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Kalshi's first move outside the United States is not London, not Singapore, not any of the financial centers that have spent years building crypto-friendly regulatory frameworks. It is Brazil, through XP International and its brokerage arm, Clear, offering prediction markets to Brazilian investors as a “new asset class” anchored at launch to economic events such […] The post Kalshi’s Brazil prediction market launch lands in a country already fighting a betting addiction crisis appeared first on CryptoSlate.

Three foreign nationals were injured in the attack. The war caused major disruptions to the world's busiest international airport

Democratic Senator Adam Schiff introduced a bill to ban prediction markets related to war, death and terrorism amid escalating insider trading concerns related to military operations. US Democratic Party Senator Adam Schiff introduced legislation Tuesday that would explicitly bar federally regulated prediction-market platforms from listing contracts tied to war, terrorism, assassination and individual deaths. The bill, called the DEATH BETS Act, would amend the Commodity Exchange Act to make those contracts prohibited for entities overseen by the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). In a statement announcing the bill, Schiff said markets that let traders profit from violent events create incentives for the misuse of classified information, threaten national security and encourage violence. He said prediction markets had become a “Wild West” and called for Congress and the CFTC to make clear that such “death bets” are not allowed. Read more

Iranian-born journalist and author Maziar Bahari survived detention in the notorious Tehran Evin Prison in 2009. Now he talks to Haaretz about the time he met Khamenei in person and why Iranians won't accept a new pro-Western authoritarian regime

Binance Demands WSJ Retraction Over Sanctions Claims The post Binance WSJ Lawsuit: The Crypto Exchange Sues Wall Street Journal Over ‘Defamatory’ Iran Sanctions Report appeared first on Cryptonews.

Raiffeisen Bank Romania and InnovX have completed the selection process within MagicMoon, the spinoff of MoonShotX dedicated to entrepreneurs aged below 30, founders of companies with turnover or raised investments of as much as EUR1 million aiming to expand internationally.

Romania's top oil and gas group OMV Petrom (stock symbol: SNP) on March 11 announced its entry into the exploration consortium for the Han Tervel offshore block in the Bulgarian Black Sea.

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Binance has sued the Wall Street Journal over what it termed "false and defamatory reporting" in a previous story from February.

BTC experienced minor initial volatility after the numbers went out.

Private healthcare operator MedLife (stock symbol: M) has announced the first preliminary results of clinical validation from its genomics study, part of the Longevity100+ program, which aims to explore the role of genetic testing in preventive medicine.

Rompetrol Rafinare, the operator of Petromidia refinery, has started production of a new polymer type, Polypropylene Random Copolymer, with a view to portfolio diversification and covering car and food industry demand.

Прошлогодний спутниковый снимок показал гигантскую букву «Y» посреди пустыни Такла-Макан, которая из биологической пустоты преобразилась в оазис.

Israeli strikes have killed 570 people in Lebanon, the health ministry said on Wednesday, including 86 children. Meanwhile, the IDF announced that it will reinforce Israel's northern border with combat forces transferred from the country's south

В Киев на переговоры по вопросу возобновления работы нефтепровода "Дружба", а также с намерением проверить текущее состояние магистрали отправилась делегация из Будапешта во главе с государственным секретарем Министерства энергетики Габором Чепеком.

Engie Romania, the largest natural gas distributor and supplier locally, is in talks to lease a space of around 4,000 square meters in Matei Millo Offices building of downtown Bucharest, where the company intends to open an IT center, in line with real estate market sources.

Украинский певец Иво Бобул впервые прокомментировал громкие обвинения своей бывшей жены Лилии Сандулесы относительно аборта. Артист заявил, что эти слова не соответствуют действительности и после такого интервью он больше не уважает экс-избранницу.