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Human Rights Watch criticizes FIFA over human rights abuses at World Cup
Analysis Jul 17, 2026
Human Rights Watch criticizes FIFA over human rights abuses at World …

Human Rights Watch is pressuring FIFA over immigration enforcement, discrimination, and child safety concerns ahead of …

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Bitcoin reclaiming its $69,000 holder cost basis could open XRP’s path to $1.26
News Article Jul 17, 2026
Bitcoin reclaiming its $69,000 holder cost basis could open XRP’s pat…

Glassnode has identified Bitcoin's short-term holder cost basis near $69,000 as the market's next major recovery test, …

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US strikes six road bridges in southern Iran as Bitcoin slides below $63K on geopolitical fears
Analysis Jul 17, 2026
US strikes six road bridges in southern Iran as Bitcoin slides below …

US airstrikes hit six bridges in southern Iran near the Strait of Hormuz for the sixth straight night, pushing Bitcoin …

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Kimi K3 launches as world’s largest open-source AI model with 2.8 trillion parameters
Analysis Jul 17, 2026
Kimi K3 launches as world’s largest open-source AI model with 2.8 tri…

Moonshot AI launches Kimi K3 with 2.8 trillion parameters, rivaling top closed US AI models. Here's what it means for c…

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FIFA’s crypto play scores big as Argentina meets Spain in 2026 World Cup final
Analysis Jul 17, 2026
FIFA’s crypto play scores big as Argentina meets Spain in 2026 World …

Argentina meets Spain in the 2026 World Cup final at MetLife Stadium. Here's what the match means for crypto, fan token…

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AMD and Nvidia investors brace for earnings reports on Aug. 4
Analysis Jul 17, 2026
AMD and Nvidia investors brace for earnings reports on Aug. 4

AMD reports fiscal Q2 2026 earnings on August 4, following Nvidia's $68.1B blowout quarter. Here's why the results matt…

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Pirates suspected in Gulf of Aden vessel boarding, maritime alert heightened
Analysis Jul 17, 2026
Pirates suspected in Gulf of Aden vessel boarding, maritime alert hei…

Pirates suspected in a Gulf of Aden vessel boarding. Bab el-Mandeb Strait effectively closed by September 30 at 21.5% Y…

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UK sentences two hackers tied to $115M crypto ransom scheme
News Article Jul 17, 2026
UK sentences two hackers tied to $115M crypto ransom scheme

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IBM warns of massive sales shortfall as AI spending reshapes the tech landscape
Analysis Jul 17, 2026
IBM warns of massive sales shortfall as AI spending reshapes the tech…

IBM stock crashes 25% after warning Q2 revenue will miss estimates by $660M. The sell-off highlights a growing AI divid…

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Bitcoin Tests $63K as Long-Term Holders Keep Selling at a Loss
News Article Jul 17, 2026
Bitcoin Tests $63K as Long-Term Holders Keep Selling at a Loss

Some two-thirds of the coins moving onto exchanges are long-term holders taking losses, as a macro risk-off drags on Bi…

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Merchant vessel incident near Duqm amid US-Iran tensions
Analysis Jul 17, 2026
Merchant vessel incident near Duqm amid US-Iran tensions

A merchant vessel incident near Duqm raises concerns amid U.S.-Iran tensions. Houthi attacks on shipping by August 31, …

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ON Semiconductor makes $7B acquisition to boost AI capabilities
Analysis Jul 17, 2026
ON Semiconductor makes $7B acquisition to boost AI capabilities

ON Semiconductor announced a $7 billion all-stock acquisition of Synaptics to expand into edge AI, but shares dropped a…

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