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The world’s largest post-trade infrastructure provider will integrate Chainlink technology into its tokenized collateral platform ahead of a Q4 2026 launch. The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) will integrate Chainlink infrastructure into its collateral management platform ahead of a planned fourth-quarter 2026 launch as it aims to support near real-time movement, valuation and settlement of tokenized collateral across financial markets and blockchains. DTCC said its Collateral AppChain platform is designed to serve as shared infrastructure for institutions including custodians, triparty agents and collateral managers. The blockchain oracle provider's technology will automate processes including margining, collateral optimization and settlement. Nasdaq said that its research found 52% of firms expect to manage live tokenized collateral by the end of 2026. Yet, 70% of the investment banks, custodians, prime brokers and asset managers survey report settlement matching and delivery issues daily, re...

Een Israëlische onderzoekscommissie ziet aanwijzingen dat Hamas bij de aanval op 7 oktober "stelselmatig seksueel geweld" heeft gebruikt. Er waren al langer verhalen bekend van seksueel geweld, maar dit onderzoek concludeert dat dit strategisch is ingezet.

Een Amerikaanse man is veroordeeld tot vijf jaar cel, waarvan drie jaar voorwaardelijk, voor het stelen van onuitgebrachte muziek van Beyoncé. Kelvin Evans bekende dat hij in 2025 een harde schijf heeft gestolen uit de huurauto van haar choreograaf.

A senior police official said coordination with agricultural outposts will not constitute authorization for them, but added they 'can be part of the solution' to violence, amid divisions within Israel's security establishment on whether the outposts fuel violence and how responsibilities should be divided

Guvernul României a salutat decizia autorităților ucrainene de a include România pe lista statelor ai căror cetățeni pot beneficia de regimul dublei cetățenii și de proceduri simplificate pentru obținerea cetățeniei ucrainene.

Following the resounding success of its 2025 edition, WAIB Summit Monaco proudly announces its return on June 9–10, 2026, at the prestigious One Monte-Carlo, located in the heart of Monaco’s iconic Casino Square. Monaco, May 12, 2026 — Following the resounding success of its 2025 edition, WAIB Summit Monaco proudly announces its return on June 9–10, 2026, at the prestigious One Monte-Carlo, located in the heart of Monaco’s iconic Casino Square. Recognized as one of the world’s most exclusive summits for Web3, Artificial Intelligence, and Digital Assets, WAIB Summit Monaco 2026 will once again convene 2,000+ global attendees, including visionary founders, family offices, institutional investors, venture capitalists, regulators and policymakers, global brands, and thought leaders shaping the future of technology and innovation. Building on the global momentum surrounding the Monaco Formula 1 Grand Prix, the summit uniquely blends cutting-edge innovation, luxury, and elite networking—transforming Monaco’s peak i...

KARACHI: Police on Tuesday arrested a “most-wanted” woman accused of supplying cocaine and other narcotics across the city, an official statement said. According to the statement, a joint operation was conducted by a police team from Garden Police Station and a civilian intelligence agency to arrest the accused after midnight. “A female suspect identified as Anmol alias Pinki, allegedly involved in supplying cocaine and other deadly narcotics across the city, has been arrested,” the statement said. It added that the accused was “most-wanted” by police and had been absconding in several cases. “One pistol, cocaine worth millions of rupees, chemicals, and other narcotics were recovered from the accused,” claimed police. In its statement, the police further said the accused was operating an “organised and extensive network” for narcotics dealing and supply, adding that she used to supply drugs online in Clifton, DHA, and other areas of Karachi through designated riders. The accused also used female riders to pro...

In Kupiansk, Kharkiv region, Russian troops failed to achieve their goal of large-scale infiltration, although they maintain a limited presence in the city and continue active attacks on the bridgehead east of the Oskil River.

The sanctions on groups at the heart of Israel's settlement enterprise are an essential, albeit late, reminder that policies rooted in the disregard and oppression of human rights carry consequences

Сегодня, 12 мая, армия РФ атаковала жилой дом в Кривом Роге. На месте попадания произошел пожар. В результате атаки погибли два человека — 43-летний мужчина Подробнее

Doi români au fost arestați în orașul ungar Kecskemét, fiind suspectați că au jefuit, pe 4 mai, un șofer străin de camion într-o parcare de pe autostrada M5 din Ungaria.

В СМИ циркулируют новости о том, что украинцы могут потерять единственное жилье и все деньги за долги. Андрей Гайченко, заместитель министра юстиции Украины, объяснил, что на самом деле грозит гражданам, которые задолжали средства.

Momente de panică, marți după-amiază, în municipiul Vaslui, unde doi bebeluși, gemeni, în vârstă de aproximativ cinci luni, au rămas blocați într-un autoturism. Mama copiilor a coborât şi a uitat cheile în interior, iar mașina s-a încuiat automat.

Some lawmakers continue to push for ethics provision in the bill as bipartisan support is necessary for the CLARITY Act to pass a Senate floor vote. The recently released text of the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act (CLARITY) in the US Senate Banking Committee is raising some eyebrows among experts before a scheduled Thursday markup for provisions on housing and the lack of ethics language. On Monday, three Republican lawmakers unveiled the text of the bill lawmakers will use to consider advancing crypto market structure legislation in the banking committee. It followed drafts released in July and September 2025, building upon discussions between crypto and banking industry representatives over stablecoin yield. Text of CLARITY Act. Source: US Senate Banking Committee Read more

Deputy Prime Minister/Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar and Foreign Minister of the People’s Republic of China Wang Yi, on Tuesday, exchanged in-depth views on recent regional developments.

De politie heeft vorig jaar een recordaantal van ruim 2.300 verboden wapens in beslag genomen bij minderjarigen. In de meeste gevallen ging het om steekwapens. Ook nam de politie meer vuurwerk in beslag.

Polish fashion brand Tatuum, which entered the Romanian market at the end of 2025, when it opened its first store in NEPI’s Mega Mall in Bucharest, has announced the opening of a new location in Brasov, in the Coresi Shopping Center, scheduled for late June 2026. Also this summer, in July, Tatuum plans to open a store in Iulius Mall Cluj-Napoca.

ISLAMABAD: The sisters of PTI founder and former prime minister Imran Khan and the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa chief minister were once again denied a meeting with the ex-premier at Adiala jail on Tuesday. Imran’s sister, Aleema Khan, told reporters that being denied a meeting was “nothing but contempt of court”, as they were not being allowed to meet Imran despite clear orders from the Islamabad High Court (IHC) that family meetings be arranged every Tuesday and Thursday. When asked about the sit-in, she said that last time, a police officer had requested them to leave and gave an assurance that he would not repeat the request the next time she came to the prison. “I want to hold a sit-in throughout the night,” Aleema said. KP CM Sohail Afridi urged parliamentarians from across Pakistan to stand in solidarity with Imran’s sisters, adding that he was in Rawalpindi on Aleema’s invitation. “These people are shameless. They have paralysed the whole system after the constitutional amendment,” he said. “It is unfortunate t...

Экс-мэр города Аркадия в штате Калифорния Эйлин Ван согласилась признать вину по делу о деятельности в интересах правительства Китая после федерального расследования в США. Бывшая чиновница распространяла пропагандистские материалы Пекина среди китайско-американской общины.

În scurt timp intră în vigoare avertizări cod galben de instabilitate atmosferică și intensificări ale vântului pentru București, Ilfov și mai multe regiuni din țară, valabile începând de marți de la ora 22:00, până miercuri, 13 mai, ora 22:00.