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DOJ Seizes Record $15 Billion in Bitcoin Tied to Global ‘Pig Butchering’ Scam Run from Cambodia

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The U.S. Department of Justice has announced the seizure of $15 billion in bitcoin, marking the largest cryptocurrency forfeiture in its history. Prosecutors said the funds were linked to a massive “pig butchering” fraud scheme operated out of Cambodia. An indictment unsealed in federal court in Brooklyn on Tuesday charged Chen Zhi, also known as […]

Eric Trump Predicts $1M Bitcoin as Trump Family Expands Crypto Empire Across Asia

Quantum Computing Stocks Soar as JPMorgan Pledges $10B in Strategic Tech Investments

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Quantum computing stocks surged Monday after JPMorgan Chase unveiled plans to back the sector as part of a sweeping new investment program. The banking giant announced it will commit up to $10 billion across four key areas: advanced manufacturing and supply chains, defense and aerospace, clean energy technology, and frontier innovations such as quantum computing. […]

Bitcoin Soars as Trump Greenlights Crypto Access in 401(k) Retirement Plans

Gold Price Nears $3,830 as U.S. Shutdown Risks and Geopolitical Tensions Drive Safe-Haven Rush

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Gold surged nearly 2% on Monday, climbing close to all-time highs as investors sought safety amid growing concerns over a potential U.S. government shutdown and rising geopolitical risks. At the time of writing, XAU/USD trades at $3,827, just shy of the session peak of $3,833. Treasury Yields Slide, Boosting Gold The precious metal pushed past […]

Tesla’s New Lawsuit Barrier Sparks Backlash from New York State Officials

SEC–CFTC Joint Meeting at 1PM: Could This Be the Turning Point for Bitcoin and Crypto Regulation?

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The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) are holding a high-stakes joint roundtable on digital asset regulation today, from 1:00 to 5:30 P.M. ET, streamed live on SEC.gov. Opening remarks will be delivered by SEC Chair Paul S. Atkins and CFTC Acting Chair Caroline D. Pham, with closing commentary […]

Eric Trump Predicts $1M Bitcoin as Trump Family Expands Crypto Empire Across Asia

China’s Silence Deepens Uncertainty Over Trump’s TikTok Deal

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After U.S. President Donald Trump announced his approval of a deal that could keep TikTok operating in the United States, Beijing’s response has been strikingly muted. Despite the app’s global popularity and political weight, Chinese state media and online discussions have offered little commentary, signaling the government’s cautious stance as it ultimately holds the power […]

TikTok Faces U.S. Blackout as Commerce Chief Demands American Control Over App

Lufthansa to Slash 4,000 Jobs by 2030 as AI Reshapes Airline Operations

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Lufthansa announced on Monday that it will cut 4,000 jobs worldwide by 2030 as part of a major restructuring plan that leans heavily on artificial intelligence to boost efficiency and profitability. The airline group said most of the reductions will target administrative roles, particularly in Germany, as the company streamlines overlapping tasks and embraces digital […]

How Huawei Rose from Telecom Player to China’s AI Powerhouse

EA to Go Private in Record $55 Billion Deal, Shareholders to Receive $210 Per Share

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Electronic Arts (EA) announced Monday that it will be taken private in a massive $55 billion all-cash acquisition led by Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF), Silver Lake, and Affinity Partners. Under the agreement, EA shareholders will receive $210 per share in cash, marking one of the largest leveraged buyouts in Wall Street history. The […]

Samsung Warns of 56% Profit Drop as AI Chip Race Leaves Tech Giant Lagging

China’s Momenta Eyes $6 Billion Valuation in New Funding Round as Global Automakers Line Up

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Momenta, a leading Chinese autonomous driving technology startup, is in talks to raise fresh capital at a potential valuation of around $6 billion, according to people familiar with the matter. The figure could still shift as the funding process moves forward, sources noted. The Beijing-based company specializes in developing advanced software and algorithms that enable […]

How Huawei Rose from Telecom Player to China’s AI Powerhouse

Bitcoin Slips to $113K as Market Uncertainty Weighs; Altcoins Face Double-Digit Losses

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NEW YORK — Bitcoin pulled back on Monday, cooling off after hitting a one-month high last week, as traders looked beyond the Federal Reserve’s latest rate cut and awaited fresh signals on the U.S. economic outlook. The world’s leading cryptocurrency slipped 2.5% to $113,000 as of 09:39 ET (13:39 GMT), retreating from last week’s peak […]

Eric Trump Predicts $1M Bitcoin as Trump Family Expands Crypto Empire Across Asia

Microsoft Hikes Xbox Prices in the U.S. Amid Economic Shifts and Tariff Pressures

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REDMOND, Wash. — Microsoft announced on Friday that it will raise the retail prices of several Xbox consoles in the U.S. starting October, citing the impact of a shifting macroeconomic environment. The company clarified that accessories such as controllers and headsets will remain unaffected, and pricing across other countries will stay unchanged. Although Microsoft did […]

Microsoft Secures $6 Billion U.S. Government Cloud Savings Deal to Boost AI and Digital Transformation