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Montenegro Prosecutors Disputes Ruling to Extradite Terraform Labs' Do Kwon to South Korea

Mar 22, 2024 01:57 am UTC| Technology Digital Currency

Montenegrin prosecutors contest a courts ruling to extradite Do Kwon to South Korea, complicating the legal saga surrounding the Terraform Labs co-founder. Extradition Battle: Do Kwons Legal Saga Takes a New Turn with...

Digital Currency Revolution

BlackRock Ignites RWA Tokens Rally: POLYX, CFG Lead with Over 30% Gains

Mar 22, 2024 01:42 am UTC| Technology Digital Currency

BlackRocks entry into the tokenized assets market with its first Ethereum blockchain-based fund ignites a rally in Real-World Asset (RWA) tokens, showcasing growing investor interest in bridging traditional finance with...

Digital Currency Revolution

IXO™ 2024: South Korea's Premier Blockchain Event Set to Revolutionize the Web3 Space

Mar 21, 2024 16:59 pm UTC| Business Digital Currency

TokenPost, the largest blockchain media outlet in South Korea, is preparing to host IXO 2024, a significant event in the blockchain industry, anticipated to draw attention from worldwide blockchain projects, influencers,...

Digital Currency Revolution

OKX Shuts Down Operations in India Amid Regulatory Compliance Challenges

Mar 21, 2024 15:13 pm UTC| Technology Digital Currency Business

OKX, a cryptocurrency exchange, announces its cessation of operations in India following compliance issues raised by the Ministry of Finances Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU), signaling further complications in the...

Digital Currency Revolution

Shiba Inu's Latest Magazine Spurs Crypto Enthusiasm Amid Ecosystem Advancements; SHIB Price Surges

Mar 21, 2024 14:10 pm UTC| Technology Digital Currency

The release of Shiba Inus 17th edition of The Shib magazine has ignited excitement among crypto traders and investors, showcasing recent ecosystem developments. Shiba Inus Latest Magazine Edition Sparks Crypto...

FxWirePro- Ethereum Daily Outlook

Mar 21, 2024 12:20 pm UTC| Technicals Digital Currency

ETHUSD showed a minor pullback on upbeat market sentiment. It hit a high of $3586 and is currently trading around $3542. According to the on-chain data tracker, three whales liquidated 26946 ETH in the past four...

FxWirePro- BTCUSD Daily Outlook

Mar 21, 2024 11:53 am UTC| Technicals Digital Currency

BTCUSD showed a minor recovery after a dovish rate pause by the Fed. The central kept its rates unchanged at 5..25%-5.50% as expected. The Fed dot plot shows that there will be a 75 bpbs rate cut this year. It hit a high...

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Economy

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...

UK Economy Grows 0.1% in Q3 2025 as Outlook Remains Fragile

The British economy recorded modest growth in the third quarter of 2025, expanding by 0.1% between July and September, according to the latest confirmation from the Office for National Statistics (ONS). The final GDP...

German Exports to the U.S. Decline Sharply as Tariffs Reshape Trade in 2025

German exports to the United States recorded a significant downturn in 2025, underscoring the lasting impact of U.S. trade policies on Europes largest economy. According to a study cited by Reuters, German car exports to...

Politics

Kremlin Rejects U.S. Intelligence Claims on Putin’s Alleged Plans to Expand War Beyond Ukraine's

The Kremlin has firmly rejected claims attributed to U.S. intelligence suggesting that Russian President Vladimir Putin intends to seize all of Ukraine and potentially reclaim parts of Europe that were once under Soviet...

Trump Appoints Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry as Special Envoy to Greenland

U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Sunday that Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry has been appointed as a special envoy to Greenland, a move that has reignited global attention on the strategic Arctic territory and its...

ASEAN Pushes to Revive Thailand–Cambodia Ceasefire as Border Conflict Intensifies

Southeast Asian foreign ministers convened in Malaysia on Monday in a renewed diplomatic effort to restore a fragile ceasefire between Thailand and Cambodia after nearly two weeks of intense border fighting. The conflict,...

NSW Parliament Recalled After Bondi Beach Shooting to Debate Stricter Gun Laws and Protest Limits

Australias New South Wales state parliament was recalled on Monday for an urgent two-day session to debate proposed new laws that would significantly tighten firearm ownership, ban the public display of terror symbols, and...

U.S. Coast Guard Pursues Sanctioned Oil Tanker Near Venezuela Amid Rising Geopolitical Tensions

The U.S. Coast Guard is actively pursuing a sanctioned oil tanker in international waters near Venezuela, according to U.S. officials cited by Reuters, marking what could become the third such operation in less than two...

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

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...

TikTok U.S. Deal Advances as ByteDance Signs Binding Joint Venture Agreement

TikTok has taken a major step toward securing its future in the United States after its Chinese parent company, ByteDance, announced it has signed binding agreements with three major investors to form a new joint venture...