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US-listed spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) notched their biggest inflows in nearly eight months as BTC reclaimed $80,000.Bitcoin ETFs recorded $730.9 million in net inflows on Thursday, the largest daily haul since Jan. 14, when the funds attracted $843.6 million, according to SoSoValue data.The surge followed $101.2 million inflows on Wednesday and came as Bitcoin reclaimed the $80,000 level after trading in a range between roughly $76,000 and $81,000 this week, according to CoinGecko.Despite the spike in ETF inflows, CryptoQuant remained cautious about Bitcoin’s rally, citing weaker spot demand and heavy short covering as $83,000 emerges as a key bull…
Tamra Judge is opening up about the state of her marriage with Eddie Judge. During the Thursday, September 3, episode of The Real Housewives of Orange County, Tamra, 59, became emotional when she provided a glimpse into the struggles she had been facing in one of the most important relationships of her life. “There’s a wall up, and it’s starting to scare me. We got into a fight about six months ago,” she shared in a confessional interview. “We were in Big Bear and the entire trip we were just arguing about stupid things. We were driving home, and he…
Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara has approved the appointment of Shehu Baraya as the Head of Service for Zamfara following the retirement of the occupant of the office, Yakubu Haidara. The appointment was announced in a statement on Thursday in Gusau by the Secretary to the State Government, Abubakar Nakwada. Until his appointment, Mr Baraya was the Permanent Secretary of the Zamfara Civil Service Commission. According to the statement, he succeeded Mr Haidara, who recently retired from the State Civil Service after years of meritorious service. Mr Baraya, a seasoned career civil servant with extensive institutional experience and a deep…
Africa’s table tennis trailblazer, Quadri Aruna, has endorsed the maiden National Intermediate Games, Eko 2026, describing the multi-sport event as an important opportunity to discover and develop Nigeria’s next generation of sporting talents. Lagos will host the inaugural Games from 1 to 15 October, with more than 15,000 athletes expected from across the country to compete in 28 sports at 10 venues. Aruna gave his support to the Games during a courtesy visit to the Lagos State Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Gbenga Omotoso, in Alausa, Ikeja. The Nigerian table tennis star, who was accompanied by his wife, Ganiat, and…
A genetically modified pig kidney has worked inside a US man for 271 days, setting a new record for the longest time a pig kidney has functioned in a human body. Tim Andrews, 66, received the kidney at Massachusetts General Hospital in January 2025 after developing end-stage kidney disease linked to type 2 diabetes. The transplant gave Andrews a break from dialysis while he waited for a human donor kidney. As reported by the BBC on Friday, “I had a little bit of a shortage of time, it becomes very depressing,” Andrews said, describing his situation before the transplant. He…
RugOne’s Xsnap 7 Pro comes with both an IP68 and IP69K rating, meaning the rugged phone can survive intense water blasts and complete submersion for up to 30 minutes. But what really sets the Xsnap 7 Pro apart from everything else on the market is that one of its three rear cameras can be removed and used as a standalone action cam. It made its debut at MWC 2026 earlier this year but is launching through Kickstarter on September 7th for €799 (around $930) in limited quantities, followed by a global release in October for $999.The Xsnap 7 Pro’s detachable…
El Salvador used no public resources to accumulate Bitcoin after the first review of its International Monetary Fund (IMF) financing program in June 2025, according to the lender. In a Thursday statement, the IMF said documents supplied by Salvadoran authorities verified that the accumulation came from private donations. According to the lender, the increase in El Salvador’s holdings therefore did not reflect additional Bitcoin purchases financed with government resources. The IMF also said majority ownership and operational control of the Chivo wallet had been transferred to a private operator, while the government retained a minority stake and custodial responsibilities. It said no…
Hilaria Baldwin and husband Alec Baldwin accidentally shared a twinning moment with their outfit of the day. “He’s concerned about the fit of my pants. I’m concerned that we accidentally coordinated 😂,” Hilaria, 42, wrote alongside an Instagram Reel shared on Thursday, September 3. “The odd couple has officially started dressing alike.” In the clip, Hilaria stood in front of a mirror to show off her maroon top and black trousers. Alec, 68, then could be heard as he attempted to fix her pants. “I don’t like the way it is here cause your butt is so nice,” the actor…
Super Falcons goalkeeper Comfort Erhabor has described her move to Crystal Palace Women as a major step in her career as she targets regular football at a higher level. Palace announced the signing of the 21-year-old Nigeria international on a two-year deal on Thursday, following her spell with Portsmouth last season. “It feels really good to be here. I’m very excited to get started. “I’m aspiring to play at the highest level, so this is a really big step in my career.” Erhabor joins Palace after making six appearances for Portsmouth in all competitions during the 2025/26 season. The goalkeeper…
The Federal Government has dismissed claims by Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso that President Bola Tinubu will be defeated in 2027. This is as the Presidency clarified that a US case involving Tinubu is civil and not criminal. In education, Minister Tunji Alausa revealed NECO question papers were previously sold for N3,000. In Rivers State, a tragic oil incident left 37 dead from toxic fumes. Below are the top stories for Friday morning, September 4, 2026. FG counters Obi, Kwankwaso over Tinubu’s re-election chances The Federal Government has rejected assertions by NDC presidential candidate Peter Obi and his running mate…
