A US trade court has dealt a new blow to President Donald Trump’s tariff strategy, ruling that his new 10% global tariffs were unlawful. Trump imposed a temporary 10% tariff in February under national emergency legislation, shortly after the Supreme Court also struck down double-digit tariffs the president had imposed on most countries around the … Read more
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said three hours of talks at the White House with US President Donald Trump on Thursday helped stabilize relations between Brazil and the United States, which have been strained by Trump’s tariff policy. Source link
The Ministry of Electric Energy of Venezuela announced this May 7 that the absolute ban on mining bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies will be maintained throughout the national territory, as part of the measures adopted to protect and stabilize the National Electric System (SEN) in the face of the historic increase in energy demand. In a … Read more
More than 30 people were killed in central Mali on Thursday after two attacks blamed on Al-Qaeda-linked militants, according to local, security and administrative sources. The strikes, claimed by JNIM, come amid renewed violence in the West African nation following recent coordinated assaults on military positions. Source link
US President Donald Trump said on Thursday that the European Union must officially ratify and implement the existing trade deal or the US will increase tariffs on the bloc. Trump said he was “patiently waiting for the EU to do its part” on a “historic trade deal.” Trump’s comments came after what he described as … Read more
On Thursday, the US and Iran exchanged accusations and fire in the Strait of Hormuz, with Washington saying it intercepted Iranian attacks and struck back at military targets, while Tehran reported retaliatory action and rising regional tensions. The fragile ceasefire faced fresh strain amid widening conflict risks. Source link
Project Eleven estimates Q-Day in a base case around 2033. Final quantum advances would follow the logic of state intelligence, not academic publishing. Project Eleven, a research firm specialized in post-quantum cryptography applied to cryptocurrency ecosystems, warns that the latest milestones in the development of a cryptographically relevant quantum computer (CRQC) will be classified as … Read more
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky warned Russia’s allies on Thursday against attending a World War II victory parade on May 9, as Moscow and Kiev traded accusations at each other ahead of the event. Russia declared a unilateral ceasefire from 8 to 10 May, and Ukraine followed with a counter-ceasefire that would begin on 6 May. … Read more
A Tether executive warned on May 7, 2026, that the 2026 United States midterm elections could have a “seismic impact” on the future of cryptocurrencies, by testing the continuity of the regulatory advances made in Washington over the last year. The warning was issued by Jesse Spirohead of government affairs at Tether, during his participation … Read more
Skip to next section US military says it prevented Iranian attacks on Navy ships 05/08/20268 May 2026 US military says it prevented Iranian attacks on Navy ships The US military says it has prevented Iranian attacks on three US Navy ships in the Strait of Hormuz. US Central Command said in a post on Twitter … Read more