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Bitcoin Faces Pressure as Key Support Levels Break Amid Rising Geopolitical Risks
Crypto & Fintech

Bitcoin Faces Pressure as Key Support Levels Break Amid Rising Geopolitical Risks

Bitcoin dropped below a critical 21-week trend line early this week, weighed down by geopolitical tensions and volatile market dynamics, sparking debate over a possible bear trap or further decline.

Two Major Hyperliquid Whales Acquire $9.57M in HYPE Amid Price Recovery
Corporate Power

Two Major Hyperliquid Whales Acquire $9.57M in HYPE Amid Price Recovery

Two large investors amassed over $9 million worth of Hyperliquid tokens during a recent dip, sparking a price rebound toward $46 despite ongoing profit-taking pressure.

Legal Challenges Surround Uganda’s Military Intervention in South Sudan
Defense & Security

Legal Challenges Surround Uganda’s Military Intervention in South Sudan

Uganda’s military presence in South Sudan, though authorized by the government, raises concerns over violations of UN arms embargoes and international humanitarian laws.

South Korea’s KB Financial Successfully Pilots Won Stablecoin for Offline and Cross-Border Payments
Crypto & Fintech

South Korea’s KB Financial Successfully Pilots Won Stablecoin for Offline and Cross-Border Payments

KB Financial Group completed a pilot of a South Korean won-pegged stablecoin, demonstrating faster cross-border transfers and offline payments without crypto wallets.

Pope Leo XIV and Anthropic Co-Founder to Release First AI Encyclical
AI & Tech Regulation

Pope Leo XIV and Anthropic Co-Founder to Release First AI Encyclical

Pope Leo XIV will unveil the Vatican’s inaugural AI-focused encyclical alongside Anthropic’s co-founder, addressing ethical challenges posed by artificial intelligence.

Microsoft Office Home and Business for Mac Available with Lifetime License at $45
Corporate Power

Microsoft Office Home and Business for Mac Available with Lifetime License at $45

A limited-time offer lets Mac users purchase Microsoft Office Home and Business 2021 for a one-time fee of $44.97, granting permanent access to key productivity apps.

Senate Crypto Regulation Bill Faces Delay, Could Pass in Lame-Duck Session
Crypto & Fintech

Senate Crypto Regulation Bill Faces Delay, Could Pass in Lame-Duck Session

The Senate’s crypto market structure bill faces potential delays, with passage possibly pushed to August or the post-election lame-duck session amid political and procedural challenges.

Iran Explores Bitcoin Payments for Strait of Hormuz Transit Insurance
Crypto & Fintech

Iran Explores Bitcoin Payments for Strait of Hormuz Transit Insurance

Iran considers implementing an insurance-based toll system for ships crossing the Strait of Hormuz, potentially accepting payments in Bitcoin amid growing US sanctions.

Rising Tensions as US Warns Iran and Regional Drone Attacks Escalate
Defense & Security

Rising Tensions as US Warns Iran and Regional Drone Attacks Escalate

Amid ongoing US and Israeli military pressure on Iran, Tehran warns of readiness to respond, while drone attacks target Gulf nuclear and energy sites, raising regional security concerns.

Verus Protocol’s Ethereum Bridge Exploited in Over $11 Million Crypto Theft
Crypto & Fintech

Verus Protocol’s Ethereum Bridge Exploited in Over $11 Million Crypto Theft

A vulnerability in Verus Protocol’s Ethereum bridge allowed hackers to steal more than $11 million by forging cross-chain transfer messages, exposing gaps in bridge security.