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Trump Threatens 200% Tariffs on China Over Rare-Earth Magnets Amid Trade Tensions

U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday warned that China could face significantly higher tariffs if it restricts exports of rare-earth magnets, a critical component for America’s manufacturing sector. Speaking at the White House after a meeting with South Korean President Lee Jae Myung, Trump stated, “They have to give us magnets, if they don’t give…

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Andreessen Horowitz’s $1.49M Lobbying Push in Washington

Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) is ramping up its influence in Washington, reporting $1.49 million in federal lobbying so far in 2025—surpassing its own industry trade group, the National Venture Capital Association (NVCA). The move highlights the venture firm’s growing commitment to shaping policy across technology, defense, and national security. Lobbying Spend Hits New Heights According to…

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Crypto Hacks Hit $2.47B in 2025 as Hackers Exploit Human Weaknesses

The cryptocurrency industry continues to face an unrelenting battle against Hackers, who are exploiting both technological flaws and human psychology. Despite advancements in blockchain cybersecurity, losses from hacks, scams, and exploits climbed to $2.47 billion in the first half of 2025, surpassing the total stolen in 2024. Billion-Dollar Breaches Continue to Haunt the Industry According…

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Ethereum (ETH)

Ethereum 2025 Price Forecast: $7,500 Target from Standard Chartered

Standard Chartered has sharply raised its Ethereum (ETH) price forecast for 2025 to $7,500, up from a previous $4,000 target. The British bank cited robust institutional buying and accelerating stablecoin adoption as key drivers for the bullish outlook. According to the report shared with Cointelegraph, treasury companies and exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have acquired 3.8% of…

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France, U.K., and Germany Ready Snapback Sanctions on Iran Over Nuclear Program

France, the United Kingdom, and Germany have signaled their support for reinstating U.N. “snapback” sanctions on Iran if Tehran fails to re-engage in nuclear negotiations, according to a report by the Financial Times. The letter, delivered to the U.N. Security Council and Secretary-General António Guterres, underscores the urgency ahead of an end-of-August deadline for renewed…

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JD Vance U.K. Visit Triggers Protests and Viral Memes in the Cotswolds

U.S. Vice President JD Vance’s visit to the U.K. has drawn unexpected attention, as locals in the picturesque Cotswolds staged a spirited “Vance not welcome” protest. Residents used humor and satire to voice their opposition, highlighting both political and personal criticisms of the U.S. official. Signs reading “Bullies not welcome here” and “Make America moral…

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Revel Shuts Down NYC Ride-Hailing to Accelerate EV Fast Charging Expansion by 2026

Revel, once a pioneer in New York City’s electric scooter and ride-hailing scene, is officially ending its ride-hailing service to pivot entirely toward expanding its electric vehicle (EV) fast-charging business. This strategic shift reflects the company’s evolving focus on supporting the EV transition in major urban markets. Ending Ride-Hailing After Four Years Revel began in…

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Trump Administration Streamlines $5B EV Charging Fund to Boost Infrastructure Rollout

The Trump administration has finally issued updated guidance to unlock $5 billion in electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure funding, ending months of delay and controversy. This move aims to expedite the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) program, part of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, by easing previous requirements that stalled construction nationwide. Background: Funding Freeze and…

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