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Bitcoin (BTC) saw ongoing rejection below $22,000 into Feb. 14 as markets braced for macroeconomic data impact. BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingView Bitcoin vs. CPI: “Expect volatility” Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView showed BTC/USD failing to expand beyond $21,800 ahead of the United States Consumer Price Index (CPI) print for January. Already called the “most important” CPI release, the data, due at 8:30am Eastern Time, is a classic volatility catalyst for risk assets. Crypto market participants thus expected a busy trading day, with both $19,000 and $25,000 on the table as potential targets depending on how…

Shares of Adani Enterprises (AEL) jumped 10 per cent to an intra-day high of Rs 1,889, bouncing 17 per cent from the day’s low on the BSE on Tuesday soon after the company announced its October-December quarter (Q3FY23) earnings. The stock of the Gautam Adani-led group company had hit an intra-day low of Rs 1,611.30. At 02:27 PM; AEL, the flagship company of Adani group, was quoting 7 per cent higher at Rs 1,837.60, as compared to a 1 per cent rise in the S&P BSE Sensex. The stock, however, has more-than-halved from its record…

Taiwan vows to defend itself if attacked. Taipei: Taiwan has not spotted any surveillance balloons from China in its vicinity, the island’s defence ministry said on Tuesday, as a dispute between China and the United States over spy balloons triggers worries about rising military tensions. The US military on Feb. 4 shot down what it called a Chinese spy balloon over South Carolina. China said the balloon was a civilian research craft that had mistakenly blown off course and on Monday it accused the United States of sending its spy balloons over China. The United States denied that. A Taiwan…

Bitcoin (BTC) miners have earned nearly $600,000 in two months from a new controversial NFT protocol called Ordinals that has triggered a surge in user activity. What are Bitcoin Ordinals?  Ordinals allow users to inscribe data in the form of images and other media types in newly mined blocks on the Bitcoin blockchain that’s otherwise largely used for peer-to-peer monetary transactions.  Fee spent on inscribing Ordinal NFTs on the Bitcoin blockchain. Source: Dune Analytics Since the launch of Ordinals in mid-December, however, users have inscribed nearly 74,000 NFTs into the Bitcoin blockchain, earning miners a cumulative $574,000 in BTC transaction fees…

The private sector lender DCB Bank has hiked interest rates on savings accounts. Following the revision, the bank is now promising a maximum return of 7.25% to its savings bank deposits customers. As per the official website of the bank, the new interest rates are applicable on Resident, NRE and NRO savings bank accounts and with effect from February 14, 2023, the new savings account interest rates of DCB Bank are in force. DCB Bank Savings Account Interest RatesOn balances up to ₹1 lakh in the account, the bank is now promising an interest rate of 2.25% and on balances…

Samsung has launched the latest range of ‘Odyssey Gaming monitors’ at a starting price of Rs 75,000 for consumers in India. The latest monitors include — Odyssey OLED G8, Odyssey Neo G7 and Odyssey G7. Odyssey OLED G8 monitor comes in silver colour, at a price of Rs 1,75,000, Odyssey Neo G7 is available in white colour, for 43-inch and black colour for 32-inch at Rs 1,00,000 and Rs 1,30,000, respectively, and Odyssey G7 comes in black at a price of Rs 75,000. “The new range of monitor caters not only…

Shares of Gautam Adani-led companies continued to reel under pressure, with 6 out of 10 listed shares of the group locked in the 5 per cent lower circuit on the BSE on Tuesday at 11:08 AM in an otherwise firm market. In comparison, the S&P BSE Sensex was up 0.57 per cent at 60,774. Adani Power (Rs 148.30), Adani Green Energy (Rs 653.40), Adani Transmission (Rs 1,070.55), Adani Total Gas (Rs 1,135.60), Adani Wilmar (Rs 393.60) and New Delhi Television (NDTV) (Rs 188.35) were locked in the lower circuit, with only sellers seen at these…

Seven of South Africa’s nine provinces have been severely impacted by the incessant rains. Johannesburg: The South African government has declared a state of emergency over severe flooding in various parts of the country following non-stop rains for the past week, days after the government announced ‘State of Disaster’ over electricity crisis in the country. A national disaster may be declared by the Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs where disastrous events occur or threaten to occur in more than one province. “The National Disaster Management Centre (NDMC) has, in terms of Section 23 of the Disaster Management Act,…

You must not take your partners for granted and they should know how much you adore their presence New Delhi: Valentine’s Day is here and love is in the air. People celebrate this day of love in different ways with their partners. So, grab the opportunity and express your love to your special one. After all, you must not take your partners for granted and they should know how much you adore their presence in your life. How are you going about celebrating Valentine’s Day? Well, whatever plans you make, be it a dinner date or a simple celebration at home,…

Cryptocurrency exchange Binance has seen a surge of withdrawals over the last 24 hours as investors appear to be spooked over recent news of regulatory action against Paxos and its stablecoin Binance USD (BUSD). At the same time, the BUSD token has recorded significant redemptions, with 342 million BUSD burned over the last 24 hours according to Peckshield. #PeckShieldAlert ~342M $BUSD have been burned at Paxos Treasury within the last 24 hours, $BUSD MarketCap: $15.8Bhttps://t.co/BMeVokqVE6 pic.twitter.com/hJdnixxbtD— PeckShieldAlert (@PeckShieldAlert) February 14, 2023 On Feb. 12, news broke that the United States Securities and Exchange Commission gave notice of potential enforcement action…