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A judge in the bankruptcy case of defunct crypto hedge fund Three Arrows Capital (3AC) has denied a motion that would have held co-founder Kyle Davies in contempt of court and imposed sanctions.

Americans are so worried about Social Security running out of money, they are giving up their full retirement benefits.

Despite the poor weather, IGD’s Shopper Confidence Index increased for the fourth month running, reaching its highest level since December 2021.

USWNT won the encounter. In their opening matches, the U.S. defeated Vietnam 3-0 while the Netherlands beat Portugal 1-0.

Virgin River Season 5 is premiering soon on Netflix, and the streaming platform has released new first-look stills of their prime characters from the upcoming season. Here are the details of the characters and the release date of Virgin River Season 5.

Australia and the United States rehearsed precision missile strikes during war games on Saturday as Canberra overhauls its military strategy in favour of long-range firepower. A series of live-fire drills were held at the Shoalwater Bay military complex in the northeastern region of Queensland, showcasing the American-made HIMARS missile system recently sold to the Australian Defence Force. More than 30,000 troops will take part in the biennial Talisman Sabre exercises over the next two weeks, including soldiers from Japan, France, Germany, and South Korea.

Dylan Sprouse and Hungarian model Barbara Palvin have tied the knot in a private ceremony after a five-year courtship. Dylan Sprouse, renowned for his role as Zack Martin in the Disney Channel series «The Suite Life of Zack and Cody» and his recent appearance in Riverdale, confirmed his engagement to Palvin just last month. According to local news outlet Bors Online, the couple exchanged vows in Palvin's home country of Hungary at a chapel located near Budapest, as per reports. 29-year-old Palvin arrived at the quaint church adorned in a white corset-style satin gown, complemented by sheer gloves and a flowing veil. 30-year-old Sprouse opted for a classic black suit paired with a white collared shirt and black tie. He sported two white flowers pinned to his lapel, matching the blooms in Palvin's bouquet, the reports said. Notably, the wedding snapshots reveal that Dylan's twin brother, Cole, who also starred in The Suite Life of Zack and Cody, stood by his side as the best man. Cole can be seen near the altar as the newlyweds exit the chapel, embarking on their journey as a married couple, according to reports. This surprise union follows the couple's recent engagement announcement, which garnered attention when they graced the cover of V Magazine's Fall 2023 issue. Despite being engaged since September 2022, their wedding plans were kept discreet. Prior to their engagement, Palvin had expressed that Dylan had patiently awaited the perfect moment to propose, while she had known she wanted to marry him since the beginning of their relationship.

Swiss private markets investor Partners Group has taken a punt on a seasoned investment banker as it seeks to hone its focus in the Australian market.

Gnosis, the team behind Gnosis Safe multi-sig and Gnosis Chain, has launched a hash oracle aggregator for blockchain bridges, according to an announcement from the company. In a conversation with Cointelegraph, Gnosis CEO Martin Köppelmann stated that the new aggregator should make bridges more secure by requiring more than one bridge to validate a withdrawal before it can be confirmed.

Custody account holders with the now-bankrupt crypto lender Celsius will be able to get back 72.5% of their holdings, as long as they agree to a settlement plan.

Leo Varadkar is returning for a second term as Ireland’s prime minister, part of a job-sharing deal made by the country’s coalition government.

A federal judge has ordered crypto lender Celsius to return crypto worth around $44 million to the platform’s custody program customers.

LONDON — The first coin featuring King Charles III was unveiled Friday and is set to be in public usage before the end of the year.

Lightyear, a European challenger to trading platform Robinhood, has raised $25 million of funding in an investment round backed by British billionaire Richard Branson.

The deputy chair of Russia's security council has said the country would have to reinforce its forces in the Baltic Sea if Finland or Sweden were to join the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO).

The Argentinian Senate, the upper chamber of the country’s parliament, has voted to approve a USD 45bn debt deal with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in a move designed to prevent Argentina’s default.

Christopher Wray, the director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, said that fiat was a more likely avenue for Russia to explore in circumventing sanctions, given the United States’ ability to block efforts using crypto.

Bitcoin (BTC) fell into the Wall Street open on Feb. 16 as markets held their breath over upcoming comments from the United States Federal Reserve.