US Congress has never looked like this

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McDonald's and Greggs clap back at Piers Morgan's vegan tweets

Like manna from heaven, the greatest gift 2019 has proffered so far is the Greggs vegan sausage roll. 

It’s fair to say that Brits up and down the country were already somewhat enamoured with this flaky, mouth-watering delight. But, Piers Morgan was not entirely happy when the high street bakery launched a vegan version. 

SEE ALSO: Ben & Jerry’s will sell ice cream that tastes like your favorite cereal

True-to-from, Morgan offered up an unsolicited opinion, calling Greggs “PC-ravaged clowns.” 

Nobody was waiting for a vegan bloody sausage, you PC-ravaged clownshttps://t.co/QEiqG9qx2G

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Token Exchange to Enable Trading of Nasdaq-Listed Companies

DX.Exchange, a Nasdaq-powered trading firm, will allow investors to purchase crypto tokens representing shares in major public firms.

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Coachella 2019 lineup: Ariana Grande, Childish Gambino and Tame Impala to headline

The 2019 Coachella lineup is here.

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Gillian Anderson talks about masturbation with her on-screen son in Netflix's 'Sex Education'

It goes without saying that Gillian Anderson is completely and utterly iconic. But, this might be the first time we’ve seen her in a role where she asks her teenage son if he wants to chat about masturbation and asks fully-grown men about their first memories of their, uuhh, scrotums. 

In Netflix’s new original series Sex Education, Anderson plays Jean, a sex therapist with a teenage son, Otis, who’s somewhat clueless about her specialist subject. 

So, when Otis decides to set up a Sex Therapy clinic at his secondary school in order to climb the social ranks, he ends up hearing all his peers’ worries about their sexual activity and genitalia.  Read more…

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The best UK deals for Thursday: Optimum Nutrition supplements, Philips air fryers, Fitbit smartwatches, and more

2019 is your oyster. It could be the year you get really into karate, or flower arranging, or the cello. It could be a combination of the three. It could also be the year where you start taking your health seriously. 2019 could be the year of self-care.

Brush off the excesses of the festive season by loading up on vitamins, or supplementing your diet with helpful things like creatine and amino acids. Alternatively, you could hit the gym hard this year, with the help of a fitness tracker. You can even practise self-care in the kitchen, particularly with an air fryer, helping you say goodbye to all that unhealthy oil. Read more…

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Curated blockchain and cryptocurrency news – Week 52

TurboTax, Quicken, QuickBooks, and more tax software on sale

Filing your taxes can be complicated and tedious. While April 15 may still feel like the distant future, the truth is that many people will wait until the last minute to finish their taxes just under the wire. 

However, there are some people who finish their taxes within weeks of the new year so they can get their tax return in the mail as soon as possible. This is a smart move — especially when you consider all the early deals on tax software that are already floating around.

We know doing your taxes isn’t the most glamorous way to spend your time, but we found amazing deals on tax software from Quicken, Intuit, TurboTax, H&R Block, and more to guide you through the mind-numbing process. The faster you submit your tax return, the faster you’ll get your money back. Read more…

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VC Fred Wilson Predicts “New Bullish Phase” in Crypto

In his annual post about the new year ahead, prominent venture capitalist and Union Square Ventures (USV) co-founder Fred Wilson predicts cryptocurrencies will enter a “new bullish phase” fueled by the many projects set to come to fruition in 2019. 2018 was a catastrophic year for crypto investors who witnessed the so-called Great Crypto Crash, […]

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Asia Drives the Bitcoin Price More Than Europe and America

The cost of bitcoin is falling and that is something to be thankful for the eventual fate of digital currencies. Distributed ledger tech, the innovation behind digital money, can possibly empower cash exchanges rapidly and modestly. That is the crucial estimation of digital money. Everything else is simply publicity, particularly the possibility that is an easy-money theoretical speculation.

With occasions like SEC endorsement for Bitcoin ETFs and the presentation of cryptographic money subordinates, it is anything but difficult to envision the market being driven by news out of the United States. In any case, new research proposes that Asia, and not the West, is the predominant driver of Bitcoin cost and cryptographic money markets.

Jay Clayton, the Chairman of the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) remarked back in June 2018 as a feature of his remarks about the Commission’s position on whether digital currencies where securities or not, saying:

“We’ve (the SEC) been doing this for a long time, and we’ve built a $19 trillion economy, a securities market that is the envy of the world, following these rules.”

While the facts confirm that the Western half of the globe applies a great deal of predominance over the standard resource market, the equivalent doesn’t really apply to Bitcoin and the altcoin showcase. In any case, it isn’t bizarre to see US-based exchanging specialists to contend that things like the CME and CBOE BTC prospects are driving Bitcoin price $3850.14 +2.19%.

As indicated by Mosaic, a cryptographic money information and research firm, improvements in Asia apply an altogether more noteworthy impact on the virtual cash showcase than the ones from the Western piece of the globe. The exploration firm says there have been 11 noteworthy news advancements from Asia concerning cryptographic forms of money. These features affected the market by a normal of 18.61 percent.

The most noteworthy of these improvements came toward the start of the year when CoinMarketCap expelled information from South Korean trades. As indicated by Mosaic, this particular occasion slammed the market by more than 57 percent.

Back in mid-2018 when BTC cost aroused from $6,200 to $8,000, numerous observers indicated news leaving Asia. At the time, rich Chinese nationals swung to Bitcoin as a shelter as the legislature quickened the degrading of its money.

Get the latest in Asian Bitcoin news here at Coin News Asia.

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