Crypto adoption has reached the French Riviera, with more than 80 merchants across the area now accepting stablecoins and cryptocurrency payments, following a new partnership between Binance Pay and French fintech firm Lyzi.The initiative, which spans cities including Cannes, Nice, Antibes, and Monaco, marks one of the most expansive real-world deployments of crypto payments in […]
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Michelin-starred chef’s lobster bisque and foie gras heading to space
A menu by French chef Anne-Sophie Pic will travel with astronaut Sophie Adenot to the ISS next year.
Scorching European heatwave turns deadly in Spain, Italy and France
Two people are found dead by firefighters in Spain’s Catalonia region, with heat-related fatalities in France and Italy.
‘Diddy’ cleared of sex trafficking and racketeering, convicted on two other charges
A New York jury clears Combs of the most serious charges, but finds him guilty on two counts of transportation to engage in prostitution.
Fake Japanese Bride Drains a Korean Man’s Savings via Crypto Scam
A Korean man in his 50s lost more than 100 million won ($73,500) after falling victim to a romance scam that leveraged cryptocurrency investments.
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JPMorgan’s Blockchain Unit Unveils Record-Breaking Carbon Credit Tokenization Pilot—What’s Next?
JPMorgan Chase is testing a new blockchain-based platform for carbon credits through its digital assets arm, Kinexys. The pilot is being developed in collaboration with S&P Global Commodity Insights, EcoRegistry, and the International Carbon Registry, according to Bloomberg report. The project will tokenize carbon credits listed in registry systems managed by the three partners. @SPGCI […]
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Opera’s Celo-Based MiniPay Wallet Launches Global-to-Local Stablecoin Payments with Noah
Celo-based MiniPay wallet from Opera has partnered with payment infrastructure provider Noah to enable users to receive international payments in stablecoins and spend them directly via familiar local rails.
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LiquiFi Deal Boosts Coinbase Token Platform, Seeks to Simplify On-chain Vesting
Coinbase token capabilities have expanded after Coinbase has acquired LiquiFi, a platform that manages ownership, vesting, and compliance. Integration into Coinbase Prime is expected to simplify launches for builders. TIME has included Coinbase in 2025’s 100 Most Influential Companies.
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Ethereum Snaps $200 Higher; Bulls Eye $2.6K Breakout on Institutional Inflows
Ethereum has bounced $200 from the key $2,400 level after a rounded-top breakdown. Strong network usage, expanding Layer-2 volume and rising corporate treasuries have supported price. Traders now watch whether buyers can retake the $2,600 resistance and neutralize the near-term bearish structure.
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When you think you’ve won £280k, but it’s £28
A couple have told the BBC about considering getting married after believing they had won a small fortune.