US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth revealed that the Pentagon runs classified Bitcoin programs focused on both enabling and countering the technology to gain strategic advantages, particularly against China. INDOPACOM Commander Admiral Samuel Paparo confirmed the US Indo-Pacific Command operates a live Bitcoin node and tests the protocol in real-world scenarios, highlighting Bitcoin's role in cybersecurity and military strategy. This marks the first official acknowledgment of Bitcoin as a national security tool by a sitting Defense Secretary, reflecting its growing importance amid global geopolitical tensions involving China, Russia, and Iran. The US continues to leverage Bitcoin mining geography and operational use to maintain a strategic edge in national security contexts.
Taco Bell Canada introduced two new menu items: Crispy Chicken Nuggets with a Jalapeño Honey Mustard sauce, and Mountain Dew Baja Midnight, the first new Mountain Dew Baja Blast flavor in over 20 years. The nuggets feature all-white meat with Mexican...
VERAXA Biotech updated on its progress in developing novel cancer therapies using its proprietary BiTAC platform, focusing on conditionally active T cell engagers and bispecific antibody-drug conjugates. The company plans to prioritize investment in ...
Nexans and Hydro have agreed on a five-year contract for about 85,000 tonnes of low-carbon aluminium wire rod to support Europe's electricity grid modernization. This aluminium, produced using 100% renewable energy in Norway, will help reduce carbon ...
Nexans and Hydro have agreed on a five-year supply contract for about 85,000 tons of low-carbon aluminum wire rod to support the modernization and decarbonization of Europe's electrical grid. The aluminum, produced in Norway using 100% renewable ener...
Scilex Holding Company announced a binding term sheet with Kazakhstan-based iHolding Group LLP for a $100 million investment, purchasing about 6.67 million shares at $15 each. This funding aims to support Scilex's strategic growth in healthcare, prod...
