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Major Wall Street operator The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) said on Monday it would begin limited production trading of tokenized securities in July, with a wider rollout of its platform in October. The service, built within DTCC Depository Trust Company, will allow companies to issue digital versions of assets in custody while retaining…
MADRID (AP) — Athletic Bilbao has hired German coach Edin Terzic for the next two seasons. Sporting said on Tuesday that the “German tactician” will make his official debut at the start of next season. Terzic, 43, has coached Dortmund twice, winning the German Cup in 2021 and finishing second to Bayern Munich in the…
A Florida mother was arrested Saturday after chaos broke out at a youth football game that ended with an adult allegedly kicking a child, authorities said. Renee Lambert was taken into custody and charged with child abuse without serious bodily injury and resisting an officer after she allegedly tackled and kicked a teenage player during…
Venture capital giant Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) has launched a $2.2 billion crypto fund, doubling down on investments in blockchain startups amid a surge in artificial intelligence venture capital. The new vehicle, called “Crypto Fund 5,” will invest in cryptocurrency entrepreneurs at all stages, with capital deployed over more than a decade, according to a company…
LeBron James won his first two MVPs in years 6 and 7. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander won his first MVP in Year 7, and he’s about to win another in Year 8. James won his first two NBA championships in years 9 and 10. If the Thunder repeat, SGA will win his first two rings in years…
Seven people have been bitten by rattlesnakes in the area this year, and officials in one California county are urging residents to take extra caution. According to a Facebook post from the Ventura County Fire Department, the latest rattlesnake incident occurred on Thursday, April 30, on the Long Canyon Trail in Simi Valley, California, about…
SC Ventures, the venture capital arm of Standard Chartered Bank (STAN), has invested in GSR, as the London-based multinational bank seeks to further expand its digital asset services, the crypto capital markets firm announced on Tuesday. According to Bloomberg, the investment agreement is worth $150 million and is valued at more than $1 billion. It…
On March 31, more than a hundred Baidu Apollo Go robot taxis froze on the streets of Wuhan at the same time. Vehicles were stranded on overpasses and elevated roads, leaving passengers stranded for up to two hours. Weeks later, Beijing suspended all new self-driving licenses across the country. The suspension prevents robotaxi companies from…
Tetra Trust Company, a Canadian digital technology and financial services provider, has launched CADD, a Canadian dollar stablecoin approved by the Ministry of Finance and Finance of the Province of Alberta. The company said it is the first Canadian dollar-pegged stablecoin issued by a regulated financial institution in Canada. The company said reserves are held…
The Golden State Killer committed 13 known murders, 67 sexual assaults and 120 burglaries in 11 different California jurisdictions from 1974 to 1986, before his criminal activities suddenly ceased. He simply disappeared, and his identity remained a secret for more than 30 years, until we finally caught him using an innovative new technology. Using Investigative…