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World Cup betting markets shift after Jordan Henderson’s bizarre celebration injury
Jordan Henderson, the 36-year-old England midfielder, will miss the remainder of the 2026 FIFA World Cup after suffering a serious wrist and forearm injury during post-match celebrations on July 6. He wasn’t even playing when it happened. Henderson was an unused substitute in England’s dramatic 3-2 victory over Mexico in the round of 16. The
Kraken’s World Cup debut and Brazil’s collapse: what crypto gets from the beautiful game
Brazil came into the 2026 World Cup as one of the tournament favorites. They left in the Round of 16, beaten 2-1 by Norway, undone in part by a tactical decision that raised eyebrows across the footballing world: deploying 34-year-old Casemiro as a central striker, a position he hadn’t occupied in years. Haaland scored both
Ripple Secures $280M Diamond Tokenization as UAE Pushes Real-World Assets Onto XRPL
Key Takeaways: Billiton Diamond and Ctrl Alt have tokenized more than 280 million polished diamonds in the UAE. The program utilizes the use of the XRP Ledger, and Ripple offers enterprise-grade custody technology. The project targets regulated, transparent diamond trading pending VARA approval in Dubai. Ripple is playing a central infrastructure role in one of
Ripple News Today: Full EU EMI License Granted by Luxembourg Regulator
Ripple has received full approval for an Electronic Money Institution (EMI) license in the European Union, following authorization from Luxembourg’s financial regulator, the Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier (CSSF). The approval comes after Ripple met all regulatory conditions set by the CSSF. The company had announced preliminary clearance for the license last month, with
Ripple Co-Founder Leads $40M Push to Counter California Wealth Tax
Ripple Co-Founder Leads $40M Push to Counter California Wealth Tax Crypto Journalist Anas Hassan Crypto Journalist Anas Hassan Part of the Team Since Jun 2025 About Author Anas is a crypto native journalist and SEO writer with over five years of writing experience covering blockchain, crypto, DeFi, and emerging tech. Last updated: February 1, 2026
Ripple CEO Predicts Crypto Market to Hit All-Time Highs by 2026
Ripple CEO predicts crypto will hit new all-time highs by 2026 with clearer rules. XRP saw an 8-10% jump after the SEC dropped its appeal in March 2025. Ripple’s business expands as the company targets institutional investors. Ripple’s $1.25 billion acquisition of Hidden Road aims to boost institutional access. Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse recently shared
New ATH For XRP Price Soon? Ripple CEO Opens Up About XRP Ecosystem
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse says cryptocurrency markets could hit new all-time highs this year, as momentum builds across the sector and the regulatory environment turns more supportive. Speaking in an interview with CNBC, Garlinghouse said he remains strongly optimistic about the broader crypto market and the future of XRP. “I’m very bullish,” he said. “I
XRP News: Expert Says Ripple Has Pulled Ahead of JP Morgan as IPO Talk Grows
Ripple has quietly built a broad financial infrastructure through a series of acquisitions, prompting some market experts to say the blockchain firm is now moving faster than traditional banking giants. Speaking in a recent discussion, expert Allan Staple said Ripple’s purchases of firms such as Hidden Road, now rebranded as Ripple Prime, along with treasury
XRP News: Ripple Says RLUSD Volumes Could Move From Ethereum to XRP Ledger
Ripple says trading and payment activity for its U.S. dollar stablecoin RLUSD is likely to move increasingly toward the XRP Ledger over time, as institutions look for faster and cheaper blockchain rails. Speaking in a recent interview, Ripple executive Reece Merrick said most RLUSD activity currently sits on Ethereum, but that balance could change as
Ripple Secures Luxembourg EMI, Expands European Payments
This week, the company announced it received preliminary approval for its Electronic Money Institution license. The approval came from Luxembourg’s Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier. The news comes just days after Ripple received its EMI license and Cryptoasset Registration from the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority. Together, these licenses add to Ripple’s impressive portfolio of
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World Cup betting markets shift after Jordan Henderson’s bizarre celebration injury
Jordan Henderson, the 36-year-old England midfielder, will miss the remainder of the 2026 FIFA World Cup after suffering a serious wrist and forearm injury during post-match celebrations on July 6. He wasn’t even playing when it happened. Henderson was an unused substitute in England’s dramatic 3-2 victory over Mexico in the round of 16. The
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Kraken’s World Cup debut and Brazil’s collapse: what crypto gets from the beautiful game
Brazil came into the 2026 World Cup as one of the tournament favorites. They left in the Round of 16, beaten 2-1 by Norway, undone in part by a tactical decision that raised eyebrows across the footballing world: deploying 34-year-old Casemiro as a central striker, a position he hadn’t occupied in years. Haaland scored both
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FIFA overturns Balogun’s red card, Trump intervenes for US World Cup match
https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7424790/2026/07/06/folarin-balogun-red-belgium-explanation/ FIFA’s Disciplinary Committee has overturned the red card suspension of Folarin Balogun, a key player for the U.S. Men’s National Team, allowing him to participate in the upcoming Round of 16 match against Belgium. This decision, made under Article 27 of the FIFA Disciplinary Code, places Balogun on a one-year probationary period, enabling him
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UK Foreign Secretary Warns World Cannot Wait for ‘AI Hiroshima’ Before Acting
UK Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper has warned that the world cannot wait for an AI equivalent of Hiroshima before acting, urging global powers to build consensus on artificial intelligence (AI) safety principles and standards. Cooper made the case in an essay, positioning Britain to lead international talks on the technology. ...