Ukrainian drones strike Russia’s Syzran oil refinery, Kyiv says
May 21 (Reuters) – Ukrainian drones attacked the Syzran refinery owned by Rosneft in the Samara region overnight, the military and President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Thursday. “Ukraine has imposed additional long-term sanctions on Russian refineries and we will continue to take this action,” Zelensky said on the Telegram messaging app. “This time, it’s the…
IPL Match Today, GT vs CSK: Predicted playing XI, head-to-head, toss timing, pitch report, Ahmedabad weather update
New Delhi: The stakes will be high when Gujarat Titans take on Chennai Super Kings at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Thursday as both the teams go into the match with their IPL 2026 futures in mind. Although GT have already qualified for the playoffs, they need a victory over CSK to improve…
Stablecoins still dominate despite yield advantage of tokenized funds: JPMorgan
Wall Street bank JPMorgan said in a report on Wednesday that despite their ability to generate income, tokenized money market funds still account for only about 5% of the stablecoin space. The bank said that cryptocurrency market participants continue to favor stablecoins as they have become the ecosystem’s default cash instrument for trading, collateral management,…
Crypto custody firm Copper is looking to sell the company for $500 million
Cryptocurrency custody company Copper has been doing its own shopping, looking for a buyer willing to pay about $500 million for the platform, according to two people familiar with the matter. Wall Street investment bank Cantor Fitzgerald has been appointed to help sell the copper, people familiar with the matter said. Koper and Cantor did…
Barcelona teenager in contention for first-team pre-season as club ready to trigger €3m buy option
Following the meteoric rise of teenage forward Hamza Abdulkarim, Barcelona appear increasingly convinced they have discovered another exciting young talent. The Egypt striker only arrived during the winter transfer window, but his development over the past few months has surprised even those within the club. advertise What initially seemed like a low-risk academy investment has…
Iran Says the US’s Latest Proposal Has ‘Narrowed the Gaps’
(Bloomberg) — Iran says the latest U.S. offer goes some way to bridging the divide between the warring sides as they seek to turn a fragile ceasefire into a peace deal. Most read from Bloomberg The semi-official Iranian Student News Agency reported on Thursday that Tehran was responding to a text submitted by the United…
It’s not all HYPE: Privacy and quantum-resistant coins surge as bitcoin marks time: Crypto Daily
This is an excerpt from CoinDesk’s newsletter “Daybook.” If you haven’t registered yet, please register here. Bitcoin Bitcoin$77,185.40Ethereum (ETH), Ripple (XRP), Solana (SOL) and other top 10 currencies have had a difficult time recently, with all falling by at least 2% in the past 7 days. Still, there will always be a bull market somewhere,…
‘I grew up watching CSK play’: Sai Sudharsan shares Chennai connection ahead of Ahmedabad clash
Gujarat Titans and Chennai Super Kings will play the final match of IPL 2026 at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Thursday. Ahead of the much-anticipated match, Gujarat Titans star opener Sai Sudharsan opened up about his deep emotional bond with CSK, a team he has idolized since childhood. Sai Sudharsan once again enjoyed…
Documents show Queen Elizabeth was eager for ex-Prince Andrew to become trade envoy
LONDON (AP) — Queen Elizabeth II is “very keen” on former Prince Andrew to serve as Britain’s trade envoy, documents show. The British government on Thursday released confidential documents related to the appointment, which comes just months after lawmakers accused the king’s brother of putting his friendship with Jeffrey Epstein before the country. “The Queen…
Prediction markets firms take heat in Senate Commerce hearing scrutinizing surge
Prediction market platforms run by Kalshi and Crypto.com came under intense questioning for two hours at a U.S. Senate Commerce Committee hearing, including scrutiny of the platforms’ advertising practices, regulatory disputes and the cheating they may encourage. “We want athletes to compete on merit, but the opportunity to make money may attract gamblers – and…
