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FxWirePro- STRKUSD (Chart of the day)

Sep 26, 2024 06:49 am UTC| Digital Currency

Starknet is a permissionless decentralized ZK-Rollup. It operates as an L2 network over Ethereum. It operates as a Layer 2 (L2) blockchain, enabling any dApp to achieve massive scale for its computation without...

FxWirePro- Token unlock event Tomorrow

Sep 26, 2024 05:55 am UTC| Digital Currency

Some major token unlock events to happen tomorrow Yield Guild Games: Sep27th2024 Number of tokens to be unlocked- 14.08millionYGG (1.15% of its circulating supply) Current Circulating Supply -...

Digital Currency Revolution

Solana Eyes $330 Target, Set to Shake Ethereum’s Market Dominance with Unmatched Speed and Low Fees

Sep 25, 2024 21:54 pm UTC| Digital Currency Technology Business

Solanas price is projected to hit $330 as its explosive transaction growth and cheaper fees attract users away from Ethereum. With SOL significantly outpacing ETH in terms of daily active users and efficiency, market...

Digital Currency Revolution

Ethereum Burn Rate Up 168%—Will ETH Prices Heat Up?

Sep 25, 2024 21:41 pm UTC| Digital Currency Technology Business

Over the past week, Ethereums burn rate has risen by 168%, reducing the circulating supply amid growing network activity. Historical trends suggest this could precede an ETH price increase. The burn rate of Ethereum has...

Digital Currency Revolution

Breaking: PayPal Launches Crypto Services for Millions of US Businesses

Sep 25, 2024 21:07 pm UTC| Digital Currency Technology Business

In a groundbreaking move, PayPal has expanded its cryptocurrency services to millions of U.S. merchants, enabling businesses to buy, hold, sell, and transfer digital currencies like Bitcoin directly from their PayPal...

Digital Currency Revolution

BlackRock Amplifies Bitcoin Buying—529 BTC Added; Is $70K the Next Target?

Sep 25, 2024 20:54 pm UTC| Digital Currency Technology Business

BlackRock has ramped up its Bitcoin buying by adding 529 BTC, bringing its total holdings to 359,606 BTC. This aggressive accumulation by the investment titan is stirring optimism about Bitcoin reaching the $70,000...

Digital Currency Revolution

South Korea Launches Massive Crypto Rescue to Return Lost Funds from Failed Exchanges

Sep 25, 2024 20:37 pm UTC| Digital Currency Technology Business

In a bold move to protect cryptocurrency users, South Korea is launching the Digital Asset User Protection Foundation to recover funds from failed exchanges. Supported by financial authorities, the initiative seeks to...

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Economy

Gold Price Holds Above $4,130 as Fed Rate Outlook and Middle East Tensions Support Safe-Haven Demand

Gold prices remained resilient on Thursday, staying above the $4,130-an-ounce mark as investors continued buying on recent dips despite rising oil prices and growing expectations that the U.S. Federal Reserve could keep...

Asian Stocks Rally on AI Spending Optimism as Middle East Tensions Push Oil to Six-Week High

Asian stock markets advanced on Thursday as strong artificial intelligence (AI) investment plans from major U.S. technology companies boosted confidence in the regions semiconductor sector, while escalating conflict in the...

Australia Jobs Surge in June Strengthens Case for More RBA Rate Hikes

Australias labor market posted a stronger-than-expected performance in June, reinforcing expectations that the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) could raise interest rates again to curb persistent inflation. Data released by...

Oil Prices Rise as Houthi Attacks on Saudi Tankers Heighten Middle East Supply Fears

Oil prices extended their rally for a fifth consecutive session during Asian trading on Thursday as renewed geopolitical tensions in the Middle East fueled concerns over potential disruptions to global crude supplies. The...

South Korea Q2 GDP Beats Forecasts as AI Chip Exports Drive Growth

South Koreas economy expanded faster than expected in the second quarter of 2026, supported by resilient semiconductor exports as global demand for artificial intelligence (AI) technologies continued to boost the countrys...

Politics

Arizona Primaries Set High-Stakes Governor and House Battles Ahead of Midterm Elections

Arizonas Republican primary delivered major victories for candidates backed by U.S. President Donald Trump, setting up closely watched contests for governor and a key U.S. House seat in the November 3 midterm elections....

Amish Shah Wins Arizona Democratic Primary in Key U.S. House Race

Moderate Democrat Amish Shah has won the Democratic primary for Arizonas 1st Congressional District, according to media projections, setting up a closely watched general election contest that could play a significant role...

Trump Administration Opens Civil Rights Probes Into Five U.S. Medical Schools Over Admissions

The U.S. Department of Education has launched civil rights investigations into five medical schools over alleged racial discrimination in admissions, expanding President Donald Trumps campaign against diversity, equity,...

ASEAN Forum Puts Middle East Conflict, South China Sea Tensions in Spotlight

Top diplomats from Asia, Europe, and North America gathered in Manila on Thursday for the ASEAN Regional Forum (ARF), with the escalating Middle East conflict and South China Sea tensions expected to dominate discussions....

Rubio Rejects AI ‘Kill Switch’ Claims as U.S. Defends American Technology Abroad

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has directed American diplomats to push back against claims that the United States has a kill switch capable of shutting off access to U.S. technology products, according to a State...

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

Intel, AMD Seek Long-Term China Server CPU Deals as AI Demand Drives Supply Crunch

Intel and Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) are negotiating long-term purchase agreements with Chinese server customers as demand for data center processors continues to outpace supply, according to people familiar with the...

Alphabet Q2 Earnings Beat Estimates as AI Spending, Google Cloud Growth Fuel Outlook

Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL) delivered stronger-than-expected second-quarter 2026 results, driven by rapid growth in Google Cloud and continued investment in artificial intelligence infrastructure. Despite beating Wall Street...

Elon Musk Fuels SpaceX-Tesla Merger Speculation After Earnings Call

The possibility of a merger between Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) and SpaceX gained fresh attention after Teslas second-quarter earnings call, with Deepwater Managements Gene Munster increasing the odds of a deal taking place in...

IBM Q2 Earnings Miss Estimates as Software Growth Offsets Infrastructure Weakness

International Business Machines (NYSE: IBM) reported second-quarter 2026 earnings that missed Wall Street expectations, although its shares gained about 3% after the company had already warned investors about weaker...

OpenAI Australia Data Center Switches Cooling Strategy After Recycled Water Plan Fails

OpenAIs planned mega data center in Australia will rely on a more energy-intensive cooling system after developers abandoned plans to use recycled water, according to a Reuters report published Thursday. The change comes...