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Crypto ‘will be a multi-chain world’: Ava Labs president

Cryptocurrencies have come a long way from the early days of bitcoin (BTC-USD) adoption. And as more cryptocurrencies have developed, the future of the space will be one that continues to grow as a multi-player arena, according to Ava Labs President John Wu. “I think this is the third generation of crypto already. The first generation was bitcoin, the second generation was ethereum, and the third generation has been this new group of, call it ‘layer ones’ and other crypto companies that have… Source link

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Yahoo’s Paul Sigaloff Promoted to Vice President, Head of APAC

Yahoo has promoted Paul Sigaloff to vice president, head of APAC. Effective immediately,  Sigaloff will lead sales for the ad technology business across the entire Asia Pacific region.  Paul Sigaloff, vice president, head of APAC, Yahoo Previously VP of ANZ INSEA, his expanded remit now includes Australia, China, Hong Kong, India, Japan, New Zealand, Singapore, Taiwan, and Southeast Asia. Commenting on the appointment, Sigaloff says he’s looking forward to working collaboratively with… Source link

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Atlanta Fed President Raphael Bostic speaks with Yahoo Finance [Transcript]

Raphael Bostic, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, joined Yahoo Finance to discuss his outlook on inflation and how the central bank may respond. Below is a transcript of his appearance, aired live on Jan. 31. – BRIAN CHEUNG: Thanks so much, Alexis. Obviously a lot of attention paid to the Federal Reserve with regards to the possible policy tightening over the course of 2022. So let’s talk about this a little bit more with one of those key policymakers: Atlanta Fed President… Source link

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Minneapolis Fed President Neel Kashkari speaks with Yahoo Finance [Transcript]

Neel Kashkari, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, joined Yahoo Finance to discuss the central bank’s efforts to pull its pandemic-era stimulus. Below is a transcript of his appearance, aired live on Jan. 28. – BRIAN CHEUNG: Thanks so much, Brian, obviously a lot of the heightened attention to that economic data because of what the Federal Reserve’s policy response is going to be. And luckily, we have one of those policymakers here joining us live on Yahoo Finance right now…. Source link

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El Salvador bought $15 million worth of ‘really cheap’ bitcoin as the cryptocurrency sank, according to the country’s president.

El Salvador President Nayib Bukele during the Latin Bitcoin conference on November 20, 2021.Marvin Recinos/AFP via Getty Images El Salvador has bought 410 bitcoin for $15 million, the country’s President Nayib Bukele tweeted Friday. “Some guys are selling really cheap,” he wrote, as crypto continued to sell off. Bitcoin has plummeted over the last week and is down almost 50% from its November record high. El Salvador purchased 410 bitcoin worth $15 million as the cryptocurrency’s price plunged,… Source link

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President Biden plans Executive Order for cryptocurrencies in February

Reports over the weekend suggest that US President Biden is going to introduce an Executive Order for cryptocurrencies at the beginning of February. The order is expected to span across government and plans to weigh-up the benefits and disadvantages of digital assets, alongside implementing a reporting system for government on cryptocurrencies. Officials are yet to confirm the rumour. What has been confirmed is that there have been several top-level meetings with senior figures at the White… Source link

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Joe Manchin should run for president

Some Democrats despise him. Some Republicans lionize him. He seems to be pleasing all the wrong people, but this could make Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin of West Virginia exactly the type of purplish crossover politician voters would cheer as a 2024 presidential candidate. Manchin, of course, has gained fame and notoriety for saying he won’t vote for President Biden’s “build back better” legislation. There are only 49 other Democratic senators, so Manchin’s defection is a de facto… Source link

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Instacart president Carolyn Everson stepping down

In a surprise announcement on Friday, Instacart president Carolyn Everson said that she will be resigning from her role at the online grocery giant effective at the end of this year. Everson joined Instacart on Sept. 7 and leaves the company after just three months. She took over the role of president from Nilam Ganenthiran, who was named strategic advisor to the CEO, a newly created position.  Related: SN chats with new Instacart President… Source link

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San Francisco Fed President Mary Daly speaks with Yahoo Finance [Transcript]

Mary Daly, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, joined Yahoo Finance to discuss the Fed’s process of slowing its monetary accommodation to the U.S. economy. Below is a transcript of her appearance, taped on Nov. 23 and aired on Nov. 24. – BRIAN CHEUNG: Welcome to Yahoo Finance Presents. I’m Brian Cheung, thrilled to be joined today by Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco President Mary Daly. President Daly. How are you? MARY DALY: I’m terrific. Thank you for having me. And… Source link

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