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Polymarket US trading volume jumps 266% despite regulatory battles
Trading volume on Polymarket’s US exchange surged from June to October, fueled by sports betting, even as the platform faces mounting regulatory scrutiny.
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Russia-Ukraine talks ‘very productive,’ says US’s Rubio – as it happened
US-led talks in Abu Dhabi break up after four hours but are expected to resume tomorrow as Zelenskyy says humanitarian issues were discussed
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International
Kim Kardashian's Skims offers refunds for $148 advent calendar after backlash
The contents of the calendar, including hair clips and keychains, have been widely criticised on social media.
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Politics
Call it tough love, with the love removed: it’s Kemi’s war on benefits claimants
The Tory leader outlines her £36bn welfare cuts, again, to an audience of an age and a wealth that they don’t need to work Call it tough love. Only without any of the love bit. Let’s face it. There comes a time in every Conservative politician’s life when you have to say enough is enough. That it’s just not fair on the rest of us. Now, MPs might just have enjoyed a five-day mini-recess, but they deserve every minute’s free time they get. Because they clearly work far harder than everyone else. But on a Tuesday morning it sticks in the throat to think of people lying around at home, being paid
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Crypto
Poland expands sanctions to freeze crypto assets, awaits Senate review
Poland's expanded sanctions on crypto assets may heighten regulatory uncertainty, potentially affecting market dynamics and investor confidence. The post Poland expands sanctions to freeze crypto assets, awaits Senate review appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
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Crypto
RWA.xyz partners with StarCompliance to bring tokenized assets under compliance watch
The partnership enhances compliance in the rapidly growing tokenized asset market, ensuring secure and transparent digital asset trading. The post RWA.xyz partners with StarCompliance to bring tokenized assets under compliance watch appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
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International
Israel's new parliament sworn in as leaders compete to form government
Benjamin Netanyahu's main political rival, Gadi Eisenkot, has first chance to build a new government and oust the prime minister.
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Crypto
Glassnode and NOWPayments track how merchants actually get paid in stablecoins
The report highlights a shift towards diverse stablecoin adoption, suggesting evolving merchant strategies and potential market realignment. The post Glassnode and NOWPayments track how merchants actually get paid in stablecoins appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
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Crypto
HBAR Price Eyes $0.155 as Traders Watch Key Recovery Levels
The post HBAR Price Eyes $0.155 as Traders Watch Key Recovery Levels appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News HBAR has a potentially attractive recovery setup, but the market hasn’t earned the victory lap yet. The HBAR price is near $0.06724, with the chart allowing another dip toward the descending base around $0.06024 before a stronger rebound attempt. HBAR Price Must Clear Its First Major Hurdle The first meaningful resistance in HBAR/USD sits at …
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International
An affair with the head of Nvidia and suspicions of spying for China. Who is Alice Huang
Strangely enough, very little is known about Alice Huang, who found herself in the spotlight of the world press because of her affair with her namesake, one of the most influential representatives of the high-tech industry, the head of Nvidia, Jensen Huang, and who gave new impetus to the technological war between the United States and China.
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Crypto
Bitcoin investment from 2021 peak yields 7.7% return after five years
🚨 Bitcoin investment from the 2021 peak delivers just a 7.7% gain in five years. Continue Reading:Bitcoin investment from 2021 peak yields 7.7% return after five years The post Bitcoin investment from 2021 peak yields 7.7% return after five years appeared first on COINTURK NEWS.
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International
Inside devastated front-line city that Russia wants Ukraine to give up
The BBC gains rare access to a specialist drone unit defending the eastern city of Slovyansk from heavy Russian fire.
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