European users of eToro are claiming they were given the bum’s rush regarding leveraged crypto positions, which have been abruptly closed in the face of what the trading platform called “extreme market volatility.” Retail investors in the U.K. and U.S. are barred from buying into crypto derivatives, including financial contracts that allow margin trading where...Read More
I have been meaning to write about this issue for some time now, but was spurred into action by two recent articles. The first was a highly emotional opinion piece written by Oscar van Heerden, who took exception to the fact that Justice Malala had suggested, during a panel discussion on eNCA, that people who...Read More
Bitcoin’s mining difficulty just reached a record high above 20.6 trillion as more people are mining at a larger scale than ever before thanks to ballooning mining revenue and bitcoin’s parabolic price rally. “A new difficulty all-time high is no surprise considering mining revenue has tripled in recent months,” said Edward Evenson, business development lead...Read More
Compliments of the season. Happy New Year. These greetings ring hollow to most of us now. There are too many things that feel wrong. The border with Zimbabwe is flooded with desperate people wanting to cross back into South Africa. The pandemic’s second surge has hit our shores with a ferocity that we did not...Read More
Apple has suspended Parler, a conservative social media service, from its App Store, saying the app’s owner hasn’t done enough to deal with threats of violence on the platform. Meanwhile, Amazon dealt the service a potential death blow by kicking it off its web hosting service, citing the same reason, BuzzFeed News reported. UPDATE (Jan....Read More
For 13 years, United Nations and African Union peacekeepers have been stationed in the Sudanese region of Darfur. Their mission was to prevent a repeat of the genocide committed by forces aligned with ousted Sudanese president Omar al-Bashir, which left about half a million people dead. On 31 December, the peacekeepers’ mandate expired. Now, reports...Read More
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