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Grok, Elon Musk’s “truth-seeking” AI, is enraging MAGA users by contradicting right-wing narratives with fact-based answers.
The chatbot has called out misinformation from high-profile figures like President Donald…
This week, bitcoin climbed steadily to reach nearly $100K, amid hopes for a China-U.S. trade and better macroeconomic conditions ahead.Institutions like Mastercard and BlackRock made important digital asset announcements.An historic…
Crypto trader Michaël van de Poppe believes that altcoins are primed for a bull run following an extended bear winter.
Van de Poppe tells his 784,800 followers on the social media…
The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is exploring restrictions on UK residents purchasing cryptocurrencies on credit, and is now seeking public feedback on this and other proposed regulatory measures.“We are…
Key Points:Trump advocates tariffs for economic revenue and Fed rate reduction.White House confirms 10% tariffs active from April 5, 2025.Tariffs generate interest, but no direct crypto impact noted.
Donald Trump affirms…
Pump.fun sends $16M SOL to Kraken, cashing in as Solana memes show sign of life
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Bitcoin rose above $97,000.
A stronger-than-expected jobs report dented rate cut hopes.
U.S. stocks recovered from Trump’s “Liberation Day” announcement.
The price of Bitcoin edged up on Friday as investors weighed a…
Crypto traders and investors are expected to see around $3 billion worth of Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) options set to expire today.Options expiring can cause big price changes, so…
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Strategy announced its 42-42 Capital Plan to amass $42 billion in equity and fixed income by 2027 despite posting a fifth consecutive quarterly loss.
Cboe reported record earnings with 21%…