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Bitcoin price hits $69,500 because US just doubled Treasury buybacks to crush long-term yields
Bitcoin and Ethereum surged above $69,500 and $2,000 on Wednesday after the US Treasury doubled planned buybacks of long-dated government debt. On Aug. 19, the Treasury Department said it will raise the maximum size of its liquidity-support operations for 10- to 20-year and 20- to 30-year securities from $2 billion to at least $4 billion
Bitcoin’s Volatility May Be Down But Expect a ‘Meaningful Move’ Soon, Says Fidelity
Bitcoin has been sitting still recently, and the coin’s volatility is now lower than 98.5% of all days in its 17-year history, according to asset manager Fidelity. Writing on X, the firm’s digital asset arm said that spot trading volume was also at its lowest level since 2019. Bitcoin’s price is virtually unmoved over a
The Bitcoin Trading Challenge: Trade BTC for a chance to win your share of 1 BTC
TL;DR Kraken is running the Bitcoin Trading Challenge , a one-month BTC perp trading competition with a prize pool of 1 BTC, paid in Bitcoin rather than a fiat equivalent. The competition runs from August 19 to September 19, 2026 and is open to eligible clients outside the EEA, US, UK, Australia and Canada. Traders
Social Finance 3.0: How Community Engagement Is Influencing Web3 and Digital Gaming
It’s quite a time to be looking at the world of online finance and gaming. If you’d told me a few years ago that we’d be talking about “Social Finance” as a serious pillar of the tech world, I’d have probably thought you were overcomplicating things. But here we are in mid-2026, and the way
Social determinants of health can match or beat genetic risk in predicting some common diseases
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Social Media Erupts as Notre Dame Lands Five-Star, Albert Simien
Notre Dame football's recruiting heater somehow managed to get hotter on Friday as five-star interior offensive lineman Albert Simien announced his commitment to the Fighting Irish. Simien chose Notre Dame over the likes of LSU, Ole Miss, Texas A&M, and Nebraska, and is arguably the top interior offensive lineman in the entire nation this cycle.
What’s Tea?! Social Media Users Are Asking Questions After Playboi Carti Pops Out With New Lady At Gucci Event (WATCH)
Playboi Carti has social media users asking questions after stepping out at the GucciCore Fashion Show event in New York City. While Playboi Carti’s bold fashion choice sparked reactions online, social media users focused even more on the woman standing beside him on the carpet. Fans immediately began asking about Gio...
Social video ad spending is set to outpace CTV in growth rate this year
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FIFA World Cup 2026: Social media erupts with complaints against Zee5 as Mexico and South Africa game commences
ZEE5 faced backlash during the FIFA World Cup 2026 for alleged technical issues, lack of 4K streaming, and reportedly high pricing. Users complained on social media about service disruptions and access problems, questioning the platform's performance and value. Social media erupts with complaints against Zee5 as FIFA WC 2026 commences (File photo/Zee5 homepage) As the
Social Security Checks Might Get Bigger Than Expected Next Year. But There’s Bad News, Too
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Greece To Ban Social Media Access For Children Under 15 In 2027
News Investigators/ Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said Greece will ban children under the age of 15 from accessing social media starting Jan. 1, 2027. In a social media post, Mitsotakis said the decision followed extensive discussions with parents and young people, many of whom expressed concerns over sleep disruption, increased stress and excessive mobile
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Bitcoin price hits $69,500 because US just doubled Treasury buybacks to crush long-term yields
Bitcoin and Ethereum surged above $69,500 and $2,000 on Wednesday after the US Treasury doubled planned buybacks of long-dated government debt. On Aug. 19, the Treasury Department said it will raise the maximum size of its liquidity-support operations for 10- to 20-year and 20- to 30-year securities from $2 billion to at least $4 billion
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Bitcoin’s Volatility May Be Down But Expect a ‘Meaningful Move’ Soon, Says Fidelity
Bitcoin has been sitting still recently, and the coin’s volatility is now lower than 98.5% of all days in its 17-year history, according to asset manager Fidelity. Writing on X, the firm’s digital asset arm said that spot trading volume was also at its lowest level since 2019. Bitcoin’s price is virtually unmoved over a
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The Bitcoin Trading Challenge: Trade BTC for a chance to win your share of 1 BTC
TL;DR Kraken is running the Bitcoin Trading Challenge , a one-month BTC perp trading competition with a prize pool of 1 BTC, paid in Bitcoin rather than a fiat equivalent. The competition runs from August 19 to September 19, 2026 and is open to eligible clients outside the EEA, US, UK, Australia and Canada. Traders
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Fake Drugs Kill Faster Than Bandits — Ondo CMD
By Promise Adagba The Chief Medical Director of the University of Medical Sciences Teaching Hospital (UNIMEDTH), Ondo, Prof. Michael Gbala, has raised concerns over the growing threat of counterfeit medicines. Speaking during a familiarisation visit by the Senior Consultant on Pharmaceutical and Medical Investments to the Ondo State Government, Dr. Samuel Oluwaoromipin Adekota, to the
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VanEck Says Bitcoin May Be Nearing the End of Its 11-Month Correction
Eight of 12 capitulation signals were firing as of 12 August, and all 12 reached their capitulation zone at some point in the prior three months, VanEck said. VanEck flags that its drawdown signal fires on an absolute minus 35% rule; on its own percentile rule the count would be seven of 12. Bitcoin closed