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.
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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%.
ChatGPT developer OpenAI said to discuss offering U.S. government a 5% stake: FT
OpenAI has explored the idea of granting the U.S. government a 5% equity stake as part of efforts to strengthen ties with the Trump administration and broaden public participation in the benefits of artificial intellige…
Why the expected fight over the North American trade deal never kicked off
For months, policymakers, businesses and trade watchers in Washington had been bracing for a turbulent spring and summer around the future of the USMCA, the trade pact binding the United States, Canada and Mexico.
Live markets: Bitcoin holds above $60,000 as yen jumps on intervention fears
Binance saw over $2 billion in net outflows over the past 7 days, according to CoinMarketCap data.
EU border delays 'not bearable' over summer, warns airport boss
The boss of Berlin Airport has said non-EU nationals arriving in the German capital are having to queue for up to two hours under a new digital border system, and warned the situation is "not bearable over the summer".
Why the expected fight over the North American trade deal never kicked off
For months, policymakers, businesses and trade watchers in Washington had been bracing for a turbulent spring and summer around the future of the USMCA, the trade pact binding the United States, Canada and Mexico.
FBI Director Kash Patel caught sleeping on required disclosure of six-figure MSTR investment: Report
FBI Director Kash Patel failed to timely disclose a six-figure purchase of stock in Strategy (MSTR), the world's largest publicly-listed bitcoin holder, according to a report by nonpartisan news outlet NOTUS.