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Reform UK gains 400 seats in 2026 local elections, Labour loses 260

Reform UK gains 400 seats in 2026 local elections,...

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Powell likely to remain Fed chair until term ends in 2026 amid Warsh transition

Powell likely to remain Fed chair until term ends ...

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Iran captures tanker in Gulf of Oman amid US maritime tensions

Iran captures tanker in Gulf of Oman amid US marit...

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Iran war boosts profits for energy, banks, defense firms: BBC

Iran war boosts profits for energy, banks, defense...

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Iran attacks US destroyers in Strait of Hormuz escalation

Iran attacks US destroyers in Strait of Hormuz esc...

1 day ago 22

Mariana Mazzucato: Governments must embrace failure for innovation, the UK’s COVID-19 spending revealed inefficiencies, and a mission-oriented industrial strategy is essential | Odd Lots

Mariana Mazzucato: Governments must embrace failur...

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Operation Epic Fury targets Iran, Khamenei assassination raises leadership change odds

Operation Epic Fury targets Iran, Khamenei assassi...

1 day ago 20

Trump demands charges against Jeffries for ‘maximum warfare’ rhetoric

Trump demands charges against Jeffries for ‘maximu...

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Tracy McGrady: The Thunder’s playoff prowess poses major challenges, Bulls’ management is a disaster, and Sixers miss opportunities with Jared McCain | Pardon My Take

Tracy McGrady: The Thunder’s playoff prowess poses...

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Israel launches airstrikes over Iran, escalating regional tensions

Israel launches airstrikes over Iran, escalating r...

1 day ago 22

Israeli army warns six Lebanese villages amid operations against Hezbollah

Israeli army warns six Lebanese villages amid oper...

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Singapore Parliament passes motion affirming no jobless growth in AI era

Singapore Parliament passes motion affirming no jo...

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Felix Tshisekedi says he may seek third term if voters approve

Felix Tshisekedi says he may seek third term if vo...

1 day ago 21

Solv ditches LayerZero for Chainlink CCIP to secure $700+ million in wrapped Bitcoin assets

Solv ditches LayerZero for Chainlink CCIP to secur...

1 day ago 16

Starmer faces leadership doubts after heavy losses in local elections

Starmer faces leadership doubts after heavy losses...

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1,500 ships trapped in Gulf amid US-Iran conflict, Hormuz traffic disrupted

1,500 ships trapped in Gulf amid US-Iran conflict,...

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UAE counters Iranian air attack amid regional tensions

UAE counters Iranian air attack amid regional tens...

1 day ago 20

Epstein note analysis sparks market interest for May release

Epstein note analysis sparks market interest for M...

1 day ago 22

Oil prices jump as US, Iran trade fire in Strait of Hormuz

Oil prices jump as US, Iran trade fire in Strait o...

1 day ago 20

US forces intercept Iranian attacks in Strait of Hormuz escalation

US forces intercept Iranian attacks in Strait of H...

1 day ago 22

Kamala Harris criticizes Iran war amid US regime change push

Kamala Harris criticizes Iran war amid US regime c...

1 day ago 22

20,000 seafarers stranded as US-Iran talks stall over Strait of Hormuz closure

20,000 seafarers stranded as US-Iran talks stall o...

1 day ago 19

US strikes Iranian targets amid ongoing Trump-led negotiations

US strikes Iranian targets amid ongoing Trump-led ...

1 day ago 20

Iran fires on US forces after oil tanker incident amid escalating tensions

Iran fires on US forces after oil tanker incident ...

1 day ago 20

US-Iran tensions rise as military exchange escalates in Strait of Hormuz

US-Iran tensions rise as military exchange escalat...

2 days ago 18

Trump confirms China visit for May 14-15 amid diplomatic tensions

Trump confirms China visit for May 14-15 amid dipl...

2 days ago 22

Coinbase reports $394M Q1 loss as stock declines 5% after hours amid trading slowdown

Coinbase reports $394M Q1 loss as stock declines 5...

2 days ago 24

Arjun Sethi: Kraken balances institutional needs with decentralization, Bitcoin conference reflects market maturity, and inflationary pressures pose risks to crypto | Galaxy Brains

Arjun Sethi: Kraken balances institutional needs w...

2 days ago 62

Binance receives Treasury letter over potential sanctions violations tied to Iran

Binance receives Treasury letter over potential sa...

2 days ago 19

Dmitry Shevelenko: Consumer AI usage has plateaued, revenue is a more reliable metric than user numbers, and the gap between AI capabilities and consumer behavior hinders growth | Big Technology

Dmitry Shevelenko: Consumer AI usage has plateaued...

2 days ago 58

Yoni Assia: Financial software complexity limits market access, younger generations demand user-friendly solutions, and the US is moving towards tokenizing capital markets | Raoul Pal

Yoni Assia: Financial software complexity limits m...

2 days ago 57

Louis-Vincent Gave: Oil prices are high but not yet a crisis for equity markets, geopolitical tensions could push prices to $200, and countries must stockpile resources for economic independence | Macro Voices

Louis-Vincent Gave: Oil prices are high but not ye...

2 days ago 55

Bobby Lee: Bitcoin’s potential to reshape global finance, the importance of regulatory clarity for crypto, and why digital assets are the future of money | This Past Weekend

Bobby Lee: Bitcoin’s potential to reshape global f...

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BitMine may slow ETH buying pace as it nears 5% supply goal

BitMine may slow ETH buying pace as it nears 5% su...

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Senate Banking prepares CLARITY Act markup after months of delays

Senate Banking prepares CLARITY Act markup after m...

2 days ago 15

Germany may end tax break on one-year crypto holdings

Germany may end tax break on one-year crypto holdi...

2 days ago 17

Bitwise enters tokenized funds with planned takeover of Superstate’s $267M USCC fund

Bitwise enters tokenized funds with planned takeov...

2 days ago 22

‘Buy more Bitcoin than you sell’: Saylor reaffirms accumulation stance after floating possible sales

‘Buy more Bitcoin than you sell’: Saylor reaffirms...

2 days ago 14

BlackRock says Bitcoin and liquid alternatives gain appeal as 60/40 portfolio loses its edge

BlackRock says Bitcoin and liquid alternatives gai...

2 days ago 15

Genius Group closes $8M offering to buy stake in Bermuda digital bank

Genius Group closes $8M offering to buy stake in B...

2 days ago 18

Tether launches on-device medical AI that outperforms Google’s models in benchmark tests

Tether launches on-device medical AI that outperfo...

2 days ago 24

Coinbase and AWS bring USDC payments to enterprise AI agents

Coinbase and AWS bring USDC payments to enterprise...

2 days ago 26

Joe Lonsdale: Religious persecution in Nigeria is a critical global issue, Iran’s destabilizing influence on Lebanon, and the US is poised for a nuclear energy resurgence | Shawn Ryan Show

Joe Lonsdale: Religious persecution in Nigeria is ...

2 days ago 24

Kalshi closes $1 billion raise at $22 billion valuation as Wall Street piles in

Kalshi closes $1 billion raise at $22 billion valu...

2 days ago 12

Eric Trump’s Bitcoin miner holds over 7,300 BTC after record quarterly production

Eric Trump’s Bitcoin miner holds over 7,300 BTC af...

2 days ago 11

Kraken parent strikes $600 million deal to acquire Asian stablecoin firm Reap

Kraken parent strikes $600 million deal to acquire...

2 days ago 12

South Korea defends 22% crypto tax as fair amid calls to delay rollout

South Korea defends 22% crypto tax as fair amid ca...

2 days ago 14

Toncoin doubles on growing Make TON Great Again momentum

Toncoin doubles on growing Make TON Great Again mo...

2 days ago 26

Grant Cardone adds $100 million in Bitcoin to real estate deal, targeting 32% returns

Grant Cardone adds $100 million in Bitcoin to real...

2 days ago 17

Iran closes Strait of Hormuz, disrupting global oil transit

Iran closes Strait of Hormuz, disrupting global oi...

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