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Digital-asset markets have briefly rebounded to pare losses on Monday, but most major tokens have now resumed their descent[MUMBAI] Cryptocurrencies continued to lose ground after a historic round of liquidations that triggered a sharp sell-off over the weekend, as trade tensions weighed on risk assets.Bitcoin, the largest digital asset, fell as much as 5 per cent to just below US$110,000 on Tuesday (Oct 14) in New York, while Ether dropped 9.3 per cent to below US$3,900. Smaller, more volatile tokens also slipped, dragging the combined market value of all cryptocurrencies down by more than US$150 billion over a 24-hour period,…

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell speaks during a news conference following the Federal Open Market Committee meeting, Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2025, at the Federal Reserve Board Building in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.The Federal Open Market Committee is broadly expected to cut interest rates to below 4% on October 29. That’s according to the CME FedWatch Tool which projects the chance of a cut at 97% based on fixed income markets. Forecasting markets have a similar projection. The FOMC’s own forecasts from September suggest that rates were likely to move lower over the remainder…

The first Test between Pakistan and South Africa was set for a thrilling conclusion after rival spinners Noman Ali and Senuran Muthusamy wrought destruction on day three in Lahore on Tuesday. Muthusamy took a maiden 10-wicket match haul to help bowl Pakistan out for 167 in their second innings on another day dominated by spin to give South Africa a target of 277 for victory. But Noman, following up his 6-112 in the first innings, dismissed captain Aiden Markram for three and Wiaan Mulder (nought) to keep the visitors down to 51-2 at the close. Ryan Rickelton, 29 not out,…

A well-known crypto analyst, Coach JV, is reminding XRP investors about the importance of patience and conviction in the crypto market. He warns that those who only chase quick profits or lack belief in their investments could face severe losses. He says people should only invest when they are ready to stay for a long time.  Coach JV Warns XRP Investors To Build Conviction Or Stay Out Coach JV posted a clear warning on X to all XRP investors. He said, “If you’re not willing to hold for 10 years or haven’t built conviction in what you’re investing in, don’t…

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected an appeal from conspiracy theorist Alex Jones and left in place the $1.4 billion judgment against him over his description of the 2012 Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting as a hoax staged by crisis actors.The Infowars host had argued that a judge was wrong to find him liable for defamation and infliction of emotional distress without holding a trial on the merits of allegations lodged by relatives of victims of the shooting, which killed 20 first graders and six educators in Newtown, Connecticut.The justices did not comment on their order, which…

The XRP market has witnessed an unexpected shakeup over the past few days, with Open Interest (OI) plunging over 50% in just one weekend. According to data from Coinglass, XRP’s futures open interest dropped to approximately $4.22 billion as of October 14. This sharp decline signals a negative shift in market sentiment, raising the question about whether XRP’s recent price recovery can hold amid shrinking derivatives activity.  XRP Open Interest On Exchanges Crashes 50% The data from Coinglass paints a clear picture of massive deleveraging across the XRP futures market. From September until October 10, XRP’s open interest consistently fluctuated…

If you’re still running Windows 10 on your PC, we’ve got some news for you. As of today, Microsoft is moving the software to “end of life” status. The good news: Windows 10 PCs will still continue to work after today. The bad news: they’ll stop getting important security updates by default. That leaves you with three options if you want to make sure your computer remains secure:You can choose to upgrade to Windows 11 for free if your computer is compatible.You can buy a new PC that already has Windows 11 pre-installed (or opt for an alternative, like a…

Pakistan women’s cricket team player Shawaal Zulfiqar’s father passed away in Sialkot, the Pakistan Cricket Board said on Tuesday. Shawaal is currently in Sri Lanka, representing the national side at the ICC Women’s World Cup. “Pakistan women’s cricket team batter Shawaal Zulfiqar’s father, Zulfiqar Ahmad, has passed away,” the PCB said in a statement. He was laid to rest in a suburban area of Sialkot, the statement added. Teammates, coaching staff, and management have expressed their condolences to Shawaal on the sad demise of her father, the PCB said. They extended heartfelt sympathy and offered their prayers for the departed…

NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. government has seized more than $14 billion in bitcoin and charged the founder of a Cambodian conglomerate in a massive cryptocurrency scam, accusing him and unnamed co-conspirators of exploiting forced labor to dupe would-be investors and using proceeds to purchase luxury yachts, private jets and a Pablo Picasso painting.In an indictment unsealed Tuesday, federal prosecutors in Brooklyn charged Prince Holding Group chairman Chen Zhi with wire fraud conspiracy and money laundering conspiracy. At the same time, U.S. and British authorities imposed sanctions on Chen’s company, which is involved in real estate development, financial services…

The Normatec Elite Hips deliver cordless, clinical-grade compression therapy for the hips, IT bands and lower back Hyperice has expanded its recovery lineup with the launch of the Normatec Elite Hips, the first fully portable dynamic air compression device engineered for the hips, IT bands and lower back. The new, cordless device transforms a former Normatec add-on into a standalone product. Using the company’s signature air pulse technology, the Normatec Elite Hips mimics the body’s natural muscle pump to promote circulation, reduce inflammation and accelerate recovery. Users can select from seven compression levels (40–110 mmHg) and customize sessions through Bluetooth…