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Bitcoin rival Solana eyes all-time high of $250

Bitcoin rival Solana is expected to hit new all-time highs of $250 by the end of 2021, having jumped 25% in two days amid a buoyant week for other cryptocurrencies, according to

24th October 2021

Markets/World

COVID19: Cyprus drops back into EU red zone

After being upgraded to orange two weeks ago, Cyprus has returned to the red zone on the COVID-19 epidemiological risk map compiled by the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC).

22nd October 2021

Cyprus/Europe

Nautical Geo enters Cyprus EEZ

Research vessel Nautical Geo, under the Maltese flag, has entered block 1 of Cyprus’ exclusive economic zone (EEZ) despite threats from Turkey. The Italian operated vessel departed Larnaca to conduct operations south

22nd October 2021

Energy/Europe

Cyprus had EU’s second largest drop in electricity bills

Cyprus has recorded the second biggest decrease in annual electricity prices in the EU during the first half of the year, according to Eurostat. It said electricity prices in Cyprus dropped by

21st October 2021

Energy/Europe

Expect Bitcoin to continue up trend, says deVere CEO

Bitcoin, that topped $66,000 on Wednesday, is undeniably a mainstream asset class and most investors should consider including crypto assets as part of a diversified portfolio, said the boss of one of

21st October 2021

Markets/World

RUSSIA: Cyprus peace after Turkish troops withdraw

Russia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has said for there to be stability in Cyprus, the existing system of guarantor powers must be scrapped, and withdrawal of foreign troops is necessary. The ministry’s

21st October 2021

Cyprus/World

Stocks pause after ‘buy-the-dip’ makes a comeback

Βy Han Tan, Chief Market Analyst at Exinity Group Asian stocks were mixed Wednesday, while European indices and US equity futures drifted in and out of negative territory. The buy-the-dip charge in

20th October 2021

Markets/World

EU Commission urges Turkey to reverse Varosha move

The European Commission has called on Turkey to reverse its actions in Varosha and “actively” support Cyprus negotiations within the UN framework in its report on the enlargement process. The enlargement package

20th October 2021

Cyprus/Europe

Cyprus FM in Moscow visit

The Cyprus problem and prospects for a resumption of stalled UN-backed talks under Turkish hostility will be on the agenda when Cypriot Foreign Minister Nikos Christodoulides meets his Russian counterpart, Sergey Lavrov,

20th October 2021

Cyprus/World

Greece, Cyprus, Egypt bolster energy alliance

The leaders of Greece, Cyprus and Egypt took their electricity and security alliance to the next level, pledging to establish an office to coordinate “issues of mutual interest”. Speaking after their ninth

19th October 2021

Energy/World