Tag: Pacific
U.S. Builds Web of Arms, Ships and Bases in the Pacific to Deter China
Since the start of his administration, President Biden has undertaken a strategy to expand American military access to bases in allied nations across [...]
Biden Talks to Xi About Conflicts, From Ukraine to the Pacific
President Biden aimed to keep relations stable in a call with Xi Jinping of China, but also planned to deliver warnings over Beijing’s activities arou [...]
U.S. Ambassadors in the Pacific Urge Action on Ukraine, Israel and Border Bill
With the package teetering on the brink of collapse, diplomats said the nation’s credibility was on the line.
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Manta Pacific Replaces Coinbase’s Base as Fourth Largest Scaling Solution: L2Beat
L2Beat's TVL sums the dollar value of tokens canonically bridged, externally bridged, and natively minted, while DeFiLlama, the other prominent source [...]
ZK-focused Manta Pacific opts out of OP Stack for Polygon CDK
Manta, a blockchain network focusing on zero-knowledge (ZK) applications, will migrate its software from OP Stack to Polygon CDK, according to an Octo [...]
Biden Hosts Pacific Islands, With a Rising China in Mind
The event at the White House was part of an administration effort to deepen ties with a string of small but strategic nations.
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USD-backed stablecoin pilot project launched by Pacific island nation of Palau
The government of Palau is set to begin a pilot project for a United States dollar-backed stablecoin on July 26. The new coin will be issued on XRP Le [...]
Pacific Seabed Mining Delayed as International Agency Finalizes Rules
The start of industrial-scale seabed mining to extract car battery metals from the bottom of the Pacific Ocean has been delayed after the internationa [...]
Pacific Seabed Mining Delayed as International Agency Finalizes Rules
The start of industrial-scale seabed mining to extract car battery metals from the bottom of the Pacific Ocean has been delayed after the internationa [...]
To Prepare for a Pacific Island Fight, Marines Hide and Attack in California
A 10-day exercise gave a new Marine regiment the chance to test war-fighting concepts the Pentagon may one day need in a battle with China.
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Bank South Pacific Welcomes Forex Relief By PNG Government
BSP Welcomes Forex Relief By PNG Government BSP Financial Group Limited (BSP) has welcomed the foreign exchange (FX) relief of [...]
Making the case that Bitcoin is not freedom: Pacific Bitcoin Panel
"Bitcoin (BTC) is Freedom" is one of Bitcoin’s many epithets. Like “Bitcoin is digital gold,” “Bitcoin is property,” or even Bitcoin is absolute digit [...]
'The Goonies' house listed for sale for $1.65M in Oregon along Pacific Northwest coastline – Forex Factory
'The Goonies' house listed for sale for $1.65M in Oregon along Pacific Northwest coastline Forex Factory
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Deutsche Bank tops Asiamoney FX Survey at No. 1 in Asia Pacific
Deutsche Bank was named overall foreign exchange (FX) market leader at the Asiamoney FX Survey 2022, ranking [...]
Over a quarter of Asian Pacific ‘emerging giant’ startups tied to blockchain: Report
The Asia Pacific region is seeing a major business shift with increasing numbers of new technology startups appearing, even as venture capital investm [...]