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Digital Currency Revolution

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Digital currency or digital money is an Internet-based medium of exchange distinct from physical (such as banknotes and coins) that exhibits properties similar to physical currencies, but allows for instantaneous transactions and borderless transfer-of-ownership. Like traditional money these currencies may be used to buy physical goods and services but could also be restricted to certain communities such as for example for use inside an on-line game or social network. In this series, we cover stories and provide insightful analysis of the digital currencies such as bitcoin with no central point of control over the money supply.

Digital Currency Revolution

Shiba Inu (SHIB) Approaches Rare Pattern for the First Time in 2024: A Critical Turning Point

Jul 14, 2024 15:30 pm UTC| Digital Currency Technology

Shiba Inu (SHIB) is on the brink of a significant pattern formation for the first time in 2024 as its 50-day and 200-day SMAs converge, signaling a critical moment for investors. 2024 to See SHIBs First Moving Average...

Digital Currency Revolution

Shiba Inu (SHIB) Transactions Hit 5.7 Trillion in 24 Hours, Signaling Bullish Trend

Jul 14, 2024 12:16 pm UTC| Digital Currency Technology

Shiba Inu (SHIB) transactions soared to 5.7 trillion in 24 hours, signaling a potential bullish trend in the market. Significant Increase in SHIB Transactions U.Today reports the volume of significant deals with...

Digital Currency Revolution

Bitcoin Surges Past $60,000 After Trump Assassination Attempt

Jul 14, 2024 09:00 am UTC| Digital Currency Technology

Bitcoins price surged past $60,000 following an assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump, highlighting the cryptocurrencys sensitivity to political events. Trumps Rising Popularity in Crypto...

Digital Currency Revolution

Analyst Predicts Ethereum Price Boost from ETF, Surpassing Bitcoin's Performance

Jul 14, 2024 07:46 am UTC| Digital Currency Technology

With Ethereum outpacing Bitcoin in recent months, analysts forecast a substantial boost in Ethereums price from a pending ETF, which is expected to attract large monthly inflows. Pending ETF Expected to Amplify...

Digital Currency Revolution

Bitcoin Whales Amass 71K BTC in a Week, Driving Market Sentiment

Jul 14, 2024 05:58 am UTC| Digital Currency Technology

Bitcoin whales have snapped up 71,000 BTC over the past week, coinciding with a German selloff, suggesting a potential market rebound. Whale Transactions Hit $41.32 Billion Market narratives are being shifted by...

Digital Currency Revolution

Hong Kong, Australia Bitcoin ETFs Reach New Heights with Record Capital Inflows

Jul 13, 2024 20:24 pm UTC| Digital Currency Technology

Bitcoin ETFs in Hong Kong and Australia have achieved record capital inflows, marking a significant surge in market interest and investment. Surge in Bitcoin Holdings for Hong Kong ETFs Bitcoin exchange-traded funds...

Digital Currency Revolution

Shiba Inu (SHIB) Surges 5% in 24 Hours Amidst Critical Resistance Test

Jul 13, 2024 16:24 pm UTC| Digital Currency Technology

Shiba Inu (SHIB) has surged 5% in the past 24 hours, reaching $0.00001682, but faces a significant resistance test. Shiba Inu Bulls Face a Critical Test Shiba Inu (SHIB), a cryptocurrency with a dog motif, is...

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Economy

Dollar Holds Firm as Markets Weigh Warsh-Led Fed and Yen Weakness Ahead of Japan Election

The U.S. dollar held onto its recent gains on Monday as global investors assessed what monetary policy could look like under a Federal Reserve chaired by Kevin Warsh, a figure widely seen as favoring a smaller Fed balance...

China Manufacturing PMI Slips Into Contraction in January as Weak Demand Pressures Economy

Chinas manufacturing activity contracted in January, signaling renewed economic pressure as weak domestic demand weighed heavily on production and orders, according to official data released on Saturday. The official...

Japan Election Poll Signals Landslide Win for Sanae Takaichi, Raising Fiscal Policy Concerns

Japans ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), led by Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, is poised for a decisive victory in the upcoming lower house election, according to a new opinion poll released by the Asahi newspaper....

India Budget 2026: Modi Government Eyes Reforms Amid Global Uncertainty and Fiscal Pressures

Indias central government is set to present its annual budget on Sunday, a closely watched event as Prime Minister Narendra Modis administration seeks to accelerate domestic reforms while navigating rising global...

China Home Prices Rise in January as Government Signals Stronger Support for Property Market

Average prices of new homes across 100 major Chinese cities recorded an increase in January, while price declines in the secondary housing market continued to narrow, according to a private survey. The data suggests early...

Politics

U.S. Accuses Cuba of Harassing Top Diplomat Amid Rising Tensions

The United States has accused Cuba of interfering with the work of its senior diplomat in Havana after videos emerged showing small groups of Cubans verbally harassing him during visits outside the capital. The incident...

Democrats Score Surprise Texas State Senate Win, Fueling Momentum Ahead of 2026 Midterms

A Democratic candidate has won a closely watched Texas state senate special election by a double-digit margin, flipping a Republican-held seat for the first time in decades and adding to growing Democratic momentum ahead...

Trump Proposes Two-Year Shutdown of Kennedy Center Amid Ongoing Turmoil

President Donald Trump has proposed that the John F. Kennedy Memorial Center for the Performing Arts suspend all events for approximately two years, beginning July 4, as part of what he described as a major transformation...

Russian Drone Strike Kills Miners as Ukraine Pushes for Peace Talks Amid Energy Crisis

A Russian drone strike on a bus carrying Ukrainian miners has killed at least 12 people in the southeastern Dnipropetrovsk region, according to Ukrainian officials, underscoring the continued human cost of the war even as...

Syria Detains Group Over Rocket Attacks on Damascus Military Airport Amid Hezbollah Allegations

Syria announced on Sunday that its security forces have detained a group accused of carrying out a series of rocket attacks targeting the Mezzeh military airport in Damascus, a strategic site near the capital. According to...

Science

NASA and SpaceX Target Crew-11 Undocking From ISS Amid Medical Concern

NASA has confirmed that the agency, in coordination with SpaceX, is targeting no earlier than 5 p.m. Eastern Time (2200 GMT) on Wednesday, January 14, for the undocking of the SpaceX Crew-11 mission from the International...

Neuralink Plans High-Volume Brain Implant Production and Fully Automated Surgery by 2026

Elon Musks brain-computer interface company Neuralink is preparing for a major expansion, announcing plans to begin high-volume production of its brain implant devices and transition to a fully automated surgical procedure...

Jared Isaacman Confirmed as NASA Administrator, Becomes 15th Leader of U.S. Space Agency

The U.S. Senate has officially confirmed billionaire private astronaut Jared Isaacman as the new NASA administrator, making him the 15th leader in the agencys history. The confirmation, which took place on Wednesday, marks...

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...

Technology

Elon Musk’s Empire: SpaceX, Tesla, and xAI Merger Talks Spark Investor Debate

Speculation around a potential Musk Inc has resurfaced as Elon Musks companiesSpaceX, Tesla, and xAIexplore closer ties amid rapid advances in artificial intelligence and automation. With SpaceX expected to go public later...

SpaceX Reports $8 Billion Profit as IPO Plans and Starlink Growth Fuel Valuation Buzz

SpaceX delivered a strong financial performance last year, generating an estimated $8 billion in profit on revenues between $15 billion and $16 billion, according to people familiar with the companys results. The figures,...

SpaceX Updates Starlink Privacy Policy to Allow AI Training as xAI Merger Talks and IPO Loom

SpaceX has revised its Starlink privacy policy to allow customer data to be used for artificial intelligence training, a move that could significantly support Elon Musks broader AI ambitions. The policy change comes as...

Nvidia’s $100 Billion OpenAI Investment Faces Internal Doubts, Report Says

Nvidias ambitious plan to invest up to $100 billion in OpenAI, aimed at supporting the training and operation of next-generation artificial intelligence models, has reportedly hit a roadblock. According to a report...

Federal Judge Signals Possible Dismissal of xAI Lawsuit Against OpenAI

A U.S. federal judge has signaled she may dismiss a high-profile lawsuit filed by Elon Musks artificial intelligence startup, xAI, against rival OpenAI, dealing a potential setback to Musk in an escalating legal battle...