Crypto-Linked Payment Card Usage Surges, Reaching $7.8 Billion Monthly Volume
Crypto-linked debit and credit cards saw a sharp rise in monthly transaction volume, driven by stablecoin adoption and expanding partnerships with major payment networks.
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Trade & Tariffs
HTX Rejects UK Sanctions Amid Reports of Billions in Russian-Linked Crypto Transactions
HTX disputes UK sanctions over alleged links to Russia’s shadow A7 network despite new data revealing billions in cryptocurrency flows tied to Russian entities.
Markets & Macro
Kevin Warsh Takes Helm at Fed Amidst Lingering Inflation Crisis and High Expectations
Kevin Warsh steps into the Federal Reserve chairmanship facing the challenge of correcting flawed policies that allowed inflation to surge, impacting everyday Americans under the previous administration.
AI & Tech Regulation
Biden sues DOJ to block release of special counsel interview recordings
Former President Joe Biden filed a lawsuit against the Justice Department seeking to prevent the release of audio and transcripts related to a special counsel’s investigation of his classified documents.
Defense & Security
Pakistan’s Strategic Role as the U.S. Ally in Middle East and Asian Military Operations
Pakistan has repeatedly served as a critical U.S. strategic partner in various military campaigns across the Middle East and Asia, leveraging its geographic position and diplomatic ties.
Big Tech
FAA Grounds SpaceX’s Starship V3 Following Booster Hard Splashdown Incident
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration has halted flights of SpaceX's Starship V3 after the booster failed a controlled landing, prompting a safety investigation.
Crypto & Fintech
Crypto Markets Lose $80 Billion Following Renewed US Military Strikes on Iran
Cryptocurrency markets plunged sharply after the US launched fresh strikes on Iran, triggering investor fears over geopolitical tensions and oil supply risks.
Trade & Tariffs
NIO Unveils ES9, China's Largest Electric SUV Priced From $54,000 With Battery Leasing Option
NIO launched the ES9 flagship SUV, a three-row electric vehicle with up to 385 miles range and a competitive starting price enabled by its Battery-as-a-Service model.
Markets & Macro
How Past Industrial Shifts Transformed Global GDP and What AI Means for Future Growth
Historical industrial revolutions drastically accelerated global GDP growth, suggesting that AI and space technologies could trigger unprecedented economic expansion.
AI & Tech Regulation
DOJ Pursues 2020 Georgia Election Workers in Expanding Probe of Fraud Claims
The Department of Justice seeks contact information of thousands involved in Georgia’s 2020 election amid a broad investigation linked to President Trump’s fraud allegations.