Daria Rud
Daria is an economic student interested in the development of modern technologies. She is eager to know as much as possible about cryptos as she believes they can change our view on finance and the world in general.
Cisco (CSCO) Stock Tanks Following Company’s Forecast of Significant Revenue Decline
By Daria Rud May 19th, 2022
According to the company, Covid-19 lockdowns in China and the war between Russia and Ukraine have been the key factors that affected its financial results.
Mastercard Adds Biometric Payment Method in Brazil
By Daria Rud May 18th, 2022
Mastercard biometric payment feature will first launch this week as a pilot in five St Marche supermarkets in São Paulo, Brazil. Later, the company will expand the program.
Portugal Might Introduce Tax for Crypto Gains
By Daria Rud May 17th, 2022
At present, the standard capital gains tax in Portugal for residents totals 28%, while personal income tax ranges from 14.5% to 48%. The corporate income tax is a flat rate of 21%, but there are also local and state surtaxes.
Bezos Criticizes Biden Administration Again, Accusing It of ‘Misdirection’ over Inflation
By Daria Rud May 16th, 2022
Earlier, Jeff Bezos also accused Biden of spreading disinformation. It followed the president’s proposal to reduce inflation by ensuring “the wealthiest corporations pay their fair share” that he shared on Twitter.
Elon Musk Claims Twitter Legal Team Told Him He Violated NDA
By Daria Rud May 16th, 2022
Currently, Musk’s acquisition of Twitter is “temporarily on hold” as the billionaire is still waiting for the accurate number of spam accounts to see if it is really less than 5 % as the social media company claims.
The Chainsmokers Giving Away Streaming Royalties from New Album via NFT Drop
By Daria Rud May 13th, 2022
The album will be released on May 13. The NFT drop will take place on May 17. After the initial drop, users will be able to transfer and sell their tokens like most NFT products.
Brazil’s Brokerage Giant XP to Launch Crypto Trading Platform
By Daria Rud May 13th, 2022
XTAGE will go live at the end of June. Initially, XP will launch crypto trading services only for Bitcoin. Customers will have a wallet that is capable of holding their BTC, however, the ability to transfer funds to a different wallet will not be included at launch.
FTX US Exchange Applies for Trust Charter in New York
By Daria Rud May 12th, 2022
FTX US revealed its application for a trust charter along with announcing the appointment of a new Chief Compliance Officer (CCO). Marissa MacDonald, experienced compliance professional from Fidelity Investments Inc, will be in charge of the licensed trust.
Germany Publishes First Nationwide Crypto Tax Guide
By Daria Rud May 12th, 2022
Along with crypto tax guidance, Germany is now also working on a supplementary document that will address the cooperation between the federal states and their commitments to the subject.
KuCoin Raises $150M in Pre-Series B Funding Round at $10B Valuation
By Daria Rud May 11th, 2022
The proceeds from the pre-Series B round will go to fund expanding KuCoin’s reach beyond centralized trading. KuCoin wants to focus on Web 3, crypto wallets, GameFi, DeFi, and NFT platforms.