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Trump turns to 1974 Trade Act to salvage tariff agenda after Supreme Court defeat

Trump invokes 1974 Trade Act after Supreme Court blocks IEEPA tariffs. Courts strike again as Bitcoin slides toward $65K amid trade uncertainty.

2 months ago · By EDITORIAL TEAM

NATO authorizes first drone shootdown in Romanian airspace as Black Sea tensions escalate

Romania shot down its first drone under NATO authorization as Black Sea tensions rise. Here's what escalating defense spending means for crypto

2 months ago · By EDITORIAL TEAM

ECB holds rates steady, advances digital euro rulebook as crypto markets watch

The ECB kept interest rates unchanged at 2.25% and released digital euro rulebook version 0.91, advancing its CBDC timeline toward a 2029 launch.

2 months ago · By EDITORIAL TEAM

US Air Force stations F-22 Raptors in Israel for first time as Iran tensions escalate

The US Air Force deployed F-22 Raptors to Ovda Air Base in Israel, the first US combat jets stationed there, amid escalating Iranian strikes and

2 months ago · By EDITORIAL TEAM

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US dollar heads for best week in a month as geopolitical tensions push crypto lower

Jul. 24, 2026

US dollar heads for best week in a month as geopolitical tensions push crypto lower

The US Dollar Index posts its best weekly gain in a month as geopolitical tensions drive safe-haven demand, pushing Bitcoin and crypto markets

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Jordan intercepts Iranian missiles and drones as Middle East tensions keep climbing

Jul. 24, 2026

Jordan intercepts Iranian missiles and drones as Middle East tensions keep climbing

Jordan intercepted seven Iranian missiles and six drones on July 23 in the fourth such event this month. Here is what the escalation means for

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Bank of Russia weighs holding rates steady as central bank navigates post-hike easing cycle

Jul. 24, 2026

Bank of Russia weighs holding rates steady as central bank navigates post-hike easing cycle

Bank of Russia Governor Nabiullina says policymakers discussed holding interest rates unchanged, signaling caution in the CBR's easing cycle from

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Japan’s core CPI growth outlook faces potential downgrade, signaling prolonged BOJ accommodation

Jul. 24, 2026

Japan’s core CPI growth outlook faces potential downgrade, signaling prolonged BOJ accommodation

Nikkei reports Japan's BOJ may cut its FY26 core CPI forecast from 2.8% as actual inflation runs at 1.4-1.6%, with implications for yen carry

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European Commission gives cautious response to new Trump tariffs, keeping crypto markets on edge

Jul. 24, 2026

European Commission gives cautious response to new Trump tariffs, keeping crypto markets on edge

The European Commission responds cautiously to Trump's 25% auto tariff threats, keeping options open for retaliation as crypto markets brace for

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US and Saudi Arabia sign nuclear power deal allowing uranium enrichment

Jul. 24, 2026

US and Saudi Arabia sign nuclear power deal allowing uranium enrichment

The US and Saudi Arabia signed a 30-year nuclear deal allowing uranium enrichment, raising nonproliferation concerns and creating new energy

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Germany scales back Tehran embassy operations as Western nations urge citizens to leave Iran

Jul. 24, 2026

Germany scales back Tehran embassy operations as Western nations urge citizens to leave Iran

Germany reduced Tehran embassy operations and urged citizens to leave Iran, signaling rising geopolitical tensions with implications for crypto

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EU finds TikTok violated privacy rules for minors, faces potential fine under Digital Services Act

Jul. 24, 2026

EU finds TikTok violated privacy rules for minors, faces potential fine under Digital Services Act

The EU issued preliminary findings that TikTok violated privacy protections for minors under the Digital Services Act, potentially adding to over

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Chinese retail sales decelerate sharply as July begins

Jul. 24, 2026

Chinese retail sales decelerate sharply as July begins

China's retail sales fell 0.6% in May 2026 while Q2 GDP slowed to 4.3%, signaling broad economic weakness with implications for crypto and global

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Iran’s Revolutionary Guards claim strike on Al-Adiri base in Kuwait as Gulf tensions escalate

Jul. 23, 2026

Iran’s Revolutionary Guards claim strike on Al-Adiri base in Kuwait as Gulf tensions escalate

Iran's IRGC claims strikes on Al-Adiri camp in Kuwait as part of Operation Lightning, rattling oil markets and raising Gulf geopolitical risk.

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