Indian shares edged up to hover near record highs on Wednesday, with heavyweight financial companies leading gains, as risk sentiment improved on strength in global markets and declining COVID-19 cases at home. The blue-chip NSE Nifty 50 index NIFTY was up 0.14% at 15,763.85, while the benchmark S&P BSE Sensex .BSESN rose Continue Reading

El Salvador’s congress at midnight on Tuesday approved a proposal from President Nayib Bukele for a law to classify bitcoin as legal tender, making the Central American nation the first in the world to do so. A majority of lawmakers voted in favor of the initiative to create a law Continue Reading