BRICS to Promote National Currencies Before Issuing Common OneThe BRICS bloc is now focused on expanding the use of the currencies of its members, according to the representative of one of them. The establishment of a single currency for the group is not an immediate task at this point in time, the diplomat indicated in an interview. Wider Use of National Fiats of…
‘Evil Crypto’ Can Be Used in Foreign Trade, Russia’s Deputy Finance Minister SaysCryptocurrency may be bad for investors but it can be useful in international settlements, according to a top government official in Moscow. Russian authorities intend to set up a special committee that would issue permits to operators employing crypto in foreign trade transactions, he indicated. Russia Plans to ‘Experiment’ With Cross-Border Crypto Payments Amid Sanctions…
Syria Urges BRICS to Lead in Ditching Dollar, Talks Yuan Adoption With ChinaBRICS nations can lead efforts to abandon the U.S. dollar in international settlements, according to President Bashar Assad of Syria. At a meeting with China’s top diplomat for the region, the leader of the war-torn Middle Eastern country called for using the Chinese yuan for cross-border trade. Economic Clash With West Requires Discarding Dollar, BRICS…
Robert Kiyosaki Says Regional Banks Are Being Wiped Out — Calls Fed ‘Criminal’Rich Dad Poor Dad author Robert Kiyosaki says the Fed is wiping out regional banks by supporting only big banks, like JPMorgan Chase. Stating that the Fed “is criminal,” he warned that its actions “will bring down” the United States. Robert Kiyosaki Says the Fed Is Criminal The author of Rich Dad Poor Dad, Robert…
Russian Official Expects Agreement on BRICS Currency This YearThe chairman of the State Duma Committee on the Financial Market says that an agreement on the BRICS currency can be reached in 2023 as BRICS nations ramp up their de-dollarization efforts to shift away from U.S. dollar reliance. “By linking its economy and currency to politics, the U.S. is practically undermining the foundations of…
Meme Coin PEPE Surges by 152% This Week, Now the Fifth-Largest Meme Token by Market CapPepe (PEPE), the meme coin featuring the popular character Pepe the Frog, has experienced a significant surge in value in the past week, rising by 152.9% against the U.S. dollar. Recent statistics indicate that PEPE’s market capitalization has surged from $141 million on April 22 to a current valuation of $303 million. PEPE Jumps 99%…
NFT Sales Drop for Second Consecutive Month After Record-Breaking Start to 2023Sales of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) have declined by 5.76% over the past 30 days, according to the latest NFT sales statistics. The data reveals that the sales figure stood at $732.13 million in April, which is $44.75 million lower than the $776.88 million recorded in March. NFT Sales Decline by 5.76% in April, Ethereum Dominates,…
Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Set To Hit An All-Time HighIt’s gotten even harder to mine Bitcoin. Bitcoin’s mining difficulty is set to exceed the 40 trillion mark for the first time this weekend. According to on-chain data, the mining difficulty will increase by an estimated 10% from 39.16 trillion to 43.2 trillion. Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Set For Record Levels The mining difficulty expresses the…
Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Set To Hit An All-Time HighIt’s gotten even harder to mine Bitcoin. Bitcoin’s mining difficulty is set to exceed the 40 trillion mark for the first time this weekend. According to on-chain data, the mining difficulty will increase by an estimated 10% from 39.16 trillion to 43.2 trillion. Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Set For Record Levels The mining difficulty expresses the…
Top 5 Cryptos Seen To Explode In Price In The Final Days Of FebruaryAt the time of writing, the market for cryptos was shaken by major coins plummeting to weekly support ranges. However, although it seems that sentiment is still negative with major digital currency assets losing a good percentage in their values, some are glowing in green in almost all time frames, according to Coingecko. These five…
Top 5 Cryptos Seen To Explode In Price In The Final Days Of FebruaryAt the time of writing, the market for cryptos was shaken by major coins plummeting to weekly support ranges. However, although it seems that sentiment is still negative with major digital currency assets losing a good percentage in their values, some are glowing in green in almost all time frames, according to Coingecko. These five…
Polygon (MATIC) Tops List Among ETH Whales Ahead Of zkEVM LaunchThe Polygon network will launch its Zero Knowledge Ethereum Virtual Machine Beta by March. The community has been anticipating this launch as part of the significant upcoming development of Polygon. Also, its hype has helped push MATIC with an impressive performance over the past 30 days. Related Reading: Bitcoin Attracting Banks: Study Shows Over 130…
Polygon (MATIC) Tops List Among ETH Whales Ahead Of zkEVM LaunchThe Polygon network will launch its Zero Knowledge Ethereum Virtual Machine Beta by March. The community has been anticipating this launch as part of the significant upcoming development of Polygon. Also, its hype has helped push MATIC with an impressive performance over the past 30 days. Related Reading: Bitcoin Attracting Banks: Study Shows Over 130…
How These Whitehat Hackers Helped Oasis Network Get Back $140 Million In Stolen CryptoAccording to a recent announcement by Oasis Network on February 24th, the decentralized finance (DeFi) platform had collaborated with whitehat hackers to recover funds that had been stolen from Solana’s Wormhole bridge. On February 2nd, Wormhole had been hacked, and it was estimated that around $326 million worth of cryptocurrency had been stolen, with the…
Nextpower Inc. (NXT) Stock: Jump as Q3 Revenue Surges 34% and $500M Buyback NewTLDR Nextpower (NXT) stock jumps as Q3 revenue surges 34% and a $500 million buyback follows. Nextpower raises FY2026 guidance after revenue hits $909 million, up 34% year over year. Nextpower posts stronger Q3 sales and lifts its earnings outlook while margins decline. Nextpower authorizes a $500 million share buyback as cash reserves reach $953…
T-Mobile US (TMUS) Stock: Rises as Q3 Earnings Surge 34% and Revenue Growth Accelerates NewTLDR T-Mobile US Stock Rises as Q3 EPS Jumps 34% and Revenue Growth Accelerates TMUS Stock Gains After T-Mobile Reports $3.46 Billion in Quarterly Net Income T-Mobile Raises 2026 Cash Flow Outlook as Q3 Earnings Growth Strengthens T-Mobile US Shares Climb as Service Revenue Rises 6.2% in Third Quarter TMUS Stock Advances After Strong Earnings…
Apple (AAPL) Stock: Slip Despite MacBook Pro Launch With Tandem OLED Display NewTLDR Apple shares slip despite unveiling a new MacBook Pro with advanced tandem OLED technology. Apple launches a touchscreen MacBook Pro with M5 Pro and M5 Max chips for professionals. Apple’s new MacBook Pro features 2,000-nit brightness, 120Hz refresh rates, and OLED. Apple expands MacBook Pro capabilities with touch controls, AI features, and up to…
FedEx (FDX) Stock: Revenue Growth, $2 Billion Buybacks and Higher 2026 Guidance NewTLDR FedEx revenue climbs 12% to $22.9 billion as adjusted earnings rise in Q3 2026. FedEx repurchases $2 billion in shares as $4.3 billion remains for future buybacks. FedEx raises 2026 revenue growth guidance to 12% and adjusted EPS to $18.60. FedEx GAAP earnings fall sharply after a $1.2 billion loss on its Freight investment.…
Microsoft (MSFT) Stock: Rallies After Q3 Earnings as Azure Growth Hits 40% and Revenue Climbs 18% NewTLDR Microsoft Stock Jumps 3.43% After Earnings as Revenue Climbs 18% to $82.9 Billion Azure Growth Hits 40% as Microsoft Shares Rally to $549.20 After Quarterly Results Microsoft Earnings Beat Expectations as Net Income Rises 23% to $31.8 Billion Microsoft AI Revenue Run Rate Surpasses $37 Billion, Rising 123% Year Over Year Microsoft Cloud Revenue…
Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) Stock: AI and Cloud Growth Surge as $8.7 Billion Investment Loss Hits Earnings NewTLDR Alphabet stock drops 8.90% after hours as Q3 earnings miss Wall Street estimates. Alphabet revenue jumps 25% to $127.6 billion, but investment losses hit earnings. Google Cloud revenue surges 103% to $30.7 billion on strong enterprise demand. Alphabet EPS falls to $2.12 as an $8.7 billion investment loss weighs on profits. Google Search revenue…
LINK Holds $11.70 After a 16% Monthly Slide: Is $8.43 Next, or Can Bulls Reclaim $16.55? NewCan Chainlink hold its ground after a rough month? So far it can, as LINK trades near $11.70 after shedding about 16% over the past 30 days. The stakes are rising for any Chainlink price prediction. The coin sits just above a key floor, and buyers need to step in before sellers test it again.…
Tether stops fighting freedom of information request, allows disclosure of reserve dataStablecoin firm Tether said on June 15 that it has released reserve data after ending a legal fight to keep that information private. Tether drops fight against CoinDesk Tether said that it previously reported certain data to the New York Attorney General’s Office (NYAG) as part of its settlement obligations in 2021. The stablecoin firm…
BlackRock files for spot Bitcoin ETF; Coinbase to serve as custodian for BTC holdingsBlackRock, one of the world’s largest asset managers, has filed plans with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to create a spot Bitcoin ETF through its iShares subsidiary. The news comes after reports earlier in the day that the investment giant, which has more than $9 trillion in assets under management, was close to filing…
Texas regulator says Abra secretly moved funds to Binance, has been insolvent for monthsThe Texas State Securities Board filed an emergency cease and desist order on June 15 against the cryptocurrency lending firm Abra. In its order, the regulator said, based on its investigations, it found that Abra and related parties committed fraud and made misleading statements. The regulator said Abra made misleading statements by suggesting it was…
Binance.US reportedly cuts 50 staff following SEC chargesBinance.US, the American counterpart of Binance, has laid off about 50 staff members across its legal, compliance, and risk departments., Reuters reported June 15. Two Binance.US employees, who have not been identified, disclosed a “round of layoffs” on LinkedIn and said that they were leaving the company. Binance.US has not officially announced the staff cuts.…
Do Kwon’s detention extended six months by Montenegrin courtA Montenegro court has extended Do Kwon’s detention by six months as he awaits trial for potential extradition, Agence France Presse reported Thursday. The former Terraform Labs CEO has been in custody in Montenegro since late March following his arrest at Podgorica Airport in the nation’s capital for allegedly carrying forged travel documents. He faces…
Prosecutors withdraw 5 charges against Sam Bankman-Fried to ensure trial proceeds on scheduleDisgraced FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried’s attempt to strike some of the accusations from his charge sheet may have backfired after prosecutors requested the court “sever” five of the newer charges from the case. New York federal prosecutors made the request in a letter addressed to presiding Judge Lewis Kaplan filed on June 15. The withdrawn…
Marathon Digital issues fraudulent activity alert over fake Russian stock certificates and other related scamsMarathon Digital Holdings has issued a public warning about fraudulent activities conducted under its brand name, disclosing in a June 15 press release that it had detected a series of fraudulent websites, apps, and communications falsely claiming to be associated with Marathon. According to Marathon, such fraudulent activities include deceptive communications by individuals pretending to be…
Nigeria SEC declares Binance operations in country illegalThe Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) of Nigeria has officially deemed the operations of Binance Nigeria, a subsidiary of the world's largest crypto trading platform Binance, illegal
OECD introduces tax reporting framework for crypto industryOECD unveiled its Crypto-Asset Reporting Framework (CARF) at the end of a two-day ministerial-level meeting of its council held between June 7 and 8
Crypto trading firm moves $9.8m of polygon tokens to Coinbase, Binance, MATIC price tankingChicago-based crypto trading firm, Cumberland, is moving millions worth of Polygon’s native cryptocurrency, MATIC, to Binance and Coinbase
Ethereum futures liquidations soar to 1-month high on OKXThe number of ethereum (ETH) futures contracts liquidated by OKX, a crypto trading platform, is at a 1-month high
DappRadar report: blockchain gaming revenue rose in May as investment soar to $476 millionBlockchain gaming revenue rose 6% in May 2022 despite a contraction in crypto prices. Investment also reached $476 million, data from DappRadar shows
Binance CEO comments on rumors behind crypto market volatilityChangpeng Zhao, the Binance CEO, has commented on recent comments attempting to explain rapid crypto price movements following SEC's lawsuit
AI pioneers, SingularityNET and InQubeta, can be game-changersInQubeta and SingularityNET are AI pioneers and crypto analysts are confident they can be game-changers. The QUBE presale is ongoing and has raised over $340,000
Bitcoin Treasury Datavault AI Says It Can’t Access Its BTC, Stock Tanks NewDatavault AI says it has been unable to withdraw its Bitcoin from Biconomy since June and will restate four financial reports tied to a $150 million Scilex deal.
Chip Maker SK Hynix Posts Record Quarter as AI Memory Demand Overwhelms Supply NewSK Hynix's quarterly revenue topped 100 trillion won for the first time, and the chipmaker says memory demand will outrun supply through 2030, with DRAM and HBM sold out through 2029.
AI Security Startup Upwind Raises $400M at $3.8B Valuation NewThe cloud and AI security firm Upwind says revenue quadrupled in 2026 as it targets risks from autonomous AI agents.
More Americans Have Tried Crypto, But Few Are Sticking With It: Survey NewA survey conducted by Ipsos for the DeFi Education Fund found that 22% of Americans have ever owned or used crypto, up from 18%, while past-year use held flat at 13%.
OpenAI Plans to Buy Google's AI Chips as It Looks Beyond Nvidia: Report NewOpenAI, one of Nvidia's biggest customers, reportedly plans to buy Google's TPU chips. Neither company has confirmed the report, and the price and size of the order were not disclosed.
Fed Stands Pat, Bitcoin Holds Steady—But a December Rate Hike Is in Play NewThe Federal Reserve left rates unchanged Wednesday in a 10-2 vote, with Governor Lisa Cook and Cleveland Fed President Beth Hammack favoring a hike.
AI Can Quietly Influence Experts’ Decisions, Anthropic Study Finds NewProfessional analysts went along with their AI agent’s hidden opinion 86% of the time, and few credited it.
Dexalot Launches First Central Limit Order Book Subnet on Avalanche with $1M+ in IncentivesDexalot’s novel infrastructure enables users to access a decentralized trading protocol with a centralized exchange experience.Dexalot, a decentralized cryptocurrency exchange has launched on an Avalanche Subnet, marking a new milestone in the evolution of decentralized trading protocols.The Dexalot Subnet aims to replicate the user experience of a centralized exchange (CEX) without compromising on decentralization and…
Intain Launches Avalanche Subnet to Usher in New Era for Multi-Trillion Dollar Securitized…Intain Launches Avalanche Subnet to Usher in New Era for Multi-Trillion Dollar Securitized Finance MarketIntainMARKETS’ Subnet Facilitates Efficient, Cost Effective, and Transparent End-to-End Asset Issuance, Investment, and Administration.Intain Inc., a leading structured finance platform, has launched IntainMARKETS, a marketplace for tokenized asset-backed securities built as an Avalanche Subnet. By launching as a Subnet, IntainMARKETS aims to…
Avalanche Explorer Gets a Brand New Upgrade for All P-Chain DataThe new tool pulls up-to-the-second data on validators, rewards, Subnets, and more.Ava Labs has launched a brand new explorer for Avalanche’s P-Chain, providing deeper visibility into all P-Chain activities from staking to granular transaction details. As one of three main chains in Avalanche’s Primary Network, the P-Chain maintains validators and empowers builders to launch Subnets. The…
Avalanche Park X Ed Balloon Concert Series to Launch in DTLA in February with Emerging NFT ArtistsThe inaugural event offers a new way to experience music through Web3, giving fans NFT-gated access benefits and digitally stamping music on Avalanche.On February 23 in Downtown Los Angeles, the Avalanche Park x Ed Balloon concert series will open with a show at WisdomeLA, an immersive art and entertainment park that has geodesic domes with…
Developer Spotlight: Usman Asim has Big Plans for Rust and ZKs on AvalancheThe Chainstack Dev plans to run his own dApp on the VM once production-ready, ideally on an Avalanche Subnet.The tech Usman Asim needed for his dApp didn’t quite exist. He had a big idea, but also a problem set without a clear solution.He needed a blockchain with leading speed, decentralization, and flexibility. He needed the…
Nextpower Inc. (NXT) Stock: Jump as Q3 Revenue Surges 34% and $500M BuybackTLDR Nextpower (NXT) stock jumps as Q3 revenue surges 34% and a $500 million buyback follows. Nextpower raises FY2026 guidance after revenue hits $909 million, up 34% year over year. Nextpower posts stronger Q3 sales and lifts its earnings outlook while margins decline. Nextpower authorizes a $500 million share buyback as cash reserves reach $953…
T-Mobile US (TMUS) Stock: Rises as Q3 Earnings Surge 34% and Revenue Growth AcceleratesTLDR T-Mobile US Stock Rises as Q3 EPS Jumps 34% and Revenue Growth Accelerates TMUS Stock Gains After T-Mobile Reports $3.46 Billion in Quarterly Net Income T-Mobile Raises 2026 Cash Flow Outlook as Q3 Earnings Growth Strengthens T-Mobile US Shares Climb as Service Revenue Rises 6.2% in Third Quarter TMUS Stock Advances After Strong Earnings…
Apple (AAPL) Stock: Slip Despite MacBook Pro Launch With Tandem OLED DisplayTLDR Apple shares slip despite unveiling a new MacBook Pro with advanced tandem OLED technology. Apple launches a touchscreen MacBook Pro with M5 Pro and M5 Max chips for professionals. Apple’s new MacBook Pro features 2,000-nit brightness, 120Hz refresh rates, and OLED. Apple expands MacBook Pro capabilities with touch controls, AI features, and up to…
FedEx (FDX) Stock: Revenue Growth, $2 Billion Buybacks and Higher 2026 GuidanceTLDR FedEx revenue climbs 12% to $22.9 billion as adjusted earnings rise in Q3 2026. FedEx repurchases $2 billion in shares as $4.3 billion remains for future buybacks. FedEx raises 2026 revenue growth guidance to 12% and adjusted EPS to $18.60. FedEx GAAP earnings fall sharply after a $1.2 billion loss on its Freight investment.…
Bitcoin Treasury Datavault AI Says It Can’t Access Its BTC, Stock TanksDatavault AI says it has been unable to withdraw its Bitcoin from Biconomy since June and will restate four financial reports tied to a $150 million Scilex deal.
Microsoft (MSFT) Stock: Rallies After Q3 Earnings as Azure Growth Hits 40% and Revenue Climbs 18%TLDR Microsoft Stock Jumps 3.43% After Earnings as Revenue Climbs 18% to $82.9 Billion Azure Growth Hits 40% as Microsoft Shares Rally to $549.20 After Quarterly Results Microsoft Earnings Beat Expectations as Net Income Rises 23% to $31.8 Billion Microsoft AI Revenue Run Rate Surpasses $37 Billion, Rising 123% Year Over Year Microsoft Cloud Revenue…
Canadian ‘crypto king’ case to go to jury as criminal trial winds downAiden Pleterski, facing fraud charges in Canada over his alleged role in a digital asset Ponzi scheme, said that he was innocent at closing.