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Beverage stocks have earnings upside and room to expand: Wells Fargo's Chris Carey

http://img.youtube.com/vi/CXxMOPqQ-Yk/0.jpg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CXxMOPqQ-Yk Chris Carey, analyst at Wells Fargo, joins "Power Lunch" to discuss beverages and the consumer staples sector, as well as how some of is favorite stocks could perform in 2022. For access to live and exclusive video from CNBC subscribe to CNBC PRO: https://cnb.cx/2NGeIvi  » Subscribe to CNBC TV: https://cnb.cx/SubscribeCNBCtelevision » Subscribe to CNBC: https://cnb.cx/SubscribeCNBC Turn to CNBC TV for the latest stock market news and analysis. From market futures to live price updates CNBC is the leader in business news worldwide. The News with Shepard Smith is CNBC’s daily news podcast providing deep, non-partisan coverage and perspective on the day’s most important stories. Available to listen by 8:30pm ET / 5:30pm PT daily beginning September 30: https://www.cnbc.com/2020/09/29/the-news-with-shepard-smith-podcast.html?__source=youtube%7Cshepsmith%7Cpodcast    Connect with CNBC News Onli

Canadian Regulator Insists Binance Is Unauthorized, Calls the Crypto Exchange’s Letter to Users ‘Unacceptable’

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https://krakow3d.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/canadian-regulator-insists-binance-is-unauthorized-calls-the-crypto-exchanges-letter-to-users-unacceptable.jpg The Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) claims that Binance has rescinded its commitment to comply with previously agreed requirements. The crypto exchange told the regulator that there would be no new transactions involving Ontario residents after Dec. 31. However, Binance recently informed its Ontario users that they no longer have to close their accounts by year-end. OSC Says Binance’s Action Is ‘Unacceptable’ Cryptocurrency exchange Binance got into trouble with the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) Thursday. Binance notified its users in June that Ontario was becoming a restricted jurisdiction and users may need to close their accounts. However, the crypto exchange sent a letter to its users Wednesday stating: As a result of ongoing and positive cooperation with Canadian regulators, there is no need for Ontario users to cl

100 NFT Collections Surpass $20 Billion in Volume — Cryptopunks, Bored Apes Capture Top Volumes

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https://krakow3d.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/100-nft-collections-surpass-20-billion-in-volume-cryptopunks-bored-apes-capture-top-volumes.jpg Non-fungible token (NFT) assets were extremely popular this year and to date, there’s been more than $20 billion in volume recorded in terms of NFT sales among 100 collections. While many single NFTs sold for millions of dollars a number of NFT projects and collections saw hundreds of millions and even billions in all-time volume. According to defillama.com metrics, the popular NFT collection Cryptopunks captured $2.98 billion in all-time volume. 100 NFT Collections, 6 Chains, $20 Billion in Volume Numerous NFT collections have been very prominent in 2021 and have been the topic of various discussions. While krakow3d.com News published the top ten most expensive non-fungible token sales this year, a large quantity of NFT collections saw significant trade volume and demand. Data from defillama.com tracks 100 NFT collections and so far there’s be

Indian Regulator SEBI Wants Mutual Funds to Stay Away From Crypto Investments Until Legislation Is Finalized

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https://krakow3d.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/indian-regulator-sebi-wants-mutual-funds-to-stay-away-from-crypto-investments-until-legislation-is-finalized.jpg The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has reportedly asked mutual fund companies not to get involved or invest in any type of crypto asset-based investments until the Indian government has come up with cryptocurrency legislation. SEBI Asks Mutual Fund Companies to Wait for Crypto Legislation The chairman of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), Ajay Tyagi, reportedly said Tuesday that the market regulator does not want mutual fund companies to get involved or invest in any type of crypto asset-based new fund offers (NFOs) until the Indian government has come up with cryptocurrency legislation. There is currently no law governing cryptocurrencies directly in India. However, the Indian government is actively working on cryptocurrency legislation. A crypto bill was listed to be considered in the winter se

Wake up at the same time everyday to maintain healthy sleeping habits, says clinical psychologist

http://img.youtube.com/vi/cDuXEL-o4j8/0.jpg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cDuXEL-o4j8 Dr. Michael Breus, clinical psychologist, joins 'The News with Shepard Smith' to discuss what people can do maintain a good night's rest. Origina post from https://krakow3d.com/videos/wake-up-at-the-same-time-everyday-to-maintain-healthy-sleeping-habits-says-clinical-psychologist.html

Tether’s Market Cap Nears $80B, USDT Represents 46% of the Stablecoin Economy

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https://krakow3d.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/tethers-market-cap-nears-80b-usdt-represents-46-of-the-stablecoin-economy.jpg This week the stablecoin giant tether reached a market capitalization of roughly $78.2 billion according to data. Over the last 30 days, tether’s market valuation grew by 5.6% and the stablecoin now represents 46% of the $168.3 billion stablecoin economy. Tether Market Cap is Less Than $2 Billion Away From Reaching $80 Billion On December 30, 2021, there’s roughly 78.2 billion tether ( USDT ) in circulation, according to coingecko.com’s top stablecoin by market capitalization statistics . According to Tether Limited’s transparency report published to the tether.to web portal, there’s $78.5 billion assets under management. Metrics indicate that tether represents 3.35% of the $2.33 trillion crypto economy today and 46% of the $168.3 billion stablecoin economy. Tether has seen massive growth during its lifetime. For instance, on September 13, 2015, tether’s market

Iran Allows Renewable Power Plants to Supply Crypto Miners With Electricity

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https://krakow3d.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/iran-allows-renewable-power-plants-to-supply-crypto-miners-with-electricity.jpg Authorities in Iran have decided to permit power generation plants using renewable sources to sell electricity to licensed cryptocurrency miners. The move comes after the government asked mining companies to suspend activities in order to avoid winter blackouts. Crypto Miners in Iran to Mint Digital Coins Using Renewable Energy Regulated companies mining cryptocurrency in Iran will gain access to green energy, local media reported. The Ministry of Energy in Tehran has adopted new rules allowing plants generating electricity from renewable sources to supply coin minting enterprises that operate within the law. “Legal miners can enter into agreements with renewable power plants at negotiable terms and rates,” Mohammad Khodadadi, who heads the Tavanir department responsible for the mining industry, told the ISNA news agency. He also emphasized that the energy mi

Longtime Democratic Senate leader Harry Reid dies at 82

http://img.youtube.com/vi/DNVt_kjHyOw/0.jpg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DNVt_kjHyOw NBC's Andrea Mitchell reports on the legacy of Democratic Senate leader Harry Reid who died at age 82. Origina post from https://krakow3d.com/videos/longtime-democratic-senate-leader-harry-reid-dies-at-82.html

Investment Adviser Warns It’s a Mistake to Ignore Crypto Assets, Predicts Cryptocurrencies Will Outperform Equities

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https://krakow3d.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/investment-adviser-warns-its-a-mistake-to-ignore-crypto-assets-predicts-cryptocurrencies-will-outperform-equities.jpg Blueprint Capital Advisors CEO Jacob Walthour says it’s a mistake to ignore crypto as an asset class. He also predicts that crypto will outperform equities in the foreseeable future. Investment Adviser Expects Crypto to Outperform Equities Jacob Walthour, CEO and co-founder of Blueprint Capital Advisors, discussed his outlook for the crypto and equity markets in an interview with CNBC Wednesday. Walthour has over 25 years of experience in capital markets, traditional, and alternative asset management. “At this stage, we have to think back to how it all started,” he began. “When we think back over the course of our lives, we started buying things with cash and then someone came up with the idea of using a check, and then someone came up with the idea of using plastics, and then someone came up with the idea of e-payments. A

As Bitcoin and Ethereum See Sharp Drops, 18 Crypto Assets Captured Double-Digit Gains Last Week

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https://krakow3d.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/as-bitcoin-and-ethereum-see-sharp-drops-18-crypto-assets-captured-double-digit-gains-last-week.jpg While the crypto economy shed billions in value this week, 18 different digital assets have accrued double-digit gains during the last week. At the same time, the top two leading crypto assets by market capitalization, bitcoin and ethereum, have lost between 2.8% to 6.2% in value in seven days. 18 Crypto Assets See Values Increase by Double-Digits Bitcoin (BTC) and ethereum (ETH) have lost a bit of value according to weekly statistics, and a number of alternative digital assets have done a whole lot better. Today, the crypto economy is worth $2.36 trillion and it is down 2.9% during the last day. BTC has shed 2.8% in value during the last seven days, and ETH has lost 6.2% since last week. However, 18 crypto tokens have accrued double-digit gains against the U.S. dollar this past week. For instance, Sushiswap’s decentralized exchange (de

S&P Global Ratings Study Predicts Crypto and Decentralized Finance Will Continue to Grow in 2022.

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https://krakow3d.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/sp-global-ratings-study-predicts-crypto-and-decentralized-finance-will-continue-to-grow-in-2022.jpg S&P Global, an intelligence and data company, suggests that crypto and decentralized finance trends will continue to gather steam in 2022. In its latest report, the company examines the current state of the market and notes that, while there are still serious problems that could hinder adoption, the sector will keep growing by complementing traditional finance in the coming year. S&P Global Believes Crypto Will Continue to Grow in 2022 A new report prepared by S&P Global, an intelligence gathering and data company, predicts that the cryptocurrency and the decentralized finance sectors will keep growing in 2022. The report , titled Global Credit Outlook 2022, declares that while crypto institutional investments are still concentrated in a few companies, this could lead to other institutions following suit. The report states: Thre

Should investors sell Tesla to switch to semiconductor names?

http://img.youtube.com/vi/On5mscZJ44U/0.jpg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=On5mscZJ44U Delano Saporu, New Street Advisors and Optimize Advisors' Mike Khouw join 'Fast Money' to answer viewer questions. Origina post from https://krakow3d.com/videos/should-investors-sell-tesla-to-switch-to-semiconductor-names.html

Ozzy Osbourne Reveals Cryptobatz NFT Project Paying Tribute to His Iconic Bat Bite

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https://krakow3d.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/ozzy-osbourne-reveals-cryptobatz-nft-project-paying-tribute-to-his-iconic-bat-bite.jpg The English singer, songwriter, and former Black Sabbath frontman, Ozzy Osbourne, has revealed he’s launching a non-fungible token (NFT) collection. Osbourne announced the launch on Twitter alongside a Rolling Stone article that showcases the drop of 9,666 NFT bats next year. Heavy Metal’s Prince of Darkness Launches Cryptobatz NFT Collection Following the stampede of celebrities getting into non-fungible tokens (NFTs), Ozzy Osbourne is joining the fray with his upcoming “Cryptobatz” collection, according to a Rolling Stone article published on December 27. Osbourne also told the masses via his Twitter account and told his followers to follow the official Cryptobatz Twitter account. In the Prince of Darkness’s usual style he tweeted : I’m launching a f***ing NFT project. 9,666 unique bats designed by yours truly… Go and follow @Cryptobatznft… According

Bank of Russia to Collect Data on Crypto-Related Transactions Between Individuals

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https://krakow3d.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/bank-of-russia-to-collect-data-on-crypto-related-transactions-between-individuals.jpg The Central Bank of Russia (CBR) plans to obtain information from commercial banks pertaining to some money transfers between private individuals, including clients trading cryptocurrency. The measure is likely to affect online crypto exchangers which the regulator accuses of conducting illegal operations. Central Bank to Check Transactions Between Russians Exchanging Crypto As part of efforts to clamp down on certain transactions it considers illegal, the Bank of Russia is going to seek additional data from financial institutions processing transfers between individuals. The move concerns a number of platforms using accounts registered in the name of dummy persons such as online bookmakers and websites providing crypto trading services, local media revealed. The Russian business news portal RBC reported Monday that the regulator had sent banks a new rep

XTRA: The Revolution Staking Platform

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https://krakow3d.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/xtra-the-revolution-staking-platform.png XTRA is a DeFI staking platform that offers over 14,7 to 45,2% APY. It is trustless, capital-backed, secure, powerful, extremely profitable, and easy to use. The best feature of XTRA is its decentralized GUARANTEE FUND that secures up to 90% of your token purchase price. The first listing of XTRA took place on the Kanga exchange on the 9th of December. A few days later, 15th of December, XTRA was listed on PancakeSwap. The XTRA project is still very young, but the XTRA’s team is working hard to develop it in the best possible way. Because of that reason, their public sale lasted only 8 minutes! The project received $1.05M, and the total investment of all rounds was $4.25M. How does it work? Connect wallet: head over to the XTRA platform and connect your wallet (e.g., Metamask) Buy XTRA tokens: head over on PancakeSwap and fill your crypto wallet with an XTRA token Stake it: and that is all. The us

Fieldpoint Private's Dawson explains how investors can balance value and growth

http://img.youtube.com/vi/_Ds0xKNZG_o/0.jpg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Ds0xKNZG_o Cameron Dawson, chief market strategist at Fieldpoint Private, joins 'Closing Bell' to discuss how increasing rates can threaten growth stocks in 2022. Origina post from https://krakow3d.com/videos/fieldpoint-privates-dawson-explains-how-investors-can-balance-value-and-growth.html

This Year’s Top 10 Crypto Asset Gainers Outshined BTC’s and ETH’s 12-Month Returns

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https://krakow3d.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/this-years-top-10-crypto-asset-gainers-outshined-btcs-and-eths-12-month-returns.jpg Digital currencies had a phenomenal 2021 as the crypto economy surged past a couple of trillion dollars in value this year. Over the last 12 months, bitcoin gained more than 90% in value and ethereum spike more than 540%. However, while those gains are decent, numerous digital assets outperformed those 12 month gains by a long shot, as a few crypto assets have increased a great deal against the U.S. dollar and other fiat currencies. 2021’s Top 10 Crypto Gainers At the time of writing, the crypto economy is worth $2.5 trillion in value as a great number of tokens swelled in fiat value this year. Many of the leading crypto assets saw decent gains, but a number of tokens have eclipsed the 12-month gains captured by leading digital assets like bitcoin and ethereum. The following is a look at the top ten crypto asset gains during the course of the last 12 month

Bank of Russia Wants to Restrict Crypto Investments by Blocking Card Payments, Report Reveals

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https://krakow3d.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/bank-of-russia-wants-to-restrict-crypto-investments-by-blocking-card-payments-report-reveals.jpg The Central Bank of Russia is currently reviewing various ways to prevent Russians from investing in cryptocurrency. One the options on the table is to block card payments to certain recipients such as crypto exchanges, a media report has unveiled. A recent meeting at the State Duma has indicated, however, that the authority’s hardline stance is not backed by other government institutions in Moscow. Russia’s Central Bank Considers Mechanisms to Limit Crypto Investments In talks with financial market participants, the Central Bank of Russia (CBR) has been discussing several approaches to restricting access to cryptocurrencies for domestic investors, the Russian edition of Forbes magazine has revealed, quoting sources familiar with the matter. According to Andrey Mikhaylishin, founder of a crypto project tested in the regulator’s sandbox, one of

Former UK Chancellor Lord Hammond Warns About Crypto Investing — Says ‘It’s Gambling Money’

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https://krakow3d.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/former-uk-chancellor-lord-hammond-warns-about-crypto-investing-says-its-gambling-money.jpg Former U.K. chancellor of the exchequer Lord Hammond has reportedly warned about investing in cryptocurrencies. He said, “It’s gambling money,” noting that “people should be extremely cautious” and “Many regard them as closer to gaming than serious investing.” Nonetheless, he is currently serving as a senior advisor to a crypto firm. Former British Chancellor of the Exchequer Warns About Investing in Cryptocurrency Former British Chancellor Lord Philip Hammond has reportedly urged investors to be “extremely cautious” about investing in cryptocurrencies, including bitcoin and ether. Lord Hammond was a U.K. cabinet minister who served as the chancellor of the exchequer from 2016 to 2019, foreign secretary from 2014 to 2016, and defense secretary from 2011 to 2014. He joined the House of Lords in July last year. Commenting on whether one should invest

Cramer's lightning round: I think Vericel Corp is a buy

http://img.youtube.com/vi/6aLIqfqdRS4/0.jpg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6aLIqfqdRS4 "Mad Money" host Jim Cramer answers callers' stock questions at rapid speed during Thursday's edition of the lightning round. Origina post from https://krakow3d.com/videos/cramers-lightning-round-i-think-vericel-corp-is-a-buy.html

Meme Token Economy Climbs 14% in 2 Weeks — DOGE, SHIB Command 83% Dominance

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https://krakow3d.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/meme-token-economy-climbs-14-in-2-weeks-doge-shib-command-83-dominance.jpg Toward the end of this week, crypto-assets rebounded in value after meandering for two weeks and consolidating. While specific tokens like decentralized finance (defi) coins, metaverse tokens, and smart contract coins improved a great deal, the meme-token economy increased in value as well, as a number of meme coins like dogecoin, shiba inu and dogelon mars have seen significant gains during the last seven days. Meme Coins Climb Higher in Value This Past Week — Shiba Fantom and Luni Lead the Pack 21 days ago on December 5, the meme token economy was down more than 12% and hovering just above the $47 billion region . Today, the market valuation of the meme-based crypto economy is $54.1 billion , up 14.61% since that day. Out of the top ten meme-based crypto assets today, 8 out of 10 of them saw seven-day gains. The largest meme-based crypto-asset dogecoin (DOGE) jum

UST Gets Listed on Binance and Huobi, Propelling Terra to $100

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https://krakow3d.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/ust-gets-listed-on-binance-and-huobi-propelling-terra-to-100.jpg UST, the main stablecoin of the Terra project, is being integrated into Binance and Huobi, two leading exchanges by trading volume, expanding the options that users have to trade the stablecoin. After these announcements, The price of LUNA, the governance asset of the Terra project, broke its previous all-time high, going over $100 for the first time in its history. UST Gets Attention From Huobi and Binance UST, the most used stablecoin from the Terra project, has reached a milestone now that two leading exchanges by volume traded have included it in their platforms. Huobi, an Asian exchange, announced it would include the asset in its Pioneer Zone on December 23, and launched a contest to entice the trade of the new currency, offering 210,000 UST to platform users. Binance also reported the listing of the stablecoin the same day, stating it would be offering three differe

Ethereum Gas Fees Are Currently 62% Cheaper Than Last Month

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https://krakow3d.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/ethereum-gas-fees-are-currently-62-cheaper-than-last-month.jpg Since November 9, 2021, or 46 days ago, transaction fees on the Ethereum network have been cut by more than half the rate they were on that day. At the time, the average fee to move ethereum was $62.84 per transfer and since then, the fees have dropped 62.85% to $23.34 per transaction. From $62 to $23 per Transaction, Ethereum Fees Have Been Cut by More Than 62% Just over a month ago, it was a lot more expensive to transfer ethereum ( ETH ) onchain, let alone move an ERC20 token, swap tokens, or interact with a smart contract. On December 25, metrics show the average fee spent on the Ethereum network is $22.80 or 0.0056 ether per transaction. The day prior it was $23.34 per transaction, which is 62.85% lower than the fees recorded on November 9. A 62% savings per data transfer cost is considerable and the median ether fee is even cheaper. Statistics from bitinfocharts.com in

Restaurants wrap up a very tough year

http://img.youtube.com/vi/RH9acaqck6s/0.jpg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RH9acaqck6s CNBC's Kate Rogers joins The News with Shepard Smith to report on a rough year for restaurants, which are dealing with staffing shortages and now the omicron variant. Origina post from https://krakow3d.com/videos/restaurants-wrap-up-a-very-tough-year.html

Dogecoin Foundation Says It’s Working With Ethereum’s Vitalik Buterin on a Staking Concept

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https://krakow3d.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/dogecoin-foundation-says-its-working-with-ethereums-vitalik-buterin-on-a-staking-concept.jpg According to the Dogecoin Foundation, the organization is working with Vitalik Buterin on constructing proof-of-stake (PoS) capabilities for the Dogecoin network. The “uniquely Doge proposal” is aimed at bolstering a “community staking” version of the protocol. Dogecoin Foundation Discusses the Project’s ‘Trailmap’ On December 23, the Dogecoin Foundation’s official Twitter account tweeted about the digital currency network’s “ Trailmap ,” a set of initiatives that essentially detail the proposed direction of the Dogecoin blockchain and ecosystem. The Dogecoin Foundation says that a traditional crypto “roadmap” is a rigid summary of a cryptocurrency network’s direction and usually it’s “led by a single company or ‘lead.’” The foundation behind the Dogecoin blockchain protocol says Dogecoin has always been “community-driven” with “many individual a

Russian Government Allows Regions to Raise Electricity Rates for Crypto Miners

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https://krakow3d.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/russian-government-allows-regions-to-raise-electricity-rates-for-crypto-miners.jpg The federal government in Moscow has permitted regions to determine local electricity tariffs for the population, a measure that will affect crypto mining at homes. Subsidized household electricity in Russia is often used to mint digital currencies in basements and garages. Regions in Russia Granted Permission to Increase Costs for Home Mining Russians mining cryptocurrencies at their homes may expect higher electricity bills as a result of a reform allowing regional authorities to limit the electrical energy supplied at preferential rates. The move comes after local utilities requested powers to set thresholds for the amount of subsidized electricity available to the general population while complaining about the spread of crypto mining in residential areas. Private customers will have to pay more for consumption exceeding these thresholds, the Russian bus

SWIFT Aims to Test Tokenization in 2022, Clearstream, Northern Trust, SETL to Participate

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https://krakow3d.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/swift-aims-to-test-tokenization-in-2022-clearstream-northern-trust-setl-to-participate.jpg SWIFT, the Belgian-based cooperative that serves as an intermediary and settlement executor of financial transactions between banks worldwide is planning to experiment with asset tokenization in 2022. In a blog post about the subject, SWIFT notes that it will be working with firms like Clearstream, Northern Trust, and SETL to explore “the feasibility and benefits” of using SWIFT as an interconnector to tokenization platforms. Financial Intermediary SWIFT to Be Used as a Tokenization Interconnector The Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication ( SWIFT) , has been studying cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology for quite some time. For instance, SWIFT published a report in September 2020, that noted criminals preferred cash for money laundering in contrast to using crypto for illicit transactions. Over a year later, SWIFT is sti

The year ahead for cybersecurity

http://img.youtube.com/vi/ZlNE9gQTBXs/0.jpg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZlNE9gQTBXs CNBC's Eamon Javers joins The News with Shepard Smith to report on the year ahead for cybersecurity and what can be done to protect American systems. With former NSA hacker and Trustedsec CEO David Kennedy. Origina post from https://krakow3d.com/videos/the-year-ahead-for-cybersecurity.html