CFTC Settlement Bans Celsius Founder Mashinsky From Trading

The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission has resolved its action against Celsius Network founder Alex Mashinsky, permanently banning him from trading in markets the commodities regulator oversees. The CFTC said Thursday that a court consent order also bars Mashinsky from ever registering with the regulator and ends the enforcement action it first filed in 2023. … Read more

Pirates Trade Veteran Catcher to Braves

PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates aren’t waiting for the trade deadline to make moves, as they’ve already added to their roster. The Pirates announced that they traded catcher Joey Bart to the Atlanta Braves in exchange for right-handed relief pitcher Hunter Stratton, who the Braves had previously designated for assignment on June 17. Stratton will … Read more

ETH Trapped Below $1.7K Raises Call For Another “Selling Wave”

Ether’s (ETH) exchange and derivatives data turned weaker over the past month. Binance recorded net inflows of 57,700 ETH, while futures open interest fell to a year-low of $10.3 billion from $15 billion, and the ratio of leveraged positions retreated sharply from their early June highs.  The combination of rising exchange supply, muted new participation, … Read more

Nafsika Panagiotakopoulou, Alexander Johnson, and Tina Win Lead a New Generation of Talent – Hollywood Life

Image Credit: Nafsika Panagiotakopoulou, Alexander Johnson, and Tina Win The Cannes Film Festival has always been a stage where cinema and fashion collide, but it was more often than not defined by premieres and press lines. The 2026 Festival showed the first signs of a shift to something broader and with that, signaled the rise … Read more

Malta Weighs Legal Framework for DAOs and DeFi Projects

Malta’s financial regulator has issued a discussion paper outlining a potential legal framework for decentralized finance (DeFi), including recognition of decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs), as European policymakers continue to grapple with how to regulate blockchain-based financial services. On June 12, the Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA) opened a public consultation on DeFi under the European … Read more