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Investors selling across spot, futures and ETF markets pushed Bitcoin into its monthly range lows near $72,000 but data shows retail investors buying the dip and opening longs. When Bitcoin (BTC) finally escaped from its channel pattern and secured a multiple-day close above the $77,000 resistance, traders rejoiced and declared the downtrend over.  Fast-forward to the present and BTC has fallen below multiple support levels and appears at risk of retesting $70,000, a 16% decline from its range highs.  Read more

Speaking at a conference in the Jordan Valley, the Israeli prime minister said the IDF is 'pressing Hamas from all sides'

Veche de șase secole, „fântâna vie” din Castelul Corvinilor amintește de una dintre cele mai înfiorătoare legende din istoria monumentului. În aceste zile este reabilitată, sunt scoase nenumăratele monede și obiecte aruncate în ea, iar unele mituri din jurul ei sunt spulberate.

Gemini is leaning into AI features for its prediction market, following other crypto exchanges in moving beyond crypto trading amid a market slump. Crypto exchange Gemini has partnered with Elon Musk’s SpaceXAI to launch an artificial intelligence-powered feature for its prediction markets platform that will allow users to curate personalized feeds. Gemini said on Thursday that its “Command Center” offering would show markets based on users’ open positions and watchlists, and can track crypto, sports, commodities, politics, economics and culture. “Rather than forcing you to dig through social feeds to find what's relevant, Command Center meets you where you are,” Gemini said. “It learns from your open positions, watchlists, and prediction history to surface the intelligence most likely to inform your next move.” Read more

De Tweede Kamer is zeer kritisch over het luchtvaartverdrag dat de Europese Commissie heeft gesloten met de ASEAN, een organisatie van Zuidoost-Aziatische landen. GroenLinks-PvdA, Partij voor de Dieren en D66 maken zich zorgen om het milieu en de arbeidsomstandigheden.

Într-un context în care prețurile la carburanți rămân instabile în Europa, iar costul de utilizare al unei mașini devine tot mai important în decizia de cumpărare, GPL-ul rămâne una dintre puținele soluții accesibile pentru șoferii care vor cheltuieli mai mici fără a trece la electrificare completă.

The Cabinet of Ministers has approved a decision to update the rules governing the handling of captured military property; the changes establish a clear procedure for its transfer and create the legal framework for its effective use in the interests of national defense and international cooperation.

В ночь на 29 мая в румынском городе Галац, недалеко от границы с Украиной, прогремел взрыв и поднялся пожар. СМИ сообщают о попадании неизвестного беспилотника в жилой дом.

În spatele fiecărei consultații veterinare există o încărcătură emoțională despre care se vorbește prea puțin. Medicii veterinari lucrează zilnic cu suferință, presiune și urgențe, iar tot mai mulți spun că le este tot mai greu să gestioneze singuri această multitudine de trăiri.

AlphaRaccoon's username was removed from the Polymarket account after users on Discord and X speculated that the trader may have been a Google insider.

Since 14-year-old Esther went missing on May 15, volunteers had been conducting searches and distributing flyers, offering a $25,000 reward for information leading to her return.

Russia has signed an agreement with Kazakhstan on building the country's first nuclear power plant.

Consumul regulat de fasole, linte, năut, tofu sau alte produse din soia ar putea reduce semnificativ riscul de hipertensiune, arată o analiză publicată în jurnalul BMJ Nutrition Prevention & Health.

Het Amerikaanse ministerie van Buitenlandse Zaken heeft donderdag aangekondigd dat het twee Braziliaanse drugsbendes gaat aanmerken als ‘buitenlandse terroristische organisaties’. Het gaat om de bendes Comando Vermelho (Rode Commando, CV) en Primeiro Comando da Capital (Eerste Commando van de Hoofdstad, PCC). Volgens minister van Buitenlandse Zaken Marco Rubio zijn de bendes twee van de ‘meest gewelddadige criminele organisaties in Brazilië, en ‘strekken hun invloed en netwerken strekken zich uit over de regio en tot in de Verenigde Staten’. Volg alle ontwikkelingen in de Verenigde Staten via ons liveblog.

В ночь на 29 мая в российском городе Волгоград прогремело не менее 20 взрывов на фоне массированной атаки беспилотников. Россияне жалуются, что от взрывов у автомобилей срабатывала сигнализация.

Bulls abandon ship as SOL futures open interest dropped 30% in May. With the price weakening near $80, Solana may be destined for new lows. Solana (SOL) futures dropped sharply in May as traders reduced leveraged exposure across all exchanges. SOL open interest (OI) dropped to $1.90 billion on Thursday from $2.75 billion on May 11, a 30% decline, while funding rates remained close to neutral. The combination points to weakening investor sentiment as SOL eyes a retest of its yearly low at $68.  The aggregated funding rate for Solana futures held near -0.005, showing balanced positioning between longs and shorts. SOL traders have not built aggressive directional bets despite the recent price slide to $80. Read more

The investment firm said nation-states and central banks are increasingly turning to assets like Bitcoin and gold as alternative settlement systems outside of US control. Recent moves by the Iranian government to Bitcoin for oil tolls as gold overtakes US dollar assets in global central bank reserves signals a “shift away from dollar-based systems,” according to crypto financial services company Fidelity Digital Investments. Tehran's acceptance of BTC for oil shipments passing through the Strait of Hormuz represents the emergence of “alternative settlement mechanisms,” according to the company’s just-released "Six Key Trends Shaping Digital Assets in 2026" report.  Accepting Bitcoin for shipping toll payments is evidence that the biggest cryptocurrency could replace the US dollar as the global reserve currency because of its neutral, confiscation-resistant and decentralized properties, supporters of BTC say. Read more

Military counterintelligence of the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) detained a 16-year-old schoolboy in the Kharkiv region who had been recruited by Russian forces and was directing air strikes in the Chuhuiv and Lozova districts.

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