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Vietnam PM vows quick licensing for Musk's Starlink
HANOI, March 1 (Reuters) - Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh said on Saturday he had directed authorities to quickly grant a license to Elon Musk's Starlink to provide satellite internet services in the country under a pilot scheme.Chinh also told U.S. businesses in a meeting in Hanoi th...Reuters
Sat, Mar 1
Cryptocurrencies
White House and Donald Trump will host its first-ever Crypto Summit next Friday
Fox Business reporter Eleanor Terrett announced on February 28 that President Trump will host and deliver remarks at the first ever White House Crypto Summit on Friday, March 7. The Summit will feature prominent founders, CEOs, and investors from the crypto ecosystem.Cryptopolitan
Sat, Mar 1
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Kurdish PKK militia says it will heed jailed leader's peace call and declare ceasefire
March 1 (Reuters) - The outlawed Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) militia will heed its jailed leader Abdullah Ocalan's call for disarmament and declare an immediate ceasefire, a news agency close to the group cited it as saying on Saturday, in a major step toward ending a 40-year conflict with the...Reuters
Sat, Mar 1
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Illinois jury convicts man in hate crime murder of Palestinian American boy
Adds Illinois man's not guilty plea, paragraph 9By Brad Brooks and Kanishka Singh Feb 28 (Reuters) - An Illinois jury on Friday found a man guilty of murder and hate crime charges for an October 2023 stabbing that killed a 6-year-old Palestinian American boy and severely wounded his mother, a...Reuters
Sat, Mar 1
Cryptocurrencies
Ukraine considers up to 10% crypto tax as proposed legalization takes shape
Ukrainian lawmakers are considering a crypto tax rate of up to 10% as they prepare to vote on the crypto legalization bill in the coming months. Ukraine has decided to move forward with the legalization of crypto, and legislation is expected to be completed by mid-2025.Cryptopolitan
Sat, Mar 1
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BRIEF-Zeekr Group Says Achieved Total Of 31,277 Vehicle Deliveries Across Its Two Brands
March 1 (Reuters) - Zeekr Intelligent Technology Holding Ltd ZK.N:ZEEKR GROUP ANNOUNCES FEBRUARY 2025 DELIVERY UPDATEZEEKR INTELLIGENT TECHNOLOGY - IN FEBRUARY 2025, ZEEKR GROUP ACHIEVED A TOTAL OF 31,277 VEHICLE DELIVERIES ACROSS ITS TWO BRANDSZEEKR INTELLIGENT TECHNOLOGY - DELIVERED 14,039 ZEEKR B...Reuters
Sat, Mar 1
Cryptocurrencies
Ukraine Could Take Until 2026 To Legalize Crypto As Tax Debate Continues
Recent reports revealed that Ukraine’s lawmakers “remain debating” crypto tax rates amid the government’s push to legalize digital assets this year. An expert suggested that the upcoming bill could take longer than expected as the parliament considers lower taxation. Related Reading: House Democrats...Bitcoinist
Sat, Mar 1
Stocks
Zeekr Group Announces February 2025 Delivery Update
HANGZHOU, China, March 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- ZEEKR Intelligent Technology Holding Limited ("Zeekr Group" or the "Company") (NYSE: ZK), the world's leading premium new energy vehicle group, today announced its delivery results for February 2025. In February 2025, Zeekr Group ac...PR Newswire
Sat, Mar 1
Cryptocurrencies
Judge rejects SEC charges against HEX creator Richard Heart, who remains on the run
A U.S. district court judge has thrown out the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC’s) suit against Richard Schueler, also known as Richard Heart, according to news reports on Feb. 28. Judge Carol Bagley Amon said the charges against Heart are not tied to the United States. Heart is the creator of the HEX token, the PulseX […]Cryptopolitan
Sat, Mar 1
Cryptocurrencies
Is Bitcoin Finding a Bottom? What The UTXO Data Is Telling Us
Bitcoin’s price recently experienced another significant downturn, falling below $80,000 earlier today—a nearly 20% decrease in just the past week. This prolonged slump highlights the broader challenges facing the market, with minimal signs of recovery in sight. Amid this turbulent price activity, i...NewsBTC
Sat, Mar 1
Forex
Swiss central bank chief sticks with forex tool, unperturbed by Trump
ZURICH, March 1 (Reuters) - The Swiss National Bank will not refrain from using interest rates and currency interventions to steer monetary policy despite the risk of being branded a "currency manipulator" by the United States, its chairman said on Saturday.Switzerland was labelled a currenc...Reuters
Sat, Mar 1
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Tennis-Sabalenka praises WTA's new mission, welcomes Saudi investment
By Rory Carroll LOS ANGELES, Feb 28 (Reuters) - World number one Aryna Sabalenka praised on Friday the WTA's mission to highlight the personalities of its athletes and called Saudi Arabia's investment in the women's tennis tour an important part of growing the game. The WTA rebranding...Reuters
Sat, Mar 1
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China tells its AI leaders to avoid US travel over security concerns, WSJ reports
Feb 28 (Reuters) - Chinese authorities are instructing the country's top artificial-intelligence entrepreneurs and researchers to avoid visiting the U.S., the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday, citing people familiar with the matter.The authorities are concerned that Chinese AI experts trav...Reuters
Sat, Mar 1
Cryptocurrencies
Crypto Insiders Are Betting on This Altcoin—Could It Surpass Solana?
A new digital currency is grabbing the interest of industry veterans. Rumors that it could be — the next big thing. It is an altcoin that is accelerating quickly, and some say it will overthrow Solana. What is so spectacular about this newcomer? Dive in to learn why bulls are buzzing about its future. XYZ’s […]Cryptopolitan
Sat, Mar 1
Cryptocurrencies
US judge dismisses SEC fraud lawsuit against Hex crypto founder
Adds comment from a spokesperson for Heart in paragraphs 9-10By Nate Raymond Feb 28 (Reuters) - A federal judge dismissed on Friday a lawsuit by U.S. securities regulators accusing an online entrepreneur of raising more than $1 billion through unregistered cryptocurrency offerings and defrauding ...Reuters
Sat, Mar 1
Cryptocurrencies
THORChain Faces Crisis as Key Developer Steps Down Amid North Korean Scandal
A developer from THORChain, known as Pluto, has announced his departure from the decentralized liquidity protocol following a contentious decision involving North Korean-linked transactions. The controversy emerged after a vote by the network’s validators to block these transactions was swiftly over...Bitcoinist
Sat, Mar 1
Other
Elon Musk has another child, a boy
WASHINGTON, Feb 28 (Reuters) - Billionaire Elon Musk, who is a close adviser to U.S. President Donald Trump, has another child, his 14th.His latest child, a son, is with Shivon Zilis, an executive at Musk's Neuralink with whom he already has three other children."Discussed with Elon and, in ...Reuters
Sat, Mar 1
Cryptocurrencies
Solana Now Retesting Realized Price: Will Shift To Bear Market Happen?
On-chain data shows Solana is hovering around its Realized Price right now, a level that has historically served as the boundary for major trend shifts. Solana Has Plunged To The Realized Price Recently In a new post on X, CryptoVizArt.₿, senior analyst at the on-chain analytics firm Glassnode, has ...NewsBTC
Sat, Mar 1
Economic Indicator
China February manufacturing hits 3-month high, but US tariff war clouds outlook
Official manufacturing PMI at 50.2 in February, best since NovemberNon-manufacturing growth in February quickens to 50.4Readings point to improving domestic demandRecasts, adds analyst comment in paragraphs 9-10, context throughoutBy Joe Cash BEIJING, March 1 (Reuters) - China's manufacturing...Reuters
Sat, Mar 1
