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ProShares has filed prospectus materials for five leveraged and inverse bitcoin ETFs days after the US SEC approved 11 spot Bitcoin ETFs. Spot Bitcoin ETFs trading which began on January 11, has already seen massive trading volumes, reaching billions of dollars.

Vivek Ramaswamy pulled out of the race after he marked a distant fourth rank in Iowa. Ramaswamy, however, also endorsed rival and fellow Republican Donald Trump for the US Presidential Polls. Hours after Vivek Ramaswamy announced pulling out of the presidential bid, he appeared on stage with Donald Trump.

Outlook 2024: Can gold maintain its shine next year? Here's what experts say "As the expectation of sharp rate cuts has been one of the prime drivers of this rally, gold traders want to validate their rate expectations with the key US data as the year rolls on," said Praveen Singh, Senior Fundamental Research Analyst- Currencies and Commodities at Sharekhan By BNP Paribas. At this juncture, analysts are positive about the prospects of gold for the year amid macro uncertainty, geopolitical tensions and the expectations of rate cuts.

overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election, the leaders of most of America’s biggest corporations were only too happy to see the back of him. They wore their moral outrage like a badge of honour. Sure, they had conveniently put aside their earlier scruples about Mr Trump’s suitability for the White House, bought off by generous corporate and personal tax cuts in 2017.

Delhi's Shahbad Dairy, a seven-year-old girl faced a horrifying attack by an American Bully dog while playing near her residence. The incident occurred around 5 pm on January 9, as the child was playing with other children near her house. The girl's father, who runs a coaching institute in Mukherjee Nagar, filed a police complaint, alleging that the American Bully dog, belonging to a neighbour, caused severe injuries to his daughter.

The Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) Anti-Surveillance State Act, which was introduced by Congressman Tom Emmer, symbolizes an increasing level of worry within the political landscape of the United States of America over the possible dangers that may be posed by a digital currency that is issued by the government. The passage of this legislation highlights the need of having a conversation about the future of money in the digital era, as well as the implications of government monitoring and financial privacy.

OKX, one of the world's largest cryptocurrency exchanges, has been granted a regulatory licence in Dubai that will allow it to offer crypto services to retail clients, the company said on Tuesday. Dubai's Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) has awarded OKX Middle East a Virtual Asset Service Provider (VASP) licence for exchange services. When operational, it will enable OKX to provide spot services and spot-pairs services to qualified retail clients, as well as institutional customers. The United Arab Emirates is pushing to become a global hub for the crypto industry. VARA was formed in March 2022 to regulate the emerging virtual asset sector in Dubai. «We are looking at this as a game changer because we are able now to target both retail and institutional clients in the UAE and allow them to deposit and withdraw in their local currency,» Rifad Mahasneh, OKX General Manager for the MENA region, told Reuters.

As the calendar turned to 2024, a significant event in the world of digital art and copyright law occurred. The original version of Mickey Mouse, as seen in the 1928 short film «Steamboat Willie,» officially entered the public domain. This development marked the end of the Walt Disney Company's copyright claim over this specific version of one of the most iconic characters in animation history. The United States law restricts copyright to a lifespan of 95 years, bringing Steamboat Willie into the public domain after nearly a century.

Air India Express flight between Bengaluru, Kolkata, and Ayodhya. They both received the boarding pass for the first flight between Kolkata and Ayodhya. “In the last nine years, not only new airports have come up in Uttar Pradesh but with four international airports, Uttar Pradesh has become an important state in the field of air connectivity.

BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty also witnessed a sharp selloff. Tensions in the Middle East and dimming rate cut hopes by the US Fed also weakened the sentiment, especially after a sharp rally to record-high levels. The benchmark Sensex tanked more than 1,100 points at open, while the Nifty began trading 395 points lower below 21,650.

₹1,570 apiece. The downward trend persisted, reaching an intraday low of ₹1,560 (-7%). Given HDFC Bank's substantial 14% weightage in the Nifty 50, its performance significantly impacted the index during today's trade.

Also Read: HDFC Bank share price cracks 7% after Q3 results; what should investors do? After a sharp rally in the markets with Nifty 50 scaling above 22,100 in the previous session, investors likely opted to take some profit out of the table, analysts said. Meanwhile, concerns over stretched valuations in the midcap and smallcap space also triggered selling. “Domestically, even though the economy is doing well and corporate earnings are good, all these positives are in the price and the valuations are elevated warranting a correction.

Bloomberg report, Trump on Tuesday urged New Hampshire Republicans to reject Nikki Haley's candidature, claiming that Democrats were supporting it, following his historic victory in the Iowa caucuses. While speaking at a rally in Atkinson on Tuesday, Trump said, “Nikki Haley in particular is counting on the Democrats and liberals to infiltrate the Republican primary," as quoted by Bloomberg. “I’ll tell you we have these two people.

Q3 Results 2023: Indian markets are poised to witness a diverse display of financial performances as several companies unveiled their Q3 results on January 17. From paint giants to life insurers, technology firms to housing finance players, the day is painted with a spectrum of different sectors' Q3 results.

geopolitics and artificial intelligence as more leaders from around the globe assembled at the snow-clad Swiss resort to discuss challenges and crises facing the world. On the second day, Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Chinese Premier Li Qiang stole the limelight, while Donald Trump was another talk of the town subject for his resounding victory in Iowa caucuses and the prospect of him returning to the White House.

Howard Lutnick’ – CEO of investment banking giant Cantor Fitzgerald – has a message for Tether Truthers: the stablecoin giant’s assets are 100% backed.

US Central Command. The US carried out strikes after Houthi launched an anti-ship ballistic missile from Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen into international shipping lanes in the Southern Red Sea. The strikes on Tuesday, the third against Houthi since a US-led air and naval barrage hit dozens of targets last week and destroyed four missiles that the US Central Command said posed an imminent threat to merchant vessels and Navy ships travelling through the Red Sea and nearby waters, The New York Times reported.

Houthi rebels fired a missile that struck a U.S.-owned ship Monday just off the coast of Yemen in the Gulf of Aden, less than a day after they launched an anti-ship cruise missile toward an American destroyer in the Red Sea. The attack on the Gibraltar Eagle, later claimed by the Houthis, further escalates tensions gripping the Red Sea after American-led strikes on the rebels. The Houthis' attacks have roiled global shipping, amid Israel's war with Hamas in the Gaza Strip, targeting a crucial corridor linking Asian and Mideast energy and cargo shipments to the Suez Canal onward to Europe. The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations, which oversees Mideast waters, said Monday's attack happened some 110 miles (177 kilometers) miles southeast of Aden.

Nikki Haley, who finished third in the Iowa caucuses, has said that the US has never been a «racist country» and their goal is to make sure that «today is better than yesterday,» Fox News reported. Haley made the remarks in response to MSNBC Joy Reid's statement on whether Haley could win the Republican Party nomination. Reid had accused Republicans of being an «anti-immigrant» party and that's why she «can't picture» Haley becoming the GOP nominee in 2024, Fox News reported.

Li Qiang said in Davos, Switzerland. “Last year in 2023, the Chinese economy rebounded and moved upward with an estimated growth of around 5.2%, higher than the ‘around 5%’ target set at the beginning of last year," Li said on Tuesday in his first appearance as China’s No. 2 official at the annual World Economic Forum.

Iran-backed Huthi rebels continue despite multiple strikes against them, AFP reported. In an official statement, the US Central Command (CENTCOM) said, “US forces struck and destroyed four Huthi anti-ship ballistic missiles.