Yemenis are turning to DeFi as US sanctions target Houthi group

Yemeni citizens are increasingly using decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols to bank themselves amid US sanctions aimed at the Houthi group, which they have deemed a terrorist organization.  In the past, internet infrastructure challenges and low financial literacy among the war-torn population contributed to relatively limited crypto adoption, according to an April 17 report from blockchain … Read more

Frankfurt 0 – 1 Spurs

Tottenham kept their hopes of Europa League success alive with a defiant 1-0 victory over Eintracht Frankfurt to win 2-1 on aggregate and book their place in the semi-final. They will now face Norwegian side Bodo/Glimt in the final four, following their win on penalties against Lazio, in a bid to reach their first European … Read more

How to enable or disable Spotlight extensions in macOS

Enable or disable Spotlight extensions in macOS’s System Settings app. Spotlight extensions enhance third-party app searches, letting you look up more app-specific content. Here’s how to enable or disable the extensions in macOS. Spotlight is Apple’s search indexing technology, which speeds up searches of data on your Mac or iOS device by storing metadata about … Read more

Students at UC Berkeley, SJSU protest Trump higher ed agenda

Students and faculty across California and the nation staged coordinated protests Thursday to collectively push back against what they view as the Trump administration’s attacks on higher education. In the greater Bay Area, rallies protesting federal funding cuts and more took place at Stanford University, California State University — East Bay, UC Santa Cruz, UC … Read more

Slovenia’s finance ministry floats 25% tax on crypto transactions

Slovenia’s Finance Ministry is considering a possible 25% tax on crypto trading profits for residents in the country under a new draft law now open for public consultation.  The bill proposes to tax traders when they sell their cryptocurrency for fiat or pay for goods and services, but crypto-to-crypto and transfers between wallets owned by … Read more

Nvidia’s Jensen Huang Visits China Amid Tightened Chip Export Control

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang attempts to navigate a delicate era of U.S.-China relations. Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Nvidia (NVDA) CEO Jensen Huang is walking a delicate line. Like other major tech companies, the chip giant is currying favor with the Trump administration by making massive investments in U.S. infrastructure. At the same time, Nvidia … Read more

Man Utd 5-4 Lyon: Supporters react to ‘jaw dropping’ Europa League comeback at Old Trafford to book place in semi-finals | Football News

Where do you rank that win over Lyon for Manchester United? It is one of the most astonishing matches of all time. Sky Sports’ Adam Bate at Old Trafford: United led by two but were two behind with 10 minutes to go in extra-time. Hopes of progressing into the semi-finals of the Europa League were … Read more