Cryptocurrency markets saw $483 million liquidated as economic signals raised doubts about rate cuts, sending Bitcoin down 5% and tech stocks like Nvidia tumbling.

Stock futures climb for third session as Nvidia leads technology gains

January 7, 2025

U.S. stock futures extended gains for the third day, led by Nvidia’s rise after launching new chips. Analysts expect volatility ahead as investors await key economic reports this week.

Germany shifts from electricity exporter to importer in 2024

December 30, 2024

In 2024, Germany shifted from a net electricity exporter to importer, driven by rising demand, fossil fuel reductions, and nuclear phase-out, highlighting energy transition challenges.

Bitget Unveils Over $5 Billion Worth of BGB Token Burn in New Whitepaper

December 27, 2024

Newszy: Victoria, Seychelles– Bitget, the leading cryptocurrency exchange and Web3 company, has released a new whitepaper for its native token, Bitget Token (BGB). The…

MicroStrategy expands Bitcoin reserves amid broader crypto downturn

December 26, 2024

MicroStrategy plans more stock sales to expand its Bitcoin reserves, even as Bitcoin prices drop 3%, reflecting volatility ahead of a $43 billion derivatives expiry.

Russia expands use of cryptocurrency for global trade and resilience

December 26, 2024

Russia has begun utilizing Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies for international payments as part of its efforts to mitigate the impact of Western sanctions,…

Russia embraces cryptocurrencies to counter sanctions and grow trade

December 25, 2024

Russia legalizes Bitcoin for foreign trade, with Finance Minister Anton Siluanov confirming its role in bypassing sanctions and developing decentralized financial systems for global transactions.

Management change at X-CAGO: Ingo Kästner takes over the reins

December 19, 2024

Newszy: Berlin/Roermond – On 1 January, Ingo Kästner, Managing Director of PMG Presse-Monitor, will also take over the management of…

Bitcoin cold war looms as U.S. and Russia ramp up reserves

December 14, 2024

Trump confirms U.S. bitcoin reserve plan, sending crypto prices soaring past $100K, amid rising global competition and mounting interest in decentralized financial strategies.

South Korea auto exports reach $6.24 billion in July

August 14, 2026

Eco-friendly vehicles lead July export gains
The ministry linked the July export increase to more operating days and continued overseas demand for eco-friendly vehicles and SUVs. Major automakers shifted summer vacation schedules from July in 2025 to August in 2026. That change increased the number of working days during the month. Higher production followed the same calendar effect, with output rising 11.3% year on year to 352,000 vehicles. June production had reached 394,000 vehicles, an increase of 11.6% from a year earlier.

Total solar eclipse crosses Russian Arctic and Europe

August 13, 2026

On August 12, 2026, a total solar eclipse crossed the Russian Arctic. It then swept into the North Atlantic and continued toward Europe. State Space Corporation Roscosmos said the eclipse began over Russia’s remote northern regions at about 17:00 GMT. The Moon’s shadow moved across Greenland and Iceland before reaching Spain and northeastern Portugal near sunset. Totality appeared only inside a narrow corridor. Surrounding regions across Europe, North America and Africa experienced a partial solar eclipse.

Etihad sets December start for Abu Dhabi Gothenburg flights

August 13, 2026

Etihad Airways will launch seasonal nonstop flights between Abu Dhabi and Gothenburg on December 17, 2026. The service will operate four times a week through March 21, 2027. The route will connect the UAE capital with Sweden’s second largest city during the winter travel period.

International Youth Day 2026 puts youth inclusion in focus

August 13, 2026

The UN said economic uncertainty, digital inclusion and climate change rank among major challenges facing younger generations across borders. These pressures often reach beyond national boundaries and require coordinated responses, according to the Secretary-General’s message. Guterres also pointed to the creativity, dynamism and leadership of young people. He described youth as organizers and innovators who already contribute to communities and public life. The message linked youth participation with wider efforts to advance sustainable development. Skills were another focus of the 2026 message. Guterres called for young people to gain stronger access to critical thinking, problem-solving and digital literacy. He said those capabilities will help shape the future and support wider participation in society. The Secretary-General also urged institutions to work with young people as equal partners. He called for greater youth involvement in decisions at local, national and international levels. The UN said investment and inclusion remain central demands for young people around the world.