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[ad_1] Davos 2026 did put crypto back in the global spotlight. It may not have dominated the WEF agenda but it was a part of enough speeches and conversations to move markets and set narratives for 2026.  What was the big takeaway? Politics is still navigating through short-term price action. But traditional finance, Wall Street and more are increasingly treating crypto and tokenization as inevitable. In an exclusive chat with 99Bitcoins, Dea Markova, Policy Director for Fireblocks, weighed in. “As geopolitical tension and market growth concerns take a hold of 2026, I expect the politics and policy of digital assets…

[ad_1] Horsing around! Mark Wahlberg, Offset, Larsa Pippen, Braxton Berrios, Dale Moss, Kelley Flanagan and more stars stepped out to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Pegasus World Cup at Gulfstream Park in Hallandale, Florida, on Jan. 24.The celebs were joined by a sold-out crowd of over 10,000 guests, who cheered on top jockeys throughout the day as they competed across 13 high-stakes races.Alexander Tamargo/Getty ImagesWahlberg even took the mic to announce a special Rider’s Cup call, with winners receiving championship awards and Baccarat serving as the Official Trophy Purveyor.The Pegasus World Cup has become a can’t-miss event for A-listers,…

[ad_1] Secretary of State Marco Rubio speaks in Washington, D.C. Evan Vucci/AP hide caption toggle caption Evan Vucci/AP Secretary of State Marco Rubio is expected to appear before lawmakers on Capitol Hill on Wednesday to discuss Venezuela’s future, the first public testimony since the stunning capture of former President Nicolás Maduro. The newfound focus on the South American country and future uncertainty has raised questions about whether Rubio, a Venezuela hawk who also serves as the national security adviser, has too much influence. Rubio is the first person to hold both roles at the same time since Secretary of State…

[ad_1] Miami (OH) RedHawks guard Luke Skaljac (3) hits a shot from three point range in the first half of a NCAA men’s basketball game between the Miami RedHawks and Buffalo Bulls, Saturday, Jan. 17, 2026, at Millett Hall in Oxford, Oh. High-powered No. 25 Miami (Ohio) has been pushed to the brink in its last two games but has answered the bell each time in overtime. The RedHawks will meet their latest challenge when they host Massachusetts in a Mid-American Conference contest Tuesday night in Oxford, Ohio. Miami entered the Associated Press Top 25 poll on Jan. 19 for…

[ad_1] Ubiquiti’s UniFi Travel Router (model UTR), first announced in late December 2025, is unlike any travel router I’ve seen. The little device combines modest specs with a sleek, practical design into a package that proved to be a little too dated for modern times. Still, the UTR is passable as a travel router, even excellent if you only need modest bandwidth on the go and have a home network hosted by a UniFi console. Oftentimes, though, you’d wish it had better Wi-Fi specs. Here’s the bottom line: The UTR is worth considering thanks to its friendly $79 price tag,…

[ad_1] LAGOS, Nigeria — A global crackdown on human traffickers and migrant smugglers coordinated by Interpol led to the arrest of more than 3,700 suspects and aided over 4,400 potential trafficking victims around the world, the law enforcement organization said Monday. Interpol said 14,000 officers carried out Operation Liberterra III between Nov. 10 and Nov. 21. The operation across 119 countries resulted in 3,744 arrests, the protection of 4,414 potential victims and the detection of 12,992 people caught in illegal migration schemes.Authorities opened at least 720 new investigations, according to the agency headquartered in France that helps police in 196…

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[ad_1] Ripple’s native cross-border token is trading around $1.89 after facing a pullback this week. Over the past 24 hours, the asset has gone down slightly. It has dropped more than 3% over the past seven days. Earlier this month, XRP reached $2.40 before retracing sharply, giving up most of its year-to-date gains. Analysts are now watching the $1.80 level, which has been tested and held over the past 13 months. $1.80 Support Remains in Focus According to analyst ChartNerd, XRP has consistently defended the $1.80 zone, using it as a base for several rebounds. The current chart shows the…

[ad_1] Sydney Sweeney DD Bust for Hollywood Sign Stunt!!! … Possible Trespass and Vandalism Published January 26, 2026 1:00 AM PST Play video content Sydney Sweeney snuck up an L.A. mountain a few days ago, climbed the iconic HOLLYWOOD Sign, and laced it with bras … and she may have gotten in trouble with the law. TMZ obtained video of the “Christy” star scaling what appears to be the “H” with a handful of bras. A production team is filming as Sydney makes her way up in the cloak of darkness. Sydney and her crew made their way to the…

[ad_1] کراچی میں واقع شاپنگ سینٹر گل پلازہ میں لگی آگ کے بعد کلیئرنس آپریشن کے دوران ایک اہم انکشاف سامنے آیا ہے۔ ذرائع کے مطابق بیسمنٹ میں آنے اور جانے والے راستے بند تھے اور ان پر تالے لگے ہوئے پائے گئے ہیں۔ سرچ اور ریسکیو ٹیموں کی جانب سے کلیئرنس کے دوران بنائی گئی خصوصی ویڈیوز آج نیوز نے حاصل کر لی ہیں۔ ان ویڈیوز میں واضح طور پر دیکھا جا سکتا ہے کہ بیسمنٹ میں موجود دروازے بند تھے اور ان پر تالے لگے ہوئے تھے۔ ذرائع کے مطابق، ابتدائی تحقیقات کے مطابق آگ گل پلازہ کی…