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Alcaraz successfully advanced to the quarter-finals at Wimbledon, marking his first time reaching this stage of the tournament. While his match against Nicolas Jarry in the third round went to four sets, Alcaraz showed resilience by coming from behind to defeat former finalist Matteo Berrettini with a score of 3-6, 6-3, 6-3, 6-3. The match held particular significance as it brought together the previous two champions of the Queen's Club tournament. Alcaraz faced a notable challenge, but his rapid improvement on the surface was evident as he delivered a strong and impressive performance. Carlos Alcaraz is set to face Holger Rune, another 20-year-old player, in the upcoming Wimbledon men's singles quarter-final. This match holds special significance as it will be the first time in the Open Era that two players under the age of 21 will compete against each other at this stage of the tournament. Tennis fans can anticipate an intriguing showdown between these young talents.

China a systemic rival. The development is a reflection of the end of a period of peace and stability in Europe seen since the end of the Cold War. In fact, Czech-China relations have witnessed significant changes since 2021.

Champagne is such a Wimbledon problem. Someone got the timing wrong Sunday at the oldest Grand Slam tournament, where the bubbly helps wash down the strawberries and cream. «Ladies and gentlemen, please, if you are opening a bottle of Champagne don't do it as the player is about to serve.

England U21 reach the final of the UEFA Under 21 Championship? It is a pertinent question considering the fact that they have not lost a single match in the tournament so far. If they reach the final, they will take on Georgia. England U21 will next take on Israel U21, a team they have thrashed in the group stage. The Young Lions will have to take on Isreal U21 without Jacob Ramsey, who has been ruled out for the rest of the tournament due to an injury. The Aston Villa midfielder has played well, but he got injured. England have Gareth Southgate who helped them in the second shootout. But, Lee Carsley’s side has Arsenal star Emile Smith Rowe and Newcastle player Anthony Gordon. England are favorite, but they have not won this championship in this age group since 1984. They were put in the same group as reigning champions Germany, and the Czech Republic. The UEFA Under-21 Championship, the UEFA European Under-21 Championship, or simply the Euro Under-21 is held every two years. It was launched in 1978. Germany are the reigning champions. England have reached the semi-final for the first time after 2017 when Germany ousted them in a penalty shootout. The UEFA website will broadcast the match live, while Standard Sports will have a dedicated live blog.

As the bear market rages on, the die-hards, evangelists and Bitcoin believers just keep building. In this week’s episode of Decentralize with Cointelegraph, reporter Joe Hall spoke to CEOs, key opinion leaders and cryptographic visionaries at two of the world’s largest Bitcoin (BTC) conferences: Bitcoin 2023 in Miami, Florida, and BTC Prague in the Czech Republic.

On June 20, Škoda India, the Indian subsidiary of Czech automobile conglomerate Škoda Auto, launched a Web3 and nonfungible token (NFT) experience in partnership with Near Protocol. Dubbed “Škodaverse India," developers say the platform will possess low gas fees, interoperable NFTs for multiplatform usage, and eco-friendly, scalable NFTs. The firm wrote: 

Amid the expanding trend toward self-custody, hardware wallet Trezor's CEO Matej Zak has highlighted the most relevant development vector for the company so far - enhancing usability to significantly increase the number of users over the next few years.

The Bitcoin (BTC) community in Europe continues to be a voice in combatting social problems affecting the continent, according to podcast host Erik Dale.

The US-based cybersecurity firm Unciphered claims to have successfully hacked into a Trezor T hardware crypto wallet by exploiting a hardware vulnerability.

Czechs go to the polls on Friday and Saturday to vote for their next president. 

Ondrej and Katarína first met in 2008, more than a decade after their countries divorced.

Europe's gas prices have reached pre-war levels as the new year begins under unusually warm temperatures that have tamed consumer demand and fended off the need to tap into underground storage.

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After months of political bickering that has seen a dizzying succession of draft proposals, joint letters, emergency meetings and increasingly exasperated statements, the European Union on Monday approved the first-ever cap on gas prices.

Coinbase has seen information requests from law enforcement surge over the past year, the cryptocurrency exchange reported in its latest transparency report. The vast majority of the enquiries came from the United States and were tied to criminal investigations. 

The crypto market slump doesn’t mean interest in crypto is also down. A new study from the cryptocurrency education platform CryptoManiaks revealed that many countries are still scouring the internet, hungry for crypto-related information.

The hardware wallet industry has emerged as one of the most resilient sectors to the ongoing cryptocurrency winter, with issues like the FTX crash bringing in even more cold wallet sales.

Migrants attempting to reach Europe are now almost always subjected to some form of violence at the hands of authorities, according to a new NGO report.

The prospect of Romania and Bulgaria joining the passport-free Schengen area appears to be dimming ahead of a key vote in Brussels, where their fate rests on a unanimous endorsement.

The European Union agreed to a $60-per-barrel (€56.9) price cap on Russian oil, a key step as Western sanctions aim to reorder the global oil market to prevent price spikes and starve President Vladimir Putin of funding for his war in Ukraine.