A Washington University study reveals 4,000-year-old silkworm cocoons found along Uzbekistan's Surkhan-Darya River, showing they left China 2,000 years before the traditional Silk Road narrative.
Arthur Hayes argues that a Federal Reserve FIMA repo facility limit hike or rule expansion is the next key liquidity trigger needed to drive inflows into risk assets like Bitcoin, following recent Japanese yen interventions.
Farooq Abdullah praises J&K's hotel sector for enabling self-employment, despite LG Manoj Sinha noting 90% of new hotels (2021-2024) flouted regulations, with Kashmiris investing over Rs 1 lakh crore.
Female baristas like Saabiriin Hassan and Yusra Abdifatahi are challenging gender norms and fostering a new cafe culture in Mogadishu, Somalia. This trend, led by businesses like Cplus Cafe and Beydan, creates vital job opportunities for youth and contributes to the city's post-conflict revitalization.
Researchers at Tulane University have discovered that gold's resistance to tarnishing is due to a self-protection system where surface atoms rearrange to prevent oxygen damage. This atomic shield slows oxidation significantly, explaining gold's enduring shine and potentially impacting industrial catalyst design.
Researchers at Tulane University have discovered that gold's surface atoms rearrange into a protective pattern, preventing oxygen from damaging the metal and causing tarnish. This atomic shield slows oxidation significantly, explaining gold's enduring shine and potentially impacting industrial catalyst design.
The US Senate has 20 working days to pass the CLARITY Act, a key crypto market-structure bill. Despite advancing through the House and Senate committees, the bill faces challenges over law enforcement language and ethics provisions tied to Donald Trump's crypto income, with a tight deadline before the August recess.
Seven of the UK's largest housebuilders are being sued by an estimated 700,000 new-build homeowners for alleged sharing of commercially sensitive information. The class action seeks compensation of £3,100-£6,200 per buyer, totaling up to £4.5bn.
Silicon Valley VC Vijay Pande, via Robert Scoble, advocates for a stock market crash, calling it necessary for technology's "Renaissance cycle." He argues crashes clear the way for rebuilding and prevent a "gilded age."
Ether treasury company Sharplink purchased 5,000 ETH for $7.85 million, marking its first Ether acquisition in eight months as the token reached its lowest price this year. This move suggests a potential revival of its accumulation strategy, occurring days before its expected inclusion in the Russell indexes.
Bitcoin hovers near $64,000, trading within a defined range as investors await clearer inflation data. Analysts point to late Q3 as a potential inflection point, driven by the lagged impact of oil price shocks and evolving ETF flows.
Bitcoin hovers around $64,700, down 13% monthly, as sellers dwindle but buyers remain absent. Analysts cite hawkish Fed signals, ETF outflows, and derivative market deleveraging, suggesting a "range-driven redistribution phase" with potential catalysts weeks away.
Bitcoin (BTC) is trading around $64,000, with market participants watching several catalysts. The strengthening US dollar (DXY) presents a headwind, while historical data suggests July could bring price relief after June's weakness. PCE inflation data and oil price movements related to US-Iran peace talks are also key factors influencing support levels.
Nagesh Ashtikar, a Shiv Sena (UBT) MP, has joined the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena, citing a lack of development funds and "certain remarks" made by a senior party leader. Ashtikar stated that he needs financial resources to serve his constituency and that the Rs 5 crore MPLADS fund is insufficient.
Bitcoin traded near $64,100, down 1% Thursday, as traders reacted to new Fed Chair Kevin Warsh's hawkish signals. Despite a pullback, Bitcoin is up 2% weekly, with analysts citing support levels and potential catalysts for cautious optimism.
New Delhi Railway Station, established in 1926, has evolved from a colonial transport facility into a major global hub. It has significantly shaped Delhi's urban landscape, property markets, and economic growth by driving real estate demand, fostering commercial activity, and serving as a migration engine.
Chinese researchers have developed a novel method to transform cotton waste into a highly effective catalyst for water purification. This innovation significantly enhances ozone-based water treatment, particularly for persistent pollutants like DEET, and promotes a circular economy by upcycling agricultural byproducts.
The 2026 FIFA World Cup is projected to generate over $3 billion in incremental handle and $10 billion in broader consumer volume uplift across sports betting and prediction platforms, potentially marking a watershed moment for the industry.
AI models like Claude Opus 4.8 and ChatGPT 5.5 are empowering attackers, leading to a surge in crypto hacks, according to Immunefi CEO Mitchell Amador. He warns the next 3-4 years are critical for crypto's survival until defenses catch up.
Boeing to launch new 737 Max assembly line in Everett, WA on July 6, targeting 52 jets/month by next year, despite FAA production caps due to past safety issues.
Jim Cramer's Charitable Trust is selling 200 shares of Dover (DOV) at approximately $214 per share, reducing its portfolio weighting to 2%. The move aims to raise cash for future investments in FedEx and FedEx Freight, despite Dover's AI-related businesses. The trust expects to realize a 20% gain on the Dover shares purchased in 2024.
Bitcoin fell below $70,000 for the first time in eight weeks, with $728M in leveraged positions liquidated, amid geopolitical and macroeconomic headwinds. However, altcoins like NEAR Protocol, Worldcoin, and Internet Computer saw double-digit gains driven by ecosystem-specific developments and clear narratives.
Bitcoin dropped below $78,000, wiping out $80 billion in market value and triggering $980 million in liquidations. The decline, exacerbated by weakening ETF demand and macroeconomic pressures, tested market structure despite positive regulatory news.
Hyperliquid's HYPE token shows potential for a 55% rally, targeting $71-$72, following a significant accumulation of $90.87M by an a16z-linked wallet and a bullish cup-and-handle pattern. Recent ETF launches and potential regulatory clarity could further boost institutional demand.
