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Artificial Intelligence can be Helpful to Find a Coronavirus Cure

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The use of innovative technologies can put an earlier end to the coronavirus crisis. Several companies are tapping artificial intelligence to achieve this goal, as it may help determine which types of drugs can treat COVID-19. It has been a very big challenge to address the coronavirus crisis. Time for Artificial Intelligence to Shine Despite … Read more

80 Banks Charge Negative Interest Rates as Crisis Deepens in Germany

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Amid the coronavirus pandemic and deepening financial crisis, the number of banks charging customers negative interest rates in Germany has accelerated. At least 80 banks now reportedly charge negative interest rates, 16 of which apply this policy to even small deposits. Also read: IMF Declares Global Recession, 80 Countries Request Help, Trillions of Dollars Needed … Read more

Spain’s Lawmakers Plan to Provide Basic Income to Low-Income Residents

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Spain is preparing to provide universal basic income (UBI) to low-income individuals due to the wrath of the coronavirus, the country’s minister for economic affairs Nadia Calviño recently explained. There’s no set date yet for the UBI program, but Spain’s officials said they plan to “do it as soon as possible, so it can be … Read more

Q1 Crypto Trade Volume Jumps 61%, Bitcoin’s Price Performance Trumps Equity and Gold Markets

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For well over a month now, a great number of countries have been living under lockdowns and stay-at-home orders due to the coronavirus outbreak. Meanwhile, central banks like the Fed, Bank of England (BoE), and European Central Bank (ECB) have funneled trillions into the hands of private financial incumbents. Despite the market carnage on March … Read more

Blockchain Projects Bring More Attention to the Coronavirus Crisis

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As the coronavirus crisis continues to dominate everyday life, it is crucial to recap efforts underway to address the situation. In the blockchain space, there are multiple efforts underway, highlighting the potential of this technology. It is interesting to see how blockchain technology can be beneficial during the coronavirus crisis. Using Blockchain During the Coronavirus … Read more