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Binance Coin Price Forecast: Where Is BNB Headed As XRP Flips It And Which Token Is The Best Crypto To Buy?
The market order has changed. XRP has taken the fourth spot, bumping Binance Coin to the fifth spot despite both being in the red. Binance Coin has shed 6.28% in the last 24 hours and has fallen to $588 as traders debate what to do next. However, for investors wondering what cryptocurrency to invest in […]
Thu, Feb 12
Deutsche Bank kept Epstein as a client after publicly cutting ties
Deutsche Bank, Germany’s largest bank, managed a large part of Jeffrey Epstein’s assets through 40 accounts. This revelation came with consequences. The bank’s stock fell by 5.49% on February 4 after additional Epstein files detailing his criminal activities were made public. Epstein was a sex offender. He was in custody awaiting trial for further charges […]
Thu, Feb 12
Why is China cracking down on car price wars now?
After years of price wars destabilizing the Chinese automobile industry, the government is finally stepping in to regulate prices and protect both manufacturers and consumers. China’s market regulator has released 28 new rules that target extreme price competition and encourage companies to make their platforms safer for consumers by flagging suspicious or unclear listings. Why […]
Thu, Feb 12
Lending protocols top DeFi hack targets with 67 historical exploits
Lending protocols are some of the most active DeFi apps. Due to the heavy usage of smart contracts, they are also the most at risk for hacks and exploits. Lending protocols logged the biggest number of exploits among DeFi attacks. Historically, lending protocols suffered 67 attacks in total, out of 267 DeFi incidents reported by […]
Thu, Feb 12
Pudgy Penguins jumps 10% after Visa and KAST partnership
Pudgy Penguins has partnered with Visa and KAST to launch the Pengu Card, enabling more than 150 million global merchants to transact directly with crypto and stablecoins.
Thu, Feb 12
Red flags raised as Trump throttles US tech curbs on China for rare earth gains
The White House has reportedly stopped several security actions targeting Chinese tech firms just weeks before President Donald Trump visits Beijing in April. The move affects planned restrictions on China Telecom, TP-Link routers, and Chinese equipment in American data centers, as four unnamed officials familiar with the decisions told Reuters. The decision follows a pattern […]
Thu, Feb 12
Solana outperforms Web3 and Web2 platforms in payment volume with 755% growth year
Solana has outperformed all Web3 and Web2 platforms in payment volume, recording an annual growth rate of 755%.
Thu, Feb 12
Spot crypto trading on crypto exchanges see 10% boost in January
Spot crypto trading expanded by 10% in January, while derivatives activity slid by 5%.
Thu, Feb 12
Russia extends firewall to limits amid censorship of Telegram, WhatsApp, and YouTube
The full blocking of WhatsApp in Russia is linked to the nation’s firewall running out of capacity amid attempts to slow down Telegram, experts in the field suggest. Besides the two messengers, Russian authorities are also cutting traffic to YouTube, overloading the technology employed by the state to censor internet for its citizens. Russia extends […]
Thu, Feb 12
World Liberty Financial reveals World Swap to expand USD1 into forex, cross-border payments
World Liberty Financial is expanding its operations into foreign exchange trading in order to strengthen its USD1 stablecoin ecosystem. The Trump-associated crypto firm confirmed at Consensus Hong Kong that it will launch “World Swap”, a USD1-based forex platform. Co-founder Zak Folkman said more information will be released at an upcoming Mar-a-Lago event. However, the core […]
Thu, Feb 12
Samsung targets SK Hynix market share with 46% faster speeds HBM4 claims
Samsung has started mass production and shipment of its HBM4 chips, which are 46% faster than the industry standard.
Thu, Feb 12
Israeli prosecutors indict IDF reservist and civilian for Polymarket insider trading on Iran attacks
Israeli authorities have formally charged an army reservist and a civilian accused of using classified military information to place bets on Polymarket. According to court documents and official statements released Thursday, the Tel Aviv District Court lifted a gag order at the request of the State Attorney’s Office cyber department, allowing limited disclosure of the […]
Thu, Feb 12
Mercedes profit falls 57% in 2025 due to $1.2 billion in tariffs and weak China sales
Mercedes just posted one of its toughest years in recent memory. Full-year earnings before interest and taxes dropped 57% in 2025. The damage came largely from about $1.2 billion in tariff costs, heavy price pressure in China, and currency headwinds. Revenue fell 9.2% to €132.2 billion. Net profit dropped 48.8% to €5.3 billion. Earnings per […]
Thu, Feb 12
FTC sends warning letter to Apple over political bias in news app
Apple just got dragged into a political mess, and Tim Cook is right in the middle of it. The Federal Trade Commission sent him a letter that basically called Apple News biased and warned that the way it curates news might be illegal. This came straight from Andrew Ferguson, the guy Trump put in charge […]
Thu, Feb 12
RLUSD reaches $1.2 billion supply record on Ethereum
RLUSD reached $1.2 billion supply on Ethereum, driving rapid growth and market adoption.
Thu, Feb 12
Chinese AI stocks ride big tech updates in latest surge
Investor money poured into Chinese artificial intelligence companies Thursday after several businesses rolled out new technology and Beijing’s leadership called for faster adoption across the country. Zhipu AI, which is listed on the Hong Kong exchange under the name Knowledge Atlas Technology, jumped almost 30% to close at 405 Hong Kong dollars ($51.8). The spike […]
Thu, Feb 12
Binance's Richard Teng says macro shocks drove the October 10 crypto crash
Binance Co-CEO Richard Teng insisted that the crypto market collapse on October 10 was caused by global macroeconomic shocks, not by centralized exchanges like Binance. Speaking Thursday at CoinDesk’s Consensus Hong Kong conference, Teng said the event wiped out $19 billion in leveraged positions across crypto markets. He argued that liquidations occurred simultaneously on both […]
Thu, Feb 12
Pentagon pushes OpenAI and Anthropic for fewer restrictions on classified military AI tools
The Pentagon is putting real pressure on major artificial intelligence companies to give the U.S. military access to their tools inside classified systems. Officials aren’t just asking for basic access. They want these AI models to work without all the usual limits companies place on users. During a White House meeting on Tuesday, Emil Michael, […]
Thu, Feb 12
US officials frame tech push as counterweight to Beijing’s regional influence
The US is pressing AI funding, fisheries technology, and maritime surveillance at APEC meetings in southern China, positioning American systems as partners seek alternatives amid the US-China rivalry shaping the region’s technology and security agenda. The push comes as Washington promotes exports of artificial intelligence tools and ocean-monitoring technologies to Asia-Pacific economies. US advances AI […]
Thu, Feb 12
SoftBank misses ¥336.7 billion estimate despite ¥248.6 billion profit quarter
SoftBank reported a quarterly profit of ¥248.6 billion, falling short of the expected ¥336.7 billion. Even though the number is still big, the miss raised eyebrows. The group saw gains in some places but got dragged down in others. It wasn’t a clean win. The performance looked all over the place, despite what the headline […]
Thu, Feb 12
