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WSJ reports that China is eyeing potential assistance in cracking down on the fentanyl trade in North America as a possible pretext for starting China-U.S. trade negotiations. Fentanyl overdoses take the lives of dozens of thousands of people in the U.S. and Canada annually. China is a key player in the North American fentanyl market….
United States Customs and Border Protection plans to log every person leaving the country by vehicle by taking photos at border crossings of every passenger and matching their faces to their passports, visas, or travel documents, WIRED has learned. The escalated documentation of travelers could be used to track how many people are self-deporting, or…
Crypto adoption is about to hit escape velocity as Meta, Stripe, and Ramp embrace stablecoins, setting the stage for a $10 trillion surge in digital asset integration, experts say. Stablecoins Hit Mainstream—Crypto Adoption Reaching Escape Velocity The accelerating shift toward stablecoin adoption reached a new milestone this week as Meta, Stripe, and Ramp each revealed…
Key Takeaways BlackRock expanded its risk disclosures regarding quantum computing threats in its amended Bitcoin ETF filing. The amended filing includes precautions about quantum computing’s potential impact on Bitcoin’s cryptographic security. Share this article BlackRock has updated its iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) prospectus with expanded language on the potential risks posed by quantum computing, adding…
Manus AI is one of the hottest AI agent startups around, recently raising $75 million at a half-billion-dollar valuation in a round led by Benchmark. But two unnamed sources told Semafor that the investment is now under review by the U.S. Treasury Department over its compliance with 2023 restrictions on investing in Chinese companies. Benchmark’s…
Bhutan has become the first country in the world to implement a fully integrated national cryptocurrency payment system for tourism. On 7 May 2025, Bhutan announced the collaboration between its government and Binance Pay – the payment arm of the world’s largest crypto exchange. Apart from Binance Pay, the Royal Government of Bhutan has also…
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Ripple’s CEO pushes for urgent U.S. action as stablecoins skyrocket globally, warning that without clear rules, America risks falling behind in the digital currency race. Ripple CEO Urges Congress to Act Fast as Stablecoins Erupt Worldwide Ripple chief executive Brad Garlinghouse raised alarms on social media platform X Thursday, following the U.S. Senate’s failure to…
XRP makes higher highs as it eyes $2.6 next. XRP Price Predictions to Watch This Week Key Support levels: $2.3, $2.0 Key Resistance levels: $2.6, $3 1. Buyers Return With the overall market heating up, XRP appears ready to make new highs and challenge the resistance at $2.6 next. Its most recent breakout saw the…
