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Bitcoin Core Github page announced yesterday that Core Developers have merged pull request #32406, removing support for “-datacarrier” argument for Bitcoin Core software in their next release, expected to be published in October. Pull request #32406 has been merged — Github This is the latest development regarding the initiative brought forth by Bitcoin Core developer Peter Todd, which has caused intense debate among Bitcoiners, now known as the “spam wars”. The disagreement is over a change to Bitcoin Core’s transaction relay policy that removes the OP_RETURN data limit, which some see as a threat to Bitcoin’s very purpose, while others…

Italy has decided to delay its sweeping overhaul of land-based gambling regulations. Originally set to take effect by December 2025, the reform package now has a new deadline: August 2026. This change follows pressure from regional authorities, as well as a formal appeal led by MP Mariangela Matera of the Fratelli d’Italia party, who argued that rushing the implementation could be counterproductive. The decision was ultimately supported by Italy’s Conferenza Unificata, a body representing all 20 regional governments and hundreds of municipalities.The reform, known as the Reorganisation Decree, is intended to streamline Italy’s gambling laws by introducing a national licensing…

Summary Developer TVGS opens the first Schedule 1 community vote. Players can vote for the game’s next major content update in-game via the main menu. The three options are: a Rival Cartel update, a Police Expansion update, or a Shrooms update. The first official community vote for Schedule 1 is now live, as developer TVGS calls upon players to decide what the game’s next major content update should be. The very first Schedule 1 community vote will be available until this coming weekend, and gives players the option to vote between a Rival Cartel update, a Police Expansion update, or…

Key points:The crypto market is up 3.9% on June 10, with its capitalization rising to $3.41 trillion.Continued capital inflow into crypto investment products is boosting investor confidence.The TOTAL chart validates a bull flag pattern targeting $4.36 trillion.The cryptocurrency market is up today, with the total market capitalization rising by approximately 3.9% in the last 24 hours to reach $3.41 trillion on June 10. The total 24-hour trading volume across all crypto assets has also increased by 40% to $131.3 billion, suggesting increasing buyer interest in crypto assets.Crypto market performance May 22. Source: Coin360Let’s look at the factors driving crypto prices…

CNN  —  A shooter opened fire at a high school in the Austrian city of Graz, authorities said Tuesday, killing nine people, including teenagers, in one of the worst rampages in the country’s history. Austrian police confirmed the fatalities, raising the death toll from an earlier figure of eight. The country’s interior ministry told CNN that the victims included children between 14 and 18 years old. The perpetrator is also dead and the school has been secured, authorities added. Several more people are seriously injured, police said. Officers first responded to the reports of “several” suspected gunshots at the Bundesoberstufenrealgymnasium…

British consumers ‘put the brakes on spending’ in May, BRC saysShoppers on Oxford Street on May 7, 2025, in London.Mike Kemp | In Pictures | Getty ImagesBritish consumers reduced their non-essential spending in May, the British Retail Consortium said on Tuesday morning.In the four weeks to May 31, total retail sales in the U.K. were up 1% year on year, the BRC said, with non-food sales falling by 1.1% from a year earlier.Food sales were up by 3.6% on an annual basis, according to the BRC.Helen Dickinson, CEO of the BRC, said in a statement that consumers had “put the…

Summary New Diablo 4 leak hints at 3 upcoming pets for next season, including a free brown and white goat. To access pets, complete the Faithful Companion quest in Kyovashad to summon creatures for various tasks. Leak speculates on additional pets, but info may change until Blizzard makes an official announcement. A new Diablo 4 leak has teased that three new pets are coming to the game in the next season. Pets are a very popular aspect of the Blizzard franchise, and they are also present in Diablo 4. With this feature, players can recruit these little companions to accompany…

The US securities regulator is working on an “innovation exemption” to stoke the creation of more onchain products and services, according to Securities and Exchange Commission chair Paul Atkins.Atkins, a former crypto lobbyist, said during a Monday crypto roundtable led by the SEC’s crypto task force titled DeFi and the American Spirit that he has directed staff to consider a conditional exemption relief framework. Exemptions could speed up innovationThese temporary exemptions would relieve firms from specific regulatory requirements to foster innovation in emerging tech sectors, provided they meet certain conditions.Atkins said it would speed up the process of bringing onchain products…

CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Monday examined Circle Internet, a stablecoin issuer that made a splash during its market debut last week, saying he’d wait to buy the stock until it has retreated from recent highs.”Circle Internet Group’s a solid company, but the stock, right now, has gotten too hot for me. I can’t recommend it up here,” he said. “Why don’t you let it cool off before you even think about pulling the trigger.”Circle Internet founded USDC, a dollar-pegged stablecoin meant to act as fiat money on the internet. USDC is the second-largest stablecoin on the market behind Tether’s USDT.…

At this year’s Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC 25), Apple announced a slew of updates to its operating systems, services, and software, including a new look it dubbed “Liquid Glass” and a rebranded naming convention. Apple was notably quiet on one highly anticipated product: a more personalized, AI-powered Siri, which it first introduced at last year’s conference.Apple’s SVP of Software Engineering, Craig Federighi, only gave the Siri update a brief mention during the keynote address, saying, “As we’ve shared, we’re continuing our work to deliver the features that make Siri even more personal. This work needed more time to reach our…