google in 30 U.S. states. Dogecoin, founded in 2013, ranked top in 23 states, including Florida, Illinois, and Michigan. The rise in interest can be partially attributed to the token’s significant returns in 2021 alongside endorsement by celebrities, including Tesla CEO Elon Musk....

The new record price has been aided by inflows of $4.64 billion between October 23 and October 24 from $11.02 billion to $15.66 billion. The surge follows a week when SHIB has mainly traded in the green, recording a significant addition of new users. As of October 18, the coin had onboarded an impressive 40,000 new holders in just ten days with investors looking at the price target of $1....

At 3:30 in the morning, the official channel for the government on the video-sharing platform looked to have been hacked, as its name had been changed to “SpaceX Invest.” It displayed a live broadcast on cryptocurrencies that featured an interview with Elon Musk, the founder of SpaceX and CEO of Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA), as per South Korean news outlet Yonhap News Agency on September 3. An official from the ministry of culture and tourism, which oversees the YouTube account, said that they had been aware of the problem at 6:00 a....

Its financial tools include cash cards, peer-to-peer payments, direct deposit, and investment opportunities in traditional stocks and bitcoin. The market pundits and investors have also been showing confidence in robust revenue and earnings growth in the past few quarters. The square stock price soared almost 20% in the last month alone, extending the twelve months gains to 210%. Analyst’s bullish calls support gains The market pundits appear bullish on the future fundamentals of Cash App....

The S&P 500 had a bullish day on Monday surging from 2950 points to top 3100. That momentum carried on into Tuesday where the index hit a weekly high just above 3150 points. Since then things have been relatively flat but there are hopes that the week could end on a high following that 5% gain. The Nasdaq 100 topped 10000 points again this week following a similar surge on Monday across stock markets....

Notably, on the daily chart, LUNC has surged by over 9% to trade at $0.00015 by press time. The token has also sustained three days of consistent gains, with the weekly chart indicating LUNC has rallied over 11%. Furthermore, the cryptocurrency that has recently performed in contrast to the market movement has also witnessed increased capital inflow to hit $935.08 million at the time of publishing, with the token recording an influx of almost $100 million in a week....

Interestingly, the stock also plunged by about 4.8% after CEO Elon Musk announced that customers can now purchase electric vehicles with bitcoin. However, the move is potentially significant for the use of bitcoin from a transactional perspective. The announcement came after Tesla revealed that it had invested about $1.5 billion in bitcoin, largely contributing to the asset’s $61,400 all-time high price in March 2021. With Tesla’s foray into the cryptocurrency sector, the stock remains a risk....

On that note, Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) gave its shareholders the news that it is preparing a three-for-one stock split at the close of trading on August 24, where TSLA holders will be given a ‘dividend’ in the form of two additional shares. Technically, August 25 should be the first-day TSLA will be trading at a third of its price. At the time of writing, the shares are worth $900, so if a 3-for-1 split occurred now, each share would be worth roughly $300....

As each project has its own qualities and potential for success, we will explore the five of the best cryptocurrencies you can purchase for under a dollar in no particular order. Cardano (ADA) Founded by Ethereum co-founder Charles Hoskinson, Cardano (ADA) is one of the most interesting blockchain projects in development. The digital asset entered 2023 with positive momentum bringing with it the success of the top cryptocurrency protocol by development activity in 2022....

Specifically, the Trends Research Institute’s founder and director Gerald Celente slammed the latest figures, voicing his opinion that “the game is rigged,” in his YouTube video that went live on August 12. In his video, Celente blasted the “8.5% inflation rate when you got interest rates at 2.25 or 2.50 basis points,” claiming that the true number would be closer to the 17% inflation rate, as he cited John Williams’ Shadow Stats website that offers alternatives to official economic statistics....