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As we see in the news, the crypto market is showing subtle shifts today. Bitcoin price is holding $92,500 level after running from low $87,000 to $94,000 earlier in the week. This is happening as Bitcoin dominance is slowly dropping, and the new season of altcoin run is becoming a topic of conversation yet again, […]
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuela’s opposition supporters have long hoped for the day when Nicolás Maduro is no longer in power — a dream that was fulfilled when the U.S. military whisked the authoritarian leader away. But while Maduro is in jail in New York on drug trafficking charges, the leaders of his repressive administration […]
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran executed a man convicted of spying for Israel’s Mossad, state media reported Wednesday. The official IRNA news agency identified the man as Ali Ardestani, saying he relayed sensitive information to Mossad officers in return for financial rewards in the form of cryptocurrencies. The report said the man confessed to the […]
SUI has been on a tear, jumping 17% in the last 24 hours and becoming the top performer among the top 20 cryptocurrencies by market cap. The token is now trading around $1.90, sitting near a two-month high after this sharp move. $SUI is turning out to be a great deal. https://t.co/hvv6n1lu9d pic.twitter.com/yylhKDE7ST — Lucky […]
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (AP) — Families whose loved ones died in the Uvalde, Texas, elementary school massacre sobbed in court while listening to frantic 911 calls during the first day of testimony in the trial of a police officer accused of failing to protect the children by not doing enough to stop the attack. A […]
CAIRO (AP) — A council fighting against Yemen’s Houthi rebels said Wednesday it had expelled the leader of a separatist movement and charged him with treason after he reportedly declined to travel to Saudi Arabia for talks. The statement carried by SABA news agency controlled by anti-Houthi forces is the latest escalation between Saudi-backed forces […]
A newly created Polymarket account shocked traders after turning roughly $30,000 into about $400,000 by betting that Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro would be removed from power before January 31, 2026. The position paid out almost immediately after U.S. military forces captured Maduro in a high-profile operation, setting off a wave of discussion around timing, luck, […]
Bank of America is opening the door for its financial advisers to bring up Bitcoin with clients, something they couldn’t do freely before. Starting January 5, 2026, advisers at Merrill, Merrill Edge, and the Bank of America Private Bank can now recommend spot Bitcoin ETFs to eligible clients. The difference is that they don’t have […]
Trump says Venezuela will send U.S. up to 50 million barrels of oil — and he’ll control the proceeds
President Donald Trump late Tuesday said Venezuela will send the U.S. 30 million to 50 million barrels of oil, which will then be sold by the U.S. and the proceeds controlled by him.