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27.05 / 04:09
digital assets MetaMask recovery MetaMask joins forces with Asset Reality for recovery of stolen digital assets
crypto wallet MetaMask has inked a new strategic partnership with Asset Reality, an end-to-end solution for recovering, managing, and accessing seized crypto and complex assets. MetaMask is a ConsenSys product and among the leading self-custody wallets. MetaMask and Asset Reality will be helping victims of scams recover their digital assets where possible. The support will be available for all MetaMask users globally who have been victims of scams across MetaMask’s most active markets in the United States, the UK, the Philippines, India, Vietnam, Brazil, France, Germany and Nigeria.
26.05 / 15:17
Police Texas Texas school shooting: Details emerge in community overwhelmed with grief
Anguished bystanders begged the police to intervene while a gunman barricaded himself into a classroom and opened fire on primary school pupils in Texas, it has emerged.
26.05 / 12:17
CLIMATE CRISIS foreign UK foreign secretary visits Bosnia amid fears of Russian interference
UK Foreign Secretary Liz Truss is visiting Sarajevo on Thursday in a bid to reaffirm her country's commitment to peace and stability in Bosnia amid growing fears of malign influence from Russia in the small Balkan country of about 3 million.
26.05 / 07:47
CLIMATE CRISIS peace NOT Live: Ukraine will not cede territories to Russia to reach peace, Zelenskyy says
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy strongly rebuffed those in the West who have suggested Ukraine cede control of areas occupied by Russian forces for the sake of reaching a peace agreement.
26.05 / 05:51
Adoption Survey NOT Developing countries love the Metaverse, rich nations not keen: WEF survey
Excitement for the Metaverse and virtual or augmented reality (VR/AR) is much greater in developing countries than in high-income countries according to a survey conducted for the World Economic Forum (WEF).
26.05 / 03:25
Digital Bitcoin ECB survey: Crypto’s futures contracts and options trading is bound to be…
The European Central Bank (ECB) recently published a report titled ‘Decrypting financial stability risks in crypto-asset markets.’ The report comes at a time when crypto-assets are at the center of intense policy debates.
25.05 / 21:43
Mazars Mazars pulls out of Russia over Ukraine invasion
Mazars has become the last major Western accountancy firm to announce it is pulling out of Russia.
25.05 / 14:31
Seventy five missing after crowded boat of migrants sinks off the coast of Tunisia
Some 75 people are missing after a crowded boat sank off the coast of Tunisia on Wednesday, according to the International Organisation for Migration and a Tunisian security official.
25.05 / 14:31
Watch live: Johnson to speak as report blames 'senior leadership' for illegal parties
The "partygate" scandal which engulfed Boris Johnson and his close team earlier this year returns to centre stage on Wednesday with the publication of the much-awaited official report.
25.05 / 07:31
Kyiv Documenting war crimes in Ukraine: Survivors describe horrors outside of Kyiv
Behind the destroyed walls of the cities of Ukraine lie hundreds of tales of torture, mass rapes, and murder of civilians.
24.05 / 23:53
Blockchain Adoption regulation Bitcoin ECB: One in ten households in eurozone population centers now own cryptocurrency
On Tuesday, the European Central Bank, or ECB, published the results of a new survey conducted in six eurozone areas; the Netherlands, Spain, Italy, Belgium, France, and Germany. Together, approximately 10% of respondents from the surveyed countries said they own cryptocurrencies. Out of this group, only 6% of respondents said they own digital assets worth more than 30,000 euros. Meanwhile, 37% of respondents said they owned up to 999 euros in crypto.
24.05 / 18:01
Sexual assault Deal EU may reach deal on Russian oil ban 'in a matter of weeks', Ursula von der Leyen tells Euronews
A deal on a stalled proposal to introduce an EU-wide ban on Russian oil imports could be reached "in a matter of weeks," said European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, who is one of the staunchest advocates behind the measure.
24.05 / 16:55
Adoption Africa Bitcoin Central African Republic to launch official crypto hub ‘Sango’
Shortly after approving Bitcoin (BTC) as legal tender in the Central African Republic (CAR), the local government is moving to provide the digital currency infrastructure.
24.05 / 13:05
Stablecoin Citigroup Bitcoin NOT IMF Chief Speaks of Crypto ‘Pyramid’ Concerns – But Also ‘Begs’ Not to Abandon Crypto Progress
The head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has waded into the terra (LUNA) and UST fallout – seemingly labeling the project a “pyramid,” while also urging regulators to consider the “importance” of the world of crypto and central bank digital currencies (CBDCs).
24.05 / 12:51
Sexual assault Prison Russian court upholds nine-year prison sentence for Alexei Navalny
An appeals court in Russia has upheld a nine-year prison sentence for opposition politician Alexei Navalny.
24.05 / 12:29
Sexual assault Boris Johnson: New 'partygate' photos emerge, as PM waits official report
New photographs have emerged of British Prime Minister Boris Johnson raising a glass in front of a group of people, with snacks and several wine bottles on a table in front of him. 
24.05 / 09:45
Blockchain Stablecoin Law Decoded: The long waves in the aftermath of UST’s crash, May 16-23
It’s been two weeks since the shock of the TerraUSD (UST) depegging, but the long waves of this event are still coming in. The Congressional Research Service described the UST crash as a “run-like” scenario and claimed that the crypto industry has not reached the same level of “adequate regulating” as the traditional finance market. 
24.05 / 08:55
cryptocurrency Digital Bitcoin Bitcoin Can't Be "Money" Just Because It Has "Coin" In Name: IMF Chief
"I always speak of crypto as assets and not as currencies," IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva said.
24.05 / 08:21
Sexual assault Ukraine live: Russia is waging “total war” on Ukraine, says President Zelenskyy
Today marks the three-month anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy last night accusing Russia of inflicting as many casualties and as much infrastructure destruction as possible.
23.05 / 21:17
exhibition European Union European Commission Brussels says Hungary's rule of law situation has deteriorated, as Budapest digs heels in
The European Commission says Hungary's performance related to the rule of law deteriorated last year, especially on LGBT rights and with the phone tapping of opposition journalists and businessmen.

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