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White House Not Even Close to Regulating Bitcoin Yet
Rob Joyce — the Trump administration’s top cybersecurity coordinator — declared at the Munich Security Conference that the U.S. government doesn’t have any intention...- Selva Replied
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White House considering steel and aluminum tariffs
The Trump administration on Friday said it was weighing broad-based tariffs and quotas to curb imports of steel and aluminum to protect national security,...- trump tariffs
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U.S. Bancorp hit with $613M in penalties
The corporate parent of the nation's fifth-largest bank was hit with $613 million in penalties for disregarding suspicious transactions. U.S. Bancorp, the parent of U.S. Bank,...- Meanwhile Replied
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Is small-cap Midstate Petroleum a good turnaround bet on oil?
So, I've pretty much gone off oil stocks of late and find the market really dull--even during that brief flirtation with higher oil prices...- small-cap oil
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SEC Just Blocked China's $20M Takeover of Chicago Stock Exchange
Good to know the US will only be nominally owned by the Saudis, Russians and Chinese ...- TraderTate Replied
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Court rules DOE to implement Obama efficiency rules
A federal judge has ordered President Trump’s administration to implement new energy efficiency standards on portable air conditioners and other equipment. The proposed energy efficiency...- Stephen Replied
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Amazon reaches $1.2 million settlement with EPA over illegal pesticide sales
Amazon has agreed to pay more than $1.2 million in administrative penalties as part of an agreement with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency that the agency...- Stephen Replied
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GM Shuts Down South Korea Plant, Freaks Seoul Out
GM shocked South Korea by deciding to shut down a plant without warning (according to the Korean side) and will decide the fate of the...- Marina Schwarz Replied
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25-cent Gas Tax Hike? Interesting political quagmire for Trump
Dying to see how it unfolds as Trump proposes a 25-cent gas hike to pay for major infrastructure repair ... This flies in the...- gas
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Allegedly the Search For Aliens is Struggling Thanks to Cryptocurrency Mania
According to a researcher at the University of California Berkley's Search For Extraterrestrial Life Research Center (SETI) the cryptocurrency is making more difficult for...- Vlad Kovalenko Replied
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Bitcoin closing in on $10,000 again
Heading north at a pretty good pace ... almost $9,800 right now. What could spoil it?- bitcoin
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Saudi C-Bank Ready to Embrace Blockchain
Saudi Arabia's central bank has inked a deal with Ripple to test its blockchain tech at local banks. Seems like Riyadh is quick to...- blockchain
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Fannie Mae loses $6.5 billion in 4Q on tax change
Changes to U.S. tax law led to a $6.53 billion loss at Fannie Mae last quarter, putting the government-controlled mortgage company in the position...- Joanna Replied
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Blockchain May Be The Key To A Sustainable Energy Future
According to IEA report, more than a billion people around the world still live without electricity. Although Bitcoin has been criticized for being a...- Selva Replied
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US oil supertanker about to load first export cargo
This is going to give a huge boost to US crude exports. The supertanker is loading up right now, and this heralds the launch...- united states
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Next Billion-Dollar Crypto Industry? Mining As a Service (MAAS)
We've already seen billion-dollar industries arise out of crypto, but the one I'm interested in keeping a close eye on next is Mining As...- mining
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Will We Be Able to Pay Tax in Cryptocurrency Soon?
The Arizona state is considering a bill that would pave the way for people to pay their Arizona taxes with cryptocurrency. Will the other...- Adam Varga Replied
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Inflation up 2.1%. Ouch.
That's a faster-than-expected inflation uptick. Stock market isn't going to like it. That very brief and modest reprieve we had yesterday when the dow...- TraderTate Replied
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Tokenizing EVERYTHING
It's not really just about crypto coin anymore--now it's about 'tokenizing' absolutely anything and everything. So, corporate branded coins--coins with a specific, narrow purpose....- tokens
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Forced Labor: Salon Mag is using reader's computers to forcibly mine bitcoin
Salon magazine is actually using the computers of its readers to mine Monero crypto coin. Pretty bold and creative. Respect, even if it IS...- salon
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WTI to Venezuelan Heavy
check out the dwindling discount. This does not bode well for US refineries who normally enjoy a substantial discount. But overall is this bad...- Rodent Replied
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Trump announces "reciprocal tax" on imports
President Donald Trump said that the U.S. government will impose a “reciprocal tax” on imports from countries that levy tariffs against American made goods. The U.S....- Stephen Replied
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What Can Push Oil to $40?
Just a mental game. What do you think should happen for prices to slump back to $40?- Marina Schwarz Replied
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Iceland - A Paradise for the Bitcoin Miners'
This country is the first to use more electricity on mining cryptocurriencies than on its households. All that thanks to its magma-fuelled power plants....- Vlad Kovalenko Replied
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Dow regains 400 points. Should we be excited?
S&P 500 also gained 1%. I'm not nearly as excited about it as this guy, though:- TraderTate Replied
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What's more environmentally friendly? Oil or Bitcoin...
I'm just wondering if anyone's seriously considering the comparison here. Saw this today on crypto's CO2 emissions: https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2018/jan/17/bitcoin-electricity-usage-huge-climate-cryptocurrency In all the hype, I know people talk...- environment
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Wading through the sea of micro-cap blockchain offerings
Anyone out there have any leads on legit, micro- or small-cap blockchain companies that are under good management? i.e. not flash-in-the-pan outfits run by...- blockchain
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Russian Scientists Arrested For Mining Bitcoin In Nuclear Weapons Lab
The Federal Nuclear Centre in Sarov, Russia is known as a top secret nuclear warhead facility where the Soviet Union's first bomb was designed....- Selva Replied
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Crypto correlation to stock market at 2-year high
Cryptocurrencies are showing increased correlation to the stock market (not great right now, of course), but that says a lot about how Wall Street...- bitoin
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Oil Prices Falling For Sixth Straight Day
WTI $60.61, Brent below $65. That smarts! Will this at least translate to pump prices?- Missy Replied
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