By Victor Ekwealor 28 February 2021 | 6:15 am
The Law versus Bitcoin. Photo: Blockchain News
“Cryptocurrency is generally regarded as an electronic or digital currency that is issued by largely unknown, unregulated elements, using computer codes that are basically meant to encrypt or hide information about both the transactions and the operators and in a sense, it is money that is created out of thin air.
“Put another way, distinguished ladies and gentlemen, cryptocurrency is used to describe the activities of players in an electronic dark world, where transactions are extremely opaque, there are BLACK, they are not white, they are not visible and they are not transparent.
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Since the rise of the pandemic, it seems as though college students have only appeared on the news when being blamed for spreading COVID-19. Though it is certainly true that there are some students who have been indulging themselves in negligent behavior, the constant depiction of us as delinquents only serves to hide a pressing issue. College students across the country are in desperate need of financial aid.
Fortunately, this reckless-student narrative has begun to shift over the last few weeks. And it couldnât have done so any sooner. Currently, the national total of student loan debt exceeds $1.68 trillion. According to the Federal Reserves, the average amount of outstanding student debt was between $20,000 and $24,999 in 2019. It is estimated that the majority of these individuals spend between $200 and $299 a month towards paying off their student debt.
1/29/2021 1:34:12 PM GMT | By Eren Sengezer
Core PCE inflation in US rose more than expected in December.
US Dollar Index stays near 90.50 after the data.
The Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) Price Index in December edged higher to 1.3% from 1.1% in November, the report published by the US Bureau of Economic Analysis showed on Friday. On a monthly basis, the PCE Price Index rose to 0.4% from 0%.
More importantly, the Core PCE Price Index, the Federal Reserves preferred measure of inflation, ticked up to 1.5% and came in higher than the market expectation of 1.3%.
Market reaction
The US Dollar Index showed no immediate reaction to this report and was last seen at 90.45, where it was virtually unchanged on the day.