Crypto Adoption Will Be Driven By High-Growth Markets

Opinion by: Dominic Schwenter, chief operating officer of Lisk The US is in the middle of a crypto boom. Exchange-traded fund approvals have opened the door to institutional adoption, liquidity is increasing and regulatory clarity is beginning to take shape under a more crypto-aligned administration. Filings from the Securities and Exchange Commission referencing blockchain hit … Read more

Brad Pitt shines with career-best opening in Apple’s latest original film

Brad Pitt stars in Apple’s original film F1. Image credit: Scott Garfield/Warner Bros/Apple Original Films Apple’s latest theatrical release, F1, has been a roaring success with audiences — but will likely only just break even in its cinema run. The company is enjoying its first summer blockbuster movie, with F1 surpassing $200M in box-office receipts … Read more

Real Madrid 3 – 2 Dortmund

Thibaut Courtois produced a stunning last-gasp save as Real Madrid beat Borussia Dortmund 3-2 to set up a Club World Cup semi-final with Paris Saint-Germain, amid stoppage-time drama in New Jersey. The Spanish giants were cruising to a comfortable victory as the clock ticked past 90 minutes, leading 2-0 thanks to first-half goals from Gonzalo … Read more

Wimbledon: Novak Djokovic and Jannik Sinner cruise through as defending champion Barbora Krejcikova is knocked out | Tennis News

Novak Djokovic treated Centre Court to a clinic in aerial acrobatics and devastating ball-striking to reach the fourth round at Wimbledon with a straight-sets win over Miomir Kecmanovic on Saturday. The 24-time Grand Slam singles champion continued his pursuit of No 25 as he beat his Serbian compatriot 6-3 6-0 6-4 in one hour and 47 … Read more

France 2-1 England: Lionesses left with plenty of soul searching after opening night disappointment at Euro 2025 | Football News

The camera panned to Sarina Wiegman in the 82nd minute of England’s opening night loss to France. She was deep in thought, tearing strips of paper from her tactical notepad. But a ponderous expression had emerged on her face a long time prior, as she attempted to make sense of how and why her reigning … Read more

DeFi and TradFi Convergence Closer Than Ever

The divide between decentralized finance (DeFi) and traditional finance (TradFi) could disappear within the next few years, according to Nelli Zaltsman, head of blockchain payments innovation at JPMorgan’s Kinexys. Speaking alongside Chainlink Labs co-founder Sergey Nazarov at the RWA Summit Cannes 2025, Zaltsman said JPMorgan is pushing to merge institutional-grade payments infrastructure with emerging onchain assets, … Read more

Tyson Fury Q&A: Johnny Nelson on claims heavyweight star will return against Oleksandr Usyk or Anthony Joshua | Boxing News

Tyson Fury announced this week he will fight Oleksandr Usyk in a trilogy showdown at Wembley Stadium in April. The claim, which has not been denied by Usyk’s team, came as Fury confirmed plans to return to boxing just six months after he said he had retired. The announcement has prompted a raft of questions. … Read more

Secret Service Seizes $400M in Crypto, Builds One of World’s Largest Wallets

The US Secret Service has quietly seized nearly $400 million in digital assets over the past decade, amassing one of the world’s largest crypto cold wallets, Bloomberg reported Saturday, citing people familiar with the matter. The agency’s Global Investigative Operations Center (GIOC) has tracked funds through open-source tools, blockchain analysis, and patience, Jamie Lam, an … Read more