Ryanair warns of 'queue chaos' from new EU border system
Ryanair and the boss of Berlin Airport have warned of severe disruption to summer travel because of the new digital EU border check system.
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Securitize tokenizes $295 million of its own stock on Solana and Avalanche amid NYSE debut
Securitize (SECZ), a tokenization specialist backed by BlackRock and ARK Invest, began trading on the New York Stock Exchange on Thursday, and simultaneously brought its own shares to blockchain investors.
Pubs allowed to stay open until 5am on Monday for England Mexico match
Pubs in England and Wales will now be allowed to stay open until 05:00 on Monday, allowing football fans to watch the Three Lions' World Cup clash with Mexico to the final whistle.
Bitwise says STRC selloff signals crypto cycle nearing a bottom, not Strategy’s breaking point
Asset manager Bitwise said the sharp decline in Strategy’s (MSTR) perpetual preferred stock, STRC, is a hallmark of a maturing crypto cycle rather than evidence of a looming crisis at the company.
Goat and skin in millions of 'lamb' kebabs compared to horsemeat lasagne scandal
Millions of people are likely to have eaten takeaway kebabs made with goat, skin and fat when they thought they were buying lamb meat, in a fraud that investigators have compared to the 2013 horsemeat lasagne scandal.
EToro invests in onchain derivatives platform Extended as brokers race into DeFi
Digital broker eToro (ETOR) is doubling down on decentralized finance (DeFi) as online brokerages race to bring blockchain-based trading to mainstream investors.
World Cup boom falters as US hospitality jobs fall in June
A World Cup jobs boom in the US has failed to materialise, with employment in restaurants, bars and hotels falling in June.
Ondo Finance debuts SEC-aligned tokenized stock model with BlackRock ETF, Micron shares
The company said Thursday the tokenized securities are issued on Ethereum through Oasis Pro TA, an SEC-registered transfer agent Ondo acquired last year. Financial infrastructure provider Broadridge (BR) will handle pro…
SBI Crypto to shut down mining pool that holds roughly 2% of Bitcoin's hashrate
SBI Crypto has announced it will shut down its mining pool on July 31, ending a service tied to one of Japan’s largest financial groups and giving miners less than a month to redirect their hashrate.
Car finance compensation payments delayed until next year
Millions of drivers who were mis-sold car finance agreements must wait until at least 2027 to receive compensation, regulators have announced.
World Cup boom falters as US hospitality jobs fall in June
A World Cup jobs boom has failed to materialise, with employment in restaurants, bars and hotels across the US falling in June.
JPMorgan says Strategy's bitcoin sales policy adds 'two-way risk' to crypto markets
Wall Street bank JPMorgan (JPM) said Strategy's (MSTR) decision to allow selective bitcoin
Car finance compensation payments delayed until next year
Millions of drivers who were mis-sold car finance agreements must wait until at least 2027 to receive compensation, regulators have announced.
US Treasury sanctions over 100 ISIS-K crypto addresses that moved over $1.4 million
The U.S. Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) added 134 crypto wallet addresses to its ISIS-Khorasan (ISIS-K) sanctions entry on Wednesday, including 131 Tron addresses and 3 Monero addresses.
Bitcoin zooms above $61,000 as inflation fears soften
Bitcoin climbed above $61,000 on Thursday, up about 4.1% over 24 hours, per CoinDesk data, its firmest footing so far this week after a sell-off sent the asset to as low as $58,200 earlier.
Car finance compensation payments delayed until next year
Millions of drivers who were mis-sold car finance agreements must wait until at least 2027 to receive compensation, regulators have announced.
Warsh's comments set the stage for U.S. jobs data to ignite bitcoin, gold rally
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U.S. payroll growth slowed sharply in June, with only 57,000 jobs added
U.S. jobs growth disappointed last month, with the data likely to set back market expectations of a Federal Reserve rate hike as soon as this summer or early Fall.
Taiko fully restores cross-chain bridge just 10 days after a $1.7 million hack
Ethereum layer-2 scaling network Taiko’s cross-chain bridge is back online, just 10 days after the June 22 hack.
Three years after MiCA became law, Europe's crypto framework is undergoing a rethink
It’s been six years since Europe’s Markets in Crypto Assets (MiCA) was first mooted and three years since it was enacted. A lot has changed in the meantime, not the least the growing interest from businesses and individ…
Google must pay €4.1bn fine for using Android to 'block' rivals
Europe's top court has ruled Google must pay a â¬4.1bn (£3.5 bn) fine handed down for using its Android mobile operating system to block rivals.
Google must pay €4.1bn fine for using Android to 'block' rivals
Europe's top court has ruled Google must pay a â¬4.1bn (£3.5bn) fine handed down for using its Android mobile operating system to block rivals.
A struggling Nasdaq-listed company that tried to copy Saylor's Bitcoin playbook is completely dumping crypto for AI
K Wave Media, a Nasdaq-listed Korean media company, has filed to raise up to $250 million from investors, according to a June 30 filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, weeks after abandoning a bitcoin …
Smaller tokens lead as bitcoin, sol rally in 'first real bounce of the selloff'
Memecore’s M and Audiera’s BEAT have gained 81% and 12%, respectively, making them the best performers among the top 100 coins by market value. At No. 3, Venice Token (VVV) is up 9%.