CME Group To List Cardano, Chainlink And Stellar Futures — CME Group will offer futures contracts for Cardano, Chainlink and Stellar as institutions seek regulated risk-management tools. The listings aim to expand mainstream derivatives access to… https://t.co/YHrYUaFyzE

WTI Oil Falls 3% As Iran Tensions Ease; Natural Gas Rebounds — WTI crude plunged about 3%, slipping below $60 a barrel as easing tensions over Iran reduced fears of supply disruption. Natural gas recovered from session lows after traders parsed an… https://t.co/VvPuvF25xD

Oil Prices Fall As Risk Of US Strike On Iran Recedes — Oil prices tumbled after fears of imminent US action against Iran eased, removing a geopolitical risk premium from crude markets. Traders said reduced concern about supply disruption and softer… https://t.co/Qfgh5XZ1no

Verizon Offers $20 Credit After Nationwide Outage — Verizon apologized after a massive, nationwide wireless outage and is offering affected customers a $20 account credit. The move follows widespread service disruptions that prompted customer… https://t.co/VFYIjMO9et

Venezuelan Opposition Leader Presents Nobel Medal To Trump — Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado met with President Trump and said she presented him with her Nobel Peace Prize medal, calling it recognition of his commitment to… https://t.co/xFeoGlMWqW

Trump Signals Possible Use Of Insurrection Act Over Minneapolis Unrest — President Donald Trump suggested Thursday that unrest in Minneapolis could prompt him to invoke the Insurrection Act, signaling possible federal deployment of troops to… https://t.co/0RwgNAf5du

Trump Orders Military Assets Readied For Potential Iran Strike — President Trump has ordered U.S. military assets to be readied for a possible strike on Iran, according to reports. Senior advisers and allied officials warned a major attack is… https://t.co/v3Ch2tduil

U.S. Imposes 25% Tariff On Nvidia H200 Chips Headed To China — The Trump administration announced a 25% tariff on Nvidia’s H200 AI chips exported to China, citing national-security and trade concerns. The move targets a key high-performance AI… https://t.co/8TSjzH83tR

Merge Labs Raises $252 Million To Advance Brain-Computer Interfaces — Sam Altman's Merge Labs raised $252 million in a funding round backed by OpenAI, Bain Capital and other investors to accelerate brain-computer interface development. The capital… https://t.co/6oF1NNcnFY

Researchers Find 'WhisperPair' Flaws In Google's Fast Pair Protocol — Security researchers disclosed a group of vulnerabilities dubbed 'WhisperPair' that affect Google's Fast Pair protocol for Bluetooth device pairing. The flaws could expose… https://t.co/K0TCrLsKg5

Oil Prices Plunge After Trump Remarks Ease Iran Fears — Oil prices dropped sharply after President Trump’s comments reduced fears of imminent escalation with Iran, trimming the recent geopolitical risk premium. Traders moved to price in a lower… https://t.co/pmfHhUapVn

TSMC Projects $52B-$56B Capex In 2026, Signaling Major Expansion — TSMC Forecasts Capital Spending For 2026 At $52 Billion To $56 Billion, A Rise Of More Than 25% From 2025. The Aggressive Capex Plan Underscores The Foundry’s Push To Ramp Capacity… https://t.co/KCoOAIuVmr

China Orders Firms To Drop US And Israeli Cybersecurity Software — Chinese authorities instructed domestic companies to stop using cybersecurity products from US and Israeli vendors on national security grounds. The move tightens control over… https://t.co/9tjfrmAJFi

Tsmc Q4 Profit Rises 35% As AI Chip Demand Drives Record Results — Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company reported a 35% increase in fourth-quarter profit, beating estimates and hitting a fresh record as demand for AI chips stayed strong. The… https://t.co/psyF7RvGBp

Takaichi Poised To Call February Election — Japan’s Takaichi Is Poised To Call A February Election, Setting Up A Potential Snap Vote That Could Reshape The Parliamentary Calendar. The Move Would Have Broad Implications For Party Alignments And… https://t.co/p0Nk6l9HOa

Iran Briefly Closes Airspace As U.S. Tensions Rise — Iran temporarily closed its airspace late Wednesday to most incoming and outgoing flights amid escalating tensions with the U.S., forcing widespread rerouting across the region. The move… https://t.co/I4vRO3ZoO2

Iran Protests Ease After Brutal Crackdown, Activists Say — Protests that gripped Iran in recent days have subsided following a harsh government crackdown that drew international alarm. Activists report fewer street demonstrations amid heavy… https://t.co/pc1T6i0vpu

Trump Says Killings In Iran Are Stopping; Declines To Rule Out Military Action — President Trump said he has received assurances that the killing of protesters in Iran is 'stopping' while refusing to rule out possible military action. His comments… https://t.co/u0zrBgHCKD

Tesla Moves Full Self-Driving To Subscription-Only Model — Elon Musk confirmed Tesla will shift its Full Self-Driving (Supervised) software from a one-time purchase to a subscription-only offering. The change ties into Musk’s compensation metrics… https://t.co/18Oj8lvRdn

Musk Says Unaware Of Grok‑Generated Nude Images Of Minors — Elon Musk said he was not aware of any naked underage images being generated by Grok, xAI’s chatbot, as the tool faces growing scrutiny. Regulators and child‑safety advocates have pressed… https://t.co/WfRGquZ5oy