January 2026

BTC options flash worrisome signs as traders eye $70,000

Bitcoin’s volatility spiked during Thursday’s massive selloff as traders rushed for downside protection. Deribit’s bitcoin volatility index, known as DVOL, jumped sharply, rising from around 37 to over 44. DVOL is crypto’s closest equivalent to Wall Street’s VIX, a fear gauge that tracks how much price movement traders expect over the next 30 days based

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Nipah virus advisory issued

KARACHI: Following reports of Nipah virus cases in India, the Director General of Health Sindh has issued an advisory directing health authorities to remain vigilant and take preventive measures. According to the Sindh Health Department, the situation is being closely monitored. The advisory instructs all public and private hospitals to remain on high alert and

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‘Centre to run Karachi’

"Demanding Karachi be placed under federal control is not unconstitutional," said Federal Minister for Education and MQM-Pakistan senior leader Dr. Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui Thursday. Adds that if such a debate is branded as treason, then the relevant clauses should be removed from the constitution itself. He expressed these views while responding to media queries after

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Thahim pledges to return to clear father’s name

Pakistan People’s Party MPA Shahid Abdul Salaam Thahim. Photo: file HYDERABAD: Pakistan People’s Party MPA Shahid Abdul Salaam Thahim’s brother has accused the MPA and his paternal uncle of corruption, claiming their actions have tarnished the reputation of their late father, former provincial minister Abdul Salaam Thahim. In a video message released from the United

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Timberwolves players respond to Minneapolis ICE fatal shooting with statement

NEWYou can now listen to Pakinomist articles! The Minnesota Timberwolves have released a statement from their players regarding the rising anti-Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) tensions in Minneapolis. There have been two fatal incidents in Minneapolis in recent weeks involving federal immigration agents amid heightened tensions over the operations as well as clashes with anti-ICE

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BTC moves end up liquidating $1.7 billion in bullish crypto bets

The crypto market unraveled sharply over the past 24 hours, sparking $1.68 billion in liquidations as leveraged bets were wiped out across major exchanges, according to CoinGlass data. Some 267,370 traders were forced out of positions, with longs accounting for an overwhelming $1.56 billion, or nearly 93% of total liquidations. Shorts totaled just $118 million,

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NEW Strand’s Hints and Answers for Friday, January 30 (Game #698)

Looking for a different day? A new NEW Strands puzzle appears at midnight every day for your time zone – meaning some people always play ‘today’s game’ while others play ‘yesterday’s’. If you’re looking for the Thursday puzzle instead then click here: NEW Strand’s Hints and Answers for Thursday, January 29 (Game #697). Strands is

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US eases oil sanctions on Venezuela after reforms

Installations at the El Palito refinery of Venezuela’s state oil company PDVSA, after the National Assembly approved a major reform of the country’s main oil law, in Puerto Cabello, Venezuela, January 22, 2026. — Reuters Caracas: The United States eased sanctions on Venezuela’s oil industry on Thursday, expanding the ability of American companies to operate

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