Monthly Archives: September 2022

The crypto bear market will continue if bitcoin confirms its recent breakdown below $20,000, Fairlead’s Katie Stockton says

Bitcoin price graphic Getty Images The crypto bear market is likely to continue if bitcoin confirms its recent breakdown below $20,000, according to Fairlead Strategies.The technical analysis-based research firm said secondary support for bitcoin stands at $13,900.“Short-term momentum has shifted negative per a new daily MACD ‘sell’ signal,” Fairlead said. The crypto bear market is…

The UK is burning through cash amid the energy crunch and risks stagflation unless it pushes through these growth hurdles, Mohamed El-Erian says

Mohamed El-Erian REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton The UK risks stagflation unless it can push past these hurdles to its economic growth, according to top economist Mohamed El-Erian. Hurdles included the European energy crisis and the government’s flawed response to encouraging growth so far. The global economy is also slowing down, which means the UK’s domestic growth will…

Russia frees 2 Americans who were captured while fighting for Ukraine and threatened with the death penalty

Ukrainian soldier is pictured in a trench near the front line in eastern Ukraine, on July 13, 2022, amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine. MIGUEL MEDINA/AFP via Getty Images Two Americans who were captured by Russia while fighting in Ukraine have been released. A representative for the men’s families said they had been freed as…

Elon Musk’s Starlink is planning to install its satellite internet service on some US school buses as part of a pilot program

Elon Musk next to a school bus Associated Press SpaceX is piloting a program to provide Starlink to school buses in some rural communities. On Tuesday, SpaceX sent a letter to the FCC urging it to approve funding for WiFi on school buses. In August, the FCC denied SpaceX a $866 million subsidy to provide…

Ray Dalio sees these classic early signs of a US recession and expects the economy to get worse over the next 2 years

Ray Dalio. Eoin Noonan/Web Summit via Getty Images Bridgewater’s Ray Dalio says the US is showing the hallmark signs of a recession.  He added that the economic picture could worsen for the next two years.  Dalio pointed to drawdowns in cash balances, contracting housing and auto sectors, and rising delinquency rates.  Billionaire investor Ray Dalio…

Voice chat noise suppression comes to Xbox One and PC in latest Xbox update

If you’ve long felt miffed by the Xbox Elite controller’s lack of chameleon-like powers, you’re (sort of) in luck; among other things, September’s newly released Xbox update gives Elite owners the option to imbue its central button with the glowing LED colour of their dreams. Customisation options for the Elite Wireless Controller Series 2’s Xbox…

Dark Souls 3’s PC servers have gone offline again

A month after Dark Souls 3’s Steam servers were finally bought online following more than seven months of downtime, they’re offline again, with publisher Bandai Namco confirming it’s currently “investigating” the issue. The Dark Souls server woes began in January, when Bandai Namco was forced to disable servers for all Dark Souls games following reports…