Blockchain in the Business World

Blockchain in the Business World

By Anas Al Tayyan | Staff Writer When the word “blockchain” comes up, one immediately thinks of bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. While cryptocurrencies do rely on blockchain technology, they are not synonymous. Blockchain is a distributed ledger that holds...
A New Era: A World With No Negative Interest Rates

A New Era: A World With No Negative Interest Rates

By Christopher Chaccour | Junior Editor Japan was known as the only country in the world still adopting the negative interest rate policy. In March 2024, the Bank of Japan (BOJ) hiked its interest rates for the first time in 17 years, ending the country’s policy and...