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PETRO : the first state-backed cryptocurrency.
Venezuela has recently launched the first-ever state-backed cryptocurrency – the PETROMONEDA, or PETRO as it is more commonly known.
Ripple vs. Bitcoin: which should you invest in?
In the last few days we have witnessed Ripple and its cryptocurrency, XRP, shoot up, a reversal of the trend which saw Bitcoin champion the cryptocurrency market.
Crowdfunding: A New Type Of Investment
In this era of collaborative economies, crowdfunding platforms are very successful. Research shows that over 80% of the population approve of economic collaboration.
Sadiq Khan: the new mayor of London
The new Labour mayor of London, Sadiq Kahn, won a clear municipal mandate with 56.8% of votes against Zac Goldsmith, the Conservative candidate. He becomes the first Muslim elected to run an important capital city in the West. He was preceded by Conservative Boris Johnson, a Brexit advocate, who is said to be aiming for the Prime Minister’s job.
Brexit: will the U.K. leave the E.U. or not?
Although Brexit (British exit) has been a topic of political conversations in the U.K and in the E.U. for months now, it is now debated with a new feeling of urgency, few days ahead of a referendum organised in the United Kingdom on whether the country should leave the European Union or not.
Panama Papers: Can Tax Havens Truly Be Tackled?
The Panama Papers scandal has made public a list of several thousand people linked to off-shore accounts in Panama, thus revealing a vast amount of information about international tax havens and off-shore finance.
Brazil: The impact of current political crisis
Brazil has been in the midst of a political and economic crisis for the past several months, which now seems to be coming to a head.
