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The former global head of institutional markets for Blockchain.com and a partner at a Washington, DC-based law firm will be the latest additions to SEC staff. The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced several new hires, including those with experience in the cryptocurrency and blockchain industry. In a Friday notice, the SEC said Jamie Selway would join as the agency’s director of trading and markets. Selway worked as the global head of institutional markets for Blockchain.com from 2018 to 2019. Brian Daly, a partner at Akin Gump Strauss Hauer and Feld LLP with experience in crypto, will also join the commission, heading its investment management division. Read more

From the hostage families to Hamas and Iran, the prime minister uses every argument he has to prevent the Knesset from being dissolved ■ A war on all fronts, but it's the Greta Thunberg boat that keeps Israel's defense minister busy ■ Netanyahu visits a cemetery and sets a new low

Tornado Cash developers Roman Storm and Alexey Pertsev received renewed support from the crypto community on their respective trials for deploying the open-source code behind the mixer. The Ethereum Foundation on June 12 donated $500,000 to Tornado Cash developer Roman Storm’s legal defense. It said it will match another $750,000 from public contributors as the […] The post Tornado Cash support: Ethereum Foundation pledges $1M to Storm’s defense, entities boost Pertsev appeal appeared first on CryptoSlate.

Народный депутат Украины, бывший спикер Верховной Рады и экс-председатель президентской партии "Слуга народа" Дмитрий Разумков собирает голоса за отставку правительства премьер-министра Украины Дениса Шмыгаля. Об этом он заявил на видео, которое опубликовал 13 июня в Telegram.

The attack follows Israel's airstrikes on Iran's nuclear program and military leadership Thursday.

Israel's attacks across Iran dealt a major blow to Tehran's military leadership, as well as senior officials in its nuclear program

Data shows that Bitcoin's price gained at least 16% within a week of sharp oil price rallies. Key takeaway: Historical data suggests Bitcoin rallies up to 24% within days of an oil price surge. Bitcoin (BTC) is generally not regarded as a reliable investment during periods of geopolitical uncertainty, particularly when oil prices spike in response to escalating global tensions. However, historical data suggests that such moments often present compelling buying opportunities for traders prepared to capitalize on market dislocations. Read more

The Israeli security service is looking into the Qatargate and BibiLeaks affairs, but agents fear that a hard-right harassment campaign will assail them. A key witness in Netanyahu's corruption trial is one such victim

Ministerul Afacerilor Externe (MAE) avertizează cetățenii români vineri, 13 iunie, să evite deplasările în zona de nord a Peninsulei Sinai din Egipt, având în vedere că „Marșul Global către Gaza” este în desfășurare.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has accepted credentials from the newly appointed ambassadors of Austria and Kazakhstan.

Flink wat Europese topclubs hebben hun shirts voor het seizoen 2025/2026 inmiddels gepresenteerd. Welke club loopt er komend seizoen het beste bij? Stem in het artikel op onze poll.

Israel attempted to confuse the Iranians about the timing of the attack, but given the American warnings to embassies and the fact that a 'friendly country' warned Iran, it's still too early to know how surprised Tehran truly was

Vicepreşedinta PNL a Camerei Deputaţilor, Raluca Turcan, a afirmat vineri, 13 iunie, că România „nu are nevoie de un premier tehnocrat”, ci „de un lider politic cu legitimitate, care poate să își asume măsuri curajoase”.

Iran heeft vrijdagavond een grootschalige vergeldingsaanval uitgevoerd op Israël. Volgens Iraanse staatsmedia zijn in meerdere golven honderden raketten afgevuurd. Israël spreekt van minder dan honderd raketten. Er zijn meerdere mensen gewond geraakt.

Ряд СМИ сообщил, что у ядерного объекта в Димоне звучат сирены. Речь идет о ядерном исследовательском центре, который расположен в пустыне Негев.

The lawsuit against Ripple, filed by the United States Securities and Exchange Commission in December 2020, is finally wrapping up. Ripple and the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filed a joint motion on Thursday to release the $125 million in funds held in an escrow account to pay for settlement costs ordered by the court. According to the letter submitted by both parties, $50 million will be transferred to the SEC for the civil penalty against Ripple, with the remaining $75 million transferred back to Ripple, pending court approval. The filing attorneys wrote: The SEC lawsuit against Ripple is a landmark case for crypto regulations in the United States, and formally ending the litigation will be a symbolic victory for an industry that has already largely won its battle for legal legitimacy in the US. Read more

Technologische voorsprong in AI en toegang tot AI-chips staan centraal in het conflict tussen VS en China. De VS zien de voorsprong krimpen.

Impressive drafting ceremony held, Tunger Stars to defend title

The Norwegian ensured hurdles rivalry remains centre stage before Tokyo worlds

The Australian leads teammate Norris by 10 points in championship