Executives from Trump Media & Technology Group are leading a $179 million SPAC that may seek to acquire a U.S.-based crypto or blockchain firm.
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Russian Gotbit Founder Strikes Plea Deal in Crypto Market Manipulation Case
Russian national Aleksei Andriunin offered market manipulation services via Gotbit, to create artificial trading volume for various crypto firms, between 2018 and 2024.
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Tesla’s challenges run deeper than ‘toxic’ controversy around Elon Musk
The company is still valued at more than 100 times its earnings – but it faces problems that experts say go beyond questions around its CEO
Will Trump’s tariff war spark big-bang reforms in India
Could this be a chance for the world’s fifth-largest economy to shed protectionism and open up further?
Trump administration withdraws from Russian war crime investigations
The Trump administration has defunded a programme documenting the abduction of children from Ukraine.
Finland named happiest country for the eighth year
Experts release this year’s World Happiness Report – which also ranks the world’s happiest countries.
Whistleblower reveals oil giant’s ‘awful’ pollution
Colombia’s Ecopetrol polluted hundreds of sites, including water sources and wetlands, the BBC finds.
Israel extends ground operations in Gaza after deadly air strikes
Israel says troops have moved in up to the Netzarim Corridor, after two days of air strikes killed hundreds in Gaza.
AI, Blockchain, and Quantum Computing Are Catalysts for Organized Crime – Europol
The report from Europol highlights the rising use of advanced technologies by criminal networks for activities ranging from deepfake creation to cryptocurrency money laundering.
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Bitnomial to Drop Lawsuit Against SEC, Launches XRP Futures with CFTC Approval
Bitnomial launches the first CFTC-regulated XRP futures in the U.S., offering physically settled contracts and marking a milestone following improved regulatory clarity after the SEC dropped its Ripple lawsuit appeal.
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