Canada proposes ban on BTC ATMs as fraud cases mount
Canada is proposing a ban on cryptocurrency ATMs as part of a broader crackdown on fraud and money laundering, citing growing evidence that the machines have become a key tool for scammers. The measure, included in the Liberal government’s spring economic update released on Tuesday, would remove cryptocurrency ATMs across the country. Officials describe the…
Kim Jong Un praises troops who ‘self-blasted’ to avoid capture by Ukraine
Kim Jong Un praised a North Korean soldier who committed suicide by detonating a grenade while Russia was fighting in Ukraine, confirming a long-suspected battlefield policy. The North Korean leader said in a speech this week that those who “choose self-destruction and suicide attacks without hesitation to defend the great honor” are “heroes”. South Korea…
Optimus Prime marathon runner breaks world record
A man who ran the London Marathon wearing Transformers Optimus Prime has broken a Guinness World Record. Matt Batchelor from Milton Keynes broke the record for the fastest marathon dressed as a 3D toy, running 26.2 miles in 4 hours, 19 minutes and 23 seconds, more than half an hour slower than the previous record…
The Supreme Court seems likely to shut down a lawsuit by Falun Gong over Cisco’s aid to China
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Tuesday appeared likely to give tech giant Cisco permission to end a lawsuit claiming its technology was used to persecute members of the Falun Gong spiritual movement in China. Judges are reviewing an appeals ruling that would allow lawsuits against Cisco to continue in U.S. courts. The company…
Sky Reporter: Chelsea “do not want to take risks” and “will aim high” with new manager
Sky Sports reporter Kavi Solkhkol said Chelsea “don’t want to take any chances” and “will be aiming high” when recruiting a new manager. Chelsea fans are getting a lot of stuff from the media right now that is clearly driven by the club. So they’d better deliver on their promise as soon as all this…
Sky Reporter: Chelsea “do not want to take risks” and “will aim high” with new manager
Sky Sports reporter Kavi Solkhkol said Chelsea “don’t want to take risks” and are “aiming high” when recruiting a new manager. Chelsea fans are getting a lot of stuff from the media right now that is clearly driven by the club. So they’d better deliver on their promise as soon as all this talk is…
UCLA official warns conservative law students they face discipline for identifying liberal protesters
Exclusive – The UCLA School of Law is facing discrimination charges after an administrator allegedly threatened to discipline a conservative campus group for spotting protesters disrupting recent events. The Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression (FIRE) said it has sent a letter urging the university to withdraw what it calls threats to the rights of…
CFTC sues Wisconsin in agency’s legal campaign defending prediction markets authority
Wisconsin joins a growing list of U.S. states being sued by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission as the agency insists it has jurisdiction over prediction market trading by companies such as Kalshi and Crypto.com. Several states have gone after the businesses, accusing them of violating state gambling laws by placing bets on the growing platform,…
Bitcoin news: BTC is the best ‘inflation hedge’, better than gold, Paul Tudor Jones says
Billionaire investor Paul Tudor Jones says Bitcoin Bitcoin$77,321.64 Gold is the strongest hedge against inflation, and its fixed supply is a key advantage over traditional assets such as gold. “Bitcoin is hands down the best inflation hedge, better than gold,” Jones said in an interview on the Invest Like the Best podcast released on Tuesday,…
Every time Melania Trump has appeared at a public event during Donald Trump’s second term
First lady Melania Trump is keeping a relatively low profile during Donald Trump’s second term. She divides her time between homes in Florida, New York, and DC. The first lady released a documentary, “Melania,” in January. First lady Melania Trump, who remained an enigmatic figure during President Donald Trump’s first term, has often kept a…
