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Nigeria embraces cryptocurrencies as regulators unify oversight

Nigeria announced a coordinated regulatory shift that fully recognises cryptocurrencies, stablecoins, and virtual assets, with the central bank…

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Lagos police uncover suspected counterfeit drug distribution network

Lagos state police say operatives of the Violent Crime Response Unit arrested two men after intelligence led to raids on warehouses where suspected…

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Kenya puts academic records on blockchain for verification

Kenya's National Examinations Council and Avalanche have launched a blockchain-based verification platform that places over 30 million academic…

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Brown president Christina Paxson to step down in June 2027

Christina H. Paxson, Brown University's 19th president and the longest-serving Ivy League president, will leave in June 2027, a year earlier than her…

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FalconX cuts 10% of global staff

Digital assets brokerage FalconX has cut about 10% of its global workforce as it braces for a prolonged downturn in cryptocurrency markets, according…

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Producer sues after Netflix copy of Michael Sheen film disappears

Producer Simon Afram says the master copy of Fortitude, a Second World War spy thriller directed by Simon West and starring Michael Sheen, Nicolas…

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Romania's Dacia and Ford halt production to cut energy use

Acting prime minister and acting energy minister Ilie Bolojan said Dacia and Ford have voluntarily halted production until August 19 to reduce…

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Massive Attack detained by Singapore police over Palestine flag

British band Massive Attack said its members were detained, isolated and separately questioned after a concert in Singapore where a Palestine flag…

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Brookfield completes acquisition of Oaktree

Brookfield announced the completion of its acquisition of Oaktree, concluding a partnership that began in 2019 and fully combining the two firms'…

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China tightens layout-design protections for integrated circuits

China revised regulations to strengthen protection for integrated-circuit layout designs, raising registration standards and allowing punitive…

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ICE expands DNA collection, adds hundreds of thousands to FBI database

Internal documents, ICE training slides, FBI index counts, and a Georgetown Law analysis show a sharp expansion of DNA collection from people held…

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Hyperscale Data borrows $30 million using bitcoin-backed loan

Hyperscale Data said it implemented a bitcoin-backed decentralized finance lending strategy through the Morpho Protocol and had approximately $30…

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Hackers steal data from Liechtenstein beneficial owners register

Liechtenstein authorities say an unknown attacker gained unauthorized digital access to the register of beneficial owners during the night of July…

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Ariana Grande to step back from public appearances

Ariana Grande will curtail public-facing appearances after her Eternal Sunshine Tour concludes in September, a spokeswoman said, citing "endless…

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Kent and Greenwich merge to form LASE super-university

Kent and Greenwich have merged to create the London and South East University Group, to be known as LASE, which will span four campuses across…

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Explosion injures daughter of Russian general in Moscow

An explosion at the Balzi Rossi restaurant on Kudrinskaya Square in central Moscow on the evening of 1 August left multiple dead and many injured…

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China central bank pledges looser policy and support for panda bonds

China's central bank pledged to adjust monetary policy tools in a timely manner, continue an appropriately loose policy and maintain ample liquidity…

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Galaxy Digital acquires McGregor site for AI data center

Galaxy Digital acquired a 500 acre site in McGregor, Texas, to develop a new AI and high performance computing data center campus, adding to its…

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Won strengthens after SK hynix ADR offering

The South Korean won posted its fastest monthly appreciation since March 2009, trading at 1,424 per U.S. dollar by 3:30 p.m. Friday, up 125.4 won…

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Royal Shakespeare Company unveils cast for Game of Thrones prequel play

The Royal Shakespeare Company has released the first photo and full cast list for Game of Thrones: The Mad King, a stage prequel adapted by Duncan…

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Actor Vincent Pastore dies at 80

Vincent Pastore, the actor best known for a recurring role on The Sopranos, died at age 80 and was found Saturday at his Bronx residence by a…

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Coal India posts higher July coal production and supplies

Coal India reported an 8.4% year-on-year rise in July production to 50.36 million tonnes and an 18.4% rise in July supplies to 64.19 million tonnes…

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Soldier asks judge to dismiss Polymarket betting case

A US Army soldier, charged with making winning Polymarket predictions allegedly based on classified information about the raid to capture…

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Father sentenced to 15 years over school massacre negligence

Colin Gray, a 55-year-old Georgia father, was sentenced to 15 years after a judge and jury found his criminal negligence helped enable the Sept. 4…

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