Regional banks are financial institutions that operate in specific geographic areas of the country and often provide a variety of banking services such as deposit accounts, loans, and other financial goods. PacWest Bancorp (NASDAQ: PACW), an American regional bank with headquarters in Beverly Hills, California has reduced its shareholder’s dividends amid the current banking crisis. This bold gesture has helped ticked the sheer recovery in the shares of the regional bank. As reported by...
Read More »Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse Reveals Legal Cost of Fighting SEC at Dubai Fintech Summit
Garlinghouse expects the Judge to issue a summary ruling on the SEC vs Ripple case before the end of this year. The SEC vs Ripple Labs lawsuit is slated to be one of the largest legal fights for blockchain and cryptocurrency development in the United States for the next decades. Already, hundreds of projects on Ethereum using the ERC-20 standard, and other Layer One blockchains that undertook initial coin offerings (ICO) in the United States are eagerly waiting for the final ruling by...
Read More »Q1 of 2023 Was the Best Quarter for Bitcoin in 2 Years
Earn Your First Bitcoin Sign up and get $12 Bonus Referral bonus up to $3,000 Sign up For bitcoin, 2023 has been a year of vast turnaround. A report was issued in late March showing that the world’s number one digital currency enjoyed three straight months of solid gains, and the asset doesn’t appear to be showing serious signs of slowing down. Bitcoin Has Had a Great Year Thus Far This is a...
Read More »TUSD Readies Operation Plan for International Transition
[PRESS RELEASE – Singapore, Singapore, May 8th, 2023] TrueUSD (TUSD), a leading stablecoin provider, announced its intention to implement a plan for the international transition of its management services, reflecting an emerging industry trend of international expansion. Since its inception in 2018, TUSD has led industry innovation in the stablecoin sector with a strong emphasis on client due diligence and regulatory compliance while growing its reserve portfolios in...
Read More »Someone Just Lost $120K in a Costly Mistake With ETH Fees
While the debate surrounding Ethereum’s high gas fees have been a major pain point, the latest spike comes amidst the PEPE memecoin hysteria that has put tremendous pressure on the network once again. Traders are paying thousands of dollars for a transaction as Ethereum’s gas fees surged above a one-year high. In the latest development, a trader ended up paying 64 ETH for a single transaction on May 8th. According to an update from the blockchain tracker, ‘Whale Alert,’ the...
Read More »DISH Q1 2023 Results Sees Company Miss Estimates on Earnings & Revenue
Satellite TV provider DISH fell short of EPS and revenue expectations for Q1 2023 amid its sustained stock devaluation troubles. DISH Network Corporation (NASDAQ: DISH) has published Q1 2023 numbers that missed earnings per share (EPS) and revenue estimates. The satellite television and telecommunications company’s reported EPS for the first quarter was $0.35 compared to the consensus estimate of $0.36. Also, DISH’s revenue came in at $3.96 billion versus the $4.06 billion analysts...
Read More »Report: Singapore Remains a Huge Crypto Haven Despite Trust Dips
Earn Your First Bitcoin Sign up and get $12 Bonus Referral bonus up to $3,000 Sign up The Independent Reserve Cryptocurrency Index claimed in a recent report that the digital currency world, despite taking several hits in the trust department, is still enjoying active trading among people in Singapore, who appear to be as steady in their investing as ever. Singapore Still Loves Crypto Crypto...
Read More »Coinbase CEO Says Exchange Would No Longer Exit US amid Regulatory Scrutiny
The SEC served Coinbase with a Wells Notice in March to signal an upcoming enforcement action against the exchange. The CEO of top American cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase Brian Armstrong has hinted that the exchange will not bow to pressure from the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Armstrong, who has been openly critical of SEC and its chair Gary Gensler, made more accusations on Monday. In a bare-it-all interview with CNBC on Monday, Armstrong suggested that Gensler leads...
Read More »South Korean Lawmaker Under Scrutiny over Suspicious Crypto Transfers
Rep. Kim Nam-kuk of the Democratic Party of Korea has allegedly withdrawn a massive 800,000 WEMIX tokens in the period between late February to early March 2022, just before the introduction of the global standard-setter FATF’s travel rule on March 25, 2022. In the latest development, South Korean authorities have reported local authorities regarding a series of crypto transfers by opposition party lawmakers, sparking domestic outrage and a potential conflict of interest. As per the...
Read More »Qualcomm Acquiring V2X Chip Maker Autotalks for $350-400M
The automobile industry is becoming an increasingly important market for chipmakers such as Qualcomm as the number of electric vehicles and cars equipped with advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) grows. American multination tech giant Qualcomm Inc (NASDAQ: QCOM) is looking at expanding its footprint in the automotive business through the acquisition of Autotalks, an Israeli firm that specializes in producing chips used in vehicle crash prevention technologies. Qualcomm announced on...
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