Trump Media and Technology Group (TMTG) cancels $6.4B CRO treasury and prediction market integrations with Crypto.com, opting for a merger with energy firm TAE, citing market conditions and shifting priorities.
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India captain Shubman Gill is unlikely to play in the ongoing three-day warm-up match in Colombo after suffering a finger injury during training, with the management opting for caution ahead of the Galle Test starting August 15.
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À Kaboul, Neel (19 ans) et Khwaja (veuf, 34 ans) vivent un amour interdit depuis 12 ans, défi aux normes traditionnelles et aux dangers de la société afghane.
The US Treasury Department's OFAC sanctioned digital asset exchanges Shelbit and Aban Tether, alongside Iranian national Siavash Kayvanpour, for allegedly laundering billions of dollars and facilitating sanctions evasion to support Iran's IRGC.
The global tech stock boom and artificial intelligence rally are heavily supported by the yen carry trade, posing severe collapse risks if the weak Japanese currency shifts or interest rates rise.
Recent quarterly earnings reports from Flutter Entertainment, DraftKings, Coinbase, and Robinhood highlight rapid growth and expanding competition in the prediction markets sector.
MetaMask launched Agent Wallet, a self-custodial wallet allowing AI agents to autonomously trade crypto within user-defined limits. Meanwhile, the Clarity Act vote was delayed, Bitcoin ETFs saw $138M in inflows, and Hyperliquid perp traders hit a record high.
Travelers face persistently high airfares globally, up 25-30% from 2025, driven by soaring jet fuel prices from the US-Iran conflict, refinery shortages, Boeing and Airbus delivery delays, FAA staffing issues, and resilient travel demand.
Hong Kong commerce chief Algernon Yau Ying-wah will lead a delegation of mainland and local firms to Malaysia next week to explore business opportunities and bilateral investments.
Private companies and startups like Astroscale and ClearSpace are developing technology to clean up orbital debris and service spacecraft, aiming to turn space junk removal into a profitable market.
Germany faces growing pressure to abandon its free-market approach and order state-controlled energy firms to buy gas as storage levels hit historic lows ahead of winter, threatening wider European supplies.
Typhoon Dolphin forces the cancellation of at least 12 flights connecting Hong Kong with mainland China, Taiwan, and Japan as it moves away from Okinawa toward eastern China.
Rail companies South Western Railway and GTR are implementing new anti-fraud measures, including blocking digital ticket downloads on specific routes, to combat the rise of digital fare evasion known as 'short-faring'.
A drone fell in Zadonsk, Lipetsk Region, wounding two men aged 50 and 28. Four houses, a car, and a power supply line were damaged, while another drone hit a building under construction in Lipetsk with no casualties.
One Nation leader Pauline Hanson defended her European trip and denied using political donations for a luxury London hotel, while confirming her party covered her travel costs. She also defended barring certain journalists from press events.
Trump administration officials sparked a stock market rally and oil price drop by hinting at an imminent U.S.-Iran deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, though Iran denied direct negotiations and pushed a restrictive draft plan.
Turkiet, Saudiarabien och Pakistan har under ett möte i Mecka undertecknat en gemensam försvarspakt. En väpnad attack mot en av staterna ska ses som en attack mot dem alla, vilket experter menar visar på ett förändrat säkerhetspolitiskt landskap.
Bitcoin reached new August highs as weaker US jobs data showed nonfarm payrolls falling in July. The figures shifted Federal Reserve rate expectations from a hike to a pause, boosting both crypto and stock markets.
Federal Reserve chair Kevin Warsh's approach of letting financial markets tighten conditions without central bank intervention has sparked turmoil, sending bond yields to 19-year highs and raising concerns over Fed credibility.
Security researchers Cory Solovewicz and Mike Sheward discovered that companies mistakenly send sensitive private data and corporate secrets to unmonitored placeholder domains like noreply.us and deleteduser.com.
The Trump administration finalized a framework with major tech companies to test new AI models for safety and cybersecurity risks, but the White House is keeping the details private, sparking transparency concerns.
Bangladesh head coach Phil Simmons expressed deep disappointment after his batting unit collapsed for just 54 runs against a Cricket Australia XI in Darwin, losing the three-day practice match by an innings and 38 runs.
