Bill Gates, interviewed on Bloomberg Tv during the closing day of SIBOS 2014, the annual SWIFT banking conference, said ‘Bitcoin is exciting because it shows how cheap it can be.’
Though many things have changed for people due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Warren Buffett and Bill Gates still manage to play bridge from home.
Bill Gates outlined the innovations needed to stop the Covid-19 pandemic and reopen the economy in a new blog post. He said the world must advance its treatments, vaccines, testing, contact tracing.
Before the COVID-19 outbreak, unlike other families, Bill and Melinda Gates have been already stockpiling food for years in anticipation of the pandemic.
Trump wants to reopen the country already in the nearest future but all people in the U.S. still should exclusively follow strict social distancing guidelines at least through the end of April.
According to Gates, it might be the fall of 2021 when Americans can be completely safe from COVID-19. He believes developing countries will suffer more than others, as most of the deaths will come there.
Only four entrepreneurs who made their fortunes in crypto were included in the list of 2,095 billionaires revealed by Forbes this year. The richest man in crypto is Bitmain co-founder Micree Zhan, who appears at No. 690 on the list with a net worth of $3.3 billion.
Twitter CEO is donating funds to fight coronavirus. According to Jack Dorsey, after coronavirus is over, the funds will be spent on health and education for girls and ‘universal basic income’ efforts.
Microsoft co-founder and philanthropist Bill Gates, who warned five years ago that the world’s greatest threat is a pandemic, believes that the current coronavirus crisis is “a nightmare scenario” but it could be worse.
U.S. oil prices jumped 10% to clinch above $22 per barrel on Thursday after President Donald Trump said the oil price tag war between Russia and Saudi Arabia may come to its end soon.
The Gates Foundation ponied up $100 million to assist in the battle against the spread of coronavirus in February after committing to $10 million in January when the outbreak started. Now Gates insists on the necessity of a nationwide shutdown.