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Cryptocurrency Derivatives Series: Bitcoin Reclaims $10k, Uphold Long Hedges As CME Data And Engulfing Pattern Indicate Uptrend Continuation

Jun 02, 2020 06:48 am UTC| Research & Analysis Digital Currency Technicals

Bitcoin price has reclaimed $10k levels yet again, in yesterdays session, it showed almost more than 8% rallies, currently trading above $10,100 levels. Technically, bullish engulfing pattern has occurred at $10,208 to...

Digital Currency Revolution Series: Bitmain Unveils Crypto-Mining ‘Antminer’

Jun 01, 2020 11:28 am UTC| Research & Analysis Digital Currency Insights & Views

The Chinese manufacturer of Bitcoin mining super computer, Bitmain has,with authorization,unveiled the sale of its latest ASIC-based SHA-256 miner, the Antminer T19. The renowned crypto-giant, Bitmain,...

Crypto-Technicals: Bitcoin Bulls Shrug-Off Double Top As May’20 Extends 3-Months’ Rallies – Uphold Long Hedges

Jun 01, 2020 06:16 am UTC| Research & Analysis Digital Currency Technicals Insights & Views

Bitcoins (BTCUSDat Coinbase) current price remained above 7, 21 100-DMAs, as it has decisively closed May20 series well above crucial resistance levels and extended 3-months lows, the current price reclaims $9,500...

Digital Currency Revolution

Goldman Sachs Dismisses Cyrtocurrency as Unsuitable for Investment

May 29, 2020 13:27 pm UTC| Business Digital Currency

Goldman Sachs blasted bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies as unsuitable investments for its clients in its report. In its report, Goldman Sachs compared bitcoins to the tulip mania of the 1600s in the Netherlands, one of...

Blockchain Revolution Series: Samsung Crypto-Venture Collaborates With Gemini

May 29, 2020 06:45 am UTC| Research & Analysis Digital Currency Insights & Views

Samsung is integrating Gemini in the Samsung Blockchain Wallet, with an objective of enabling their users to transfer their holdings from Gemini into self-custody. Theannouncementhas come in on Thursday that Samsung...

Cryptocurrency Derivatives Series: Bitcoin Disrupts Double Top Formation & Rebounded To 9.5k – Uphold Long Hedges

May 29, 2020 05:05 am UTC| Research & Analysis Digital Currency Technicals

BTCUSD(at Coinbase) has rebounded back with 8.94% gains so far in this week. Although Bitcoin price has regained 2-3 days, it has been oscillating between tight range of $10k - $8k levels. Technically, bulls have...

Digital Currency Revolution Series: Raiz Invest Partners With Gemini For New Investment Portfolio

May 28, 2020 07:22 am UTC| Research & Analysis Digital Currency Insights & Views Commentary

Raiz Invest releases brand new Sapphire portfolio with Bitcoin inclusion, to do so, they partner with Gemini to Offer Bitcoin (BTC) to investors. Thereby, they are offering investors exposure to Bitcoin (BTC) through its...

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Economy

Iran War Fallout: How Sri Lanka, Pakistan, and Egypt Are Struggling With Rising Energy Costs

Sri Lankas tourism industry was hoping 2025 would finally mark a full recovery from years of economic hardship. Instead, the outbreak of war involving Iran sent oil prices surging 40%, forcing the government to raise fuel...

Italy's Bond Market Under Pressure as Middle East Conflict Exposes Economic Fragility

Italys financial vulnerabilities have come into sharp focus amid ongoing conflict in the Middle East, with surging energy costs and mounting political uncertainty weighing heavily on Italian government bonds. In March,...

Asia FX Slides as Dollar Surges Amid U.S.-Iran Tensions and Inflation Fears

Asian currencies broadly declined on Monday as the U.S. dollar attracted safe-haven demand following the collapse of U.S.-Iran peace negotiations and mounting concerns over a potential American blockade of Iranian ports....

Oil Prices Surge as U.S. Imposes Blockade on Iranian Shipping Amid Ongoing Middle East Tensions

Global financial markets were rattled Monday after the United States announced a blockade on Iranian shipping following the breakdown of weekend peace negotiations. The decision has renewed fears over Middle East energy...

Bank of Korea Governor Nominee Warns of Action if Korean Won Weakens Further

South Koreas Bank of Korea governor nominee, Shin Hyun-song, signaled on Monday that policymakers stand ready to intervene should the Korean won experience excessive depreciation. In written statements submitted to...

Politics

U.S. Blockade of Iran Begins as Nuclear Talks Collapse in Islamabad

Tensions between the United States and Iran have sharply escalated after weekend diplomatic talks in Islamabad ended without an agreement, prompting Washington to announce a full naval blockade of Iranian ports and coastal...

U.S., Australia, and Philippines Conduct Joint South China Sea Military Drills Amid Rising Tensions With China

The United States, Australia, and the Philippines wrapped up their second trilateral maritime exercises of 2025 in the South China Sea, reinforcing their collective commitment to freedom of navigation and regional security...

South Korea and Poland Forge Comprehensive Strategic Partnership Centered on Defence

South Korean President Lee Jae-myung and Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk formally elevated bilateral ties to a comprehensive strategic partnership on Monday, placing defence cooperation at the heart of the upgraded...

Taiwan Insists Government Must Lead Cross-Strait Engagement Amid China's New Incentives

Taiwans top security official has made clear that any response to Chinas latest proposed trade and tourism measures must be government-led, not driven by opposition party diplomacy. National Security Bureau chief Tsai...

Spain's Sanchez Urges China to Take Greater Global Leadership Role During Beijing Visit

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez called on China to assume a more meaningful role in addressing pressing global challenges, including climate change, international security, defense, and the fight against inequality....

Science

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...

NASA Artemis II: First Crewed Moon Mission Since Apollo Takes Four Astronauts on 10-Day Lunar Journey

NASAs Artemis II mission launched Wednesday, marking humanitys return to crewed lunar exploration for the first time since the Apollo era. Carrying four astronauts aboard the Orion spacecraft, this historic 10-day mission...

NASA's Artemis II Mission: First Crewed Lunar Journey Since Apollo

NASA's Artemis II Crew Arrives in Florida for Historic Moon Mission

The four astronauts chosen for NASAs Artemis II mission have touched down at Kennedy Space Center in Florida, marking the beginning of final launch preparations for the first crewed lunar journey in over 50 years. NASA...

SpaceX Pivots Toward Moon City as Musk Reframes Long-Term Space Vision

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has revealed a significant shift in the companys near-term space exploration strategy, announcing that SpaceX is now prioritizing the development of a self-growing city on the Moon rather than focusing...

Technology

AI Deradicalization Tools: How Chatbots Could Help Combat Violent Extremism Online

As artificial intelligence platforms become more deeply embedded in daily life, concerns about their role in enabling dangerous behavior continue to grow. A New Zealand startup is now developing a groundbreaking tool that...

Meta Is Building an AI Version of Mark Zuckerberg to Interact With Employees

Meta Platforms is reportedly developing a photorealistic artificial intelligence version of its CEO, Mark Zuckerberg, designed to engage directly with employees on his behalf. According to the Financial Times, which cited...

TSMC Posts Record Q1 2026 Profits Driven by Surging AI Chip Demand

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) is on track to deliver its fourth straight quarter of record-breaking earnings, with analysts forecasting a 50% jump in net profit for the first quarter of 2026. The surge is...

OpenAI Addresses Security Vulnerability in macOS App Certification Process

OpenAI disclosed a security concern on Friday involving a third-party developer tool known as Axios, which is connected to the process used to verify the authenticity of its macOS applications. The company confirmed it has...

San Francisco Suspect Arrested After Molotov Cocktail Attack on OpenAI CEO Sam Altman's Home

San Francisco police arrested a 20-year-old suspect Friday following a pre-dawn attack on OpenAI CEO Sam Altmans residence in the citys North Beach neighborhood. According to the San Francisco Police Department, an...