In mid-August, a single tweet by U.S. President Donald Trump wiped over US$5 billion off Amazon’s stock valuation. “Amazon is doing great damage to tax-paying retailers. Towns, cities, and states throughout the U.S. are being hurt – many jobs being lost!” wrote the president. The company’s shares dipped 1.2 percent of their value in the […]

The Securities and Exchange Commission’s covert mode power-up went online last week with companies of all sizes gaining the right to file a “stealth” initial public offering without immediately letting the public know. The news is a coup for companies concerned about data leaks surrounding their inner workings. The confidential filing option, which up until […]

Everyone knows it’s not a true gold rush until the swine come out. And while the age of cryptocurrency has been in full swing since Bitcoin launched the fray in 2009, it hasn’t taken con artists long to figure out how to use the so-called digital gold rush to their own advantage. Most recently, authorities […]

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In recent years major banking institutions have explored this new currency system. As recently as this year The Bank of England announced their initiative to create their own cryptocurrency. They’ve named it RSCoin. This new digital currency shares many characteristics of the famous Bitcoin. Similarly, RSCoin is managed using the same blockchain technology necessary for […]