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Spotify translating more and more podcasts into multiple languages
Spotify says it is finding success in translating its audio content into other languages, betting hard on becoming the Netflix of audio content.
Analysis-Crypto crash leaves El Salvador with no easy exit from worsening crisis
SAN SALVADOR/NEW YORK (Reuters) - El Salvador's big bet on bitcoin, which the Central American nation has been buying since September, has soured in recent weeks as a cryptocurrency rout shaved over a third of the value of the government's holdings, Reuters calculations show.
Opinion: Bitcoin, NFTs, SPACs, meme stocks — all those pandemic investment darlings are crashing
Since so many of these novel investments were pitched as countercyclical alternatives to conventional stocks and bonds — that they'd save investors from a bear market — it's proper to examine how they've failed to fulfil that promise.
Cryptoverse: Buying the dip? Bitcoin's a rates rookie
(Reuters) - Bitcoin has scant experience with rising interest rates, posing perils for investors looking to capitalize on its dramatic drop.
Critics see risk in ‘algorithmic’ stablecoins
So you're planning to horse around with stablecoins? Find out what critics have to say about it.
Cryptoverse: Ether prepares for epic 'merge' in quest to eclipse bitcoin
(Reuters) - Ether has promised to do better. It has promised to go to the next level, edging out crypto rivals and even outshining the godfather, bitcoin. But the clock's ticking.
Analysis-Musk's Twitter bet gins up meme stock hype
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Kyle Ash snapped up 2,000 pounds ($2,615) worth of Twitter Inc shares as soon as he heard that Elon Musk had become the social media company's largest shareholder.
Hong Kong housewife swindled out of HK$65mil by phone scammers accusing her of spreading fake news
The woman lost more than any other phone scam victim so far this year, using all of her savings and borrowing money to pay the criminals, a police source said. Posing as an employee from Beijing’s liaison office, a fraudster called the woman and accused her of ‘spreading false news about anti-pandemic measures’.
Crypto offshoot DeFi throws up new risks for investors, global regulators say
LONDON (Reuters) - Decentralised finance - or DeFi - is throwing up new risks for investors as it evolves to mirror traditional markets, a global body for securities regulators said on Thursday, adding to a chorus of warnings about the fast-growing crypto offshoot.
Cryptoasset sector told by UK regulators to comply with Russian sanctions
LONDON (Reuters) -Financial services firms including those in the cryptoasset sector were warned by Britain's regulatory bodies on Friday that they were expected to ensure sanctions imposed against entities and individuals in Russia and Belarus were complied with.