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Digital Currency Revolution

US $590M Bitcoin Transfer to Coinbase: Why Sale Is Unlikely, Analysts Reveal

Aug 15, 2024 16:13 pm UTC| Digital Currency Technology

Amid speculation, the US governments $590 million Bitcoin transfer to Coinbase is not expected to result in a sale, according to industry analysts. 10,000 Bitcoin Transferred to Coinbase by US Govt It is highly...

Digital Currency Revolution

Bitcoin Sell Pressure Intensifies: Will $56K Support Hold as Options Expiry Approaches?

Aug 15, 2024 15:42 pm UTC| Digital Currency Technology

As Bitcoin options worth $1.4 billion near expiration, selling pressure threatens to push the cryptocurrencys price below the critical $56,000 support level, potentially triggering heightened market volatility. Options...

Digital Currency Revolution

Shiba Inu (SHIB) Whale Exodus: 650 Billion SHIB Vanishes in 24 Hours, What's Behind the Plunge?

Aug 15, 2024 15:26 pm UTC| Digital Currency Technology

Shiba Inu (SHIB) faces a dramatic 24-hour drop of 650 billion SHIB, with whales fleeing the market, raising serious questions about the future of the token. 24-Hour SHIB Volume Drops 650 Billion Shiba Inus market...

The Future of Journalism: Why Web3 Innovation is Crucial and the Role of PUBLISH 2.0

Aug 15, 2024 00:04 am UTC| Digital Currency Business

The modern media landscape is facing significant challenges. The increasing reliance on search engines and social media platforms, coupled with the rampant spread of fake news, has eroded public trust in journalism and...

Digital Currency Revolution

Vanguard CEO Rejects Crypto ETFs, Prioritizes Investor Protection Over Market Trends

Aug 14, 2024 21:42 pm UTC| Digital Currency Technology

Salim Ramji, the new CEO of Vanguard, has announced that the company will not be launching crypto ETFs, a move that highlights Vanguards steadfast approach to safeguarding investor interests. Vanguard CEO Confirms No...

Digital Currency Revolution

MetaMask and Mastercard Introduce New Crypto Debit Card for Direct Wallet Payments in Europe

Aug 14, 2024 19:18 pm UTC| Digital Currency Technology Business

MetaMask, in partnership with Mastercard, has launched a new crypto debit card, allowing European users to make direct wallet payments and revolutionizing the ease of using digital assets for everyday...

Digital Currency Revolution

Bitcoin’s Bull Rally Predicted to Continue for 350 Days as $100,000 Target Looms: Bybit Analysis

Aug 14, 2024 18:59 pm UTC| Digital Currency Technology

Bitcoins bull rally is expected to continue for another 350 days, potentially pushing its price toward $100,000, according to Bybits latest analysis. Bitcoin Bull Rally Predicted to Last 350 Days In spite of Bitcoins...

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Economy

Gold Prices Inch Higher as Fed Rate-Cut Expectations Strengthen

Gold prices ticked upward in Asian trading on Monday as the U.S. dollar hovered near a five-week low, reflecting growing market confidence that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates this week. Spot gold rose 0.3% to...

UK Job Market Shows Persistent Weakness Ahead of November Budget

Britains labour market continued to soften in the lead-up to Finance Minister Rachel Reeves November 26 budget, as employers held back on hiring amid uncertainty over potential tax increases. A new report from KPMG and the...

Ru and Ready: India-Russia Summit Sets the Stage for a Multi-Billion Dollar Strategic Shift

India and Russia used their December 2025 meeting to establish a multifaceted collaboration intended to reach USD 100 billion in bilateral trade by 2030, with obvious emphasis on right Indias significant trade deficit. By...

Oil Prices Hold Near Two-Week Highs as Markets Await Fed Rate Cut and Monitor Geopolitical Risks

Oil prices hovered near two-week highs on Monday as global markets anticipated a possible U.S. Federal Reserve interest rate cut that could boost economic growth and strengthen energy demand. Brent crude futures edged up 4...

Japan’s Q3 Economic Contraction Deepens as Revised Data Signals Stronger Headwinds

Japans economy shrank more sharply in the third quarter than previously reported, according to revised data released by the Cabinet Office. The updated figures show the countrys annualised GDP contracting by 2.3%, steeper...

Politics

Japan–China Tensions Rise as Chinese Carrier Intensifies Air Operations Near Okinawa

Tensions between Japan and China escalated over the weekend after a Chinese carrier strike group carried out a surge of air operations near Japans southwestern island chain. The activity comes at a sensitive diplomatic...

Syria Marks First Anniversary of Assad’s Overthrow Amid Ongoing Challenges

Syrians are preparing to commemorate the first anniversary of Bashar al-Assads fall, a major turning point that ended decades of family rule and signaled hopes for a new political era. Events are scheduled across the...

Thailand Launches Air Strikes as Border Clashes With Cambodia Intensify

Thailand has launched air strikes along its disputed border with Cambodia after both nations accused each other of violating a fragile ceasefire brokered by U.S. President Donald Trump. The renewed conflict erupted in...

Trump Signals He May Influence Netflix–Warner Bros Merger Decision

U.S. President Donald Trump indicated on Sunday that he expects to play a direct role in determining whether the proposed merger between Netflix and Warner Brothers will move forward, raising new questions about regulatory...

U.S. Defense Bill Sets Record $901 Billion Budget, Includes Ukraine Aid

U.S. lawmakers have introduced a sweeping annual defense policy bill that authorizes a historic $901 billion in national security spending for fiscal year 2026surpassing President Donald Trumps original budget request. The...

Science

Senate Sets December 8 Vote on Trump’s NASA Nominee Jared Isaacman

The U.S. Senate Commerce Committee announced it will vote on December 8 on President Donald Trumps renewed nomination of private astronaut and tech entrepreneur Jared Isaacman to lead NASA. Isaacman, known for his...

NASA Cuts Boeing Starliner Missions as SpaceX Pulls Ahead

NASA has significantly scaled back Boeings Starliner program after years of technical issues and delays, announcing that the next Starliner mission to the International Space Station (ISS) will fly without astronauts. The...

Blue Origin’s New Glenn Achieves Breakthrough Success With First NASA Mission

Blue Origins massive New Glenn rocket marked a major milestone as it completed its first mission for paying customers, sending two NASA satellites toward Mars and successfully landing its reusable booster at sea. The...

Cogent Biosciences Soars 120% on Breakthrough Phase 3 Results for Bezuclastinib in GIST Treatment

Cogent Biosciences (NASDAQ: COGT) shares skyrocketed over 120% after the biotech company announced groundbreaking results from its Phase 3 PEAK trial evaluating bezuclastinib in combination with sunitinib for patients with...

Trump and Merck KGaA Partner to Slash IVF Drug Costs and Expand Fertility Coverage

U.S. President Donald Trump and German pharmaceutical company Merck KGaA have announced a groundbreaking deal aimed at lowering the cost of in-vitro fertilization (IVF) treatments while boosting access to fertility care in...

Technology

SK Hynix Shares Surge on Hopes for Upcoming ADR Issuance

SK Hynix shares rallied sharply on Monday, climbing as much as 6.1% in Seoul trading and marking the companys strongest intraday gain since late November. The sudden surge comes amid growing speculation that the South...

U.S.-EU Tensions Rise After $140 Million Fine on Elon Musk’s X Platform

A growing rift between the United States and Europe deepened after the European Union issued a $140 million fine against Elon Musks social media platform X under the Digital Services Act. The penalty, which EU regulators...

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk Denies Reports of $800 Billion Valuation Fundraise

Elon Musk has publicly refuted recent media claims suggesting that SpaceX is seeking to raise new capital at an $800 billion valuation. In a post shared on X, Musk clarified that the reports circulating online were...

Taiwan Opposition Criticizes Plan to Block Chinese App Rednote Over Security Concerns

Taiwans political landscape heated up after the government announced a plan to suspend access to the Chinese social media platform Rednoteknown as Xiaohongshufor one year. The interior ministry said the proposed ban stems...

EU Prepares Antitrust Probe Into Meta’s AI Integration on WhatsApp

The European Commission is reportedly preparing to launch a new antitrust investigation into Meta Platforms Inc. (NASDAQ: META) over the companys recent rollout of artificial intelligence features within WhatsApp....