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According to Arkham onchain data, a dormant bitcoin whale moved 500 BTC worth $40.6 million on Sunday, May 10, at 3:16 p.m. ET after 12 years of inactivity. The funds were transferred from address 1KAA8…d882j to bc1qm…hjrxy. The wallet had held

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit the Netherlands on May 16-17, according to official announcements.

According to Saudi Aramco CEO Amin Nasser on May 11, the Strait of Hormuz disruptions could trigger an unprecedented global oil supply shock, potentially delaying market recovery to 2027. If the critical shipping channel remains blocked long-term, global crude supply could drop by

According to Reuters and two sources familiar with the matter, India rejected Russia's offer to sell U.S.-sanctioned liquefied natural gas (LNG) in mid-April, leaving a tanker stranded. The LNG cargo, originating from Russia's Portovaya Baltic facility, could not be unloaded despite the vessel

According to Luffa's official announcement on May 10, the Web3 messaging platform rolled out a major update adding wearable device support, NFT-verified communities, and Solana wallet integration. The update enables compatibility with Wear OS and Apple Watch devices, allowing users to manage

According to sources cited by BlockBeats, on May 11, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang was not invited and will not accompany Trump on his Beijing visit.

Barrick Gold ADR rose 9.18% to $47.09 in early trading on May 11, marking its intraday high since March.

According to Kaja Kallas, High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, the EU has agreed to lift sanctions on Syria's defense and interior ministers. The decision reflects a shift in the EU's approach toward Syria's

According to Fox News, on May 11, Trump said he is considering restarting PROJECT FREEDOM, a shipping corridor guidance plan introduced during the 2026 Iran crisis.

According to Gandharv Walia, an Indian economic columnist, gold prices fell on Monday (May 11) amid geopolitical tensions that triggered inflation concerns and shifted rate expectations. Silver, however, rose as traders increased purchases driven by industrial demand and price momentum. The

According to CoinDesk, Solana's core development team Anza announced that the Alpenglow consensus upgrade has gone live on the community testnet, allowing validators to switch from the current Proof-of-Stake, Proof-of-History, and TowerBFT architecture to the new consensus framework. The upgrade

According to an emergency decree issued on May 11, Peru's government has authorized state-owned oil company Petroperu to seek $2 billion in state-guaranteed loans to ensure business continuity. The decree stipulates that the Energy and Mining Ministry will assume contingent liabilities and related

According to Odaily, U.S. space-sector stocks rallied on May 11, with Rocket Lab (RKLB) rising over 4% to intraday highs following a 34% surge the previous day, and AST SpaceMobile climbing over 5% ahead of earnings disclosure. The "SpaceX concept fund" DXYZ surged over 11%, while VCX gained

According to BlockBeats, on May 11, IREN announced plans to issue $2 billion in convertible senior notes due 2033, with initial purchasers granted an option to buy up to an additional $300 million. The unsecured senior debt will mature in December 2033, with proceeds allocated to capped call

According to The Block, American Bankers Association CEO Rob Nichols sent a letter to bank executives Sunday night urging them to contact their senators ahead of Thursday's Senate Banking Committee vote on landmark cryptocurrency legislation. In the letter, Nichols argued that the current bill

According to Bloomberg, Ripple Prime secured a $200 million asset-based debt facility from Neuberger Berman today (May 11) to expand its institutional margin lending capacity. The facility covers equities, fixed income, and crypto assets, with margin loans deployed as collateral within Ripple Prime'

According to the Ministry of Science and ICT and Korea Internet & Security Agency, DB Securities has been selected as the preferred bidder to develop a security token offering platform for carbon reduction assets in Busan, with development expected to begin later this month. The initiative, part of

According to Ukraine's Foreign Minister, he met with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte in Brussels today (May 11) to discuss expanding Ukraine's weapons manufacturing capabilities with support from NATO's industrial base, advancing mutual interests between Ukraine and NATO.

According to ChainCatcher, AurumX, a blockchain-based trading and settlement infrastructure platform, completed a strategic acquisition of Manadia, a verifiable data settlement protocol, in May 2026. The acquisition aims to strengthen AurumX's capabilities in Web3-AI infrastructure and

According to the National Association of Realtors (NAR), existing home sales in April grew only 0.2% month-over-month, falling short of expectations. The seasonally adjusted annualized sales rate was 4.02 million units, below the forecast of 4.05 million units. Housing affordability continued to