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Is XRP Poised To Replace SWIFT As Global Payments Infrastructure?
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REUTERS NEWS SCHEDULE AT 10 p.m. GMT/6 a.m. SGT
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Japan votes in test for PM Takaichi as snow weighs on turnout
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Olympics-Figure Skating–Grassl confident that Italians can push for bronze in team event
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Crypto natives are hoping that upcoming 13 filings will answer October 10 questions
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Olympics-Figure skating-Malinin insists fulfilling childhood dream made up for second-place standing
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Is XRP Poised To Replace SWIFT As Global Payments Infrastructure?
For decades, SWIFT has served as the backbone of global payments, enabling banks to message one another across borders but not to settle value in real time. As global commerce becomes faster, more digital, and more interconnected, the limitations of legacy messaging-based systems are becoming increa...Bitcoinist
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REUTERS NEWS SCHEDULE AT 10 p.m. GMT/6 a.m. SGT
Here are the top stories and upcoming coverage plans for Reuters text service as of 10 p.m. GMT/6 a.m. SGT. For a full schedule of news and events, go to our editorial calendar on Reuters Connect or on Media Express.TOP STORIES GLOBALUKRAINE-CRISIS-TALKS-ZELENSKIYUS pushes Russia and Ukraine...Reuters
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Japan votes in test for PM Takaichi as snow weighs on turnout
Polls suggest gains for Takaichi's LDP-Ishin coalitionRecord snow may hurt turnout, favouring organised voting blocsYoung voters favour Takaichi but less likely to votePolls close at 1100 GMTBy Tim Kelly TOKYO, Feb 8 (Reuters) - Japanese voters were casting ballots on Sunday in an election ex...Reuters
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Olympics-Figure Skating–Grassl confident that Italians can push for bronze in team event
By Elvira PollinaMILAN, Feb 7 (Reuters) - Daniel Grassl said he was confident about Italy’s medal prospects in figure skating's team event after ensuring the host nation maintained third place in the standings at the halfway point of the competition at the Milano Cortina Olympics.Grassl finished...Reuters
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Crypto natives are hoping that upcoming 13 filings will answer October 10 questions
For crypto stakeholders, February 14 (Valentine’s Day) this year won’t be about celebrating love. Instead, it’ll be about the 13F filings that are expected to be due on the same date, and people will be looking for answers as to how the October 10 crash happened. Technically, while 13F filings are due 45 days after […]Cryptopolitan
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Olympics-Figure skating-Malinin insists fulfilling childhood dream made up for second-place standing
By Lori EwingMILAN, Feb 7 (Reuters) - American Ilia Malinin shook his head after an Olympic debut that was not what he had hoped for, but the 21‑year‑old insisted the moment was bigger than the imperfections.The two-times world champion, who has been a class above his rivals for more than two years,...Reuters
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North Korea to convene 9th Congress in late February, KCNA reports
SEOUL, Feb 8 (Reuters) - North Korea will convene the 9th Congress in late February in Pyongyang, state media KCNA reported on Sunday, without elaborating on the date.The ruling Workers' Party's political bureau held a meeting on Saturday to prepare for the Congress, including the agenda and...Reuters
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Cryptocurrencies
Bitcoin Taker Buy Ratio Signals Peak Bearish Sentiment — Relief Soon?
The price of Bitcoin experienced one of the most bearish periods in its history over the past week, losing one crucial technical level after the other. According to data, the cryptocurrency market has seen $1 trillion worth of capital flow out since mid-January. With no doubt about the emergence of ...NewsBTC
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Olympics-Figure skating-U.S. maintains lead in team event as Malinin struggles in Olympic debut
By Rory CarrollMilan, Feb 7 (Reuters) - Ilia Malinin made his highly anticipated Olympic debut at the Milano Cortina Games on Saturday but was outclassed by Japanese rival Yuma Kagiyama as the United States' lead in the team event was cut to just one point following the men's short programme...Reuters
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North Korea to convene 9th Congress in late February, KCNA reports
SEOUL, Feb 8 (Reuters) - North Korea will convene the 9th Congress in late February in Pyongyang, state media KCNA reported on Sunday, without elaborating on the date.The ruling Workers' Party held a meeting on Saturday to prepare for the Congress, including the agenda and the timing, KCNA said.Reuters
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Hims to stop offering GLP-1 pill after FDA warned of crackdown
FDA on Friday said it would restrict GLP-1 ingredientsNovo, Lilly shares fell after Hims launched the pill on ThursdayHims said the decision followed discussions with stakeholdersBy Anusha Shah and Amina Niasse Feb 7 (Reuters) - Online telehealth company Hims & Hers HIMS.N on Saturday reverse...Reuters
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Olympics-Speed skating-Great aunt Gina would be really proud, says Lollobrigida
Lollobrigida wins Italy's first gold at Milano Cortina OlympicsVictory ends Netherlands' dominance in 3,000m speed skatingLollobrigida balances motherhood and athletic success to inspire othersBy Pearl Josephine Nazare MILAN, Feb 7 (Reuters) - Francesca Lollobrigida said her great aunt, t...Reuters
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US, India signs trade agreement that will lower the cost of American luxury automobiles and motorcycles for Indian consumers
On February 6, 2026, the United States and India signed a significant trade agreement that will lower the cost of American luxury automobiles and motorcycles for Indian consumers. Companies like Tesla, meanwhile, are still expecting improved access to India’s expanding market because electric vehicles are not covered by the pact. The agreement has significant implications […]Cryptopolitan
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3 Doors Down singer Brad Arnold dies at 47 following cancer diagnosis
Arnold was diagnosed last year with kidney cancerBand was known for "Kryptonite" and other hitsBy Jack QueenNEW YORK, Feb 7 (Reuters) - Brad Arnold, a founder and lead singer of American rock band 3 Doors Down, died on Saturday, nine months after disclosing that he had kidney cancer, the gro...Reuters
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Olympics-Curling-Rock-solid Britain beat US to secure semi-final berth
By Aadi NairCORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy, Feb 7 (Reuters) - Britain's Jennifer Dodds and Bruce Mouat beat Canada before ending the United States' unbeaten run to clinch their place in the mixed doubles curling semi-finals at the Milano Cortina Olympics on Saturday.Mouat and Dodds, who were w...Reuters
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This New Crypto Protocol Is Tracked for 650% Upside Potential, Here’s Why
The start of 2026 has brought a clear shift in how investors look for growth. Many are moving away from older, slow-moving projects and focusing instead on new crypto protocols with real use and easy-to-understand technology. Practical development is starting to matter more than past reputation. One story gaining attention centers on a new crypto […]Cryptopolitan
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Olympics-Figure skating-U.S. maintains lead in team event as Malinin struggles in Olympic debut
By Rory CarrollMilan, Feb 7 (Reuters) - Ilia Malinin made his highly anticipated Olympic debut at the Milano Cortina Games on Saturday but was outclassed by Japanese rival Yuma Kagiyama as the United States' lead in the team event was cut to just one point following the men's short programme...Reuters
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