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Bitcoin regains position after chaotic week

Since last week, the cryptocurrency bitcoin had been presenting strong falls in the market to the point of placing itself at $ 30,000, half of its last peak. It suffered a colossal decline on May 19, falling from a daily open of around $ 43,000 to a low of $ 30,000. After reaching this point, the…
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China bans offering cryptocurrency services

China announced a ban on financial institutions and payment companies to provide any type of service related to cryptocurrencies. From now on, banks and online payment channels will not be able to offer their customers any services that…

Japan’s GDP declines after 12 years

The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of Japan, the world's third largest economy, registered an annual contraction of 4.8 % in 2020, the first since the 2009 financial crisis, despite the 3 % expansion observed in the last three months of the…

Chipmakers warn of a global supply shortage

The industry of processor manufacturing companies, among which is the US company specializing in mobile chips Qualcomm, have warned about a shortage of semiconductor supplies that could slow down the production of electronic devices around…

2021 Olympics may be the most expensive in history

Japan's Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga indicated that the Tokyo 2021 Olympics and Paralympics will go ahead this summer despite concerns about rising coronavirus cases. Covid-19 cases increased in Japan in recent days and Tokyo reported…