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Biden intervenes in the TikTok drama; now it is kind of a tradition
The free market is an illusion. Presidents of the world’s superpowers now feel free to intervene in seemingly minor issues. Everything is covered in thick layers of pathetic…
Continue ReadingNew tax in Britain: no matter how harsh, it concerns almost nobody
The UK government has opted to implement a phased increase in the Air Passenger Duty (APD) for travellers in premium travel classes. Finance Secretary Jeremy Hunt has announced…
Continue ReadingOur government is (secretly) a bitcoin whale
In 2018, the Metropolitan Police apprehended fugitive fraudsters Jian Wen and Zhimin Qian, who had ingested 61,000 bitcoins. This year marked a bearish trend, witnessing a sharp decline…
Continue ReadingOPEC extends production reduction to maintain the prices
The OPEC member states, along with Russia, have collectively agreed to extend their ongoing oil production reduction measures until the end of June. This decision was announced on…
Continue ReadingAt last, cryptocurrencies will be designated as a legal property
The United Kingdom (UK) has taken an important step towards integrating cryptocurrencies into its legal system. The UK Law Commission has submitted proposals for a new legal framework…
Continue ReadingThe good nanny government prevents young players from losing their money at slots
The UK Government is set to introduce new betting restrictions this week: Players under 25 will no longer be able to play online slots for more than £2…
Continue ReadingThe hunt for stablecoins: Bim Afolami wants nearly-total control
The government is pushing ‘very strongly’ to create new rules for stablecoin and exchange services in the next six months. Finance Minister Bim Afolami said this at an…
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