Nasdaq-listed BitFuFu strengthens its crypto mining infrastructure by acquiring a 51MW Oklahoma-based Bitcoin mining facility. The site features air-cooled containers, low-cost power, and next-gen AntMiner rigs.
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ECB Plans Blockchain-Based Payment System for Central Bank Settlements
The ECB is advancing a blockchain-based payment system to facilitate central bank settlements. This initiative seeks to improve financial market efficiency through innovation while ensuring regulatory compliance and maintaining stability in the European financial system.
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ByBit Fraudster Ho Kai Xin Gets Almost Decade Behind Bars For Massive Scheme
Ho Kai Xin, a former Wechain FinTech employee, received a nearly decade-long prison sentence for defrauding ByBit of $4M. Exploiting her payroll oversight role, she diverted funds into personal accounts, funding luxury purchases before her scheme was exposed in 2022.
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Trailblazing African film-maker and Cannes winner dies
Souleymane Cissé has died aged 84 after a career that spanned more than 50 years.
Children routinely using social media, Australian regulator says
It found they were easily able to bypass age checks on apps, which face being banned for under-16s.
Azerbaijan orders suspension of BBC News Azerbaijani in Baku
The BBC said it “deeply regrets this restrictive move against press freedom”.
BBC faces questions over Gaza film’s Hamas link
The documentary Gaza: How To Survive A War Zone was narrated by the son of a Hamas official.
South Africa opens G20 talks but US snubs meeting
President Ramaphosa urges multilateralism as US secretary of state boycotts the meeting of foreign ministers.
Birkenstock sandals are not art, says German court
The firm wanted to claim protection under copyright law, to stop rivals selling copycat versions of its shoes.
‘Severe blow’ to Sinaloa cartel as security chief of El Chapo’s son arrested
José Ángel Canobbio, also known as “El Güerito”, was arrested in the northern city of Culiacán.