Bank of England governor denies Farage lobbying swayed CBDC policy: Report
Andrew Bailey reportedly said Bank of England policy remained independent after a meeting with Nigel Farage that included discussions on cryptocurrency....
Prediction Market Volume Jumped 75% to $44.8B in June as the World Cup Drove Record Trading
Combined trading volume across the two largest prediction-market platforms surged 75% in June to $44.8 billion, a record for the sector, as the FIFA World...
NVIDIA GPUs Slash Presto Query Latency by 8x on GB200 NVL72
NVIDIA GPUs accelerate Presto SQL queries by up to 8x, leveraging GB200 NVL72 for high-throughput analytics. IBM Storage Scale integration boosts I/O performance. (Read More)...
Jack Mallers’ Strike Cuts Bitcoin Loan Terms to 6 Months to Kill Price Liquidations
Strike CEO Jack Mallers rolled out a new bitcoin-backed loan product on July 7 that removes price-triggered liquidations from the loan term entirely. The product,...
Oil rally lifts loonie as Polymarket pegs July Fed hold at 75.5%
Canada’s dollar strengthened as oil prices climbed, with traders bracing for upcoming U.S. jobs data that could reshape expectations for the Fed’s next move. (Read...
Trump scraps Iran MoU, oil jumps as Polymarket prices Hormuz normalcy at 0.85%
U.S. President Donald Trump said the Iran memorandum to end the conflict was “over” and warned of additional strikes Wednesday night, sending oil up and...
ICE officer fatally shoots Mexican man in Houston during traffic stop – The Washington Post
ICE officer fatally shoots Mexican man in Houston during traffic stop The Washington Post ICE agent fatally shoots man in Houston during ‘targeted enforcement operation’ Houston Public...
Trump calls to cut off all US trade with Spain – The Hill
Trump calls to cut off all US trade with Spain The Hill Trump demands end to trade with key US ally, calls it a ‘wasted cause’ Fox...
Le Pen says she’ll run for French presidency next year despite court-ordered monitor – NPR
Le Pen says she’ll run for French presidency next year despite court-ordered monitor NPR Le Pen Launches Presidential Campaign, in a Twist for French Politics The New...
Conditional pardon granted for Ruth Ellis, last woman executed in UK – BBC
Conditional pardon granted for Ruth Ellis, last woman executed in UK BBC ‘If he wants to spend summer arguing with a bin’: Reeves to approve Farage’s...