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MANTRA Mainnet Launch: A New Era for RWA Tokenization and OMUSD Surge

Oct 28, 2024 08:39 am UTC| Digital Currency Insights & Views

MANTRA is a security-first RWA Layer 1 Blockchain, capable of adherence and enforcement of real-world regulatory requirements. Built for Institutions and Developers, MANTRA is a Permissionless Blockchain for Permissioned...

Digital Currency Revolution

Dogecoin Co-Founder Slams Harris and Biden’s DOJ as 'Dictatorial' for Trump, Musk Targeting

Oct 27, 2024 23:58 pm UTC| Digital Currency Technology Business Politics

Dogecoin co-founder Billy Markus called the Biden administrations DOJ actions against Elon Musk and Donald Trump dictatorial, accusing officials of weaponizing legal powers to silence political opponents. Markuss remarks...

Digital Currency Revolution

Altcoin Surges Set to Shrink as Bitcoin Tightens Its Grip, Crypto Analyst Warns

Oct 27, 2024 23:03 pm UTC| Digital Currency Technology Business

As Bitcoins dominance hovers close to 60%, crypto analyst Willy Woo warns altcoin seasons could lose their explosive edge. Woo suggests future cycles may see weaker returns, shifting the landscape for traders seeking...

Digital Currency Revolution

400,000 Bitcoin: BlackRock’s Staggering Crypto Stash Fuels Speculation Over Market Control

Oct 27, 2024 22:17 pm UTC| Digital Currency Technology Business

BlackRocks Bitcoin accumulation has hit a landmark 400,000 BTC, totaling $27 billion in holdings after a recent acquisition of 34,085 BTC. This massive position raises questions about how BlackRocks deepening crypto...

Digital Currency Revolution

Shiba Inu’s Golden Cross Hopes Survive Market Slump: SHIB Eyes Major Price Rebound

Oct 27, 2024 22:02 pm UTC| Digital Currency Technology Business

Amid a steep market decline driven by macroeconomic and geopolitical strains, Shiba Inus SHIB token maintained its resilience, nearing the coveted golden cross. With bullish support at key price levels, SHIB shows...

Digital Currency Revolution

Bitcoin: The Next Reserve Asset? Central Banks Encouraged to Adopt for Stability

Oct 27, 2024 05:52 am UTC| Digital Currency Technology Business

A new report from the Bitcoin Policy Institute suggests that Bitcoin could serve as a vital reserve asset for central banks. Economist Matthew Ferranti emphasizes that Bitcoins weak correlation with traditional assets and...

Digital Currency Revolution

Coinbase Unveils 'Based Agent'—Craft AI Crypto Agents with Wallets in Just 3 Minutes

Oct 27, 2024 05:36 am UTC| Digital Currency Technology Business

In a groundbreaking move, Coinbase has launched Based Agent, enabling crypto enthusiasts to build AI agents connected to crypto wallets in less than three minutes. This innovative tool allows users to execute onchain tasks...

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Economy

IEA Warns China Rare Earth Export Curbs Could Threaten $6.5 Trillion in Global Production

Chinas planned implementation of stricter rare earth export controls could place up to $6.5 trillion in downstream production outside the country at risk, according to the International Energy Agencys (IEA) latest Global...

U.S. Imposes 25% Tariff on Select Brazilian Imports After Section 301 Trade Investigation

The United States announced on Wednesday that it will impose a 25% tariff on certain imports from Brazil after concluding a year-long Section 301 trade investigation that found several Brazilian policies unfairly...

Gold Prices Slip as Oil Rally Fuels Inflation Fears, Strengthens Dollar

Gold prices declined early Thursday as rising oil prices reignited concerns that inflation could remain persistent, reinforcing expectations that the Federal Reserve may keep interest rates elevated for longer. The...

Asian Stocks Slide as Chip Selloff Deepens Ahead of TSMC Earnings

Asian stock markets declined sharply on Thursday, led by heavy losses in South Korea, as a broad semiconductor selloff and renewed geopolitical tensions in the Middle East weighed on investor sentiment. Market participants...

Asian Currencies Hold Steady as Middle East Tensions Offset Weaker US Dollar

Asian currencies traded in tight ranges on Thursday as a weaker U.S. dollar was balanced by growing investor caution over the escalating Middle East conflict, limiting demand for risk-sensitive regional assets. Market...

Politics

Iran Warns Trump Against Striking Infrastructure, Declares Strait of Hormuz a ‘Red Line’

Iran warned on Thursday that the Strait of Hormuz remains an inviolable red line, vowing to retaliate against infrastructure across the Gulf region if U.S. President Donald Trump follows through on threats to attack...

DOJ Refuses to Release Unredacted Jeffrey Epstein Files to New Mexico Investigation

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) said Wednesday it cannot legally release unredacted Jeffrey Epstein files requested by New Mexico officials, deepening a dispute over the states renewed investigation into the late...

US Restricts Commercial Flights From Congo Amid Ebola Outbreak

The United States has introduced new travel restrictions tied to the ongoing Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), preventing U.S. citizens and nationals who have been in the country within the previous...

NY Times Challenges Trump Administration Subpoenas Over Air Force One Report

The New York Times has asked a federal court to block grand jury subpoenas issued to three of its journalists following their reporting on President Donald Trumps new Qatari-donated Air Force One, escalating a legal battle...

Trump Orders ICE to Resume Traffic Stops After Deadly Immigration Enforcement Incidents

U.S. President Donald Trump has ordered Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents to resume using traffic stops during immigration enforcement operations, reversing a temporary suspension announced just a day...

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

Apple Intelligence China Approval Lifts Alibaba and Baidu Shares

Alibaba and Baidu shares rallied on Thursday after Apple secured regulatory approval to introduce its Apple Intelligence platform in China, a major step toward expanding its artificial intelligence services in one of the...

Nvidia Partners With Fanuc and Yaskawa to Accelerate AI Robotics in Japan

Nvidia is strengthening its presence in Japan through new partnerships with leading industrial automation companies, including Fanuc and Yaskawa Electric, as the chip giant pushes to accelerate the adoption of artificial...

Hyundai Takes Full Control of Boston Dynamics to Accelerate Humanoid Robot and AI Strategy

Hyundai Motor has announced plans to acquire SoftBank Groups remaining stake in Boston Dynamics, giving the South Korean automaker full ownership of the robotics company as it expands its artificial intelligence and...

Jamie Dimon Warns Anthropic's Mythos AI Poses National Security Risks

JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon has warned that Anthropics advanced Mythos artificial intelligence model presents significant national security risks, highlighting growing concerns over the potential misuse of powerful AI...

SpaceX Stock Falls Below IPO Price as Investors Weigh Losses and Lockup Expiry

SpaceX shares fell below their initial public offering (IPO) price for the first time on Wednesday, highlighting growing investor caution as the companys early post-listing momentum continues to fade. The stock dropped...