Israeli bombardment has created a “catastrophic” situation in the city’s Zeitoun neighbourhood, the city’s Hamas-run authority says.
Year: 2025
Serbia ruling party offices set on fire in protests
Russia throws support behind the beleaguered president, saying it won’t “remain unresponsive” to unrest.
Trump posted a photo of me sitting by my tent – then a bulldozer arrived
DC’s largest homeless encampment was destroyed after the president called for a crackdown. What happened to its residents?
DeFi Development Corp Bets $273M on 110K Solana as SOL Per Share Skyrockets 48%
DeFi Development Corp has bought 110,000 SOL for $22M, taking holdings to 1.42M SOL and lifting SOL per share 48% over 30 days. The company has staked all new tokens across validators, reports Q2 revenue of $1.98M and net income of $15.4M, and has estimated a ~10% annualized validator yield.
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Fed Scraps Crypto Oversight Program After Trump’s “Debanking” Outcry
With political pressure rising, the Fed has ended SR 23-7 and returned to routine review of bank crypto, stablecoin and DLT activities. Crypto oversight has continued under risk-based rules as FDIC and OCC have clarified custody, while ‘reputational risk’ has been dropped.
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Air Canada and union ordered to bargaining table to end strike
Canada’s jobs minister intervenes in a bid to preserve “stability and supply chains”.
Malnourished Gazan woman flown to Italy dies in hospital
The woman was one of 180 Gazans evacuated by Italy in response to the humanitarian crisis
Wildfires rage in Spain and Portugal as heatwave continues
Thousands of firefighters have been battling huge blazes in Spain and Portugal on Saturday.
Trump shifts ceasefire stance and urges Ukraine to agree Russia peace deal
The US president will meet Volodymyr Zelensky in Washington on Monday in the wake of his Alaska summit with Vladimir Putin on Friday.
Cynthia Lummis Backs Budget-Neutral Bitcoin Reserve – Using Seized Crypto, Not Purchases
Cynthia Lummis has supported Scott Bessent’s statement that the U.S. has said it will not buy Bitcoin for the Strategic Bitcoin Reserve, favoring a budget-neutral path using forfeited assets and a possible gold revaluation, as Bitcoin has hit fresh highs.
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