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Amidst the fluctuations of cryptocurrency markets, a novel occupation has quietly emerged in the tech realm—digital archaeologists. These professionals, including software engineers, cybersecurity experts, and codebreakers, focus on retrieving or unlocking billions in bitcoins lost at the dawn of digital currency.
Recent blockchain analysis reveals about 20% of all bitcoins are irretrievably los

BRUSSELS — China announced it will impose export restrictions on 14 EU defense and technology companies following the EU’s addition of 14 Chinese businesses to its Russia sanctions lists.
This represents Beijing’s most direct and forceful reaction to EU sanctions listings, which it condemned as “egregious.” Recent studies estimate that up to 90 percent of sanctioned goods reaching Russia are

Washington, D.C., July 23 Eurotoday Newspaper — Trump consumer finance policy returned to the center of attention after President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) told senators he would keep an open mind on proposals to significantly reduce the agency’s workforce. During his Senate confirmation hearing, the nominee said any staffing decisions would b

The European Commission has imposed a €890 million fine on Google for violating the Digital Markets Act, accusing the tech giant of leveraging its search and app distribution dominance to favor its own services. This decision marks a significant step in enforcing the EU’s gatekeeper rules, aimed at preventing leading platforms from exploiting their control over key digital channels to gain

“She is assertive and knowledgeable in security policy matters, which are coordinated here,” Merz remarked about Warken. “She will be my most crucial support in daily government work and my main contact,” the chancellor stated on Friday.
Carsten Linnemann, the CDU’s secretary general, will succeed Warken as health minister.
Philipp Amthor, the state secretary in the digital

London, July 23 Eurotoday Newspaper — UK defence readiness has come under renewed attention after the British government confirmed its armed forces are prepared to defend the country following an Iranian warning related to US bomber deployments in the Middle East. Officials said the UK continues to monitor the security situation closely while working with NATO allies to protect national interest

The central bank has proposed ten designs for future banknotes, inviting public feedback on culture, nature, access, and trust in cash
The European Central Bank has initiated a public vote on the future design of euro banknotes, urging Europeans to engage with ten proposed designs before a final decision by the end of 2026. This redesign, the first comprehensive refresh since euro cash was intro

Andy Burnham becomes the seventh British prime minister to enter Number 10 Downing Street since the Brexit vote a decade ago. Can he rejuvenate the UK’s relations with Europe and revive a stalled reset with Brussels?
Host Anne McElvoy engages with two experts familiar with the complex UK-EU relationship. Sylvie Boulard, France’s defense minister in 2017 and a former MEP, advised Emmanuel Macron on

Ottawa, July 23 Eurotoday Newspaper — Canadian economy news remained in focus after the Canadian dollar edged higher following stronger-than-expected retail sales data. The latest figures signalled resilient consumer spending, encouraging investors and reinforcing confidence in Canada’s economic outlook despite ongoing global uncertainty.
Canadian Economy News Signals Strong Consumer Spending
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