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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
El Salvador Defies IMF and Buys More Bitcoin
By Mark Hunter 5 hours agoWed May 28 2025 08:24:33 Reading Time: 2 minutes El Salvador has continued purchasing Bitcoin against the wishes of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) The nation has added over 30 BTC recently, increasing its holdings to over 6,100 BTC El Salvador recently took out a $1.4 billion loan from the
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El Salvador Proposes Crypto Sandbox to SEC in Bold Cross-Border Move – Is Bitcoin In?
El Salvador could be on the brink of launching a major international crypto collaboration—with none other than the United States. On April 22, representatives from El Salvador’s National Commission on Digital Assets (CNAD), U.S. law firm Perkins Law, and former Goldman Sachs partner Heather Shemilt met with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Their
El Salvador acquired over 13 BTC since March 1, despite IMF deal
President Nayib Bukele shows no sign of abandoning the BTC treasury strategy as Bitcoin continues to gain international legitimacy. 21512 Total views 16 Total shares El Salvador acquired 13 Bitcoin (BTC) since March 1, despite International Monetary Fund (IMF) pressure on the country’s public sector to stop accumulating the decentralized store of value asset. According
El Salvador to Load Up on More Bitcoin, Going Against IMF Advise
El Salvador defied IMF conditions by purchasing another Bitcoin, increasing its total holdings to 6,101 BTC, now valued at around US$510M. President Nayib Bukele reaffirmed the country’s commitment to Bitcoin, dismissing IMF pressure despite a US$1.4B loan agreement that includes halting BTC purchases. The IMF argues Bitcoin adoption in El Salvador remains minimal, with limited
IMF Urges El Salvador to Stop Bitcoin Buys in Loan Deal
As part of a $1.4 billion loan agreement, the IMF is asking El Salvador to stop accumulating BTC. It also wants the country to avoid issuing Bitcoin-backed debt and tokens. This move could put President Nayib Bukele’s pro-Bitcoin agenda in a tough spot. IMF Pushes El Salvador to Limit Bitcoin Use A new policy document
El Salvador Library Launches Bitcoin Node and Education Hub
This is a major step for a country that made headlines in 2021. It became the first in the world to adopt Bitcoin as legal tender. The initiative, which includes a Bitcoin node, aims to provide citizens with greater access to Bitcoin’s technology. It also seeks to foster a deeper understanding of the crypto. El
El Salvador Speeds Up Bitcoin Purchases, But IMF Remains a Challenge
El Salvador purchased five Bitcoins today, and President Bukele claimed that the country doesn’t plan to stop in the future. However, the government signed an agreement with the IMF mandating that the public sector can no longer voluntarily purchase BTC. Some community members have speculated that the agreement includes some extension period that the public
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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. ...