Israel agreed on Sunday to lift an 11-week aid blockade on the Gaza Strip, where experts have warned of a looming famine.
Month: May 2025
Warren Slams GENIUS Act as “Crypto Corruption” Bill, Warns of Trump Profiteering and Financial Collapse
Elizabeth Warren has cautioned that Senate passage of the GENIUS Act, championed by President Trump, would expand the USD1 stablecoin and hand the president oversight of it, a combination she says imperils U.S. financial stability, national security, and consumer protection.
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TechCrunch Founder Warns Coinbase Data Breach “Will Lead to People Dying”
TechCrunch founder Michael Arrington has warned that Coinbase’s breach exposing customer addresses and balances poses life-threatening risk. He has demanded criminal penalties for negligent executives and urged a rethink of KYC rules, as analysts call for better crypto security education.
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Will Lee Jae-myung’s Won-Backed Stablecoin Stem Korea’s $40.8B Crypto Outflow?
South Korea’s presidential hopeful Lee Jae-myung has outlined a won-backed stablecoin market that he says will plug a ₩56.8 trn crypto capital leak, lessen dependence on USDT/USDC, and complement plans to legalize spot crypto ETFs and regulated institutional investments.
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Robinhood Pushes SEC for Tokenized RWAs as $30 Trillion Market Looms
Robinhood has proposed a federal framework for tokenized real-world assets, urging the SEC to treat stock- and bond-backed tokens as legal equivalents. Its 42-page filing describes an RRE exchange that blends off-chain matching, on-chain settlement, identity verification, and AML compliance.
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Kraken Unveils Europe’s Largest Regulated Crypto Derivatives Platform – Will It Reshape the Market?
Kraken has expanded in Europe by unveiling a MiFID II-regulated derivatives venue via its Cyprus unit, Payward Europe. The platform offers perpetual and fixed-maturity crypto contracts, combining local fiat support with flexible collateral to meet institutions’ demand for compliant trading.
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Seven Mexican youths shot dead at church festivity
The young men were shot dead as they lingered in a village square after a church festivity.
Spain clamps down on Airbnb as tourism backlash returns for summer
The Spanish government calls for the removal of almost 66,000 property listings saying they breach tourism rules.
French police launch prison hunt for mini Chinese-made phones
The phones, no bigger than a cigarette-lighter, were being used to mastermind crimes from inside jail.
Biden’s cancer diagnosis raises fresh questions about his health in White House
The news that he has “aggressive” prostate cancer has some medics asking why it was not detected sooner.