South Africa’s central bank says a retail CBDC is not needed now and is prioritizing payments system upgrades instead.
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FC Barcelona Faces Backlash Over Sponsorship with Obscure Crypto Firm
FC Barcelona’s three-year deal with offshore blockchain startup Zero-Knowledge Proof triggers concerns over due diligence and fan exposure to financial risk as the club battles mounting debt.
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Philippines Could Unlock $60B Through Asset Tokenization by 2030: Report
The Philippines could build a $60 billion tokenized-asset market by 2030, led by equities and government bonds.
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Ethereum Price Prediction: Big Money Just Took a $2 Billion Position – Is ETH About to Make Its Next Giant Move?
Smart money is betting on recent macro developments – Ethereum price predictions now eye next leg up with sentiment shift.
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CME Group Halts Trading, Cites Cooling System Failure at Data Centres
CME Group’s Globex platform abruptly halted on Thursday, affecting a wide range of contracts tied to stocks and crypto.
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Guinea-Bissau president flees to Senegal after coup
Sissoco Embaló has arrived in Senegal “safe and sound” on a chartered military plane, authorities say.
Japan’s same-sex marriage ban is constitutional, says Tokyo court
The ruling bucks a trend set by courts around Japan that had raised hopes for marriage equality.
Ukraine anti-corruption agents search home of Zelensky’s top adviser
Andriy Yermak has played a crucial role in Ukraine’s response to Russia’s war and is lead negotiator in peace talks.
Trump says US will ‘permanently pause’ migration from ‘third world countries’
The president did not name which countries would be affected, but vowed to remove anyone “not a net asset” to the US.
National Guard member dies after shooting in Washington DC
Sarah Beckstrom, 20, succumbed to her injuries, while a second guardsman remains in critical condition, Donald Trump says.