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EIA Says China Holds Largest Strategic Oil Inventory

Today in Energy Recent articles Browse by tag liquid fuels natural gas electricity oil/petroleum production/supply crude oil consumption/demand generation prices map states exports/imports international coal renewables weather forecasts/projections gasoline capacity steo (short-term energy outlook) liquid fuels natural gas electricity oil/petroleum production/supply crude oil consumption/demand generation prices map…

Polymarket Launches Leveraged Perpetual Futures Trading

Polymarket Launches Leveraged Perpetual Futures Trading

Trade perps on Polymarket. Go long or short on perpetual futures across stocks, crypto, indices, and commodities with live prices and on-chain settlement. All Stocks Crypto Indices Commodities Perps ETH-USD Long Short Live $6M Vol. GOLD-USD Long Short Live $5M Vol. BTC-USD Long Short Live $4M Vol. HYPE-USD Long Short Live $4M Vol. PUMP-USD Long Short Live $4M Vol. ZEC-USD Long Short Live $3M Vol.…

Robinhood Publishes Disclosures for Jersey-Issued Stock Tokens

Issuer and contact information, disclosures, price deviations, and corporate actions for Robinhood Stock Tokens. Robinhood Assets (Jersey) Limited ("RHJ") is the issuer of Robinhood Stock Tokens. This site provides the issuer information, disclosures, and ongoing notices required in connection with the Stock Tokens.…

Analysts Warn Hormuz Blockade Could Send Oil Above $300

Analysts Warn Hormuz Blockade Could Send Oil Above $300

Some analysts think that oil prices could reach more than $300 per barrel in the case of a full blockade of the Gulf of Hormuz. Home Oil Prices Oil Futures Rig Count Energy Energy-General Oil Prices Crude Oil Heating Oil Gas Prices Natural Gas Coal Company News Interviews Geopolitics Energy-General Oil Prices Crude Oil Heating Oil Gas Prices Natural Gas Coal Company News Interviews Geopolitics Alternative Energy…

US Think Tank Urges Planning for China AGI Strike Options

US Think Tank Urges Planning for China AGI Strike Options

Former White House staffer calls for espionage and cyber options as Washington prepares for a potential Chinese breakthrough. US urged to consider military strikes to stop China achieving AGI first Former White House staffer calls for espionage and cyber options as Washington prepares for a potential Chinese breakthrough Former White House staffer calls for espionage and cyber options as Washington prepares for a…

Ratcliffe Warned Russia War Escalation Would Backfire

"Ratcliffe warned counterparts in Russian intelligence that escalating the war would backfire, The Washington Post has reported. He urged a return to talks, arguing Russia’s position was weak and would deteriorate further, according to three people familiar with his discussions. Russia viewed the visit as “an attempt to try to convince Putin to stop, but Putin read it as weakness,”" https://t.co/395q2xbFkv

White House Drafts Postwar Middle East Plan

White House is drafting a plan for the Middle East after the Iran war with three main pillars per Axios: -containment of Iran -securing a Gaza peace deal and reaching an agreement between Israel and Lebanon -expanding the Abraham Accords https://t.co/TsvQjjXAJS

Nepal Relief Fund Opens Onchain Crypto Donations

Nepal Relief Fund Opens Onchain Crypto Donations

Donate crypto to Nepal’s official disaster relief fund. Collected transparently onchain by Engage Nepal and donated to the Government of Nepal’s Prime Minister Disaster Relief Fund.