BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager, has expanded the list of authorized participants (APs) for its spot Bitcoin ETF, adding esteemed Wall Street firms like Citi and Goldman Sachs. This brings the total number of APs to nine, showcasing BlackRock’s commitment to the cryptocurrency sector. The addition of these firms was disclosed through an amendment […]
Summary: A new study published in ‘Scientific Reports’ reveals that the success of startups is closely linked to the personalities of their founders. Researchers from prestigious universities analyzed data from over 21,000 startup founders to identify the traits that predict success. The study suggests that six particular personality types, referred to as Fighters, Operators, Accomplishers, […]
Summary: BRICS alliance surpasses G7 in terms of purchasing power parity (PPP) with 31.5% contribution to global GDP. BRICS aims to challenge G7 and the US dollar, convincing other developing countries to ditch the dollar for local currencies. The shift in global trade could tilt financial power to the East and potentially damage the US […]