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Imagine the dragon and the bear—two giants awakening in Eurasia, choosing union over rivalry. What ancient forces compel them to walk side by side? Together, Xi and Putin are crafting a narrative of defiance and unity, painting a new global picture . The Ties That Bind Their bond is deeply emotional: both nations see themselves…
What’s happening?Minna Bank—the first digitally native bank in Japan, backed by Fukuoka Financial Group—is spearheading a major pilot to integrate stablecoins and decentralized wallets into its core services. The initiative is in collaboration with Fireblocks, Solana Japan, and tech provider TIS, aiming to explore real-world blockchain use cases ranging from everyday payments and cross-border remittances…
Two Bitcoin wallets, untouched since 2011, moved a massive 20,000 BTC—each worth over $1 billion—early today. Originally purchased at approximately $0.78 per coin, these holdings have achieved a mind‑boggling 140,000× return. What makes this move notable isn’t just the value—it’s that the coins were transferred to private wallets, not exchanges. This suggests they’re being repositioned—not…
VILNIUS, Lithuania, July 4th, 2025, Chainwire BTCC, one of the world’s longest-operating cryptocurrency exchanges, today announced exceptional Q2 results for 2025, with total trading volume surpassing $957 billion and user base expanding to over 9.1 million globally. The milestone quarter was highlighted by BTCC’s 14th anniversary celebration in June. Q2 Trading Volumes Surge with Strategic…
France‑based Air France‑KLM will boost its stake in SAS from 19.9% to 60.5% by acquiring shares from Castlelake and Lind Invest. Timing and Financials: Strategic Rationale: Key Insights: What to Watch: Final take:If successful, the deal strengthens AF‑KLM’s pan-European network and helps SAS anchor itself as a leading Nordic carrier under a strong airline group….
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Body:Germany is again mulling conscription as Defence Minister Boris Pistorius warns that volunteer recruits may not be enough for the Bundeswehr’s needs. This has sparked alarm in the business world, where a serious talent crunch is already underway. 🔍 What’s at Stake ⚠️ Business Warnings SMEs warn that drafting even limited cohorts could disrupt hiring pipelines…
In 2020, when DOGE was worth less than half a penny, most crypto investors thought it was just a meme with no actual potential. However, one early believer disregarded the naysayers, purchased DOGE for $0.004, and transformed what many believed was a joke into real money. Fast forward to mid-2025, and that same investor has…
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Filecoin rallied nearly 9%, soaring from $2.24 to $2.44, on the back of improved market sentiment across crypto assets and technical support. The surge comes ahead of a Filecoin community event in Cannes, riding on broader risk-on flows lifting mid-tier projects. 📊 Market Breakdown 🧭 Market Context 🚀 Short-Term Drivers 🔍 Technical Snapshot 🧠 Analyst…
