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nuclear arsenal has emerged as a concern for many stakeholders and has threatened global peace. There is also an increasing cost associated with building, maintaining and expanding this weaponry. A report published by the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAR) noted that countries spent £72.2 billion on their nuclear arsenal in 2023. This indicated a rise in spending to the tune of £18.1 billion or an increase of 34% as compared to 2022. This amount indicates that around £ 198 million was spent every day, £ 8.2 million a hour, £137,000 a minute and £2288 a second.

The S&P 500 is up over 15 percent so far in 2024 after last year’s 24.5 percent return. The VIX, aka the ‘fear index,’ is bumping along at record lows. And even the gold bugs are feeling chipper with the yellow metal up over 12 precent year-to-date.  

On June 25th, the TON Foundation introduced Adsgram, a new advertising platform for Telegram designed to help developers generate revenue from their mini-apps. This initiative allows developers to integrate ads directly into their applications and earn Toncoin (TON), creating new income opportunities within the TON ecosystem.

European Union leaders are poised to approve Ursula von der Leyen, António Costa and Kaja Kallas as the heads of the 27-nation bloc’s top institutions for the coming years

Crypto losses due to deepfake crypto scams are set to exceed $25 billion in 2024, more than doubling last year’s losses, according to Bitget.

Bitcoin (BTC) has struggled to halt its losing streak, trading around the $60,750 level and reaching an intra-day low of $60,752. This recent decline in Bitcoin’s price can be attributed to several factors, including significant BTC transfers by the German government and ongoing regulatory challenges faced by major crypto exchanges.

The US government, on Wednesday, sent seized 3,940 Bitcoins to a Coinbase prime wallet, according to blockchain data firm Arkham Intelligence.

Whirlpool of India rose 19% on BSE to its fresh all-time high of Rs 2,190 as German engineering group Robert Bosch is reportedly weighing a bid for the parent company Whirlpool Corporation. The privately held German industrial firm has been consulting with potential advisers about a possible bid for Whirlpool Corporation, Reuters said, citing three people familiar with the matter

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The US Department of State intensified its efforts on June 26 to capture OneCoin founder Ruja Ignatova, also known as the “Cryptoqueen,” who has been missing since she vanished in Athens in 2017.

On June 26, a wallet address reportedly under the control of the German Federal Criminal Police Office (BKA) transferred 250 BTC ($15.4 million) – marking another instance of the German government engaging in Bitcoin transactions.

Major cryptos are quietly consolidating within recent ranges as traders keep their powder dry ahead of major risk events/volatility expected later in the week, with traders instead turning to smaller altcoins as they hunt for the best crypto to buy now.

Major cryptos are holding within recent ranges and above the multi-week/month lows printed on Monday, but subdued trading conditions is seeing traders turn to the highly volatile on-chain micro-cap markets as they hunt for top crypto gainers today.

Bitcoin spot exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in the United States experienced a positive turnaround on Tuesday as they attracted a total net inflow of $31 million.

visa applications in 2023. Out of the 151,752 visa requests filed by Indian nationals, a substantial number were denied. This led to an estimated loss of €12.1 million in visa application fees for Indian applicants, highlighting the financial burden on those attempting to travel to Schengen countries. In 2023, Schengen states rejected a total of 1.6 million visa applications, resulting in €130 million in generated funds, according to SchengenNews. Among the affected nationalities, Indian applicants faced significant financial losses due to high visa rejection rates. Other nationalities facing high rejection rates included Turks, Algerians, Moroccans, and Chinese. Turkish nationals experienced the highest monetary loss, with €13.5 million spent on rejected visa applications. Algerians followed closely, losing €13.3 million, while Moroccans lost €10.9 million, and Chinese applicants faced losses of €4.8 million despite having one of the highest approval rates.

German automaker Volkswagen Group will invest up to $5 billion in U.S. electric-vehicle maker Rivian as part of a new, equally controlled joint venture to share EV architecture and software, the companies said on Tuesday.

German police authorities after they allegedly blackmailed and tried to extort Formula One legend Michael Schumacher's family by claiming that they had some secret files on the F1 driver from his prime, which could expose him and tarnish his reputation, once the files are placed on the dark web, says The Sun's report. The suspects were caught and taken into custody on June 19 and the interrogation is currently in progress. Apparently, family employees who were close to wife Corinna Schumacher were approached by the father-son pair who claimed to expose the F1 driver and his 'secrets'.

The crypto learning platform 99Bitcoins($99BTC) has advanced to the next stage of its highly anticipated presale.

The German government has resumed selling off its seized Bitcoin assets amidst a recent dip in the cryptocurrency’s price.

Garden Reach Shipbuilders (GRSE) enjoyed another bullish day as the PSU's stock surged 18% to reach a new all-time high of ₹2,065 apiece during today's intraday trade, before closing the session with a 11% gain at ₹1,946.Today's rally pushed the stock's gains to multibagger returns of 123% in CY24 so far. This remarkable rally builds on the stock's steady gains over the last three years, ending CY23 with an 80% increase.

Bitcoin (BTC), the world’s oldest and most valuable cryptocurrency, has struggled to halt its downward trend, falling below the $61,000 level and hitting an intraday low of $58,890. BTC has since recovered and is now trading above the $61,000 mark.