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EU sanctions take aim at Russia’s CBDC and crypto service providers
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US, India unveil interim trade framework, move closer to broad pact
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XRP rebounds 12% as crypto markets stage broad recovery
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Two airports in Poland closed due to Russian strikes on Ukraine
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Binance SAFU Fund Adds 3,600 Bitcoin ($233M) As Market Faces Pressure
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'Eyes of world on Hong Kong' as China critic Jimmy Lai awaits Monday sentencing
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US, India unveil interim trade framework, move closer to broad pact
US, India unveil interim trade framework, formal deal expected by MarchUS tariffs cut to 18%, India shifts from Russian oil to US energyIndia to buy $500 bln in U.S. energy, aircraft, tech over 5 yearsGovernment says farmers protected; opposition calls deal one-sidedBy Jarrett Renshaw, David Lawder ...Reuters
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Two airports in Poland closed due to Russian strikes on Ukraine
By Ananya Palyekar WARSAW, Feb 7 (Reuters) - Two airports in southeastern Poland were suspended from operations as a precaution due to Russian strikes on nearby Ukraine territory, Polish authorities said on Saturday."In connection with the need to ensure the possibility of the free operation ...Reuters
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Cryptocurrencies
Binance SAFU Fund Adds 3,600 Bitcoin ($233M) As Market Faces Pressure
Bitcoin has experienced one of its sharpest corrections in recent years, slipping below the $65,000 level and reaching its lowest price since October 2024. The decline reflects persistent selling pressure across the crypto market, accompanied by deteriorating macro sentiment, reduced liquidity, and ...NewsBTC
2 hours ago
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'Eyes of world on Hong Kong' as China critic Jimmy Lai awaits Monday sentencing
"Eyes of the world on Hong Kong" says RSFJimmy Lai faces possible life imprisonment after marathon trialLai's health has declined amid growing calls for his releaseBy Jessie Pang and James Pomfret HONG KONG, Feb 6 (Reuters) - Hong Kong media tycoon and democracy campaigner Jimmy Lai w...Reuters
2 hours ago
Cryptocurrencies
China’s central bank bought gold for the 15th straight month, adding 40,000 troy ounces in January
China’s central bank has kept buying gold for 15 straight months, even as the entire precious metals market took a nosedive at the end of January. The People’s Bank of China added 40,000 troy ounces to its reserves in January. That’s the latest addition since it started its buying streak back in November 2024. While […]Cryptopolitan
2 hours ago
Cryptocurrencies
Kevin Warsh Will Trigger Bitcoin Regime Shift, Jeff Park Says
Bitcoin’s roughly 50% drawdown has less to do with cycle déjà vu than a deeper break in the market’s old playbook, according to Jeff Park, partner and CIO at ProCap Financial, who argues a prospective Kevin Warsh-led Federal Reserve could catalyze a regime shift in how Bitcoin trades. In an conversa...NewsBTC
3 hours ago
Cryptocurrencies
Bitcoin Whale Inflows To Binance Hit Highest Level Since 2022: Distribution Or Repositioning?
Bitcoin is struggling to stabilize around the $65K level as persistent selling pressure continues to weigh on market sentiment. The recent decline has reinforced uncertainty among investors, with volatility increasing and liquidity conditions tightening across major trading venues. Against this back...Bitcoinist
3 hours ago
Commodities
Hong Kong summons Panama envoy over CK Hutchison ports ruling
BEIJING, Feb 7 (Reuters) - Hong Kong's commerce chief on Friday summoned the Panamanian Consul General in the city to condemn a court ruling that annulled Hong Kong-based CK Hutchison's 0001.HK contract to operate two ports at the Panama Canal.The move came after China's Hong Kong and Ma...Reuters
3 hours ago
Cryptocurrencies
Scott Bessent said claims of a split between him and Donald Trump on the dollar are a false choice
Scott Bessent, Donald Trump’s Treasury Secretary, says it’s wrong to suggest he and the president are clashing over the dollar. On Friday, during a CNBC interview, Scott shut down talk that their positions don’t match. “That’s a false choice,” he said, when asked whether Trump liked a weak dollar while he pushed for a strong […]Cryptopolitan
3 hours ago
Cryptocurrencies
Anthropic’s new Claude tools triggered a global selloff
Anthropic went from background noise to market chaos in a matter of days, somehow becoming the best-performing tech company of the week, What set it off was a new batch of updates to Claude, including a feature that can do legal work. Stocks started falling on Monday and didn’t stop for days. From real estate […]Cryptopolitan
3 hours ago
Cryptocurrencies
Tech companies increase spending to dominate social media
Big Tech companies are throwing hundreds of thousands of dollars at social media influencers to hype up their AI tools, but not all of them are buying it. Microsoft and Google have offered as much as $600,000 to individual creators for long-term campaigns. Anthropic is dropping millions on Super Bowl ads. OpenAI is flying creators […]Cryptopolitan
3 hours ago
Cryptocurrencies
Bitcoin Must Fall 90% For Years To Pressure Strategy’s Debt, CEO Says
Strategy’s leadership is pushing back against growing concerns that the world’s largest corporate holder of Bitcoin (BTC) could face serious financial stress as the cryptocurrency’s price continues to slide. Speaking after the company released its fourth‑quarter results, CEO Phong Le sought to reass...NewsBTC
4 hours ago
Cryptocurrencies
Metaplanet Pushes Ahead With Bitcoin Buying Amid Market Gloom
Metaplanet is pressing ahead with its plan to buy more Bitcoin even as the broader crypto market turns sour. Reports say the Tokyo-listed firm is keeping its target goals and moving to raise cash to support further purchases, a bet that has left the company with big paper losses but a steady, public...Bitcoinist
4 hours ago
