The Smithsonian Institution, which includes 21 museums and the National Zoo in and around Washington DC, will remain open until at least 6 October 2025, according to a notice on its website. The Smithsonian receives 62% of funding from the federal government and admission to its museums is free,
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The ongoing federal government shutdown postponed the release of the monthly jobs report, adding to economic uncertainty.
Federal government shutdown delays jobs report release,
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Joel South
Oct 3, 2025 | Updated 12:52 PM ET
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CME Group, the world’s derivatives marketplace, announced that its cryptocurrency futures and options will be available to trade 24 hours a day, 7 days a week beginning in early 2026, “pending regulatory review.”
Tim McCourt, Global Head of Equities, FX and Alternative Products at CME Group said:
“While not all markets lend themselves to operating 24/7,
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The New York State Sheriff’s Association says scammers have stollen millions of dollars from people seeking remote work.
The state sheriff’s association says the scammers will contact the victims through unsolicited text messages, telling them to open crypto accounts and make deposits under the guise of reviewing products for market data.
Reuters
October 03, 2025 / 22:23 IST
In late morning trading, the euro rose 0.2% against the dollar to $1.1739, headed for its best week in a month.
The dollar weakened on Friday,
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The ongoing federal government shutdown postponed the release of the monthly jobs report, adding to economic uncertainty.
Federal government shutdown delays jobs report release,
Bitcoin climbed to within close sight of new record high above $124,500, capping off a five-day rally that marks one of its strongest starts to October on record.
Trading well below $110,000 last weekend, the crypto has climbed nearly 15% this week, including about 3% over the past 24 hours to the current $123,300.
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