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Ripple Wins MiCA Green Light, Expanding Payment Networks Across 30 EU Markets
Key Takeaways: Ripple received preliminary MiCA CASP approval from Luxembourg’s CSSF. The license could allow Ripple Payments to operate across all 30 EEA countries. Ripple’s...
FIFA plays flag football against Iranian protesters
LOS ANGELES — Iran's players arrived back in the United States yesterday to play Belgium. For supporters of Team Melli, a cat-and-mouse game with FIFA...
The world came to play. Southeast Asia came to sell.
President Donald Trump’s fingerprints are all over this World Cup — even the stadium gift shops, trade editor Emily Cadei writes in. Granted, few of...
Which members of the prospective ’28 field are hitting the pitch
Gov. Josh Shapiro is quickly becoming the prospective 2028 presidential campaign field’s biggest World Cup fan. On Monday, the Pennsylvania governor and potential presidential candidate...
A man of many words
Brian Sietsema has a favorite word. It’s somewhat surprising that he can choose just one. He’s the person spellers rely on to confirm pronunciations and...
Super Mario is mathier than you think
Here’s a problem you probably didn’t solve in school: You’re an ambitious young plumber from Brooklyn in a world inhabited by violent human-size mushrooms called...
Heads in the game
The Argentina v. France final of the 2022 Men’s World Cup in Qatar was shaping up to be one of the most epic games in...
Fomo’s $75M Funding Pushes Social Crypto Trading Toward a $550M Breakout Moment
Key Takeaways: Fomo has secured $75 million in its latest Series B round of funding, led by Index Ventures. On the platform, users have exceeded...
T54 Introduces New Agent Payments on XRP Ledger
Key Takeaways: T54 introduced a new agentic finance stack on the XRP Ledger combining payments, credit, and risk tools. Access to risk checks and credit...
Solana Lands KRW 25T Payments with KG Group
Key Takeaways: KG Financial and KG Inicis, both South Korean firms, are working with the Solana Foundation to create stablecoin payment systems. The payment network...
The Mouth of Moron returns to explain that pond scum is democracy
Karoline Leavitt returned to Fox News and immediately tried to convince America that the Lincoln Memorial Algae Farm is a campaign promise kept. On FOX,...
So that Saul Goodman return video wasn't just a one-off
A while ago, fans of Better Call Saul (it's me, I'm fans) were surprised by a new piece of official content dropped out nowhere on...