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According to recent reports, trading volume on major cryptocurrency exchanges decreased significantly in April for the first time in seven months. Spot trading volume on platforms like Coinbase Global, Binance, and Kraken fell by 32.6% to reach $2 trillion last month, as revealed by data from CCData. Similarly, derivatives trading volume also witnessed a…

Based on the experiences of James Lemons, Sarai Holguin, and Mireya Nelson, what factors influence the decision to remove bullets lodged in the body after being shot? 1. Pain: All three individuals experienced pain caused by bullets remaining in their bodies. Lemons and Holguin both expressed a desire to have the bullet removed due…

The article highlights the emergence of Southeast Asia as a key center of gravity for the tech industry, previously considered a tech hinterland. Traditionally welcoming to Western investment, the region’s moment has arrived as China grows increasingly hostile to US firms and India becomes more challenging to navigate politically. The region’s growing workforce is…

The author, Justin Wales, argues that lawyers specializing in cryptocurrency and digital assets should have a deep understanding of the underlying technologies they represent before courts and regulators. While some prominent lawyers in the industry may dismiss the importance of technical knowledge, the author highlights the significant harm caused by lawyers who treat cryptocurrency…

In light of recent developments, here’s an updated version of the article: (Bloomberg) — Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is set to embark on a rare foreign trip, travelling to Japan later this month. The De facto ruler’s meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is scheduled from May 20 to May…

Based on the latest information and analysis provided, the article suggests that while Palantir Technologies (NYSE: PLTR) continues to show strong revenue growth and profitability metrics, its elevated valuation multiples present a concern. Although the company’s Q1 results reflected an acceleration in revenue growth in both its Government and Commercial segments, the stock’s valuation…

Cathie Wood, founder and CEO of Ark Invest, recently added to her positions in Roblox (RBLX), Accolade (ACCD), and Intellia Therapeutics (NTLA) following a steep drop in the share prices of these companies. While Roblox reported strong financial results for Q1, including a record free cash flow of $191 million, its guidance for Q2…

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has proposed a ban on event contracts that allow betting on political outcomes, citing concerns about their compatibility with public interest and drawing parallels to contracts related to war, terrorism, and assassinations. The proposed rule, approved by the three Democratic appointees on the commission, would forbid the…

According to a report by ATTOM, the percentage of mortgaged homes that were seriously underwater increased slightly in the first quarter of 2024, with 2.7% of all residential mortgages falling into this category. Serious underwater mortgages are defined as those with a loan-to-value ratio of 125% or more, indicating that homeowners owe at least…

While Japan’s traditional festivals like the naked festival, or hadaka matsuri, continue to demonstrate the country’s respect for tradition and cultural heritage, gender inequality persists. Women are still excluded from participating in these events, despite efforts to address Japan’s declining population. In February, the country’s oldest hadaka matsuri allowed women to participate for the…