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Edward Snowden’s Charity Auction of ‘Stay Free’ NFT Sold for Nearly $5.5 Million

Bitcoin supporter Edward Snowden, who is the president of Freedom of Press, held a charity NFT auction this week which was concluded late on Friday. The digital artwork called “Stay Free” (Edward Snowden, 2021) was sold for 2,224 ETH, worth $5,384,548.64 to an anonymous PleasrDAO. PleasrDAO, a decentralized autonomous organization (DAO) formed just a few…

It’s Time for Ethereum: Two Ether ETF Approved by Canadian Securities Regulators

One of the products is from Purpose Investments, which launched the world's first Bitcoin ETF that has amassed 18,500 BTC in just two months, and another is from Mike Novogratz’s Galaxy Digital. The post It’s Time for Ethereum: Two Ether ETF Approved by Canadian Securities Regulators first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide.

UK Hedge Fund Brevan Howard Plans to Invest 1.6% of $5.6B Capital in Cryptocurrencies

European hedge fund Brevan Howard Asset Management is reportedly planning to invest part of its capital in Bitcoin, according to Bloomberg. Hedge Fund Joins League of Institutional Investors Per the report, the firm is set to invest up to 1.6% of its $5.6 billion capital in cryptocurrencies. This translates to about $84 million soon to…

A new boss at L’Oréal will have to prove he is worth it

What will beauty habits look like after the pandemic?ACCORDING TO INDUSTRY lore, lipstick sales increase in recessions as women opt for affordable indulgences. This time it has been firms peddling masks and video-conferencing software that have prospered. But as face-to-face life slowly resumes in much of the world, purveyors of shampoo, skin creams, perfumes and…

Can South-East Asian tech’s hot streak last?

WHEN UBER came to South-East Asia, the Silicon Valley ride-hailing giant coaxed customers into cabs with free ice cream, a tactic it had deployed in Western markets. Grab, a local rival based in Singapore, plied riders with durian, a pungent tropical fruit that repels many Westerners but is beloved of people in places like Indonesia,…

CEO activism in America is risky business

IF YOU ARE an emblem of American harmony like Coca-Cola, you play your politics carefully, especially on issues as divisive as race and voting. The soft-drinks company did so brilliantly in 1964 when the elite of Atlanta—home to both Coca-Cola and Martin Luther King—threatened to snub the civil-rights leader on his return from winning the…