Crypto market capitalisation hits record $3.2 trillion

Traditional assets still dwarf crypto, with the S&P at $50 trillion and gold at $19 trillion

Oil prices ease on stronger greenback, fears of higher output

Brent crude futures fell 45 cents, or 0.6%, to $71.83 and U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude futures declined 48 cents, or 0.7%, to $67.95

U.S. budget deficit surges to $257 billion in October

Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy are ready to lead an independent body aimed at cutting federal spending

Elon Musk’s X Corp appoints Mahmoud Reza Banki as CFO

Elon Musk's X Corp has tapped former Tubi executive Mahmoud Reza Banki as chief financial officer, in one of the social media...

China’s open market welcomes exports from developing nations

China will implement zero tariffs on imports from the least developed countries in December 2024

The Guardian ends official posts on Elon Musk’s platform X

They are a laboriously vile propaganda machine, Elon Musk

Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy to lead Trump’s efficiency push

Trump described it as a “Manhattan Project” for government efficiency

Samsung Electronics shares hit 4-year lows on Trump risks, AI chips

SEOUL: Shares in Samsung Electronics , the world’s top memory chip maker, fell on Wednesday to their lowest level in more than...

Meta Cuts Prices of Ad-Free Facebook and Instagram in EU by 40%

Meta also announced a free alternative for EU users who agree to view ads

Apple’s digital services under EU scrutiny for geo-blocking practices

Geo-blocking restricts access to digital content based on users’ geographical location

OpenAI co-founder Greg Brockman returns after 3 months of leave

Brockman’s return follows OpenAI’s recent $157 billion valuation from its latest funding round, which closed over a month ago

Oil pares losses on tight supply but cloudy demand caps gains

Brent futures rose 14 cents, or 0.2%, to $72.03 a barrel, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures gained 13 cents, or 0.2%, at $68.25

Xi Jinping faces heat over failure to protect Chinese workers overseas

Chinese leader Xi Jinping is under heightened pressure to better secure his country’s interests in volatile regions around the world after a...

Iranian bank cards now usable in Russia as banking networks link to counteract sanctions

Iran and Russia connect banking systems Shetab to Mir to sidestep SWIFT restrictions, expanding financial cooperation

Record-breaking bitcoin rally nears $90,000 on Trump boost

Bitcoin touched $89,637 in Asia — a gain of more than 25% since November 5.