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Digital Currency Revolution

XRP Outrage as Bitcoin, Ethereum Allegedly Receive SEC's Favoritism, Igniting Community Backlash

Aug 31, 2024 21:22 pm UTC| Digital Currency Technology Business

The XRP community is furious over allegations that the US SEC is favoring Bitcoin and Ethereum, a move seen as deeply unfair by XRP supporters and sparking widespread criticism in the crypto world. XRP Community Fumes...

Digital Currency Revolution

Justin Sun Confirms 100% SUN Revenue Burn, Sparking Anticipation for Token Price Rally

Aug 31, 2024 20:43 pm UTC| Digital Currency Technology Business

Tron founder Justin Sun announced that 100% of SUN token revenue will be allocated to token burns, boosting community expectations for a price rally. SUN Revenue Allocation to Burn According to Trons Justin Sun, all...

Digital Currency Revolution

Telegram Holds $400 Million in Crypto Assets, Financial Statement Confirms

Aug 31, 2024 17:56 pm UTC| Digital Currency Technology Business

Telegrams 2023 financial statement confirms $400 million in crypto assets, solidifying its position as a key player in the digital finance sector amid CEO Pavel Durovs ongoing legal battles. Telegram Holds $400 Million...

Digital Currency Revolution

Shiba Inu (SHIB) Price Slips as Bears Tighten Grip Despite Burn Rate Spike

Aug 31, 2024 16:17 pm UTC| Digital Currency Technology Business

The Shiba Inu (SHIB) price has faltered, with the token losing 1.56% in a single day, despite a brief surge in its burn rate, raising concerns among investors. SHIB Price Falls Amid Bearish Trends In a titanic war...

Digital Currency Revolution

Whales Trigger Solana Price Decline, Unstake of 139,000 SOL Raises Market Concerns

Aug 31, 2024 15:41 pm UTC| Digital Currency Technology Business

Solanas value plummeted as whales unstaked 139,000 SOL tokens, driving market fears of a potential sell-off and highlighting growing concerns about the cryptocurrencys stability. Solana Faces Significant Decline The...

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Elon Musk Revives Dogecoin Payments for Tesla Merchandise, DOGE Price Set to Challenge $1 Milestone

Aug 31, 2024 15:04 pm UTC| Digital Currency Technology Business

Elon Musk has confirmed that Dogecoin payments for Tesla merchandise will resume, possibly driving the DOGE price toward the long-anticipated $1 mark. Tesla Wins DOGE Manipulation Lawsuit With a dismissal of the case...

Digital Currency Revolution

Bitcoin’s September Performance Depends on Hitting ‘Higher High’ After Dip Below $58K

Aug 31, 2024 14:47 pm UTC| Digital Currency Technology Business

With Bitcoin dipping below $58K, experts stress the importance of achieving a higher high in September to confirm the bullish trend. A crypto analyst has predicted that Bitcoin would need to make a bullish higher high...

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Economy

Wall Street Ends Higher as S&P 500, Nasdaq Extend Gains Ahead of Holiday Week

U.S. stock markets closed higher on Monday, extending recent gains as investors look to finish the year on a strong note despite thinning trading volumes in a holiday-shortened week. The SP 500 rose 0.5% by the closing...

Global Markets Rise as Tech Stocks Lead, Yen Strengthens, and Commodities Hit Record Highs

Global financial markets started a holiday-shortened week on a positive note, with most major stock indexes posting gains as technology stocks rebounded and investor sentiment improved. Wall Street was supported by...

Platinum Price Surges Past $2,000 as Demand and Supply Dynamics Tighten

Platinum prices surged sharply at the start of the week, rallying more than 4.6% on Monday to break above the $2,000 per ounce level for the first time since 2008. The move marks a 17-year high for the precious metal and...

U.S. Dollar Slips as Yen Finds Support on Intervention Signals and Geopolitical Risks Rise

The U.S. dollar edged lower on Monday after posting modest gains last week, as cautious market sentiment and rising geopolitical tensions weighed on risk appetite. Currency markets remained largely subdued in Asia, showing...

Why U.S. Coffee Prices Are Staying High Despite Trump’s Tariff Rollbacks

U.S. coffee drinkers hoping for cheaper coffee after President Donald Trump rolled back key import tariffs are likely to be disappointed. While the tariff reductions removed duties on hundreds of food items, including...

Politics

Trump Administration Recalls Nearly 30 U.S. Ambassadors in Push for “America First” Agenda

The Trump administration has recalled nearly 30 U.S. ambassadors and senior career diplomats from overseas posts, a move officials say aligns embassies more closely with the presidents America First foreign policy, but...

Mexico Antitrust Review of Viva Aerobus–Volaris Deal Signals Growth for Airline Sector

Mexicos antitrust commission is set to review a proposed tie-up between low-cost airlines Viva Aerobus and Volaris, a move that has drawn positive remarks from President Claudia Sheinbaum and sparked interest across the...

Australia Moves Toward Tougher Gun Laws After Bondi Shooting

Australias most populous state, New South Wales, is set to introduce significantly tougher gun laws alongside new measures targeting terrorism and public protests, following a deadly mass shooting in Sydneys Bondi area....

Trump Announces Ambitious Plan for New U.S. Navy Super Battleships

U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Monday an ambitious proposal for the United States Navy to begin building a new class of advanced battleships, a move that could significantly reshape the future of American naval...

China’s Nuclear Expansion Raises Arms Control Concerns as Pentagon Report Warns of Growing Military Ambitions

China is rapidly expanding and modernizing its nuclear weapons arsenal, with a draft Pentagon report warning that Beijing may have loaded more than 100 intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs) across three newly...

Science

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...

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...

Technology

John Carreyrou Sues Major AI Firms Over Alleged Copyrighted Book Use in AI Training

Investigative journalist John Carreyrou, widely known for exposing fraud at Silicon Valley blood-testing startup Theranos and for authoring the bestselling book Bad Blood, has filed a new copyright infringement lawsuit...

Italy Fines Apple €98.6 Million Over App Store Dominance

Italys competition authority has imposed a 98.6 million ($115.53 million) fine on U.S. technology giant Apple and two of its subsidiaries, citing alleged abuse of a dominant market position related to the distribution of...

Moore Threads Unveils New GPUs, Fuels Optimism Around China’s AI Chip Ambitions

Moore Threads Technology Co Ltd (SS:688795), often described as Chinas potential alternative to NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ: NVDA), attracted investor attention after unveiling a new lineup of graphics processing units at...

U.S. Lawmakers Urge Pentagon to Blacklist More Chinese Tech Firms Over Military Ties

A group of nine Republican U.S. lawmakers has formally urged the Pentagon to expand its list of Chinese companies accused of supporting Chinas military, intensifying scrutiny of Beijing-linked technology firms amid rising...

Dina Powell McCormick Resigns From Meta Board After Eight Months, May Take Advisory Role

Dina Powell McCormick has resigned from Meta Platforms board of directors effective immediately, just eight months after joining the social media company, Meta confirmed on Friday. The unexpected departure comes at a time...