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UK Sanctions 12 Entities Linked to Iran's Shadow Banking Network

The UK government imposed sanctions on 12 individuals and entities connected to Iran's shadow banking operations. The mo...

May 12, 2026, 12:03 AM
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Hormuz Blockade Redirects 62 Ships; Crypto Demand May Rise Amid Trade Disruption

The U.S. has redirected 62 ships since the start of a blockade in the Strait of Hormuz, threatening global trade flows a...

May 12, 2026, 12:02 AM
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House Freedom Caucus Escalates CBDC Ban Push as FISA Deadline Nears

The House Freedom Caucus is intensifying efforts to block central bank digital currency development as a FISA reauthoriz...

May 11, 2026, 10:05 PM
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Cowboy Space Raises $275M for Orbital Solar-Powered Data Centers

Cowboy Space closed a $275 million funding round to build orbital data centers powered by solar energy. The infrastructu...

May 11, 2026, 10:04 PM
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IREN Signs $3.4B Nvidia Deal to Deploy 5 Gigawatts of AI Infrastructure

Bitcoin miner IREN announced a five-year, $3.4 billion contract with Nvidia to deploy up to 5 gigawatts of AI computing ...

May 11, 2026, 10:01 PM
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Weiss Research Analyst Predicts NASDAQ at 30,000 Within a Year

An analyst at Weiss Research has forecast the NASDAQ will reach 30,000 points within the next year, citing accelerating ...

May 11, 2026, 09:06 PM
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European Council Restores Full Trade Ties With Syria After 14 Years

The European Council voted to restore full trade relations with Syria on Tuesday, ending a 14-year suspension of commerc...

May 11, 2026, 09:03 PM
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US-Iran Nuclear Talks Stall; Geopolitical Risk Weighs on Crypto Markets

US-Iran nuclear negotiations have reached an impasse, with Iran rejecting a proposed 20-year uranium enrichment freeze a...

May 11, 2026, 08:07 PM
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Google, PayPal: AI Agents Will Run on Crypto Rails, Not Bank Accounts

Google Cloud and PayPal executives told Consensus Miami that AI agents will conduct commerce over blockchain infrastruct...

May 11, 2026, 08:07 PM
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