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Eligible users in more than 110 markets can register for tokenized SpaceX equity ahead of the company's highly anticipated public listing. Crypto exchange Kraken is giving customers access to the upcoming SpaceX initial public offering through xStocks, a tokenized equities platform, highlighting the growing convergence between crypto infrastructure and traditional capital markets. Kraken announced Friday that SpaceX will be the first public offering available through xStocks IPO Access, which allows eligible users to participate in the offering through tokenized equity instruments. To participate, users must have a verified Kraken account on the Kraken mobile app and submit an application for IPO access. The offering is not available through Kraken Pro or the company’s desktop platform. Read more

Fostul șef al Serviciului Român de Informații (SRI), Eduard Hellvig a adus un mesaj pentru fostul său omolog britanic, Sir Alex Younger, care a condus MI6 timp de aproape trei decenii și care s-a stins din viață pe 2 iunie.

The crypto tax bills—the first of their kind to be deliberated by congressional leadership—will be discussed at a House hearing on Tuesday.

De Iraanse voetbalploeg heeft visums gekregen om de Verenigde Staten binnen te komen voor het WK. Dat heeft een functionaris van het Witte Huis vrijdag tegen persbureau Reuters gezegd. Iran speelt de drie groepswedstrijden op Amerikaanse bodem.

The law, part of a budget plan passed by Illinois lawmakers, would put the burden of collecting a 0.2% tax on crypto transactions on a registered broker. Some digital asset industry advocates are pushing back against a provision in a $56 billion state budget passed by the Illinois General Assembly on Monday, due to its impact on crypto users.  In a Senate bill included as part of the Illinois state budget for the fiscal year 2027, lawmakers proposed a 0.2% tax on crypto transactions, to be imposed by the “digital asset broker making or effectuating the sale of the digital asset business activity.” The 1624-page bill, part of the revenue and tax package to fund the state’s 2027 budget, passed along party lines early on Monday. Senate Bill 3019. Source: Illinois General Assembly Read more

Tremors were felt in Lahore and other districts of Punjab on Friday after a 4.9-magnitude earthquake was reported, said a statement by the Punjab Disaster Management Authority (PDMA). A PDMA spokesperson said the depth of the earthquake was recorded at 18 kilometres, while the epicentre was located in the Kashmir region. “No loss of life or property due to the earthquake has been reported in Punjab,” the spokesperson said, adding that the relevant authorities were engaged in inspecting buildings. He further said that any earthquake-related damage could be reported to the PDMA helpline 1129, adding that district emergency operation centres across Punjab, along with the PDMA’s provincial control room, were operational round the clock. In late May, at least one person was killed and 11 others were injured after several houses were seriously damaged following a reported earthquake in Jhelum’s Pind Dadan Khan tehsil. On May 4, tremors were also felt in Islamabad and Rawalpindi after a 5.2-magnitude earthquake was ...

Известно польская актриса и звезда фильма "Ирония судьбы, или С легким паром!" Барбара Брыльска призналась, что страдает от неизлечимой болезни.

Правоохранители Кривого Рога задержали местного жителя, который проходил стационарное лечение в одном из медучреждений города и принес с собой предметы, Подробнее

After an AI model helped uncover a four-year-old flaw in Zcash, security researchers warn that similar bugs may be hiding across crypto and traditional financial systems.

De Oranjevrouwen kunnen zich vrijdagavond tegen Ierland nog niet verzekeren van een WK-ticket. Concurrent Frankrijk won in Gdansk namelijk met 0-2 van Polen, waardoor Oranje pas dinsdag een ticket kan veroveren.

Yet ancient modern humans in Europe at the same time as entomophagic Neanderthals barely had bug DNA in their teeth. How did this discrepancy arise?

Is het een golfkar? Past-ie op de plek van een scooter? Japanse kei-auto’s genieten een ongekende populariteit in eigen land. Ook in Europa klinkt de roep om kleinere en betaalbare auto’s steeds luider,

Toen Rowan 17 was, had ze geen ouders meer. Geen geld. Geen huis. Wel een 15-jarige broer die naar haar keek voor antwoorden die ze zelf niet had. Er waren een stapel rekeningen, drie bijbaantjes en een grote droom. Nu is ze verpleegkundig specialist in het ziekenhuis en loodst ze patiënten door slechte tijden heen. „Mensen zeiden: ‘Het wordt niks met dat meisje.’ Ik bewijs ze het tegendeel.”

Dat een combinatie met Axalta een betere keuze is voor AkzoNobel dan een overname door concurrenten, moet het Nederlandse bedrijf nog beter uitleggen aan zijn aandeelhouders.

The Gilgit-Baltistan Election Commission on Friday announced the end of election campaigning 48 hours before polling day, prohibiting all election-related activities in the region, according to a press release. The general elections for the GB’s legislative assembly are scheduled on June 7, after a four-month delay. “The commission informs the public, political parties, candidates and their supporters that under Section 182 of the Elections Act 2017 and the Code of Conduct, no election-related activities will be allowed during the 48 hours preceding polling,” said the statement by the commission’s public affairs wing. According to the law, no person would be permitted to organise, attend, promote or support any public meeting, rally, procession or gathering within the relevant constituency during this period, the statement added. “In this regard, a complete ban on all election activities will come into effect from 12 midnight on June 5, 2026,” the press release said. It further said that, following the enforc...

Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Friday that he currently sees no point in meeting personally with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, commenting on the open letter Zelensky recently addressed to him.

'As recently as February of this year, the White House reiterated that "President Trump has clearly stated that he does not support Israel annexing the West Bank,'" the members wrote, adding that the Israeli plan would be 'annexation in its clearest form'

BitMine is borrowing from Strategy’s Bitcoin playbook, debuting its own preferred share in an upsized offering to raise funds to buy Ethereum.

Een opmerkelijke wending in een zaak rondom een auto-inbraak aan de Sterrenlaan in Apeldoorn. De gestolen spullen zijn - samen met mogelijk een grotere buit - ruim 100 kilometer verderop gevonden. Ze lagen in een azc, waar een 27-jarige bewoner is opgepakt.