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North America

Crypto Mining Is Now Drawing in the World’s Top Renewables Producers

En+ Group, the world’s top producer of low-carbon aluminum and the largest private-sector generator of hydropower, has entered its first crypto mining joint venture. The...

Wealthsimple Set to Launch New ETF for Muslim Investors in 2021

Toronto-based Wealthsimple has revealed plans to launch an exchange-traded fund (ETF), which the startup says will offer investors access to a diversified index of...

SMART Cuts Costs by Refinancing Construction Bonds

Sonoma Marin Area Rail Transit (SMART) announced that it successfully sold $122.97 million in “Green Bonds” to refinance its outstanding debt related to the...

The Name is Bond. Green Bond!

With the US Presidential elections barely days away, rhetoric on Climate Change, Green New Deal, Energy independence, rejection of fossil fuels, Cleantech, UN Sustainable...

JPM Coin Debut Marks Start of Blockchain’s Value-Driven Adoption Cycle

On the heels of PayPal announcing its decision to enter the crypto sector early next year, Bitcoin (BTC) has continued its strong performance and...

2020 Sukuk Volumes Resilient to Coronavirus Stress – Fitch

The volumes of sukuk issuance in the full-year 2020 are expected to be similar to 2019 levels, despite the unprecedented stress from the coronavirus...