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Digital Currency Revolution

ISIS Uses Crypto Stablecoins for Funding African Operations Expansion

Mar 12, 2024 03:31 am UTC| Digital Currency

The Counter ISIS Finance Group, a collaborative effort by nations including the United States, Italy, Saudi Arabia, and others, has been actively working to disrupt the financial networks of the militant...

Digital Currency Revolution

Ethereum Hits $4,000, How Far Can ETH Go?

Mar 12, 2024 02:59 am UTC| Digital Currency

After weeks of steady price appreciation, Ethereum has broken through the $4,000 price barrier. This achievement not only marks Ethereums resurgence above the $4,000 mark but also signals the potential for a new...

Digital Currency Revolution

Bitcoin Hits New $72K ATH and Surpasses Silver's Market Cap

Mar 12, 2024 02:44 am UTC| Digital Currency

In a remarkable turn of events, Bitcoin has continued its ascent through the ranks of valuable assets, recently surpassing silver to claim its position as the worlds eighth most valuable property. This milestone further...

Digital Currency Revolution

SEC's Hesitation on Ethereum ETFs Faces Political Pushback, Deadline Looms

Mar 11, 2024 14:57 pm UTC| Technology Digital Currency

As the May 23 deadline approaches, the Securities and Exchange Commissions reluctance to approve Ethereum spot ETFs is highlighted by opposition from key political figures, complicating the approval process amid growing...

Digital Currency Revolution

Bitcoin Soars to Record $71K Ahead of Halving, Institutional ETF Interest Peaks

Mar 11, 2024 14:44 pm UTC| Technology Digital Currency

Bitcoin reached a new zenith, hitting $71,415, buoyed by anticipation of the upcoming halving event and surging institutional interest in spot Bitcoin ETFs. The cryptocurrencys ascent underscores a robust market sentiment...

Digital Currency Revolution

Blackrock ETF Dethrones Microstrategy With More Bitcoins

Mar 11, 2024 08:20 am UTC| Digital Currency

BlackRock spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) has emerged as a frontrunner, surpassing MicroStrategys cryptocurrency holdings. As per data compiled by BitMEX Research, BlackRocks IBIT currently holds 197,943...

Digital Currency Revolution

Mollars Crypto Promises Holders $138K Return for Every $100 Investment

Mar 11, 2024 08:07 am UTC| Digital Currency

Mollars token was dubbed Ethereum Blockchains New Bitcoin, marking its entrance into the cryptocurrency spotlight. The tokens founder presented a compelling whitepaper plan, capturing the attention of seasoned crypto...

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Economy

Goldman Sachs Lowers U.S. Recession Odds to 15% Following Strong Job Growth

U.S. Recession Risk Decreases Amid Job Market Gains Goldman Sachs has reduced the probability of a U.S. recession within the next 12 months to 15%, down from 20%, after the September employment data showed robust...

Shell's Refining Margins Decline in Q3 2024 Amid Global Demand Weakness

Shells Refining Margins Decline Sharply in Q3 2024 Shell announced a sharp decline in refining profit margins for the third quarter of 2024, primarily driven by weaker global demand. In its trading update before the...

German Retail Sector Experiences Decline in Business Climate – Ifo Survey

German Retail Sector Faces Decline in September The business climate in Germanys retail sector worsened in September, as revealed by the latest Ifo Institute survey. Retailers assessed their current situation as...

Bank of Japan Eyes Potential Interest Rate Hikes as Wage Growth Boosts Consumption

The Bank of Japan (BOJ) reports that rising wages are boosting consumption, with more firms in regional areas passing on labor costs. This development signals progress toward meeting conditions for possible interest rate...

Rio Tinto Eyes Potential Takeover of Lithium Producer Arcadium PLC

Rio Tinto Considers Arcadium Lithium PLC Takeover Anglo-Australian mining giant Rio Tinto Ltd has approached Arcadium Lithium PLC for a potential takeover, as confirmed by both companies on Monday. While no financial...

Politics

Kamala Harris Sparks Outrage After 'Embarrassing' Podcast Appearance: 'She Should Be Looking at Bigger Issues'

Vice President Kamala Harris is under fire following her appearance on the popular Call Her Daddy podcast, hosted by Alex Cooper. As the 2024 election heats up, Harriss decision to join the podcast has sparked significant...

RNC Sues Fulton County Election Director! 'Republican Candidates Were Deliberately Excluded,' Outraged Lawsuit Claims

The Republican National Committee (RNC) has taken legal action against the director of elections in Fulton County, Georgia, accusing the county of intentionally excluding qualified Republican candidates from participating...

Donald Trump Surges Ahead of Kamala Harris by a Staggering 8.6 Points! 'The Lead is Unstoppable,' Experts Claim

Donald Trump has gained a significant lead over Vice President Kamala Harris in the latest Polymarket odds, outpacing her by a whopping 8.6 points. The dramatic shift highlights growing uncertainty surrounding the 2024...

Are Donald Trump and Melania Trump Separated?

Rumors are swirling again about the state of Donald and Melania Trumps marriage, with many questioning whether the couple has quietly separated. According to insiders, the former president and the former first lady have...

Are Donald Trump and Melania Trump Happily Married?

Rumors surrounding Donald Trump and Melania Trumps relationship have circulated for years, with many questioning whether their marriage is truly happy or merely a façade. Despite public appearances, sources close to...

Science

SpaceX Prepares to Launch NASA’s Europa Clipper Mission to Jupiter’s Moon Next Week

SpaceX is gearing up for the much-anticipated launch of NASAs Europa Clipper mission to Jupiters moon, Europa, next week. After overcoming recent Falcon 9 setbacks, SpaceX has encapsulated the satellite within the Falcon...

Europe Pushes Back Against SpaceX's Efforts to Expand Starlink Direct-to-Cell Operations

European mobile network operators are opposing SpaceXs initiative to expand Starlink Direct-to-Cell services, urging the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to reject SpaceXs request to operate beyond standard...

SpaceX and T-Mobile Begin Testing Starlink Cellular Satellite Service Ahead of 2025 Launch

SpaceX and T-Mobile have reportedly initiated tests for their highly anticipated Starlink Cellular satellite service. Speculation emerged after users noticed satellite activity on their phones, fueling excitement ahead of...

SpaceX Pauses Falcon 9 Launches After Anomaly During Crew 9 Mission Investigation

SpaceX has suspended all Falcon 9 launches after an anomaly occurred with the rockets second stage during the Crew 9 mission for NASA. The second stage failed to land as planned, prompting an investigation and delaying...

Tesla’s $25K Compact Car Could Drive Bigger Stock Gains Than Robotaxi, Analyst Predicts

As anticipation builds for Teslas Robotaxi, some analysts believe the companys upcoming $25,000 compact car will have a more significant impact on its stock. Gary Black of The Future Fund argues that entering the...

Technology

Samsung Rejects Rumors of Spinning Off Foundry Business Amid Market Challenges

Samsung Electronics Chairperson Jay Y. Lee stated that the company has no intention of spinning off its foundry or logic chip designing businesses. Despite significant challenges in securing consumer orders, Samsung...

China Reports Breakthrough in Silicon Photonics Amid Ongoing U.S. Export Restrictions on EUV Technology

China has announced a significant advancement in silicon photonics technology, potentially circumventing U.S. export restrictions on EUV lithography. JFS Laboratory in Wuhan successfully integrated a silicon-based chip...

Telegram's Dark Turn: Southeast Asia's Criminal Networks Exploit App for Global Scams

Telegram has become a hotbed for Southeast Asian criminal networks, facilitating the sale of hacked data, malware distribution, and unregulated cryptocurrency exchanges, according to a UN report exposing a...

Dogecoin Price Eyes $0.2 as Whale Activity Reaches Record Levels, Market Preps for Bull Run

Dogecoin whales have accumulated over 2 billion DOGE in the past week, the highest since January. This surge in whale activity has fueled speculation about a major price rally, with analysts eyeing a potential breakout to...

Sam Altman’s Worldcoin Snubs Europe, Eyes Asia for Explosive Growth

Sam Altmans Worldcoin is pulling back from Europe and prioritizing its expansion into Asia and Latin America. With regulatory roadblocks in Europe, the company is making a bold pivot to regions like Malaysia and Japan,...