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Note: As of May 31, 2022, Abra Perx has been paused. Abra Perx rewards mentioned in the article below are no longer active. New ways of using CPRX are planned for the future. We will publish updated details at a later date. The Fed is raising interest rates, which will be a boon or burden to several aspects of your finances. Many people with traditional savings accounts — with interest rates hovering around an average of 0.6% — will watch their accounts to see how
Are banks being pushed to extinction by the emergence of cryptocurrencies and decentralized finance? Will the emergence of blockchain lead to the end of local banks? Is there room for both to coexist in the future? “In 10 years, there will be no banks, I’m afraid,” asserted Andrey Sharov of Russia’s Sberbank in a 2016 interview. Rather than an all-or-none outcome, the financial landscape in decades to come will more likely see services migrated to the blockchain with banks focusing on relationships with their customers. There
Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) are everywhere. Touted as the newest thing in collecting and investing — content creators, celebrities, and artists are making millions from the sales of their own NFTs. According to a Bloomberg report, the total NFT market size topped $40 billion in 2021. Some of the more notable collectors include Justin Bieber, Kevin Hart, Paris Hilton, and other celebrities who bought Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) NFTs. However, NFTs can have several different definitions depending on who you ask. Some people think of
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