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Fed Governor Waller Endorses Stablecoins While Casting Doubt on CBDCs
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Fed Governor Waller Endorses Stablecoins While Casting Doubt on CBDCs

Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller supports stablecoins for expanding U.S. monetary influence but dismisses central bank digital currencies as unnecessary solutions.

Crypto Market Poised for Volatility Amid US Jobs Data and Global Inflation Reports
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Crypto Market Poised for Volatility Amid US Jobs Data and Global Inflation Reports

The crypto market eyes key U.S. labor figures, Federal Reserve signals, and inflation updates from major economies, with the CLARITY Act's progress adding to market uncertainty.

Entry-Level Job Market Challenges for the Class of 2026 Amid Tech Layoffs and AI Impact
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Entry-Level Job Market Challenges for the Class of 2026 Amid Tech Layoffs and AI Impact

The class of 2026 faces a tougher job market as entry-level openings shrink, driven by widespread corporate layoffs and evolving AI recruitment tools reshaping hiring processes.

San Francisco Mansion Listed for $3M Accepts AI Startup Stocks as Payment
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San Francisco Mansion Listed for $3M Accepts AI Startup Stocks as Payment

A San Francisco home is attracting attention by accepting shares in top AI startups like OpenAI and Anthropic as payment, reflecting the region’s booming tech-driven real estate market.

Key U.S. Jobs Report Looms Amid Stock Rally and Inflation Concerns
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Key U.S. Jobs Report Looms Amid Stock Rally and Inflation Concerns

Investors eye the upcoming U.S. employment data as continued inflation and potential interest rate hikes threaten to disrupt soaring stock market gains driven by tech and AI sectors.

ProLogium to Publicly List in $3.8 Billion Deal Boosting Solid-State Battery Expansion
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ProLogium to Publicly List in $3.8 Billion Deal Boosting Solid-State Battery Expansion

ProLogium, a pioneer in solid-state battery technology, plans to go public via a SPAC merger, aiming to accelerate production and expand global manufacturing.

Amazon Relaunches AirPods Pro 3 Deal at $199 Matching Historic Low Price
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Amazon Relaunches AirPods Pro 3 Deal at $199 Matching Historic Low Price

Amazon has reinstated its holiday discount on AirPods Pro 3, offering them at $199, closely matching the best price seen this year and edging near the all-time low.

RBI Expected to Keep Rates Steady in June as Growth Forecasts Moderate for FY27
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RBI Expected to Keep Rates Steady in June as Growth Forecasts Moderate for FY27

SBI predicts the Reserve Bank of India will pause repo rate hikes in June, projecting GDP growth of 6.6% for FY27 amid inflation risks and currency challenges.

Bitcoin’s Volatility Approaches Gold’s, Sparking Institutional Interest Amid ETF Outflows
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Bitcoin’s Volatility Approaches Gold’s, Sparking Institutional Interest Amid ETF Outflows

Bitcoin’s price swings have steadied, drawing closer to gold’s volatility levels, while both assets face significant ETF withdrawals amid shifting macroeconomic outlooks.

Trump demands removal of his name from Kennedy Center after judge’s ties to Biden surface
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Trump demands removal of his name from Kennedy Center after judge’s ties to Biden surface

Former President Trump criticized a federal judge who ordered his name removed from the Kennedy Center, citing the judge’s wife’s legal ties to President Biden as a conflict of interest.

Nakamoto Inc. Faces Steep Losses as Bitcoin Holdings Drop Over 35%
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Nakamoto Inc. Faces Steep Losses as Bitcoin Holdings Drop Over 35%

Nakamoto Inc. has become the worst-performing Bitcoin treasury after suffering significant losses amid the prolonged market downturn, with Bitcoin down sharply from its 2025 peak.

Fossil Fuel Dependence and Geopolitical Conflict Fuel Rising Inflation and Economic Strain
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Fossil Fuel Dependence and Geopolitical Conflict Fuel Rising Inflation and Economic Strain

The U.S. reliance on fossil fuels, intensified by geopolitical tensions and policy choices favoring oil and gas industries, drives up energy and food costs, worsening inflation globally.