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FalconX has made other moves in 2025, acquiring derivatives startup Arbelos Markets and partnering with Standard Chartered. Crypto prime broker FalconX has reportedly acquired a majority stake in Monarq Asset Management’s parent company, previously owned by bankrupt exchange FTX. According to a June 2 report from Bloomberg, the move seeks to expand the firm’s institutional client base and broaden its asset management services. Monarq Asset Management, formerly known as MNNC Group, is a Cayman Islands-registered fund. Prior to operating as MNNC, the hedge fund was known as LedgerPrime and was part of the FTX empire before the exchange’s collapse. Terms of the deal between FalconX and Monarq’s parent company were not disclosed. Read more

В Нижегородской области России на Заволжском моторном заводе прогремел взрыв и начался масштабный пожар: по свидетельствам россиян, взорвалась фура с цистерной, стоявшая в цехе с химическими веществами.

De transfermarkt is maar drie maanden per jaar open, maar de geruchtenmolen draait 365 dagen lang op volle toeren. De eerste tien dagen van juni is er een extra transferperiode voor deelnemers aan het WK voor clubs. Naderende transfers, contractverlengingen en openlijke flirts: via TransferTalk blijf je op de hoogte van alle ontwikkelingen.

În primele luni ale acestui an, mediul de afaceri din România s-a confruntat cu două provocări importante: pe de o parte s-au intensificat controalele fiscale, iar pe de altă parte au fost impuse modificări fiscale care afectează direct activitatea și bugetele contribuabililor.

Top industry advocacy groups requested that the Senate stick to the task at hand as it mulls its stablecoin bill while unrelated amendments loom.

Nederland gaat het wettelijk vastgelegde klimaatdoel voor 2030 nog steeds niet halen. Het extra maatregelenpakket dat klimaatminister Sophie Hermans eind april aankondigde, levert te weinig op, concluderen onderzoekers van het onafhankelijke bureau Kalavasta. Ze hebben in opdracht van Greenpeace en Milieudefensie de te verwachten effecten doorgerekend.

The Ethereum Foundation (EF) merged its protocol research and development units under a single banner, called Protocol, on June 2. The new initiative focuses resources on three technical priorities: scaling the base layer, expanding blob capacity for layer-2 networks, and enhancing the user experience. The three-track plan Protocol will steer code writers, researchers, and project […] The post Ethereum Foundation unites protocol teams to fast-track scaling, blobs and UX overhaul appeared first on CryptoSlate.

Piața fondurilor de investiții din România a depășit cu brio perioada tensionată din primul trimestru al anului, generată de contextul economic și politic imprevizibil, dar și de o volatilitate accentuată pe piețele globale.

De onderneming nadert na zes verlieslatende jaren het break-evenniveau. Recent opende de fintech kantoren in Zweden, Polen en Portugal. 

Het Witte Huis publiceerde recent een rapport over de gezondheid van kinderen, dat lijkt op een handleiding voor kwakzalverij.

Het aantal openstaande vacatures zal toch hoog blijven, doordat mensen met pensioen gaan of van baan veranderen.

Al jaren zet China in op het vergroten van zijn soft power in de wereld. Dus geen militaire dwang maar aantrekkingskracht, zodat mensen bij jou willen horen.

Naftogaz Group will receive a EUR 36.4 million loan from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) to modernize the drilling equipment of Ukrgasvydobuvannya JSC.

По всей временно оккупированной территории Запорожской области и части Херсонской области случился блэкаут: оккупационные власти сообщают об ударе по электроподстанции в Мелитополе, там поднялся пожар. Также повреждена электроподстанция в Геническом районе Херсонской области: более 100 тысяч человек остались без света.

HK-based Reitar Logtech Holdings has set aside up to $1.5 billion to secure 15,000 BTC via share swaps with institutional and high-net-worth investors, a move it says will boost financial resilience, support Asian expansion, and accelerate blockchain integration across its supply-chain network. The post Reitar Logtech Holdings Bets $1.5B on 15,000 BTC to Drive Global Expansion appeared first on Cryptonews.

The Ethereum Foundation has restructured its core development team and reduced headcount to focus on scaling and user experience. The Ethereum Foundation (EF) has restructured its internal development group, rebranding its core research team and laying off some staff in the process. According to a June 2 announcement, the EF’s former Protocol Research & Development (PR&D) team is now simply “Protocol,” which will focus on three strategic goals: scaling Ethereum’s base layer (L1), expanding blobspace for rollups, and improving user experience (UX).   “This process of “shipping protocol” is messy, asking us to respond proactively to demands that are hard to articulate and even harder to fulfill,” the EF said. Read more

Norwegian Block Exchange has become Norway’s first listed company to hold Bitcoin, adding 6 BTC and targeting 10 by month-end. The exchange plans Bitcoin-backed loans, MiCA-compliant Cardano stablecoin yield, and fresh capital raises to expand its treasury. The post Norwegian Block Exchange Becomes Norway’s First Public Bitcoin Treasury Firm appeared first on Cryptonews.

Geneva, Switzerland, June 2, 2025 — TRON DAO, the community-governed DAO dedicated to accelerating the decentralization of the internet through blockchain technology and decentralized applications (dApps), participated in Bitcoin 2025, which took place May 27-29 in Las Vegas. TRON DAO kicked off the week as a top tier sponsor for Code + Country’s America 250 […] The post Justin Sun Takes Center Stage at Bitcoin Vegas 2025 with TRON DAO as Top Sponsor of Code + Country and Co-Host of Kraken’s Oceanic Night appeared first on CryptoSlate.

Research reveals that AI could consume nearly half of data center electricity by the end of 2025—making Bitcoin's environmental critics look the other way.

De Adviesraad Internationale Vraagstukken waarschuwt het kabinet voor de Amerikaanse afkeer van Europa. Het continent moet snel op eigen benen gaan staan.