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Crypto
Belarus approves first cryptocurrency bank, formalising bitcoin finance
Belarus has begun the launch process for its first cryptocurrency bank, which will start operations after approval from the National Bank of the Republic of Belarus. The move follows a legal framework introduced earlier this year and a January decree signed by President Alexander Lukashenko on crypto banks and digital tokens. The list of banks has not been disclosed. Oversight will be shared by the High-Tech Park and the central bank.
Crypto
EU expands ban on Belarus nationals owning crypto service providers
The European Union will ban Belarus nationals and residents from owning, controlling or taking part in the management of crypto service providers regulated under MiCA in the bloc from Aug. 25. The measure is part of EU Council decision 2026/1847 expanding EU sanctions on Belarus, Cointelegraph reported. The decision took effect on July 24, with the expanded crypto provisions applying from Aug. 25.
AI & Enterprise
Daemon Tools official website distributed malicious installers undetected for a month
A supply-chain attack distributed trojanised installers from the official website of virtual drive utility Daemon Tools. Kaspersky’s Global Research and Analysis Team said the malicious installers were distributed directly via Daemon Tools’ official vendor website from May 8 local time and went undetected for about a month. Affected versions ranged from 12.5.0.2421 to 12.5.0.2434. Kaspersky recorded thousands of infection attempts in more than 100 countries.
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Games & Commerce
NCSoft\'s \'TL\' to launch in 11 countries including Russia and Eastern Europe on May 19
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Crypto
EU expands Russia crypto sanctions to digital rouble and RUBx
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Industry
Nongshim targets overseas sales share of at least 60 percent by 2030
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World
Singapore ranked most vulnerable among 75 countries if global energy supplies cut
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Mobility
Tesla Model Y keeps top spot in Q1 2026 EV sales despite year-on-year decline