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  Crispy, tangy, and just the right amount of sweet—this sweet and sour chicken is a family favorite that’s easy to make at home. Ingredients For the Sauce: 1 cup pineapple juice ½ cup distilled white vinegar ½ cup sugar 3 tablespoons ketchup 2 tablespoons soy sauce ¼ teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes 1½ tablespoons cornstarch For the Chicken: ½ cup all-purpose flour ½ cup cornstarch 1 teaspoon baking powder ¼ teaspoon baking soda 1 heaping teaspoon salt ¼ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper ⅔ cup water 1½ tablespoons vegetable oil (plus more for cooking) 1 pound chicken tenderloins or boneless, skinless chicken breasts, trimmed and cut into 1-inch (2.5 cm) chunks For Finishing the Dish: 1 tablespoon vegetable oil 2 red bell peppers, cut into 1-inch (2.5 cm) pieces 1 small red onion, cut into 1-inch (2.5 cm) chunks Instructions Make the Sauce: In a medium saucepan over medium heat, whisk together pineapple juice, vinegar, sugar, ketchup, soy sauce, and red pepper flakes. Bring to...
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Bitcoin Surges to New Heights Before Swift Retreat

 

In a thrilling rollercoaster ride, Bitcoin recently scaled dizzying heights, briefly touching an all-time high of over US$69,000. However, the euphoria was short-lived as the cryptocurrency swiftly retreated, shedding thousands of dollars within hours.

The Record-Breaking Moment:

  • Historic High: On Tuesday, Bitcoin achieved a milestone by surpassing its previous peak from November 2021. Back then, it had soared before plummeting below US$17,000 due to rising interest rates and the collapse of major crypto exchange FTX.
  • ETFs Fueling Momentum: The debut of Bitcoin-focused exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in the U.S. has been a game-changer. These ETFs provide an accessible avenue for investors who want exposure to Bitcoin without the complexities of crypto wallets or centralized exchanges. The influx of institutional buyers has also contributed to the recent surge.
  • Resilience and Staying Power: Despite being declared “dead” multiple times, Bitcoin continues to defy setbacks. Its resilience has caught the attention of institutions worldwide, making it increasingly difficult to ignore.

Market Dynamics:

  • Institutional Interest: Notably, more institutional players are entering the crypto arena, drawn by the allure of digital assets.
  • WonderFi’s Surge: Toronto-based WonderFi, owner of Coinsquare, witnessed a staggering 300% increase in trading volumes as Bitcoin’s price soared to a record high in Canadian dollars last week.

As we navigate this volatile landscape, all eyes remain on Bitcoin’s next move. Will it reclaim its throne or face another twist in the crypto saga? Only time will tell.


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