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China Sentences Former Defence Ministers to Suspended Death Penalties Chinese authorities have sentenced former Defence Ministers Li Shangfu and Wei Fenghe to death with a two-year reprieve, marking one of the most significant anti-corruption cases in the Chinese military in recent years. Both men served as Defence Minister and were investigated for serious disciplinary and legal violations. Official reports stated that during their tenure, they abused their positions in weapons procurement and military construction projects, accepting massive bribes. ...

Bitcoin expert and Blockstream CEO Adam Back argues Bitcoin security model outperforms DeFi protocols with its battle-tested consensus mechanism

Bitcoin miner Core Scientific sold $208 million worth of bitcoin in Q1 2026 as it continues its strategic pivot to AI infrastructure

The Democratic Republic of Congo president has hinted at extending his term and delaying scheduled elections raising domestic and international concern

Pantera Capital says the $321 billion tokenization market is still in an early stage comparable to newspapers on the early internet despite 60 percent growth in 2025

Animoca Brands founder Yat Siu says the metaverse is evolving beyond immersive digital worlds into an economy powered by 100 billion AI agents handling commerce and payments on blockchain infrastructure.

Chandranath Rath, personal assistant to BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari, was shot dead in post-election violence in West Bengal, where Adhikari is the frontrunner to become chief minister.

Trump threatens military strikes against Iran while simultaneously claiming great progress in negotiations, sending mixed signals to the markets and allies.

Multiple sources report the US and Iran are nearing a one-page ceasefire memo, building on the earlier 14-point proposal. Iran is expected to formally respond to the US proposal on Thursday.

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