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Climate activists failed to garner majority support for climate-related shareholder resolutions at three top US banks on April 26. While outperforming previous efforts, the three shareholder motions to end financing for fossil fuel expansion at Citi, Bank of America, and Wells Fargo only garnered 12.8%, 11%, and 11% of the votes, respectively. The measures would …

Climate activist shareholders are gaining support, but not where it counts Read More »

The announcement of Elon Musk’s purchase of Twitter has prompted a wave of despair over the future of this already imperfect platform: people planning to leave Twitter, or worrying about the safety of their data, or wondering if Donald Trump will be allowed back on. Musk has declared that his interest in the company lies …

Lamenting Musk’s Twitter takeover is to hate the player, not the game Read More »

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Key Takeaways Maple has brought uncollateralized borrowing to the Solana ecosystem, something it previously lacked. Borrowers will be assessed by X-Margin, and the stablecoin issuer Circle has also been onboarded. Maple Solana has plans to launch a SYRUP token in the coming months. Maple Finance, the decentralized marketplace for institutional lending, has launched on Solana. …

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The decentralized finance (DeFi) ecosystem has continued to grow exponentially. Therefore, attracting the attention of enthusiasts worldwide. To keep our readers informed we have compiled some of last week’s top DeFi updates. These DeFi updates, moreover, include strategic partnerships, product launches, events, updates, etc. Chainlink’s partnership with Augmented Finance and tofuNFT’s partnership with Hamsterz Beach …

DeFi Updates | Bancor 3 Beta Launch | April Week 4 Read More »

Curve Finance is one of the most widely used Decentralized Finance (DeFi) platforms that utilize an automated market maker (AMM) to build liquidity. It functions as a decentralized exchange (DEX); thus, its design uses an AMM to manage liquidity rather than order books common with centralized exchanges (CEXs). An AMM is a protocol that manages …

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Legal Due to a shortage of lawyers who have a crypto background, crypto firms have taken to poach talent from within the industry. 2 min read Updated: April 26, 2022 at 12:01 am Cover art/illustration via CryptoSlate The crypto industry is actively recruiting more talent as it inches closer to becoming an acceptable asset class …

Crypto sector continues hiring lawyers to help with regulatory woes Read More »

The Wall Street Journal/Realtor.com Emerging Housing Markets Index One-Year Anniversary Perspective We are celebrating the one year anniversary of The Wall Street Journal/Realtor.com Emerging Housing Markets Index, and we have been watching the ebb and flow of the economic recovery, demographic shifts and real estate dynamics reflected in the metro-level data. The 2021 inaugural spring, …

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Topline Unvaccinated people threaten the safety of vaccinated people even with high levels of immunization against Covid-19, according to a new study published in Canadian Medical Association Journal (CMAJ), countering a popular narrative that vaccination is purely is a matter of individual choice and supporting policies requiring the shots. Unvaccinated people pose an increased risk …

Unvaccinated People Increase Risk Of Covid Infection Among Vaccinated, Study Finds Read More »

Key Takeaways Maple has brought uncollateralized borrowing to the Solana ecosystem, something it previously lacked. Borrowers will be assessed by X-Margin, and the stablecoin issuer Circle has also been onboarded. Maple Solana has plans to launch a SYRUP token in the coming months. Maple Finance, the decentralized marketplace for institutional lending, has launched on Solana. …

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