Dogecoin slides 4%, bitcoin rally pauses as Iran ceasefire optimism lifts equities
Cryptocurrency gains paused on Thursday, while stocks continued to move higher. Bitcoin Bitcoin$81,437.09 It was trading at $80,945 during the Asian session, down 0.7% in 24 hours, but still up 6.9% for the week. Ethereum (ETH) fell 2% to $2,326, dog$0.1115 was the main laggard, falling 4.4% to $0.1106 after last week’s gains brought its…
US report China Eastern jet fuel supply was off ahead of deadly 2022 crash
Author: David Shepherdson and Kathy Hall WASHINGTON/SHANGHAI, May 6 (Reuters) – The fuel supply to both engines of a China Eastern Airlines Boeing 737 jet was shut off before it crashed into a hillside in southern China in March 2022, killing all 132 people on board, data released by the U.S. National Transportation Safety Board…
“He spoke with the Portuguese players…” – Bayern boss raises concerns over refereeing after controversial calls
Bayern Munich sports committee member Max Eberl criticized referee Joao Pinheiro after Wednesday’s 1-1 draw with Paris Saint-Germain, which saw the German champions knocked out of the Champions League 6-5 on aggregate. He praised PSG for playing an “excellent game” but believed multiple controversial decisions by referees also had an impact. advertise “We probably made…
Ripple, JPMorgan settle first cross-border tokenized Treasury redemption on XRP Ledger
A key piece of financial infrastructure that combines tokenized assets with traditional banking was put to a true cross-border test this week. Ondo Finance said on Wednesday it had completed the first near-real-time cross-border redemption of a U.S. Treasury tokenized fund alongside JPMorgan Chase’s blockchain platform Kinexys, payments giant Mastercard and Ripple. The transaction, which…
Wall Street’s BNY expands crypto custody in Abu Dhabi, starting with bitcoin, ether
Bank of New York, the world’s largest custodian with $59 trillion in assets under management, is expanding its digital asset custody business into the United Arab Emirates through local partners. The global financial services giant is partnering with Finstreet and the ADI Foundation to build regulated digital asset infrastructure in Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM),…
Del Monte bankruptcy prompts massive peach tree removal in California
California peach growers will destroy an estimated 420,000 rock-solid peach trees after a decades-long partnership with Del Monte Foods collapsed, leaving farmers without buyers for tens of thousands of tons of fruit. The U.S. Department of Agriculture previously approved up to $9 million in federal relief funds to help California farmers cut down about 3,000…
Alaska wildlife agents can kill bears from helicopters in an effort to protect caribou, judge says
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — A judge ruled Wednesday that Alaska wildlife law enforcement officers can resume shooting black and brown bears — including using helicopters — as part of a plan to help restore caribou herds that were once an important food source for Alaska Native hunters. Two conservation groups, the Alaska Wildlife Federation and…
2026 NFL draft: What Utah ties have signed as free agents after going undrafted?
Editor’s note: This article will be updated as additional player signings are announced. The 2026 NFL Draft concluded after three days, seven rounds, and 257 picks. Here’s where every Utah State player is headed, whether through the draft, free agency or rookie minicamp invitation (based on designation): advertise Brigham Young University player selected Free agent…
Trump family-backed American Bitcoin’s costs dropped 23% in Q1 as mining industry pivots to AI
The Trump brothers’ bitcoin mining venture has cut the cost per bitcoin by nearly a quarter in three months, bucking industry trends. American Bitcoin Corporation (ABTC) said in a filing on Wednesday that the cost of mining one Bitcoin fell to approximately $36,200 in the first quarter, down 23% from $46,900 in the fourth quarter…
Trump family-backed American Bitcoin’s costs dropped 23% in Q1 as mining industry pivots to AI
The Trump brothers’ bitcoin mining venture has cut the cost per bitcoin by nearly a quarter in three months, bucking industry trends. American Bitcoin Corporation (ABTC) said in a filing on Wednesday that the cost of mining one Bitcoin fell to approximately $36,200 in the first quarter, down 23% from $46,900 in the fourth quarter…