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    G7 calls for joint action on North Korean crypto theft, cybercrime

    G7 calls for joint action on North Korean crypto theft, cybercrime

    Jun 24, 2026  Twila Rosenbaum
    The G7 has renewed its call for joint action against North Korean cryptocurrency theft and cybercrime, linking the illicit activities to funding nuclear and ballistic missile programs. Despite lacking specific measures, the statement underscores growing concerns over DPRK-affiliated hacking groups. Researchers report that North Korean actors stole at least $2 billion in crypto in 2025 alone, with total theft exceeding $6.75 billion since 2016. Recent high-profile exploits include the Drift Protocol and Humanity Protocol breaches.
    Philippine SEC signals readiness for RWA tokenization

    Philippine SEC signals readiness for RWA tokenization

    Jun 24, 2026  Twila Rosenbaum
    The Philippine Securities and Exchange Commission has signaled readiness for real-world asset (RWA) tokenization. Commissioner Rogelio Quevedo said the agency has the proper legal and regulatory framework to accept asset tokenization, which could revolutionize stock exchanges and provide overseas Filipino workers with legitimate investment options. The SEC is also using artificial intelligence to combat investment scams.
    Pudgy Penguins expands retail footprint with Target trading card rollout

    Pudgy Penguins expands retail footprint with Target trading card rollout

    Jun 24, 2026  Twila Rosenbaum
    Pudgy Penguins, the popular NFT project, is expanding its retail presence by launching Vibes Series 3 trading cards at Target stores across the US. The move brings the total cards in circulation to 15 million and includes characters from Moonbirds. This rollout is part of a broader strategy to transform digital collectibles into a physical consumer brand.
    Dash eyes Philippines as market for crypto payments

    Dash eyes Philippines as market for crypto payments

    Jun 24, 2026  Twila Rosenbaum
    Dash is evaluating the Philippines for a crypto payments push. While the government promotes easy business registration, crypto compliance may take years. Industry participants highlight the challenges and opportunities for the blockchain firm.
    Enso launches RWA app and trading for over 500 tokenized assets

    Enso launches RWA app and trading for over 500 tokenized assets

    Jun 24, 2026  Twila Rosenbaum
    Switzerland-based Enso has launched a real-world asset (RWA) application offering access to over 500 tokenized assets through integrations with xStocks, Ondo Finance, and Anchorage Digital's Porto. Users can trade tokenized stocks, ETFs, treasuries, commodities, and stablecoins. The move addresses growing European demand for US equity exposure and round-the-clock trading.
    Mike Tyson plays the harp to promote Arbitrum and Ethereum-based prediction market: Ad featuring the boxing legend captures Soccer World Cup energy

    Mike Tyson plays the harp to promote Arbitrum and Ethereum-based prediction market: Ad featuring the boxing legend captures Soccer World Cup energy

    Jun 23, 2026  Twila Rosenbaum
    Boxing legend Mike Tyson has released a video advertisement endorsing Rain Trade, a decentralized prediction market platform built on Arbitrum, an Ethereum Layer 2 solution. The ad features Tyson in a soccer stadium celebrating goals, capturing the FIFA World Cup spirit. Rain Trade allows users to create and bet on prediction markets, including unique bets like longest goal celebrations. Tyson's involvement highlights his continued support for cryptocurrency and Web3 technologies.
    Critics concerned GLP-1 drugs may give athletes a performance edge

    Critics concerned GLP-1 drugs may give athletes a performance edge

    Jun 23, 2026  Twila Rosenbaum
    A debate has erupted in the sports world after Serena Williams admitted using GLP-1 medications to lose 34 pounds before returning to tennis. Critics worry these drugs might offer a performance advantage, while experts argue they simply aid weight loss and don't directly enhance athletic ability. The World Anti-Doping Agency is studying the issue, but no ban is in place yet.
    Neymar’s return: Brazil’s all-time top scorer moves to rescue World Cup dream 

    Neymar’s return: Brazil’s all-time top scorer moves to rescue World Cup dream 

    Jun 23, 2026  Twila Rosenbaum
    Neymar is set to play for Brazil for the first time in almost three years, facing Scotland in a World Cup group match. The Santos forward, Brazil’s all-time leading scorer, has battled serious knee injuries and surgery. With Carlo Ancelotti’s support and renewed fitness, Neymar aims to inspire a young squad and reignite hopes of a sixth World Cup title. Analysts and coaches believe his experience and creativity can be vital.
    Megan Thee Stallion Pushes Back on Blogger's Request to Halt $75K Judgment

    Megan Thee Stallion Pushes Back on Blogger's Request to Halt $75K Judgment

    Jun 23, 2026  Twila Rosenbaum
    Megan Thee Stallion's legal team has opposed blogger Milagro Gramz's request to temporarily halt the $75,000 defamation judgment while she appeals. In a recent filing, the rapper's attorneys argued that Gramz should post a full bond equal to the judgment amount before any stay is granted. The case stems from a jury verdict finding Gramz liable for defamation after she coordinated with Tory Lanez to spread false claims about Megan.
    Kate Middleton tells Prince William: ‘We’ll get through this together’

    Kate Middleton tells Prince William: ‘We’ll get through this together’

    Jun 23, 2026  Twila Rosenbaum
    New reports reveal that Prince William and Kate Middleton have emerged from a challenging period with a strengthened bond. Following Kate's cancer diagnosis and remission, the couple faced a disagreement over Prince George's schooling but worked through it. Insiders say their relationship is now more loving and united than ever.
    Samsung phones are getting a new feature for checking the health of your pets.

    Samsung phones are getting a new feature for checking the health of your pets.

    Jun 23, 2026  Twila Rosenbaum
    Samsung has partnered with pet health platform Lifet to bring AI-powered health checks to its mobile devices. By snapping a photo of a dog or cat, the feature can detect signs of periodontal disease, obesity, and other conditions. The announcement was made at VivaTech 2026, expanding Samsung's health-focused ecosystem to include pets.
    SanDisk’s new PlayStation 5 SSD will cost you more than three PS5 Pros

    SanDisk’s new PlayStation 5 SSD will cost you more than three PS5 Pros

    Jun 23, 2026  Twila Rosenbaum
    SanDisk has announced the Optimus GX PRO 850P NVMe SSD, an officially licensed PlayStation 5 accessory. The 8TB model costs $2,959.99, more than three PS5 Pro consoles. The SSD features a custom heatsink for the PS5 M.2 slot and is available in 1TB to 8TB capacities.
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