Oct 7 anniversary: Netanyahu finds unlikely ally amid concerns of government collapse, uncertain hostage deal

Oct 7 anniversary: Netanyahu finds unlikely ally amid concerns of government collapse, uncertain hostage deal

Two years since the horrific events of Oct. 7, 2023 when Hamas terrorists attacked Israel and killed 1,200 men, women and children, before they took 251 others into the Gaza Strip, there is still no hostage deal and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government is facing possible collapse.  Netanyahu has found an unlikely ally in […]

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 Biden didn’t want intel disseminated showing Ukrainian concerns over family’s ‘corrupt’ business ties: records

Biden didn’t want intel disseminated showing Ukrainian concerns over family’s ‘corrupt’ business ties: records

Then-Vice President Joe Biden in 2015 told the CIA he would ‘strongly prefer’ an intelligence report documenting Ukrainian officials’ concerns with his family’s ties to ‘corrupt’ business deals in the country ‘not be disseminated’ — and so it wasn’t, according to a newly-declassified email and records made public by the agency.  CIA Director John Ratcliffe […]

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 Cruz clashes with Nigeria over his claims 50,000 Christians killed since 2009 in religious violence

Cruz clashes with Nigeria over his claims 50,000 Christians killed since 2009 in religious violence

A diplomatic battle is being waged between leading Republican Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, and Nigerian government officials. Cruz has warned he will hold those officials accountable for the reported ‘mass slaughter’ of tens of thousands of Christians in Nigeria. Officials have claimed Cruz is lying, with one claiming that despite even the pope publicly calling […]

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 Bitcoin ETFs see record $1.2 billion inflow with BlackRock’s IBIT leading the charge

Bitcoin ETFs see record $1.2 billion inflow with BlackRock’s IBIT leading the charge

Investor activity in US-listed spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) surged sharply on Oct. 6, mirroring BTC’s continued price gains and growing institutional interest. According to data from SoSoValue, the twelve approved funds collectively absorbed about $1.2 billion in inflows. This is their second-largest single-day haul since launching in 2024 and the strongest performance this year. […]

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 Is Bitcoin now a $57B volatility trade – or just the start?

Is Bitcoin now a $57B volatility trade – or just the start?

Behind every rally and every crash lies an invisible engine: options dealers rebalancing billions in Bitcoin exposure. As open interest pushes past $57 billion, it’s the hedging flows, not sentiment, that now dictate price. For most of Bitcoin’s history, price discovery happened in the spot market. Retail traders and long-term holders set the tone, while […]

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 Bulls exit exchanges at record levels. Bitcoin God candle squeeze incoming?

Bulls exit exchanges at record levels. Bitcoin God candle squeeze incoming?

Bitcoin’s exchange withdrawals have climbed to their highest sustained level since 2022, even as the asset trades near record highs. While current outflows remain below the 2023 accumulation peak, the renewed withdrawal trend highlights a behavioral shift in how investors gain exposure to Bitcoin. Institutional demand increasingly flows through spot exchange-traded funds (ETFs) rather than […]

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