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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 50 'Blackwell' GPUs Expected to Launch at CES 2025

Jul 22, 2024 21:21 pm UTC| Technology

NVIDIAs GeForce RTX 50 Blackwell GPUs are reportedly set to debut at CES 2025, according to industry insider Kopite7kimi. Initially expected in Q4 2024, the release has been postponed to early 2025, signaling a significant...

Digital Currency Revolution

India's Crypto Sector Shaken by $235M WazirX Hack, Industry Faces Uncertain Future

Jul 22, 2024 21:17 pm UTC| Digital Currency Technology

The $235 million hack on Indias WazirX exchange has raised significant concerns about the security and future of the countrys cryptocurrency industry. There are now major concerns regarding the security of exchanges and...

Digital Currency Revolution

Asia's First Inverse Bitcoin ETF to Debut in Hong Kong by CSOP

Jul 22, 2024 20:15 pm UTC| Digital Currency Technology

CSOP Asset Management is set to launch Asias first inverse Bitcoin ETF in Hong Kong, allowing investors to profit from Bitcoin price declines. Investors in Asia Can Now Benefit From Bitcoin Price Decreases Through the...

Digital Currency Revolution

Whale Activity in Shiba Inu (SHIB) Explodes with 8,530% Netflow Surge

Jul 22, 2024 20:01 pm UTC| Digital Currency Technology

Shiba Inu (SHIB) netflows surged by 8,530% this past week, indicating heightened whale activity and market anxiety. Unprecedented 8,530% Surge in SHIB Netflows Reported An indicator of the movement of crypto whales,...

Digital Currency Revolution

JD Vance Starts Solo Campaign as Bitcoin Conference Enthusiasm Soars

Jul 22, 2024 19:44 pm UTC| Digital Currency Technology Politics

Senator JD Vance launches his solo campaign today as enthusiasm for Bitcoin reaches new heights at the Bitcoin Conference. Cryptocurrency Enthusiasm Boosts Campaign Ever since he was selected to be Donald Trumps...

SpaceX Completes Heat Shield Upgrade for Starship Ahead of Critical Flight 5 Test

Jul 22, 2024 13:55 pm UTC| Technology Science

SpaceX has completed a significant heat shield upgrade for Starship ahead of its fifth test flight. The upgrade aims to improve reentry safety following the issues from the fourth flight. A critical static fire test is...

Xiaomi Unveils High-Performance SU7 Ultra Hypercar with 1,548 Horsepower

Jul 22, 2024 13:47 pm UTC| Business Technology

Xiaomi has unveiled the SU7 Ultra, a high-performance hypercar prototype designed to compete on the Nrburgring race track. With 1,548 horsepower and a top speed of 350 km/h, the SU7 Ultra showcases Xiaomis cutting-edge...

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Economy

US Stock Futures Recover as Iran Signals Progress in Peace Talks

U.S. stock index futures pared earlier losses on Sunday night after Iran reported progress in ongoing peace negotiations held in Switzerland, easing investor concerns about escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle...

Gold Price Rises as Investors Weigh U.S.-Iran Talks and Fed Policy Outlook

Gold prices moved higher on Monday as investors closely followed developments in U.S.-Iran negotiations and evaluated the future direction of U.S. monetary policy after the Federal Reserves recent hawkish stance. Spot gold...

Oil Prices Drop as U.S.-Iran Talks Ease Supply Concerns

Oil prices fell on Monday as progress in U.S.-Iran negotiations reduced fears of a potential supply disruption in global energy markets. The decline came after Iranian officials announced they had secured waivers for oil...

Russian Stocks End Flat as MOEX Index Hits New 52-Week Low

Russian stocks closed largely unchanged on Sunday, with the MOEX Russia Index ending the session flat at 0.00% while marking a new 52-week low. The lack of movement across major Russian equities reflected a subdued trading...

France Faces Long Road to Economic Rebalancing as Weak Demand and High Rates Weigh, Says Citi

France may remain stuck in a prolonged period of weak domestic demand, low inflation, and fiscal challenges as structural shifts in its labor market make the economy more vulnerable to high interest rates than other...

Politics

Pedro Sanchez’s Wife Ordered to Stand Trial in Spain Corruption Case

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchezs wife, Begoña Gomez, has been ordered to stand trial on corruption-related charges and has been barred from leaving Spain, according to a ruling issued by Judge Juan Carlos...

Moscow Downs Dozens of Ukrainian Drones as Airports Halt Flights Amid Escalating Attacks

Russias capital, Moscow, came under a major drone attack early Monday, with air defense systems intercepting nearly 60 Ukrainian drones heading toward the city, according to Mayor Sergei Sobyanin. The incident briefly...

China Adds MP Materials, USA Rare Earth to Export Control List Amid Escalating U.S.-China Trade Tensions

China has expanded its export control measures by adding two major U.S. rare earth companies, MP Materials Corp (NYSE: MP) and USA Rare Earth Inc (NASDAQ: USAR), to its export control list, according to a notice issued by...

US-Iran De-Escalation Shifts Washington’s Focus to AI Regulation and Crypto Legislation

A potential easing of tensions between the United States and Iran is redirecting Washingtons attention toward major technology policy initiatives and executive actions, according to a new report from Wolfe Research. The...

Pirro Warns of Prosecution for Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool Vandalism Amid Renovation Issues

People caught vandalizing the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool on Washingtons National Mall will face full prosecution, according to U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro. Her comments come as concerns grow over damage and...

Science

Blue Origin New Glenn Explosion Could Delay Launch Operations Until 2028

Blue Origin is facing a significant setback after a dramatic explosion involving its New Glenn rocket severely damaged a launch pad at Cape Canaveral, Florida. According to NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman, repairs to the...

Blue Origin New Glenn Rocket Explodes During Launch Pad Test, Delaying Space Ambitions

Blue Origin suffered a major setback after its uncrewed New Glenn rocket exploded during a launch pad test in Florida on Thursday, raising new challenges for Jeff Bezos space company as it competes with Elon Musks SpaceX...

SpaceX Delays Starship V3 Launch Ahead of Potential Record IPO

SpaceX on Thursday postponed the highly anticipated launch of its 12th Starship rocket test from Texas after technical issues interrupted the final countdown. The company now plans to attempt the Starship V3 launch again...

Trump Administration Releases New UFO Files and Apollo Mission Records

The U.S. Defense Department has released dozens of previously classified UFO-related files following an order from President Donald Trump, sparking renewed debate over unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP) and government...

China vs. NASA: The New Moon Race and What's at Stake by 2030

The space race is back and this time, its a direct competition between the United States and China for dominance on the lunar surface. NASAs Artemis II mission recently made history when four astronauts flew farther into...

Technology

Google’s Open-Source AI Data Center Cooling Design Raises Commoditization Concerns

Googles newly introduced open-source liquid-cooling design for AI data centers is drawing attention across the data center infrastructure industry, with analysts suggesting it could accelerate the commoditization of...

John Jumper Leaves Google DeepMind for Anthropic Amid Intensifying AI Talent Race

John Jumper, the Google DeepMind researcher who shared the 2024 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his groundbreaking work on the AlphaFold artificial intelligence system, has announced that he is leaving Google DeepMind to join...

Trump Says Anthropic No Longer Seen as National Security Threat

U.S. President Donald Trump said he no longer views artificial intelligence company Anthropic as a national security threat, marking a significant shift from his stance just a week earlier. The comments came during an...

Meta Seeks Legal Shield From Child-Harm Lawsuits Amid KOSA Talks

Meta Platforms is reportedly lobbying U.S. lawmakers to include legal protections for social media companies in the proposed Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA), a move that could significantly impact thousands of lawsuits...

SpaceX Stock Slides After IPO Rally as Valuation Concerns Grow

SpaceX (NASDAQ: SPCX) shares extended their pullback on Thursday after a remarkable post-IPO rally, as investors locked in profits and questioned the companys lofty valuation. The stock, which dropped nearly 10% earlier in...