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Shiba Inu Eyes Major Rally, Trader Captain Faibik Predicts Surge

Mar 31, 2024 11:18 am UTC| Technology Digital Currency

In the ever-volatile world of cryptocurrency, Captain Faibik, synonymous with astute trading strategies, casts a hopeful gaze towards Shiba Inu (SHIB), predicting a notable rally for the meme-inspired digital...

Digital Currency Revolution

KuCoin Unveils New Airdrop, Users Eager to Claim Part of $10M Rewards Bounty

Mar 30, 2024 16:46 pm UTC| Technology Digital Currency

KuCoin, the cryptocurrency exchange known as the Peoples Exchange, has announced another significant airdrop, sparking excitement among its users eager to partake in the $10 million rewards program. This initiative,...

Digital Currency Revolution

Dogwifhat Eyes $10 Milestone, Secures Spot as Third Largest Memecoin Amid Whales' Hold

Mar 30, 2024 16:31 pm UTC| Technology Digital Currency

Dogwifhat (WIF), a Solana-based memecoin, has ascended to the third-largest meme token by market capitalization, overtaking Pepe (PEPE) and sparking speculations of reaching a $10 valuation. This surge, backed by...

US and Japan Boost AI, Semiconductor Alliance; EU Eyes Reduction in China Dependence

Mar 30, 2024 14:56 pm UTC| Technology Politics

Japan and the United States are poised to deepen ties in the high-tech sector, signaling a strategic move to enhance their global partnership with a focus on artificial intelligence and semiconductor...

Digital Currency Revolution

Shiba Inu Faces Potential Drop Below Key Level Amid 1.4 Trillion SHIB Movement

Mar 30, 2024 14:51 pm UTC| Technology Digital Currency

Shiba Inu (SHIB) is teetering on the edge of a critical price threshold, with potential implications for its market stance as observers note a massive 1.4 trillion SHIB transaction within a 14-hour window. This movement...

Digital Currency Revolution

Pepe Coin Whale Net 400% Profit as Meme Coin's Value Skyrockets

Mar 30, 2024 14:20 pm UTC| Technology Digital Currency

In a striking turn of events within the cryptocurrency market, Pepe Coin has seen its value soar, resulting in a staggering 400% profits for its largest holders, known as whales. This surge reflects a broader resurgence of...

Digital Currency Revolution

Satoshi Era Wallet Moves 500 BTC, Fuels $100K Bitcoin Halving Speculation

Mar 30, 2024 13:45 pm UTC| Technology Digital Currency

In a riveting development, a Bitcoin wallet from the Satoshi Nakamoto era, inactive for nearly 12 years, has suddenly transferred 500 BTC, valued at approximately $34.78 million. This action, occurring just ahead of the...

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Economy

South Korea’s Weak Won Struggles as Retail Investors Pour Money Into U.S. Stocks

South Koreas efforts to stabilise its currency are facing a growing domestic challenge as retail investors continue to pour record amounts of money into U.S. stocks, driving strong demand for dollars while the won trades...

Fed Governor Lisa Cook Warns Inflation Risks Remain as Rates Stay Steady

Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook emphasized the importance of protecting the central banks credibility by ensuring inflation returns to its long-term target, signaling continued caution on monetary policy despite recent...

Dollar Steadies Ahead of ECB and BoE Decisions as Markets Turn Risk-Off

The U.S. dollar held firm at the start of Asian trading on Thursday as investors positioned themselves ahead of key interest rate decisions from the European Central Bank (ECB) and the Bank of England (BoE). Both central...

Australia’s December Trade Surplus Expands but Falls Short of Expectations

Australia recorded a smaller-than-expected trade surplus in December, highlighting continued pressure on the countrys export sector amid weak overseas demand and a strong Australian dollar. According to data released by...

U.S. Stock Futures Edge Higher as Tech Rout Deepens on AI Concerns and Earnings

U.S. stock index futures moved modestly higher on Wednesday evening after Wall Street ended the regular session mostly lower, as investors continued to grapple with a deepening technology selloff driven by AI disruption...

Politics

CK Hutchison Launches Arbitration After Panama Court Revokes Canal Port Licences

Hong Kong-based conglomerate CK Hutchison has initiated international arbitration proceedings against the Panamanian government after Panamas Supreme Court annulled licences held by its subsidiary, Panama Ports Company, to...

Trump Stays Neutral on 2028 GOP Successor as Vance and Rubio Emerge as Top Contenders

President Donald Trump has declined to take sides in early speculation over who could succeed him as the Republican presidential nominee in the 2028 election, as Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio...

U.S. Justice Department Removes DHS Lawyer After Blunt Remarks in Minnesota Immigration Court

The U.S. Justice Department has removed a government lawyer from a high-pressure assignment in Minnesota following blunt comments made in federal court about her workload and the governments failure to comply with judicial...

Melania Trump Pushes Diplomacy to Return Ukrainian Children from Russia

U.S. First Lady Melania Trump said Wednesday that she remains in ongoing contact with Russian President Vladimir Putins team as part of efforts to secure the return of Ukrainian children taken to Russia since the start of...

Human Rights Watch Warns of Democratic Decline in U.S. Under Trump Administration

Human Rights Watch has raised serious concerns about the state of democracy in the United States, warning that key democratic institutions and human rights protections are under threat during President Donald Trumps second...

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

Alphabet’s Massive AI Spending Surge Signals Confidence in Google’s Growth Engine

Alphabet is dramatically ramping up its capital expenditure in 2026 as it doubles down on artificial intelligence, cloud infrastructure, and compute capacity, underscoring its ambition to stay ahead in the intensifying AI...

Baidu Approves $5 Billion Share Buyback and Plans First-Ever Dividend in 2026

Baidu Inc (NASDAQ: BIDU), Chinas largest internet search engine company, announced on Thursday that its board of directors has approved a new share repurchase program of up to $5 billion, running through the end of 2028....

Instagram Outage Disrupts Thousands of U.S. Users

Meta Platforms Instagram experienced a significant service disruption on Wednesday evening, leaving more than 10,000 users across the United States unable to properly access the popular social media platform. According to...

TSMC Eyes 3nm Chip Production in Japan with $17 Billion Kumamoto Investment

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), the worlds largest contract chipmaker, is reportedly planning to mass produce advanced 3-nanometre (3nm) semiconductors in Kumamoto, southern Japan, marking a major shift...

Tencent Shares Slide After WeChat Restricts YuanBao AI Promotional Links

Shares of Tencent Holdings (HK:0700) fell sharply on Wednesday after its popular messaging platform WeChat blocked certain promotional links related to YuanBao, the companys artificial intelligence chatbot. The move...