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Robinhood unveils crypto staking in the US
By Shubhangi Chowdhury Robinhood is ramping up its ambitions in the U.S. crypto and blockchain market, rolling out a wave of new products designed to transform how American users engage with both digital assets and conventional finance. The...

Banque Havilland Monaco: new twist thanks to fintech investors
Almost a year after losing its European licence, Banque Havilland’s Monegasque subsidiary is preparing to rise from the ashes thanks to a trio of technology entrepreneurs. According to Bloomberg, three investors are now preparing to relaunch the...

Việt Nam’s pharma sector heats up with major M&A deals
Việt Nam’s pharma sector heats up with major M&A deals The entry of foreign strategic investors with strong financial capacity and technological advantages has helped Vietnamese pharmaceutical companies significantly enhance their competitiveness...
These Are The 40 Best Countries In The World, According To People
The best country in the world is the one you live in. Or… not? This infographic, via Visual Capitalist's Pallavi Rao, spotlights the 40 countries that the world perceives to be the “best.” Like most efforts to quantify a qualitative measure, this...

Banque Havilland Monaco nears fintech relaunch under new owners
Three prominent investors are seeking regulatory approval to acquire and relaunch the Monaco-based arm of Banque Havilland SA, nearly a year after the Luxembourg-headquartered bank lost its European licence over anti-money-laundering failings… The...

Study from Cayman regulated fund reveals institutional investors and wealth managers expect boom in stablecoin market
Pension funds, insurance asset managers, family offices, hedge funds and wealth managers are forecasting strong growth in the stablecoin sector with market capitalisation and their use in transactions both set to surge, new global research from...

REGEN project to address ballistic vest circularity
The European Defence Agency (EDA) has selected the REGEN project as one of three new initiatives to integrate circularity into the defence sector. Uplift360, a pioneer in advanced material recycling technologies headquartered in Esch-sur-Alzette,...

Tadaweb secures €17.3 million to arm cybersecurity and defense teams with smarter OSINT
Luxembourg-based Tadaweb has secured €17.3 million to scale its Small Data Operating System for publicly available information (PAI) and open-source intelligence (OSINT), supporting product development and recruiting top talent. Arsenal Growth and...

Cl0p cybercrime gang's data exfiltration tool found vulnerable to RCE attacks
Security experts have uncovered a hole in Cl0p's data exfiltration tool that could potentially leave the cybercrime group vulnerable to attack. The vulnerability in the Python-based software, which was used in the 2023-2024 MOVEit mass data raids,...

Germany updates: Iran's envoy summoned over suspected spy
Skip next section Iranian envoy summoned over suspected spy's arrest 07/01/2025July 1, 2025Iranian envoy summoned over suspected spy's arrest Berlin has summoned the Iranian ambassador in Germany over the arrest in Denmark of a Danish national...

REDMAGIC Announces, REDMAGIC Astra Gaming Tablet
Following the recent release of the REDMAGIC 10 Air Gaming phone, which I recently reviewed for Coolsmartphone, we have another tablet from REDMAGIC.This time around it is going to be called the REDMAGIC Astra Gaming Tablet, and quite a few things...

GASDI Conference: Charting New Path for Sustainable, Equitable Development
In response to global crises, Global Affairs and Sustainable Development Institute (GASDI), Osun State University, recently held the 2025 International Sustainable Development Dialogue. The event brought together global and local experts to...
Life Network Foundation presents 11,571 submissions against government plans for euthanasia
The Life Network Foundation today concluded its campaign related to the government's eight-week consultation on voluntary assisted euthanasia, which came to an end today. As part of Oqtol l-Ugigħ, Mhux Lili, the foundation delivered 11,571...

FIFA 2026: Here’s How 16 European Nations Can Book Their World Cup Tickets
There is only a year untill the openning of FIFA World Cup 2026 and the qualification picture is getting more intense around the world. Though the complete list of the 48 taking part nations is still to be ratified, a number of teams have already...

Germany updates: Temperatures soar as heat wave intensifies
Skip next section Police shoot man dead after Stuttgart bar altercation 07/01/2025July 1, 2025Police shoot man dead after Stuttgart bar altercation Following an altercation in a bar in Stuttgart, police shot an 18-year-old in the upper body, who...
Satellite Internet Market worth $33.44 billion by 2030 – Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™
DELRAY BEACH, Fla., June 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — The satellite internet market is projected to grow from USD 14.56 billion in 2025 to USD 33.44 billion by 2030, with a CAGR of 18.1% according to a new report by MarketsandMarkets™. The satellite...

Coinbase stock surges 38% on regulatory clarity and a Bernstein price target boost
Shares of Coinbase hit their highest price in a year on Wednesday as the company benefits from increased national and global regulatory clarity, as well as a price target boost from a major investment research firm. The stock price of the largest...
Living in New York, Boston, or San Francisco is getting almost as expensive as Geneva or Zurich
US cities are getting more and more expensive to live in. The likes of New York, Boston, and San Francisco are catching up with their Swiss counterparts, the Deutsche Bank Research Institute's annual Mapping the World's Prices report found....

A major heat wave and Poland's temporary border checks: here's what is making headlines in Germany today
Skip next section Police shoot man dead after Stuttgart bar altercation 07/01/2025July 1, 2025Police shoot man dead after Stuttgart bar altercation Following an altercation in a bar in Stuttgart, police shot an 18-year-old in the upper body, who...

Germany: EIB provides €30 million financing to OLEDWorks for automotive lighting
EIB EIB financing supports OLEDWorks in ramping up the manufacturing and R&D of their lighting technology. The company’s products combine high brightness, longevity, energy-efficiency, and reduced waste. The loan is backed by the European...