
Disabled people in England to get 24/7 free bus travel from April 2027
England to remove weekday restrictions on disabled bus pass usage, allowing 24/7 free travel from April 2027, funded by £60m from government departments

England to remove weekday restrictions on disabled bus pass usage, allowing 24/7 free travel from April 2027, funded by £60m from government departments

Chantelle Cameron, set to defend her WBO world super-welterweight title against Mikaela Mayer, reflects on overcoming a teacher's demeaning comment as a teenager, her advocacy for three-minute rounds in women's boxing, and her complex rivalry with Katie Taylor.

GD Culture Group reported a $211.8 million first-half unrealized Bitcoin loss and an 18-fold increase in its share count, revealing pressures in its crypto-treasury strategy.

Bangladesh achieved the greatest upset in international cricket history by defeating Australia in Darwin, surpassing other notable upsets due to the vast disparity in resources, history, and the rarity of the matchup.

Ethereum and Solana developers are advancing protocol proposals—Solana's SIMD-0550 and Ethereum's EIP-8363—to reduce staking yields and increase token scarcity by accelerating disinflation and burning validator rewards.

Tokenized stock market activity surges with a 180% increase in monthly transfer volume to $23.13 billion, 1.31 million tokenized stock holders, and $2.38 billion in total distributed value, led by Ondo, Kraken's xStocks, and Binance's bStocks.

Chinese esports star Chen Zhengzheng ('Cat'), a 28-year-old Honor of Kings player, reflects on the rapid growth of competitive gaming in China, from humble beginnings to selling out international arenas like the Esports World Cup in Paris.

Galaxy Research reports that the Coldcard wallet exploit has drained over 1,778 BTC (≈ $112 million), with losses slowing but expected to rise further as attackers target remaining vulnerable wallets.

Arsenal and Manchester City face off in the Community Shield at Cardiff's Principality Stadium, with both teams looking to assert early dominance ahead of the Premier League season.

A consortium led by Amit Bhatia and backed by Jeff Bezos has agreed to buy a minority stake in Premier League club Liverpool FC in a deal valued at about $7.1 billion, with an option for majority ownership.

Bitcoin treasury holder CIMG Inc. disclosed in its quarterly filing a $7.38 million working-capital deficit and going concern doubts, despite holding 1,145.4 BTC valued at $67.19 million, citing operational liquidity constraints.

Bitcoin's price remains trapped in a June trading range as short-term holders seek breakeven exits. Glassnode and Bitfinex highlight dense supply between $62,000 and $68,700 creating strong resistance.

XRP holders can now leverage FXRP (XRP on Flare blockchain) as collateral to trade options and perpetual futures on decentralized exchange Derive, enabling hedging, premium earning, and speculative trading with USDC settlements.

Zcash Labs, an independent group, has launched to push Zcash into business and institutional use through integrations, infrastructure, and adoption projects, competing with Ethereum and Solana's confidentiality advancements.

An ASX shareholder, Rosherville Pty Ltd, plans to seek Federal Court permission to sue former officers and directors over breaches of duty related to the failed CHESS blockchain overhaul.

The UK's current drought in the south, despite 1998 Met Office warnings of summer drying in the south, highlights water companies' negligence in prioritizing profits over infrastructure like reservoirs.

Strategy, the world's largest corporate holder of Bitcoin, has sold 6,948 BTC for roughly $432.5 million since May as part of a new capital management framework, departing from its previous 'never sell' policy.
Guidance on reporting gifts from relatives in ITR-2 for NRIs and tax filing requirements for US citizens with OCI cards in India, including FBAR reporting.

Grayscale established mandatory quarterly minimums for converting staking rewards into cash for its Ethereum, Solana, and Avalanche exchange-traded products, creating recurring market sell flows for reward tokens.

SilverBox Corp IV shareholders will vote Tuesday on extending its business deadline to December 19, though redemptions threaten the $217 million trust tied to its proposed Bitcoin merger with Parataxis Holdings.

Married student loan holders face complex financial decisions regarding tax filing statuses and income-driven repayment plans, particularly after the introduction of the U.S. Department of Education's new Repayment Assistance Plan, which can increase the 'marriage penalty.'

An EU transaction ban takes effect August 23 against HTX under Russia sanctions, restricting EU entities and nationals from dealings with the crypto platform while presenting complex corporate identity questions.

Olympic champion Keely Hodgkinson prepares for a highly anticipated women’s 800m final against rivals Audrey Werro and Femke Broeders-Bol at the European Athletics Championships in Birmingham.

Kraken clients holding 21 delisted tokens face an August 27, 2024 withdrawal deadline before the exchange begins automatic liquidation of remaining balances between September 1 and 5, risking minimal proceeds due to inactive markets.