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China Warns Against ‘Hype’, Says Working to ‘Verify’ Reports it Flew Spy Balloon Over US
The Pentagon said Thursday it was tracking a Chinese spy balloon flying high over the northwest United States...
‘The China Dream’ and the hard truths of doing business in China
Book No. 2 on the Ultimate China Bookshelf is Joe Studwell's "The China Dream: The Quest for the Last Great Untapped Market on Earth...
China officially doubles its COVID death toll
China officially updated its COVID death toll numbers Saturday, linking nearly 60,000 deaths to COVID-19 since early December, the Associated Press reports, citing the country's top health leaders.Why it matters: These official numbers — which are likely smal…
China Restarts Residential Funds to Deliver Boost and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
In today’s roundup of regional news headlines, Chinese officials reportedly authorise private equity funds to raise money for residential developments, and Beijing is said to be readying new measures to prop up the country’s biggest builders. China... Read More>> The post China Restarts Residential Funds to Deliver Boost and More Asia Real Estate Headlines appeared first on
EU splits on China COVID tests, UK says under review
France, Germany and other countries say the situation does not warrant a policy change after Italy demanded the bloc impose restrictions on Chinese arrivals.
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Bitcoin Rallies as US Crypto Bill Nears Finish Line, AI Trade Cools
Bitcoin rose about 2% to trade above US$66,800 on Tuesday, and Coinbase shares closed up 9.6% at US$175.85. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Congress was at the “1-yard line” on the CLARITY Act and pressed lawmakers to pass it before the August recess. The bill passed the House 294-134 in July 2025 but sits on
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PHOTOS: Peter Obi Reveals Outcome of Meeting with Swiss Ambassador
Presidential candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has revealed the outcome of his meeting with the Swiss Ambassador to Nigeria, Patrick Egloff. Obi disclosed that his discussions with the Swiss official focused on strengthening development partnerships and advancing Nigeria’s growth through investments in education, healthcare and poverty reduction. In a post shared
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Bitcoin is NOT Changed by Proof Of Node
You might have heard about BIP-110; here’s why this fork is not just bad for Bitcoin, but it is built on a misunderstanding of what a Bitcoin node is and what it is good for. As well as why, because of this misunderstanding, BIP-110 will fail. This article is a Take . Opinions expressed are
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Bitcoin Maxi Jack Dorsey Unveils New Open Source Group Chat App
Tech entrepreneur Jack Dorsey has announced a new group chat platform aimed at reducing teams’ reliance on platforms like Slack, in the Bitcoin maxi’s latest push for decentralization. The Block co-founder wrote Tuesday on X that the new app, named Buzz, was “for teams of people and agents of all sizes” and “model-agnostic, decentralized, self-sovereign
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Coinbase Wants To Be Canada’s ‘Everything Exchange’ — With Crypto, Stocks, and Prediction Markets
Crypto giant Coinbase is making its “everything exchange” push in Canada. Eric Richmond, country director and CEO of Coinbase Canada, told BNN Bloomberg in a Tuesday interview that the move would allow Canadians to not only buy crypto but also trade tokenized stocks and put money on prediction markets. “Coinbase believes we have a new