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Live updates: An 'altcoin season' signal flashed, but bitcoin's slide is what set it off
Coin Desk - 23 Jun 2026 06:30
After nearly two years of declines, alts have run out of sellers and steadied, while bitcoin has dropped hard, sliding back toward $63,600.
SpaceXs $600 billion plunge erased nearly half of bitcoins market cap in three days.
Coin Desk - 23 Jun 2026 06:23
The newly public company shed close to half of bitcoin's entire market value in three sessions after announcing its first bond sale. Bitcoin, absorbing the same backdrop, fell less than 1%.
Bitcoin slips toward $63,000 as a tech selloff drags risk assets lower
Coin Desk - 23 Jun 2026 05:24
A rotation out of this year's best AI and chip stocks sank Asian markets, with South Korea's Kospi down 6%, and crypto fell with them. Bitcoin is down more than 3% on the week.
Verdict on Iran war threat to UK power supplies
Sky News - 23 Jun 2026 05:05
Electricity supplies will "remain secure" during the coming UK winter despite challenges posed to energy supplies due to the Iran war, the National Energy System Operator (NESO) has announced.
5 inexpensive upgrades to make your office chair comfier than ever
Fast Company - 23 Jun 2026 04:30
You dont need an enterprise-level budget to fix an uncomfortable seating arrangement. Theres a widespread belief that achieving true ergonomic comfort at a desk requires spending close to a thousand dollars on a high-end...
Australia's coal and gas exports violate our human rights, group says in new UN case
BBC - 23 Jun 2026 03:55
The group says that it is unlawful for Australia to continue approving fossil fuel exports without protecting its citizens.
IMF, JPMorgan, Central Banks Contribute to Global Tokenized Asset Compliance Effort
Bitcoin.com - 23 Jun 2026 02:30
Leading central banks, financial institutions, and blockchain firms contributed to the Global Layer One (GL1) white paper on programmable compliance, which outlines a compliance architecture for tokenized financial asset...
Tesla headed for its biggest fight in Europe yet
The Street - 23 Jun 2026 02:07
Tesla FSD has already been approved in five European countries.
Sebis investor tools multiply, but awareness lags behind
livemint.com - 23 Jun 2026 10:00
From verified trading apps to AI-led fraud detection, Indias regulator is rolling out new tools to protect retail investors-but awareness remains the missing link.
Nun Cites Literature Describing UFO and Aliens As 'Fallen Angels' Working To Deceive Human Beings
IBTimes - 23 Jun 2026 09:34
A nun discusses the debate on UFOs, suggesting they may be linked to spiritual forces rather than extraterrestrial beings, citing religious literature.
Markets Recoil in Global Sell-Off Driven by Tech Stocks
The New York Times - 23 Jun 2026 09:30
Chipmakers led the way down in South Korea, where the main index crashed 10 percent. Stocks in Europe were lower and S&P 500 futures pointed to a sharp fall.
Steam Machine Finally Launches: Valve's Big Return Overshadowed by Controversial High Price
IBTimes - 23 Jun 2026 09:27
Valve's Steam Machine, priced from $1,049, aims to bridge console and PC gaming. However, its high cost has sparked debate among gamers about its value and market appeal.
UK 40C Heat Threat: Schools Closing, Rail Delays and What Workers Need to Know
IBTimes - 23 Jun 2026 09:23
The UK faces school closures, rail delays, and workplace challenges as temperatures approach 40C, prompting health warnings and disruptions across England and Wales.
France Heatwave Leaves Two Children Dead in Hot Car as Death Toll Rises to 18
IBTimes - 23 Jun 2026 09:18
An intense heatwave in France has resulted in at least 18 deaths, including two children, as temperatures exceed 40C. Authorities issue warnings and urge precautions amid widespread disruptions.
Nifty India Internet Index explained: Top holdings, latest returns, sector allocation and funds tracking benchmark
livemint.com - 23 Jun 2026 09:15
The Nifty India Internet Index tracks the performance of companies that primarily operate through digital and online platforms. The index currently includes 27 stocks, offering exposure to a diverse range of internet-dri...
Top International funds returned up to 203% in a year. Can you still invest?
livemint.com - 23 Jun 2026 09:05
International mutual funds delivered some of the strongest returns in the industry over the past year, led by Taiwan and Asian market exposure. Yet many of the category's top-performing schemes remain closed or restr...
Varoufakis Warns Future UK Leaders Face Financial Constraints From Bond Markets
IBTimes - 23 Jun 2026 09:04
Rising debt servicing costs in the UK are constraining future public spending, with economists highlighting the influence of global financial markets on borrowing conditions and fiscal policy.
China Takes Supercomputer Crown From U.S. For First Time Since 2017
The New York Times - 23 Jun 2026 09:02
A supercomputer in Shenzhen was declared the worlds fastest. It uses only standard microprocessors and not the special-purpose chips called graphics processing units.
Did Oliver Tree Foreshadow His Fatal Helicopter Crash? Late Singer's Eerie Music Videos and Interviews Resurface Online
IBTimes - 23 Jun 2026 09:01
Oliver Tree's past comments about death and falling have gone viral after the singer was killed in a helicopter crash in Rio de Janeiro.
From Florence to Malta, 5 New Boutique Hotels
The New York Times - 23 Jun 2026 09:01
Whether set amid vineyards in Burgundy or in the heart of Florence, these boutique hotels will keep the crowds at bay.
Americas Thirst for Gasoline May Not Recover After Iran War
The New York Times - 23 Jun 2026 09:01
People drove less and bought more-efficient cars when fuel prices surged, habits that could stick over the long term.
This Megafactory Is a Test Case for the U.S.-China Tech Race
The New York Times - 23 Jun 2026 09:00
Chinese firms have some of the worlds most advanced technology. But U.S. officials say relying on it could come with a downside.