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Ex‑Coinbase support agent in India arrested in probe of crypto exchange hack

A former Coinbase support agent in India has been arrested after being linked to a massive security breach that shook the crypto giant earlier this year. The arrest, confirmed by both Coinbase and Indian police in Hyderabad, came months after hackers bribed customer service staff to steal customer information. This triggered a $20 million ransom […]

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Elon Musk's Jared Isaacman say his NASA push for space data centers will unlock 'orbital economy'

Elon Musk’s ally Jared Isaacman just lit the fuse on something much bigger than a moon landing. Speaking on CNBC, the newly confirmed NASA Administrator said the United States will head back to the moon under President Donald Trump’s second term. And this time, it’s for what Jared calls the “orbital economy.” “We want to […]

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Gemini Poll Finds Over 70% Of Investors Predict XRP Below $2 By Year’s End

As the year draws to a close, XRP investors are increasingly adopting a bearish outlook, anticipating that the altcoin will remain below the critical $2 threshold.  XRP Forecasts Dipped A recent

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Bitcoin (BTC) Early Investors Highlight a $0.035 New Crypto With 600% Growth Potential Into 2026

Early Bitcoin investors have seen this pattern before. Long periods of dominance, followed by a phase where growth slows and attention begins to drift elsewhere. It does not happen overnight. It starts quietly, with capital scanning for opportunities that look less crowded and more flexible. That is the context behind recent conversations pointing toward a […]

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Bitmain slashes Bitcoin mining hardware prices as hashprice sinks

Bitmain has discounted several mining machines, including the Antminer S19 and S21 series, with some bundles even allowing miners to choose their own prices.

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Bitcoin Under Trump Vs Biden: Who Actually Helped Crypto the Most? 

Few topics divide the crypto industry more than politics. Donald Trump is often referred to as “America’s first crypto president,” while the Biden administration earned a reputation for being hostile

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Bitcoin Supply Overhang: 6.6 Million BTC Bought Above Current Price

On-chain data shows a chunk of the Bitcoin supply has its cost basis above the current spot price, which could potentially shape volatility if BTC rebounds. Bitcoin Supply Overhang Could Dictate

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10‑year Treasury trades see $30.5 billion in delivery fails, Fed says

$30.5 billion worth of 10-year Treasury trades failed to settle during the week ending December 10, the highest volume of delivery fails since December 2017, according to data from the New York Fed on Friday. The mess is tied to the Federal Reserve’s shrinking bond portfolio, a tightening plan that’s been in play since mid‑2022. […]

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Nvidia avoids acquisition label with Groq structure to calm antitrust concerns

Nvidia avoided calling its latest decision an acquisition while still spending $20 billion to secure people and technology from Groq, the startup it did acquire. The deal surfaced two days ago and landed quietly, as Cryptopolitan reported. No press release showed up. No regulatory filing followed. The only public confirmation we got later on came […]

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China to fast track IPOs for reusable rocket tech firms in space race

China’s Shanghai Stock Exchange now allows commercial rocket companies to access capital from public investors while their products are still developing.  China has announced new regulations that will make it significantly easier for commercial rocket companies developing reusable launch technology to access public capital markets. New requirements to list on the STAR market  The Shanghai […]

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Why $100,000 Is Bitcoin’s Most Important Resistance Level

Bitcoin is struggling to regain momentum below the $90,000 level, yet it continues to hold above $86,000, reflecting a market gripped by indecision. Price action has narrowed into a tight range, with

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Google now lists $10.5B in EU fines as a regular expense in its reports

Google’s latest quarterly filing shows something that would have sounded fake a few years ago. The company now tracks “European Commission fines” as a standard expense. The total reached $10.5 billion by September 30. This shows how penalties from the EU have become routine for the largest U.S. tech firms operating in Europe. In 2024, […]

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Investors are using funds, bars, coins, and miners to get exposure to silver

Silver broke $79 an ounce on Friday for the first time ever, capping off a run that’s left gold in the dust and dragged every other precious metal into the rally. Year-to-date, silver has surged more than 150%, way ahead of gold’s 70% rise. The rally has been tied to a mix of tight supplies, […]

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Top 3 Cryptos to Buy Now as 2026 Approaches, One New Altcoin Under $0.1 Is Already Up 250%

As 2026 gets closer, the focus is slowly shifting. Many investors are no longer chasing short-term moves. Instead, they are asking a more important question. Which cryptocurrencies still have room to grow before the next cycle matures? This is often when familiar names are re-evaluated and newer projects begin to stand out. Some are already […]

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WazirX founder confirms that the Indian crypto exchange’s dispute with Binance has escalated to formal litigation

WazirX founder and CEO Nischal Shetty has confirmed that the Indian crypto exchange’s dispute with Binance has escalated to formal litigation. This has raised concerns among investors of WazirX who worry about its future.  During a recent interview he had with TheStreet Roundtable host Mehab Qureshi, Shetty revealed that the long-running ownership dispute between WazirX […]

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Solana’s Momentum Is Building Faster Than Ethereum, Hoskinson Says

According to Charles Hoskinson, the race between Solana and Ethereum looks different depending on the time frame. Solana may win ground quickly because it moves fast. Ethereum looks set to aim for a

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Worldwide M&A jumped nearly 50% in 2025 to about $4.5 trillion, the second-highest level in more than 40 years

Global M&A activity jumped nearly 50% in 2025, reaching $4.5 trillion, based on data from the London Stock Exchange Group. It’s the highest annual total since 2021, when the pandemic frenzy pushed deals past $5 trillion. Companies across media, rail, and industrials locked in 68 separate transactions worth $10 billion or more each. That’s the […]

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Best iGaming Platforms You Should Know in 2026

Discover the top iGaming platforms of 2026 — from crypto casinos to licensed betting sites. Compare safety, speed, bonuses, and innovation.

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Analysts have flagged heavy dilution pressure on Strategy's stock for recent purchases

Analysts have highlighted significant dilution concerns for Michael Saylor’s Strategy, stemming from its aggressive funding strategies to acquire more cryptocurrency.  While its playbook has created many copycats, Strategy has been under a lot of scrutiny over its long-term positioning and financial health. Why’s the MSTR stock down? According to recent CryptoQuant reports, analysts believe Strategy […]

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Cardano Founder Addresses ADA Dump Rumors, Is He Behind The 80% Price Crash?

Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson has stepped forward to address swirling rumors that he dumped his ADA holdings, sparking concerns about his potential role in the altcoin’s dramatic 80% price

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Solana (SOL) Slows Under $150 as This $0.035 New Cryptocurrency Nears 100% Allocation, Here’s Why

Market shifts rarely happen all at once. They usually begin when familiar leaders pause and quieter contenders start gaining traction. That is the pattern many observers are noticing right now. As Solana trades under a key level, attention is gradually moving toward a $0.035 new cryptocurrency that is approaching full allocation. For those asking what […]

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Russia postpones the debut launch of its Soyuz-5 rocket

Russia has once again postponed the launch of its Soyuz-5 rocket, this time due to the need for additional testing.  Russia’s rocket program, despite being positioned as a competitor to Elon Musk’s SpaceX, has faced several challenges, leading to years of delays. What is the launch of the Soyuz-5 rocket delayed? Roscosmos, Russia’s state space […]

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Vitalik Buterin Slams EU’s ‘No-Space’ Digital Rules

Vitalik Buterin has warned that the European Union’s regulatory approach under the Digital Services Act risks undermining pluralism by trying to leave “no space” for controversial speech or products o

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Silver trading in China intensifies after the country’s only pure silver fund closed its Class C shares to new investors

China moved to block fresh money from its only pure silver fund after a violent surge pushed prices far beyond the value of the metal it holds. According to PBOC officials, UBS SDIC Silver Futures Fund LOF will stop accepting new subscriptions for its Class C shares from Monday. The decision was announced on Friday […]

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Solana and Hyperliquid led crypto economic activity in 2025

Solana and Hyperliquid emerged as the leading chains based on app revenues and real economic activity.

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Ex Samsung researcher among 10 charged for leaking chip tech to China

Former Samsung Electronics staff have been charged with leaking the company’s advanced technology and manufacturing processes to China’s ChangXin Memory Technologies. Samsung and other affected companies have recorded estimated losses of tens of trillions of won due to the technology theft. ChangXin Memory Technologies steals tech from Samsung South Korean authorities have charged 10 individuals […]

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XRP’s Long-Term Breakout Narrative Builds Even As Short-Term Bears Linger

XRP’s chart is telling a two-speed story right now. While short-term price action remains heavy and key resistance levels are still capping upside, the broader structure continues to quietly mature

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Larry Ellison dominated 2025 news cycles through Oracle’s AI deals, TikTok ambitions, and Hollywood financing

Oracle’s Larry El owned 2025 for reasons that had nothing to do with calm execution or clean wins. The year opened with expectations that Elon Musk would dominate tech headlines again. That did not happen. By December, Oracle’s chairman had touched almost every major business story tied to Washington, AI spending, media deals, and volatile […]

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Top Crypto Analysts Model a 700% Scenario for This $0.035 New Altcoin as Phase 6 Hits 99%

The most interesting price discussions usually start before the crowd notices. When analysts begin modeling large upside scenarios while a token is still priced under $0.04, it often signals that timing, structure, and demand are lining up. As Phase 6 crosses the 99% mark, this $0.035 new altcoin is entering that zone. For investors asking […]

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Bitcoin’s 30% drop turns into a tax shield as investors offset stock gains

Bitcoin has dropped 30% from its high this year, and that drop is doing something useful for a change; giving people a shot at trimming their tax bills. It’s ugly in price, but pretty helpful if you’re sitting on stock profits. With the S&P 500 rallying by 18% year-to-date while Bitcoin is down about 5%, […]

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