Biden administration to lift ‘terrorism’ designation on Cuba
In its waning days, the first Trump administration put Cuba on terrorism list. Biden is removing it. ...
Trump’s tariffs brought China and Mexico closer. Will his second term change that?
China has strengthened trade with Latin America at the expense of the U.S. But Donald Trump, who threatens to raise…
Bitcoin breakout ‘likely no later’ than Jan FOMC meeting: 10x Research
Bitcoin’s price is primed for a breakout before the end-of-month FOMC meeting, but it could go either way, says a…
NFTs just had their worst performing year since 2020: DappRadar
DappRadar found the NFT market last year was the worst since 2020 for trading and sales volumes, with both falling…
Largest ‘illicit online marketplace’ has grown 51% in 6 months: Elliptic
The world’s largest illicit online marketplace keeps growing following the launch of its own crypto products, according to Elliptic. ...
UK proposes ban on ransomware payments in critical sectors
The United Kingdom has launched a consultation to explore a ban that would prevent operators of critical national infrastructure from…
XRP spikes 12% as whales continue 'enormous accumulation' — Santiment
XRP’s price surged amid broader uncertainty in the crypto market, driven by aggressive whale accumulation and speculation about a possible…
New Zealand won’t ‘get rich’ by focusing trade in the South Pacific alone, PM says
New Zealand is the latest country to sign an economic partnership with the United Arab Emirates. ...
Microsoft pauses hiring in U.S. consulting unit as part of cost-cutting plan, memo says
Microsoft plans to pause hiring in part of its consulting business in the U.S., according to an internal memo, as…