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Noémi Sarpe werd geboren in 1998, maar verlangt toch terug naar de schoonheid van de decennia voor ze er was. Die esthetiek wil ze herscheppen op haar foto’s.

Het Planbureau voor de Leefomgeving berekende de kosten van het nieuwe CO₂-emissiehandelssysteem voor burgers. Dat bracht een flinke schok teweeg. FD-columnist Mathijs Bouman vindt de ophef overdreven. 

Na de brute moord op journalist Jamal Khashoggi gebruikte Saoedi-Arabië sport op zijn imago op te poetsen. Volgens de Britse schrijver en journalist James Montague is die missie al geslaagd.

Nieuwe baan? Mail personalia@fd.nl, met een foto in hoge resolutie en een functieomschrijving in het Nederlands.

The two-star Multi-Domain Command-Pacific will merge the 7th ID’s Stryker infantry brigades and a combat aviation brigade with a multidomain task force.

The crypto ATM company reported financial difficulties amid a changing regulatory environment and ongoing litigation, which have cost it millions of dollars. Cryptocurrency ATM company Bitcoin Depot reported “substantial doubts” about the company’s ability to continue operating amid ongoing litigation and a challenging regulatory environment. In a Form 10-Q filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Tuesday, Bitcoin Depot chief financial officer David Gray reported that the company had accrued more than $20 million in legal judgments in the fourth quarter of 2025 and “ongoing litigation matters.” The company also reported “substantial year-over-year declines in revenue” amid US states and municipalities passing laws and regulations banning or restricting crypto ATMs. “As a result of these factors, management has concluded that substantial doubt exists about the Company’s ability to continue as a going concern,” said the report. Read more

Представители России могут снова принять участие в песенном конкурсе "Евровидение", если российский вещатель ВГТРК будет соответствовать правилам членства Европейского вещательного союза.

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Scenariul e familiar pentru oricine a rezervat un zbor în ultimii ani: cauți un bilet București–Barcelona, găsești un preț care ți se pare acceptabil, pleci să te mai gândești, revii după câteva ore și prețul e mai mare. Așa că uneori apare și concluzia: „M-au văzut că sunt interesat și au scumpit".

Liverpool is er vrijdagavond niet in geslaagd om het Champions League-ticket voor komend seizoen veilig te stellen. Op bezoek bij concurrent Aston Villa ging de ploeg van Arne Slot ondanks twee treffers van Virgil van Dijk met 4-2 onderuit. Volgende week kan Liverpool het Champions League-ticket alsnog veiligstellen in de thuiswedstrijd tegen Brentford.

Jonas Vingegaard heeft een eerste stap gezet richting zijn grote ronde-trilogie. Op de Blockhaus bleef alleen Felix Gall nog een beetje in de buurt, de rest volgde op meer dan een minuut. Thymen Arensman moet in het klassement al bijna twee minuten toegeven op de kopman van Visma.

Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert stopt na twee jaar als hoogste gezant voor de Verenigde Naties (VN) in Libanon. De oud-minister wordt binnen de VN ondersecretaris-generaal voor Veiligheid en Beveiliging. Hennis-Plasschaert spreekt op X van "gemengde emoties".

The Hyperliquid decentralized exchange allows anyone who stakes 500,000 HYPE tokens, valued at roughly $22.2 million, to deploy new markets. Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) and the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME), the two biggest exchanges for energy-linked commodities, are pressuring US regulators to clamp down on the Hyperliquid decentralized exchange’s expansion into commodity markets. Executives from both companies say that Hyperliquid’s energy-linked onchain derivatives create insider trading and price manipulation risks, according to Bloomberg, which cited unnamed sources familiar with the ongoing talks with US regulators. ICE and CME cited the “anonymous” and “unregulated” nature of Hyperliquid as major risks to critical energy markets, like oil and gas, which could be used by state actors to circumvent sanctions, the report added. Read more

Ukraine is ready to share with Azerbaijan its experience in operating air defense systems gained during the war against Russia in order to strengthen the country’s air defense capabilities.

As the Commodity Futures Trading Commission takes on a growing task to police U.S. crypto trading, senior lawmakers are saying it needs bipartisan leadership.

Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert stopt als gezant voor Libanon, maakten de Verenigde Naties vrijdagavond bekend. Ze krijgt een nieuwe functie: ondersecretaris-generaal voor Veiligheid en Beveiliging bij het VN-departement voor Veiligheid en Beveiliging (UNDSS). Zij volgt de Canadees Gilles Michaud op.

LAB allegedly used private OTC discounts, influencer deals, and coordinated exchange activity to support price growth, ZachXBT claimed in investigations.

Testimonies obtained by Haaretz indicate that soldiers arrested a Palestinian man even though he was grazing sheep on land belonging to his family. According to witnesses, soldiers claimed he was only authorized to graze on the land on weekends starting from noon. Following the arrest, an argument broke out at the scene, during which a female soldier threatened another Palestinian

The new card lets users spend USDC balances through online, in-store and contactless transactions while accessing ATM withdrawals in supported regions. Layer-1 blockchain developer Solayer launched a Visa-compatible payment card that allows users to spend USDC balances through in-store, online and contactless transactions. The card supports ATM withdrawals in supported regions and can be ordered through the Solayer Pay app, according to the announcement. Existing users can request the card for free, while new users pay a $20 annual activation fee. Source: Solayer Pay Read more

Rapper Drake released three new albums on Friday, and described himself on one as “a BTC crypto big-timer.”