Using black paint to make the entire US-Mexico border wall hotter and harder to climb was reportedly Trump’s idea.
Year: 2025
Israel calls up 60,000 reservists ahead of planned Gaza City offensive
Troops are already operating in some areas ahead of the planned operation, which the ICRC says will worsen “an already catastrophic situation”.
Robinhood Sues Nevada, New Jersey Regulators Over Event Contracts
Robinhood has taken legal action against regulators in Nevada and New Jersey, accusing the states of unfairly blocking its entry into the sports event contracts.
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Harvard Economist Who Predicted Bitcoin Crashing to $100 Admits He Was Wrong
Harvard economist Kenneth Rogoff publicly admits his decade-old prediction that Bitcoin would crash to $100 was fundamentally flawed, acknowledging three critical miscalculations about U.S. crypto regulation, the $20 trillion underground economy, and massive government cryptocurrency holdings while Bitcoin trades above $115,000.
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Wall Street Groups Urge Basel to Rethink ‘Outdated’ 1,250% Crypto Capital Rules
Major Wall Street trade associations including Global Financial Markets Association formally urge Basel Committee to pause implementation of 1,250% crypto capital requirements, arguing the 2022 framework has become outdated due to rapid DLT developments and explosion of regulated digital asset markets.
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[LIVE] XRP Price Tracker: Latest Ripple News and Price Updates for August 20, 2025
XRP traders are waking up to another action-packed session as Ripple’s native token kicks off August 20 with heightened volatility and renewed speculation.
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From FCA to Binance: Nish Patel on UK Rules, Institutional Appetite, and New Products
Binance’s UK director, Nish Patel, says Britain is on the cusp of a comprehensive crypto framework that will clarify life for retail users and widen the toolkit for professional investors.
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Dozens of Afghan deportees from Iran killed in bus crash
At least 17 children were among those killed after the bus crashed and caught fire on its way to Kabul.
DR Congo rebels killed 140 civilians despite peace process, rights group says
Attacks were carried out in more than a dozen villages last month, Human Rights Watch says.
Walmart recalls possibly radioactive shrimp after public warned not to eat
US consumers are being advised to throw away shrimp with the supermarket’s Great Value label.