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Your day-ahead look for May 13, 2025

Этим летом российские войска будут давить по всей линии фронта, пытаясь найти слабину в украинской обороне, предсказывает военный журналист Богдан Мирошников. Но есть и явные направления главных ударов, на которые он указывает

Ripple's native token XRP has seen an 11% price increase over the past week, climbing to $2.41 amid renewed investor optimism. The post Ripple Whale Moves $782M in XRP: How Could XRP Price React? appeared first on Cryptonews.

Meta removed a fake AI ad using Curtis’ likeness after she publicly urged the firm’s CEO to act, citing misuse of her voice and image.

During questioning, police said they found social media posts by the 35-year-old activist criticizing Israeli soldiers. However, she said she was not questioned about the posts before the decision to deport her

Бойцы 77 бригады ВСУ благодаря "деморализующим запискам", которые они разбрасывают по полю, захватили в плен российского оккупанта. Тот ее прочитал и бросил автомат.

Во вторник, 13 мая, Верховная Рада Украины поддержала в первом чтении законопроект №13256 о внесении изменений в Бюджетный кодекс Украины относительно реализации соглашения о полезных ископаемых.

Посетительница ресторана во Флориде, США, обнаружила странную надпись на коробке с едой и на чеке заказа. Ситуация вызвала бурное обсуждение в интернете: люди не могут понять, была ли это неудачная шутка работника или настоящий призыв о помощи.

Мужчины и женщины с зарплатой 10 000 гривен имеют право выйти на пенсию с 60 лет, но размер выплат будет ниже среднего. В 2025 году возраст выхода на пенсию по-прежнему составляет 60 лет.

Hygienic tissue paper producer Elfi, which has a factory in Albota (Arges County), announces investments of EUR10 million in 2025 for the expansion of production capacity and targets a 15% increase in turnover.

PostNL verhoogt de prijs van een postzegel vanaf 1 juli met 10 cent tot 1,31 euro. Dat is de sterkste prijsstijging sinds 2014. Volgens het bedrijf kost postbezorging inmiddels meer dan het oplevert.

In Q1 2025, Flow’s DeFi TVL set a new high (+18 % QoQ), daily active addresses more than doubled, and core-repo commits rose 27 %, making it the quarter’s quickest-growing Layer-1 by developer traction. The arrival of LayerZero, Axelar, and deBridge bridges, as well as an OpenSea integration, broadened liquidity and user demand.

Anatoly Yakovenko proposed a data availability layer to connect crosschain data across leading networks, boosting blockchain interoperability. Solana Labs co-founder Anatoly Yakovenko proposed a new data availability (DA) solution to improve persistent fragmentation and lack of interoperability across blockchain networks. In a May 12 post on X, Yakovenko proposed a “meta blockchain” to aggregate and order data posted across multiple layer-1 chains, including Ethereum, Celestia and Solana. “This would actually allow the meta chain to use the cheapest currently available DA offer,” Yakovenko said. Read more

Bulls maintained a hold of the trading floor at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Tuesday as shares gained over 1,000 points, continuing their upward momentum following de-escalation between India and Pakistan. The KSE-100 index opened with a gain of 2,769 points to stand at 120,067.12 points from the previous close of 117,297.73 at 9:30am. By 3pm, the index stood at 118,605.98 points, up 1.12 per cent. Bullish momentum witnessed at the Pakistan Stock Exchange — PSX data portal Finally, the index closed at 118,575.88 points, up 1.09pc or 1278.15 points compared to yesterday. A day earlier, the PSX gained a record 9pc, with the market mirroring the restored calm in the region after the Pakistan-India ceasefire. The development, announced by US President Donald Trump on Saturday, followed four days of tit-for-tat strikes between the nuclear-armed neighbours, as well as diplomacy and pressure from Washington. Commenting on today’s surge, Awais Ashraf, director of research at AKD Securities said: “Investor sen...

Военнообязанный или резервист теперь имеет право составить личное распоряжение на случай своей гибели, определив размер доли единовременной денежной помощи каждому из родных или близких. Фокус выяснил процесс и размер выплат.

Oil terminal operator Oil Terminal, in which the Romanian state holds an 88% stake, reported RON10.3 million net profit during the January-March 2025 period, 64% below the level of the year-earlier period.

"User funds are safe. Curve smart contracts remain secure," the project's team said.

Senior Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Junaid Akbar has officially stepped down as Chairman of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC), submitting his written resignation to PTI Chairman Barrister Gohar Ali Khan.

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has announced the former New Zealand cricketer Mike Hesson as the new white-ball (ODIs and T20 Internationals) head coach of the Pakistan men’s cricket team, according to a press release issued by PCB. The role was left vacant by Gary Kirsten, who resigned just seven months into the job on October 29 following differences with the PCB. Last year, Aaqib Javed was temporarily handed the responsibility as Pakis­tan’s white-ball head coach until next year’s ICC Champions Trophy. PCB Chairman Mohsin Naqvi took to X to welcome the new coach, saying “After evaluation of numerous applications received against the vacancy, I’m pleased to announce that former New Zealand cricketer and renowned coach, Mike Hesson, will join us as the new White-ball Head Coach for the Pakistan National Team,” adding that he will join from May 26. “We look forward to his expertise and guidance in shaping the future of Pakistani cricket,” added Naqvi. Mike Hesson, who is the current head coach of Islamabad ...

Cointelegraph partners with TheBlock. to boost tokenization, compliance and real-world asset adoption in the MENA region through joint events and coverage. Dubai, UAE – May 2025 — TheBlock., the International Chamber of Virtual Assets, has announced a strategic partnership with Cointelegraph, the world’s leading Web3 media platform. The collaboration brings together two major players in the blockchain and virtual asset space, with the shared goal of amplifying the global adoption of tokenisation, advancing regulatory dialogue, and supporting builders entering the MENA region. The agreement, signed during Token2049 Dubai, highlights Cointelegraph’s growing collaboration with key players in the UAE. This new partnership will foster deeper collaboration and mutual support across TheBlock’s ecosystem. As part of the collaboration, Cointelegraph will set up a presence at TheBlock’s headquarters in Dubai World Trade Center, offering opportunities for engagement with founders, partners, and clients within the ecosys...