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XRP is trading in the $1.40 range, as on-chain data paints a picture that looks worse than the news headlines are saying. New daily addresses on the XRP Ledger have collapsed by over 80% from 18,000 in December 2024 to just 2,700. Yet institutions are quietly settling tokenized assets on public blockchains in real time. . @Ripple network activity continues slowing down! New wallet creation dropped from 18,000 per day in December 2024 to around 2,700 today. Active $XRP supply also declined sharply during the same period. pic.twitter.com/hkOGsMmUXL— CryptoBusy (@CryptoBusy) May 8, 2026 According to Glassnode data, monthly active supply…

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Michael Burry dumped his entire stake in GameStop after the company’s audacious bid for eBay , saying the deal’s heavy leverage shattered the investment case he had been building. “I sold my entire GME position,” Burry said in a Substack post late Monday. “Any which way I sliced it, the Instant Berkshire thesis was never compatible with > 5x Debt/EBITDA, never ok with interest coverage under 4.0x. … As a result, GME is the first sale since I started this Substack.” GameStop made an unsolicited, nonbinding offer to acquire eBay for $125 per share in cash and stock, valuing the…

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UFC’s Michael Chandler preps for the America 250 White House fight UFC fighter Michael Chandler invites Fox News meteorologist Adam Klotz to his Nashville, Tennessee gym for an intense MMA training session. Chandler discusses his historic upcoming fight at the White House for America’s 250th anniversary, UFC Freedom 250, and his passion for supporting veterans through Folds of Honor and Phorm Energy drinks. He emphasizes resilience and faith in his journey from a college walk-on to the White House. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Sean Strickland left everything in the octagon at the Prudential Center in Newark,…

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The year 2026 is significant because it marks Albany’s bicentenary (200th anniversary). This year, Albany’s WA Day Festival taps into the landmark celebration with more fun, but it’s shaping up to be more than just a celebration. Expect meaningful moments that reflect on the stories, people and cultures that have shaped the region over generations.Set against the congruent backdrop of the Museum of the Great Southern, the free community event on Monday, June 1 invites all locals and visitors to come together for a day of celebrating Albany.“We’re excited to bring WA Day to life with a full day of…

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Official says US president will likely ‘apply pressure’ on China over Beijing’s purchase of Iranian oil amid war.Published On 10 May 202610 May 2026Donald Trump is set to arrive in Beijing on Wednesday evening to discuss the Iran war and other issues with his Chinese counterpart President Xi Jinping.White House Principal Deputy Press Secretary Anna Kelly said an opening ceremony and meeting will be on Thursday morning, and the trip will conclude on Friday. The US plans to host the Chinese leader during a reciprocal visit later this year.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemsend of listKelly said that this week’s…

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The following is the transcript of the interview with Rep. Ted Lieu, Democrat of California, that aired on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan” on May 10, 2026.MARGARET BRENNAN: We go now to California Congressman Ted Lieu. He is the vice chair of the Democratic Caucus and a member of the foreign affairs committee. He joins us this morning from Los Angeles. Good morning to you.REP. TED LIEU (D-CA): Good morning, Margaret.MARGARET BRENNAN: So you are in Democratic leadership. You just heard us lay out what’s going on with redistricting. How concerned are you that Republicans now hold the advantage…

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The world’s biggest oil companies delivered a turbulent set of first‑quarter earnings, underscoring how the war in Iran and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz have distorted both profits and physical flows. While Shell and BP beat expectations on the back of strong trading and higher prices, ExxonMobil and Chevron reported headline profit declines, blaming “paper losses” from hedging mismatches. ExxonMobil and Chevron: Profits hit by timing effects ExxonMobil reported net income of $4.2 billion, down sharply from $7.7 billion a year earlier. Adjusted earnings, however, came in at $8.8 billion, beating Wall Street forecasts. Revenue rose to $85.1 billion, reflecting higher…

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Descrease article font size Increase article font size A toddler has died after falling from a high-rise apartment building in North York, Ont. Emergency crews were called to the scene of the building at Don Mills Road and Graydon Hall Drive at about 12:21 p.m. Sunday. Get breaking National news Get breaking Canada news delivered to your inbox as it happens so you won’t miss a trending story. Upon arrival, they found a toddler had fallen from an apartment. The child was pronounced dead at the scene.The circumstances of the toddler’s death remain under investigation, which Toronto police said is…

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EX-PM ON PAROLEThe corrections department announced Thaksin’s parole last month, citing his age and the fact that he had less than a year left to serve as reasons for early release.Thaksin was jailed after the Supreme Court ruled last year that he improperly served a 2023 sentence in a hospital suite rather than a prison cell.He was elected prime minister in 2001 and again in 2005, and took himself into exile after his second term was cut short by a military coup.After returning to Thailand in August 2023, he was sentenced to eight years for corruption and abuse of power.But…

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