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Digital Currency Revolution

Puma Enters Web3 Gaming with UNKJD Soccer Collaboration, Aiming to Drive Blockchain Adoption

Sep 19, 2024 20:47 pm UTC| Digital Currency Technology Business

Global sports brand Puma has partnered with Web3 mobile game UNKJD Soccer to bring its licensed content into the blockchain gaming space. The collaboration is set to increase player engagement and promote mainstream...

Digital Currency Revolution

Cardano’s Hoskinson to Face Argentina President Milei in Pivotal Blockchain Economy Discussion

Sep 19, 2024 20:03 pm UTC| Digital Currency Politics Technology Business

Charles Hoskinson, founder of Cardano, will meet Argentinas President Javier Milei at Tech Forum in October to explore how blockchain technology can reshape Argentinas financial systems, discussing everything from digital...

Digital Currency Revolution

Vitalik-Linked Wallet's 1,300 ETH Transfer Fuels $5K Ethereum Speculation

Sep 19, 2024 19:47 pm UTC| Digital Currency Technology Business

A wallet linked to Ethereum founder Vitalik Buterin transferred 1,300 ETH valued at $3.17 million, adding fuel to market speculation about Ethereums future trajectory. As ETHs price climbs nearly 6%, investors are buzzing...

Digital Currency Revolution

Shiba Inu (SHIB) Rides Rate Cut Wave, Soars Over 6% to Smash $0.000014 Barrier

Sep 19, 2024 19:29 pm UTC| Digital Currency Technology Business

Shiba Inu (SHIB) soared by more than 6%, surpassing the $0.000014 mark as a recent rate cut fueled a market-wide rally. Increased trading volume and investor optimism push SHIB to new highs. SHIB Price Surges Past...

Digital Currency Revolution

블랙록, "미국 부채 위기 속 비트코인 인기 헤지 자산으로 부상, 기관 관심 증가"

Sep 19, 2024 15:05 pm UTC| Digital Currency

블랙록(BlackRock)의 발표에 따르면, 비트코인은 미국 부채 우려가 커지는 가운데 점점 더 많은 고객들에게 헤지(위험 회피) 수단으로 인식되고 있다. 비트코인은 공급이 제한적이며, 전 세계적으로 손쉽게 송금할 수 있어 거시경제적...

Digital Currency Revolution

비트코인 6만2000달러 돌파, 연준 금리 0.5%p 인하 속 투자자 불안감 고조

Sep 19, 2024 15:05 pm UTC| Digital Currency

미국 연방준비제도(Fed)가 금리를 0.5%포인트 인하하면서 비트코인 가격이 6만2182달러까지 급등했다. 이번 금리 인하는 4년 만에 처음으로 이루어진 것으로, 이미 예측하기 어려운 시장에 추가적인 불확실성을 더하고 있다. 대표적인...

비트코인, 연준 대폭 금리 인하 후 6만3000달러 근접 급등

Sep 19, 2024 14:43 pm UTC| Digital Currency

연방준비제도(Fed)가 금리를 큰 폭으로 인하하고 완화 사이클의 시작을 예고한 후, 목요일 비트코인 가격이 급등했다. 세계 최대 암호화폐인 비트코인은 동부 표준시(ET) 기준 오전 9시 5분(13:05 GMT) 현재 4.7% 상승하여...

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Economy

Japan Core Inflation Seen Rising in June, Strengthening BOJ Rate Hike Outlook

Japans core consumer inflation likely accelerated in June as higher energy prices and revised medical service fees offset easing food inflation, reinforcing expectations that the Bank of Japan (BOJ) could continue raising...

Nikkei Plunges 5% as AI Stock Selloff Spreads Across Asia

Japans Nikkei 225 tumbled more than 5% on Friday, falling to its lowest level since June 11 as a global selloff in artificial intelligence (AI) and semiconductor stocks intensified. The decline mirrored heavy overnight...

Asian Stocks Slide as Nikkei Leads Losses on Tech Selloff and Rising U.S.-Iran Tensions

Asian stock markets ended mostly lower on Friday, led by a sharp decline in Japans Nikkei 225 as technology and semiconductor stocks extended a global selloff. Investor sentiment also remained under pressure amid...

Brazil Weighs IP Curbs, Patent Suspensions After New U.S. Tariffs

Brazil is preparing a series of retaliatory measures against the United States after the Trump administration imposed a 25% tariff on many Brazilian products, according to sources familiar with the discussions. Senior...

Oil Prices Set for Weekly Surge as U.S.-Iran Conflict Fuels Supply Fears

Oil prices edged higher during Asian trading on Friday and remained on course for their strongest weekly gain in months as escalating military tensions between the United States and Iran continued to raise concerns over...

Politics

Trump Criticizes ABC, NBC and CNN for Limiting Coverage of Election Speech

President Donald Trump criticized ABC, NBC and CNN after the three major U.S. news organizations declined to air his prime-time address on their main television platforms, intensifying his long-running dispute with the...

Iran Launches Fresh Attacks on U.S. Bases as Strait of Hormuz Tensions Escalate

Iran launched new attacks on U.S. military facilities in the Gulf on Friday after the United States carried out a sixth straight night of strikes on Iranian military targets, deepening a conflict that has unraveled last...

US Military Completes Sixth Night of Iran Strikes as Conflict Escalates

The U.S. military said it completed a new wave of strikes on Iran late Thursday, marking the sixth consecutive night of operations ordered by President Donald Trump as tensions between Washington and Tehran continue to...

Nicaragua Cuts Diplomatic Ties With Italy Over Red Brigades Extradition Dispute

Nicaragua has officially severed diplomatic relations with Italy after a renewed dispute over the extradition of former Red Brigades militant Alessio Casimirri, intensifying a decades-long conflict tied to one of Italys...

North Korea Calls South Korea ‘Puppet’ After U.S.-Led RIMPAC Naval Exercise

North Korea sharply criticized South Korea on Friday, labeling Seoul a puppet after its participation in the U.S.-led Rim of the Pacific Exercise (RIMPAC), warning that Washington and Seoul would be responsible for any...

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

KAIST, Stanford Develop Self-Dressing Robot for Cleanrooms and Emergency Gear

Researchers from South Koreas Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) and Stanford University have developed an innovative self-dressing robotic technology that allows people to put on clothing without...

SpaceX Aborts Starship Test Flight as Engine Issue Delays Launch

SpaceX (NASDAQ: SPCX) called off the 13th test flight of its Starship rocket just minutes before its scheduled liftoff from its Texas launch site on Thursday after an engine-related issue triggered an automatic abort. CEO...

Sam Altman Admits OpenAI Missteps, Promises Major AI Comeback Focused on User Freedom

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has publicly acknowledged that the company fell short of expectations over the past year, taking personal responsibility for its performance while outlining an ambitious vision for the future. In a...

Moonshot Launches Kimi K3, China's Largest Open-Source AI Model

Chinese artificial intelligence startup Moonshot has introduced Kimi K3, a new open-source AI model the company describes as the worlds largest of its kind, highlighting Chinas accelerating competition with leading U.S. AI...

Xi Jinping Calls for People-Centered AI Development at WAIC, Expands Global Cooperation

Chinese President Xi Jinping called for a people-centered approach to artificial intelligence (AI) development during his keynote speech at the opening ceremony of the World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC) in...