Chris Giancarlo, widely known as “Crypto Dad,” has emerged as the leading candidate for a newly proposed role of crypto czar in the White House under President-elect Donald Trump’s administration. The potential appointment underscores a strategic effort to advance crypto regulations and foster blockchain innovation in the United States. This proposed position would be the first of its kind in ...

Brazilian authorities have indicted ex-president Jair Bolsonaro, accusing him of “full knowledge” of a 2022 plot to kill his successor, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, and overturn the results of the presidential election. Earlier this week, Brazilian police arrested five people, including a former adviser to Bolsonaro, over the alleged plots. The coup plotters also envisaged the assassination of Lula’s ...

Russia launched a new non-nuclear ballistic missile with medium range on Ukraine’s Dnipro region on Thursday, Russia’s President Vladimir Putin said in a televised statement, marking another significant escalation in the 1,000-day-old war. According to US and Western officials, the ballistic missile carried multiple warheads, which may be the first time such a weapon has been used in war. At ...

Gunmen opened fire on vehicles carrying Shiite Muslims in Pakistan’s restive northwest on Thursday, killing at least 42 people, including six women, and wounding 20 others in one of the region’s deadliest such attacks in recent years, police said. The attack happened in Kurram, a district in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province where sectarian clashes between majority Sunni Muslims and minority Shiites ...

The afternoon turnaround seems to be more the norm than the exception. Thursday’s stock market action followed the trend. What makes Thursday’s turnaround more pronounced is a possible resumption of the uptrend in equities. But not all stocks are created equal. A look at the day’s MarketCarpet of the S&P 500 stocks shows an interesting mix. While there was more ...

Today the 20-Year Bond ETF (TLT) 50-day EMA crossed down through the 200-day EMA (Death Cross), generating an LT Trend Model SELL Signal. This was the result of a down trend lasting over two months. We note that the PMO has been running flat below the zero line for a month, which tells us that steady downward pressure has been ...

McDonald’s is preparing 2025 value offerings in a bid to hang onto customers who are fed up with high costs at restaurants. The company is working on a new “McValue” approach for next year that involves keeping the $5 value meal offer it launched this summer on the menu for the first half of the year, along with introducing a “buy one add ...

U.S. prosecutors have charged Gautam Adani, India’s second-richest person, with fraud over accusations that he and several alleged co-conspirators sought to pay $250 million in bribes to Indian officials. The U.S. attorney’s office in Brooklyn, New York, accused the executives, most of them Indian, on Wednesday of obtaining funds from investors in the U.S. and other international lenders “on the ...

Los Angeles Lakers guard Dalton Knecht tied an NBA rookie record Tuesday night by connecting for nine 3-point field goals in a 124-118 home victory over the Utah Jazz. But the way he did it was even more impressive than the numbers might indicate. Over a five-minute span – most of it with stars LeBron James and Anthony Davis on ...

The newest professional women’s basketball league is a few months away from tipping off, and we now know who will play for each team in the inaugural season. There are six teams in the league, and while the rosters are set, two squads each have one wild card spot open, meaning there are players who haven’t been announced as playing ...

Deion Sanders wants to shut down rumors of him leaving the University of Colorado the same way he shut down wide receivers during his Hall of Fame NFL career. The latest round of speculation – fueled by Sanders’ former teammate with the Dallas Cowboys, Michael Irvin – had the Buffaloes coach leaving Boulder to take over in Dallas. Sanders, however, ...

Syntheia Corp. (‘Syntheia’ or the ‘Company’) (Syntheia.ai), CSE SYAI, a Canadian leader in conversational AI, is pleased to announce that the Company’s leadership team rang the bell to open the market in collaboration with the Canadian Securities Exchange to celebrate its successful listing under the symbol ‘SYAI’. ‘ We look forward to great success through our partnership with the CSE ...