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Paradigm backs M1X Global's sovereign blockchain bond

Paradigm led a reported seed round in M1X Global, the company that issued USDM1, the first USD-denominated sovereign bond issued natively on…

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Dormant Bitcoin address moves 30 BTC after 15 years

A Bitcoin address identified as 1KV47 transferred 30 BTC on July 5, its first outgoing transaction since the coins were received in August 2011…

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UNDP expands blockchain payments after pilot projects

The UN Development Programme has agreed with the Stellar Development Foundation to expand its use of blockchain payment systems after 16 months of…

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UK, Netherlands, Finland and Poland expand multilateral defence financing

The United Kingdom, the Netherlands, Finland and Poland announced a renewed commitment to strengthen defence financing and improve the…

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Trump accounts go live on Robinhood, HOOD stock rises

The Trump Accounts program officially launched on Robinhood today with a White House ceremony in which President Trump rang the Nasdaq and NYSE…

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South Africa completes pit toilet eradication for schools

The Department of Basic Education announced completion of all pit toilet eradication projects identified in the 2018 Sanitation Appropriate for…

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Germany moves to end crypto tax exemption

The German finance ministry has placed a change to cryptocurrency taxation on its savings list for the 2027 federal budget, potentially ending the…

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UAE revokes licence of Horizon University College

The Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research (MoHESR) announced that it has revoked the institutional licence and programme accreditation…

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Indonesia and Singapore vow to keep Malacca Strait open

Indonesia and Singapore renewed a pledge to keep the Strait of Malacca open after rising tensions in the Middle East reignited concerns about freedom…

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EU moves to adopt 21st sanctions package against Russia

European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen said the EU is working to adopt a 21st sanctions package against Russia after an overnight attack…

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CSA review finds 25 million children out of school

The Civil Services Academy review says Pakistan has between 25.1 million and 26 million out-of-school children because of weak execution, fragmented…

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Government expands free school breakfast clubs

More than 1,000 extra schools will offer free breakfast clubs in the new school year, with about 1,400 more joining from September and total…

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Iran holds weeklong funeral processions for Ali Khamenei

Iran is holding a week of mass funeral processions for Ali Khamenei, with his coffin displayed outdoors under glass and the coffins of several close…

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Putin and Trump discuss Ukraine and ties in phone call

Russian president Vladimir Putin and US president Donald Trump spoke by phone for about 1.5 hours on the United States' 250th independence…

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Researcher simulates vulnerability in Aptos Move virtual machine

Researchers at Hexens reported a critical stale-cache bug in the Aptos Move virtual machine that caused a type-confusion vulnerability, and they used…

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U.S. and Iran reportedly to hold talks in Pakistan

Al Arabiya reported that U.S. and Iranian negotiators are expected to hold a meeting in Pakistan on July 11 to pursue a broader agreement after last…

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Florida board bars undocumented students from state colleges

Florida's State Board of Education approved a policy that bars undocumented students from enrolling in the 28 institutions of the Florida College…

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German banks bring crypto trading to 50 million customers

Two of Germany's largest banking networks are moving to offer direct bitcoin and ether trading to retail customers through existing bank apps, a…

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Central bank clears UAE dirham stablecoin DDSC for VARA platforms

DDSC, a UAE dirham-backed stablecoin developed by IHC, First Abu Dhabi Bank and Sirius International Holding, has received a no objection certificate…

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Standard Chartered launches institutional USDC minting and redemption service

Standard Chartered has introduced an institutional service that lets clients mint and redeem USDC, enabling on-chain settlement, treasury operations…

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Pakistan signs MoU with World Liberty Financial on USD1 stablecoin

Pakistan signed a memorandum of understanding in January with SC Financial Technologies, an affiliate of World Liberty Financial, to explore the…

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Illinois approves crypto transfer tax

Illinois approved a proposal to charge a 0.2% tax on certain crypto asset transfers regardless of whether transactions generate realized profit, a…

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Kyoto University set to receive government research aid

Kyoto University is expected to become the third institution certified for a government program aimed at fostering world-class research, a government…

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North Korea-linked groups stole two-thirds of global cryptocurrency

San Francisco-based TRM Labs reported that North Korea-linked hacking groups took $643 million in cryptocurrency in the first half of the year…

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