An Instagram post by Kim Kardashian asking her Instagram followers to join "the Ethereum Max Community" is bringing social media's role in promoting cryptocurrency into the spotlight.
Charles Randell, head of the U.K.'s Financial Conduct Authority, said Ms. Kardashian's post might "have been the financial promotion with the single biggest audience reach in history."
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Expected Major Events for Wednesday
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06:00/DEN: Jul External trade (provisional figures)
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06:45/FRA: Jul Foreign trade
06:45/FRA: Jul Balance of payments
07:00/HUN: Jul Preliminary External Trade
07:00/SPN: 2Q Housing Price Index
07:00/SVK: Jul Foreign Trade
07:00/HUN: Aug CPI
07:30/SWE: Jul New orders & deliveries in industry
07:30/SWE: Jul Industrial Production Index
08:00/ITA: Jul Retail Sales
09:00/LUX: Aug CPI
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16:59/POL: Polish interest rate decision
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