How much money BBVA has made with Coinbase since it invested in 2015

The economic news in recent days is Coinbase IPO, maybe the exchange world’s most famous cryptocurrency exchange. Despite the falls since its inception, its market capitalization (what the company is worth) exceeds 60,000 million dollars, more than any Spanish bank, for example.

The funny thing is, when Coinbase was still a relatively small startup, BBVA invested in it. In an investment round in 2015, BBVA acquired between 2.5% and 5% of Coinbase, according to market sources, for between 10 and 20 million dollars. The data is not public as Coinbase was not a listed company at the time. How much money has BBVA made since then?

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What we know about the higher prevalence of thrombi in young women vaccinated with AstraZeneca and Janssen

If the preliminary data seem to point, very slightly, to a higher prevalence of thrombi in women in general, and young women in particular, who have received the AstraZeneca vaccine, should we advise against getting this group of people vaccinated? Is it the same with other medications? Are women simply more prone to thrombi?

We are going to try to answer all these questions, while contextualizing the risks we face.

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Sony presents its VPL-VW890ES and VPL-VW290ES projectors, two 4K models with X1 processor to mount a high-end home theater

Sony has announced the arrival to its catalog of two new home theater projectors with native 4K resolution (4096 x 2160 pixels) and generation technology SXRD image that arrive to replace the previous VPL-VW870ES and VPL-VW270ES.

They are the models VPL-VW890ES y VPL-VW290ES, two teams that as a novelty this season will incorporate the Sony X1 processor present until now in the televisions of the series BRAVIA manufacturer. This processor combines technologies for real-time analysis of the frames offering functions such as the enhancement of HDR dinámico and the system Reality Creation.

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comparative offers with Movistar, Vodafone, Orange and Yoigo

The cheapest 5G smartphones continue to arrive in the operators’ catalogs, this time incorporating two of OPPO’s cheapest proposals to Movistar, Vodafone, Orange and Yoigo, which welcome the OPPO A54 5G and OPPO A74 5G with discounts close to 200 euros.

As each operator imposes different criteria in their payment in installments, we have prepared a comparison of final prices under equal conditions which includes the payment in installments of each model, the respective rate, VAT and other more specific details such as the commissions applied by Yoigo or the extra gigs of gift during the entire stay of Orange.

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GPS, 11 sports modes and sleep measurement

Choosing a smartwatch is increasingly difficult. The market is full of interesting offers at a competitive price that are struggling to gain a foothold. One of the most recent is that of the Xiaomi Mi Watch Lite, a “smart” watch that can be purchased on eBay, with shipping from Spain, for 34.84 euros using the coupon “P15XIAOMI”.

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