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Taiwan says impact of new 10% US tariffs appears limited
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Iran prepares counterproposal as Trump weighs strikes
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Basel Banking Standards Vs Bitcoin: Strategy CEO Blasts 1,250% Risk Weight
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Investors In Trump Family Memecoins Record $4.3 Billion In Losses As Tokens Sink
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Why Bitcoin Could Be Headed For Another Drop: Research Firm Cites Three Key Risks
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Taiwan says impact of new 10% US tariffs appears limited
TAIPEI, Feb 21 (Reuters) - Taiwan said on Saturday it was closely monitoring the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling on tariffs and the Trump administration’s imposition of a flat global tariff of 10%."While the initial impact on Taiwan appears limited, the government will closely monitor developments a...Reuters
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Iran prepares counterproposal as Trump weighs strikes
US military planning on Iran reaches advanced stage, officials sayIran eyes draft counterproposal after talks this weekTrump says he is considering limited military strikesBy Steve Holland, Bo Erickson and Susan Heavey WASHINGTON, Feb 20 (Reuters) - Iran's foreign minister said on Friday ...Reuters
an hour ago
Cryptocurrencies
Basel Banking Standards Vs Bitcoin: Strategy CEO Blasts 1,250% Risk Weight
Strategy CEO Phong Le is calling for a rethink of how banks are required to capital-charge bitcoin exposure under Basel-style rules, arguing that current risk-weighting treatment materially shapes whether regulated institutions can engage with digital assets at all. The catalyst was a chart shared o...Bitcoinist
an hour ago
Cryptocurrencies
Investors In Trump Family Memecoins Record $4.3 Billion In Losses As Tokens Sink
Retail investors of the official TRUMP and MELANIA memecoins have recorded significant losses since their launch, leaving holders absorbing over $4 billion in losses now that the tokens trade more than 90% below their early 2025 highs. Related Reading: Analyst ‘Cautiously Optimistic’ About Dogecoin ...NewsBTC
2 hours ago
Stocks
Weekly Winners | Omnicom Soars 21%; Moderna Surges 18%; Garmin Jumps 16%
This week, which stocks lagged or dragged? Weekly Winners column keeps up with market trends, helping Tigers sort out the week's hottest sectors, stock winners and important news.Below are top 10 S&P 500 stock gainers for the week ended Feb. 20:Omnicom Jumps on Dividend, $5-Billion BuybackOmnicom ju...Tiger News
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Cryptocurrencies
Why Bitcoin Could Be Headed For Another Drop: Research Firm Cites Three Key Risks
Bitcoin (BTC) is currently holding below the key $70,000 level. Still, a new report from data and research firm Ecoinometrics suggests that the market may not be building a base for recovery. Instead, the firm argues that the cryptocurrency remains vulnerable to another downward move, driven by thre...NewsBTC
3 hours ago
Cryptocurrencies
Bitcoin Losses Now Equal 19% Of Market Cap, Echoing May 2022
Analytics firm Glassnode has highlighted how the current Bitcoin market pain echoes May 2022 based on the trend in the Relative Unrealized Loss. Bitcoin Relative Unrealized Loss Has Shot Up Recently As explained by Glassnode in a new post on X, the current structure of the Bitcoin Relative Unrealize...Bitcoinist
3 hours ago
Stocks
Trump to travel to China next month, with US tariffs in focus
Visit follows US court striking down some China-focused tariffsTaiwan expected to figure into US-China talksUnclear whether Trump will restore tariffs on some Chinese goodsBy Trevor Hunnicutt and Michael Martina WASHINGTON, Feb 20 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump will travel to China from ...Reuters
3 hours ago
Cryptocurrencies
OpenAI resets spending plan, cuts its 2030 compute spending target to $600 billion
OpenAI has told investors it now plans to spend about $600 billion on total compute by 2030. That replaces the earlier $1.4 trillion infrastructure figure that CEO Sam Altman had discussed months ago. The new number comes with a clearer timeline. US media alleges that the lower target follows concern that expansion plans were too […]Cryptopolitan
3 hours ago
Cryptocurrencies
XRP Ledger Gets x402 Facilitator For AI Agent Payments: Why This Is Bullish
t54.ai has launched an x402 “facilitator” on the XRP Ledger (XRPL), a payments relay that lets AI agents pay for API calls and digital services in-line with normal HTTP requests using XRP or RLUSD. The pitch is simple: turn pay-per-request into a native part of the web stack, no accounts, no API key...NewsBTC
4 hours ago
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USTR expects new Section 301 probes to cover most major trading partners
WASHINGTON, Feb 20 (Reuters) - U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer said on Friday his office would launch several new investigations under the Section 301 trade provision, covering most major trading partners and areas such as pharmaceutical product pricing.Greer said the administration was con...Reuters
4 hours ago
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Trump meets Vietnam leader, vows to remove Hanoi from restricted lists
WASHINGTON/HANOI, Feb 20 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump met Vietnamese leader To Lam on Friday and said he would work to remove Hanoi from lists of countries restricted in accessing U.S. advanced technology, according to a summary of the talks posted on the news website of the Vietnamese governm...Reuters
4 hours ago
Cryptocurrencies
Lightning Strikes Big: Bitcoin Layer-2 Surpasses $1 Billion In Monthly Activity
A clear sign of more than hobbyist use: monthly Lightning activity climbed past a big mark late last year. According to a report from River, November saw about $1.1 billion flow over the Bitcoin network. That money, according to a report shared by River’s marketing chief Sam Wouters, moved thr...Bitcoinist
4 hours ago
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Trump pivots to new 10% global tariff, new probes after Supreme Court setback
Trump sets 10% tariff for 150 days on all trading partners after Supreme Court lossUS to launch new tariff probes under unfair trade practices, national security lawsBessent says refunds could take years, Treasury to maintain tariff revenuesBy Gram Slattery, David Lawder and Andrea Shalal WASHING...Reuters
4 hours ago
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Microsoft Gaming head Phil Spencer retires, insider Asha Sharma takes over
Spencer to remain as adviser through summerAsha Sharma named CEO of gaming divisionMatt Booty promoted to chief content officerXbox COO Sarah Bond exits MicrosoftBy Jaspreet Singh Feb 20 (Reuters) - Microsoft MSFT.O said on Friday gaming head Phil Spencer is retiring after 38 years at the softwar...Reuters
5 hours ago
