Category: Markets
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Who Invented Cryptocurrency – Crypto Coinstrade
Bitcoin was invented in 2008 by a person or group called Satoshi Nakamoto. This pseudonym refers to Nakamoto himself, but it could also refer to a collective effort. He/they published the white paper describing his invention in January 2009, and announced the launch of bitcoin in October 2009. The first decentralized cryptocurrency was Bitcoin. Bitcoin…
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Who is the Amazon Visa/Credit card for?
With the Amazon Visa card, you score points with every card payment, even outside of Amazon.de. There are discounts. Here you can find out for whom the Amazon credit card is really worthwhile. The Amazon credit card is issued by Landesbank Berlin (LBB) . With an annual fee of 19.99 euros, the card is not one of the cheapest credit…
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Gamestop share (GME)
Retail investors uniting on Reddit have boosted shares of games retailer Gamestop. While speculation professionals lost billions, a YouTuber made a fortune with GME. Dhe sensation is perfect: For many years, savvy stock market professionals have dominated the stock market and raked in billions with unscrupulous bets on dying companies. Small investors didn’t want to let that happen…
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When are the opening hours at the stock exchange?
Stock exchanges around the world often open differently. What are the trading hours in Germany, USA and the rest of the world? – An overview. The opening hours at the stock exchange are often different in different countries. We show when the stock exchanges in Asia , Europe and North America open, when trading in securities is also possible outside of opening…
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What are banking APIs – features and functionality
An API or Application Programming Interface allows third party applications to access a common set of tools. In banking, this means that a bank, digital bank, or e-wallet can offer third-party services to its customers through APIs and connect to pre-existing technologies or services from other service providers. There are 2 main types of banking…
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What is an ACH payment? and What is a bank CD?
The acronym “ACH” stands for the English term “Automated Clearing House” and means in German “automated clearing house”. This network comes from the USA and has been active there since the 1970s. It verifies and carries out electronic payment transactions, for example by bank transfer or direct debit . This gives an additional security factor and therefore makes ACH transactions…
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What is investment banking?
In most large corporations, investment bankers help manage the finances. Whether a company is issuing equity, developing cutting-edge technology, or looking to finance a business expansion or other major investment, investment bankers provide the services and support to make it happen. This article explains critically what investment banking entails and how it works. As you read this article, you…
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Sustainable investments on the way to mass production?
In 2021, the EU Commission and Parliament opened the door to green financial transformation for investors. What can investors expect who are supposed to save the world with their euros – especially since it is not always possible to distinguish between “green sheep” and “black sheep”? “Green” investments are in trend. Thanks to the regulatory measures…
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Oil prices are falling noticeably
The war in Ukraine continues to dominate the oil market. Prices have since moved somewhat away from recent highs. Singapore Oil prices fell noticeably from a high level on Monday. In early trading, a barrel (159 liters) of North Sea Brent cost $109.83. That was $2.84 less than Friday. The price of a barrel of West Texas Intermediate (WTI) fell…