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World Cup final brings crypto spotlight to New York as Kraken makes history with FIFA deal
Analysis Jul 19, 2026
World Cup final brings crypto spotlight to New York as Kraken makes h…

Kraken becomes the first crypto exchange to sponsor a FIFA World Cup, as Argentina vs Spain draws global fans to MetLif…

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Iranian missiles evade US air defenses in retaliatory strikes
Analysis Jul 19, 2026
Iranian missiles evade US air defenses in retaliatory strikes

Iranian missiles evade US air defenses in strikes. Full airspace closure by July 31 at 37% YES, rising to 49.5% by Augu…

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China’s May gold purchases hit 48 tonnes, highest in over a year
Analysis Jul 19, 2026
China’s May gold purchases hit 48 tonnes, highest in over a year

China's gold purchases hit 48 tonnes in May, the highest in over a year. Gold reaching $15,000 by December at 2.1% YES.…

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Treasuries are amplifying market selloffs and Bitcoin is paying the price
News Article Jul 19, 2026
Treasuries are amplifying market selloffs and Bitcoin is paying the p…

For two decades, the American investor essentially got a free insurance policy. When equities fell, Treasuries rallied,…

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IAEA confirms Iran’s Darquwin facility is under construction with no nuclear materials present
Analysis Jul 19, 2026
IAEA confirms Iran’s Darquwin facility is under construction with no …

The IAEA confirms Iran's Darquwin nuclear facility is under construction with no nuclear materials found, offering a ra…

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World Cup final drives $50 billion in prediction market volume as crypto platforms eclipse traditional sportsbooks
Analysis Jul 19, 2026
World Cup final drives $50 billion in prediction market volume as cry…

The 2026 World Cup final between Spain and Argentina has driven over $50 billion in prediction market volume, with cryp…

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US military operations in Iran to persist until Trump’s objectives met
Analysis Jul 19, 2026
US military operations in Iran to persist until Trump’s objectives met

US military operations in Iran will continue until Trump's goals are met. Iran reconstruction funding in a US-Iran deal…

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Elon Musk Grok AI Predicts XRP Will Do This by Next 30 Days, and Nobody Is Ready
News Article Jul 19, 2026
Elon Musk Grok AI Predicts XRP Will Do This by Next 30 Days, and Nobo…

Grok AI predicts intriguing XRP price movements with five key factors supporting a potential rise by mid-August. The po…

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Brussels faces resistance as countries demand sanctions carve-outs, threatening EU crypto crackdown on Russia
Analysis Jul 19, 2026
Brussels faces resistance as countries demand sanctions carve-outs, t…

EU member states demand exceptions to Brussels' sweeping crypto sanctions against Russia, threatening the bloc's most a…

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Russia launches major missile attack on Kiev, 1 dead, 16 injured
Analysis Jul 19, 2026
Russia launches major missile attack on Kiev, 1 dead, 16 injured

Russia launched a major missile attack on Kiev, resulting in one death and 16 injuries. Russia entering Sloviansk by De…

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Kraken launches USD-settled Bitcoin and Ethereum options with no crypto collateral required
Analysis Jul 19, 2026
Kraken launches USD-settled Bitcoin and Ethereum options with no cryp…

Kraken launches USD-settled, cash-settled Bitcoin and Ethereum options requiring no crypto collateral, targeting instit…

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US semiconductor ETFs attract record $46B in inflows in 2026
Analysis Jul 19, 2026
US semiconductor ETFs attract record $46B in inflows in 2026

US semiconductor ETFs attracted over $46 billion in 2026, quadrupling sector assets to $165 billion as AI spending from…

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