China has a plan for digital development to improve its digital infrastructure, economy, and technology. By 2035, they want to be a global leader in digital development. The plan includes using digital technology in many sectors and improving digital government services. China also wants to encourage businesses to play a leading role in technological innovation …
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Hackers stole $321 million in digital assets using the Wormhole protocol in February 2022. Jump Crypto and Oasis.app were able to recover $225 million of these assets using a “counter exploit” and transferring them to a safe wallet. Read More: https://cointelegraph.com/news/jump-crypto-oasis-app-counter-exploits-wormhole-hacker-for-225m
The shocks of 2022 have caused a recession for large parts of the world, and several geopolitical and economic factors are contributing to the uncertainty. The Federal Reserve’s rate hikes are creating job losses, while the labor market and corporate balance sheets remain strong. Analysts predict that the recession will be relatively mild, but it …
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Genesis, the crypto lender owned by DCG, filed for bankruptcy protection, the latest collapse to follow FTX’s implosion in November. This is the latest blow to Barry Silbert’s DCG empire, as the filing follows months of speculation over whether Genesis would enter bankruptcy protection. Other sizeable claims included a $78 million loan payable from Donut, …
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Notorious cryptocurrency mogul Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) said in a Bahamian court today that he no longer intends to fight extradition to the United States after previously opposing it. However, the plan caught his lawyers by surprise, leading to chaos in the courtroom — and a judge eventually sent the FTX founder back to prison. Cryptocurrency …
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BEIJING — The People’s Bank of China pledged to implement a prudent and precise monetary policy on Wednesday. The People’s Bank of China stated that it would maintain reasonable and sufficient liquidity in the financial system through various monetary policy tools such as open market operations. The People’s Bank of China stated it would strengthen …
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China said on Friday it would cut the amount of cash that banks must hold as reserves for the second time this year, releasing about 500 billion yuan ($69.8 billion) in long-term liquidity to prop up the faltering economy. The People’s Bank of China (PBOC) said it would cut the reserve requirement ratio for banks …
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In less than a month, Twitter lost some 5,000 employees or 67% of its workforce. This haemorrhage is due to the decisions of its new owner Elon Musk. But he wasn’t done: In an email sent to the platform’s 3,700 employees on November 16, Musk asked them to choose between working long hours to help …
China’s securities watchdog rolled out five measures on Monday to facilitate equity financing for real estate firms in the latest in a string of efforts to bolster the property market. Mergers, acquisitions, restructuring, supporting financing, and refinancing will resume for eligible listed companies in the property sector, said a spokesperson for the China Securities Regulatory …
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China’s JD.com said on Tuesday it would cut the salaries of more than 2,000 senior managers by 10% to 20% next year to help pay for improved benefits for other staff amid the government’s “common prosperity” drive to reduce income inequality. The e-commerce giant plans to allocate 10 billion yuan ($1.40 billion) for a fund …
