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After a West Bengal push, the BJP is targeting Punjab with Amit Shah's Moga rally and party president Nitin Nabin's three-day visit ahead of the 2027 assembly polls.
EU AML rules effective July 2027 ban privacy coins like Zcash, cap transfers at €10K, and mandate KYC. The timing coincides with the digital euro testing phase, raising competition questions.
Iran shut the Strait of Hormuz on Saturday, citing U.S. and Israeli ceasefire violations. The move threatens a fifth of global oil shipments ahead of Sunday talks.
Kraken's mobile app now supports on-chain trading of 2,500+ Solana tokens without a separate wallet or seed phrase. The self-custodial feature uses Privy and Solana DEX protocols in the background.
MetaMask's new feature blocks address poisoning by comparing pasted addresses against interaction history. Over 65.4 million attacks were detected in the last 14 months.
Nigel Farage escalates opposition to BOE digital pound, warning it enables state surveillance. BOE defends privacy safeguards as 50,000 consultation responses flood in.
H5N1 bird flu lands in Australia for the first time. Officials urge calm and step up surveillance. Wildlife groups warn of serious risks to native bird populations.
Warrants in the $50M placement complicate ENHA's path to profitability by 2027, but the games sponsorship value offers a counterweight for traders watching dilution.
Vizsla Silver raised $10M from Mexican government trust FIFOMI for its Panuco project. The non-dilutive facility buys time ahead of a resource update.
Wolf Street founder Wolf Richter takes a stage hike in the Alps with his brother through June. Sporadic internet access means occasional articles. Back July 1.
A director at Parabilis Medicines bought $474,000 of PBLS shares after the IPO, per an SEC filing. The biotech develops cell-penetrating miniproteins for cancer.
Luigi Mangione's withdrawal of a psychiatric defense raises trial uncertainty. A new musical satirizing the case keeps public attention on UnitedHealth's CEO murder trial.
Ki Young Ju says 99.9% of altcoins should be rejected; only DeFi and RWA tokens with real revenue survive as BTC dominance holds near 58%.
Isiah and Raymond Garcia pleaded guilty to stealing over $8 million in crypto during a nine-hour armed home invasion. The case highlights physical security risks for digital asset holders. Sentencing awaits.
Iran shut the Strait of Hormuz for the first time since the 1980s ahead of U.S.-Iran peace talks Sunday in Switzerland, pushing XLE up 4% this week. The outcome could unwind or extend the supply risk.
Short covering accounted for 57% of 4-hour liquidations; ETH short unwinds exceeded longs by $98M. Altcoin and memecoin leverage remains high.
Cash market turnover rose 32% during India's 15% Q1 correction as mutual funds absorbed ₹1.5-lakh crore in FPI selling. DII ownership hit a record 20.9%.
Cuba opens fuel distribution to private and foreign capital for the first time in six decades. The reform could shift Caribbean supply dynamics and attract agribusiness investment.
Technical analysts at The Hindu BusinessLine published trade setups for Ashok Leyland, Persistent Systems, Jupiter Life Line Hospitals, and Inox Wind with price targets and stop-losses.
Nifty 50 faces resistance at 24,250; support at 23,800-23,600. Bank Nifty range-bound at 56,500-58,800. Sensex support at 76,300-76,000. Midcap and smallcap indices test key levels.
Aurobindo Pharma aims for ₹1,700, BEL looks to ₹500 on breakout, Trent targets ₹4,000 after inverted head and shoulders. Key trading levels and stop-losses.
Brent crude broke $86 support, touching $76.54 before bouncing. The bear-flag pattern sets up a short entry on a corrective rise to $84-86. The trend remains weak.
U.S. M2 hit $22.8 trillion and stablecoins added $300 million last week, but retail volume and ETF flows remain weak. Bitcoin at $60,000 is not generating FOMO.
Gator Metal Roofing says pairing its Elite Series standing seam metal roof with HeatShield 5000 windows can cut energy bills by up to 40% in Carolina homes. U-Factor 0.15–0.22; SHGC 0.20–0.28. Lifetime warranty included.
Nippon India Multi Cap Fund has returned 17.4% CAGR since 2005 with the lowest turnover in its category. The fund holds 123 stocks, 58 of them small-cap, and keeps 80-90% of small-cap exposure above ₹10,000 crore market cap.
Qualys beat Q1 with $1.95 EPS, but the Anthropic Mythos AI tool sparked a 15% selloff. We assess the disruption risk and whether the valuation floor holds for QLYS.
Meloni slammed Trump on Instagram after he claimed she 'begged' for a photo. The feud escalated as Italy refused U.S. bomber access to a Sicilian base without parliamentary approval.
Puri says three excise duty cuts absorbed Rs 10/litre; OMCs losing Rs 1,000 crore daily on Strait of Hormuz tensions. Fuel prices could ease once cheaper crude reaches refiners.
Reform UK leader met Governor Bailey in September 2025 to oppose the digital pound. His campaign ties surveillance fears to donor interests in stablecoins.
Iran’s PGSA demands ships get permits and insurance to cross Hormuz, raising fears of future tolls. US and allies push back. Tanker bookings stall as shipping industry weighs the new risk.