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Core Summary Mass protests have erupted in the northern Italian city of Bologna after a Moroccan-born man, Abderrahim Fakir, died while being forcibly restrained by two police officers. Several thousand people took to the streets demanding “justice for Fakir,” with a smaller group clashing with police overnight, leaving 64 officers injured. Prosecutors in Bologna have opened a manslaughter investigation into the officers and medical workers present at the scene. Event Details The incident occurred in Bologna’s working-class Pilastro neighborhood. Police were called on Sunday morning after a neighbor reported Fakir “behaving erratically” and kicking garage doors. Officers attempted to calm the situation but then used pepper spray. ...

Core Summary The UK’s Crypto and Digital Assets All-Party Parliamentary Group has launched a formal inquiry into the banking access difficulties faced by crypto businesses. The investigation focuses on banks that refuse accounts to compliant crypto firms or impose restrictive limitations on crypto-related transactions, creating a de facto banking bottleneck for the industry. Brief Details The inquiry found that even crypto companies holding FCA compliance licenses struggle to obtain bank accounts. Multiple banks have adopted “de-risking” strategies, either rejecting applications outright or closing existing accounts and imposing strict transfer limits. ...

Core Summary Bitcoin spot ETFs recorded their fifth consecutive day of net inflows on July 21, 2026, accumulating approximately $727 million in the most sustained buying streak since April. The trend signals a notable recovery in market sentiment following the record outflows of June, suggesting institutional confidence in Bitcoin is rebuilding. Brief Details According to CoinDesk, the five-day inflow run represents the longest sustained period of buying since the record outflows earlier this year. Bitcoin has stabilized near $65,500, supported by renewed chip sector strength and broader macroeconomic uncertainty driving investors toward alternative stores of value. ...

Core Summary A large-scale Ukrainian drone attack on Moscow in the early hours of July 21, 2026 left 10 people injured, including three Chinese citizens. The assault represents the latest escalation in the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict, with Kyiv describing it as a justified response to continued Russian airstrikes. The incident has drawn international attention to civilian safety and the protection of foreign nationals. Event Details According to multiple media reports, Ukrainian drone swarms breached Moscow’s air defenses on the early morning of July 21, striking multiple areas of the city. Russian officials confirmed 10 injuries, including three Chinese nationals. ...

[Brief] JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon warned that financial markets are significantly underestimating current risks, including geopolitical tensions, persistent inflation, and growing fiscal deficits. He stated he would not recommend buying stocks or US Treasurys at current valuations. The comments come as US-Iran conflict escalates and new 50% tariffs on Canada add to market uncertainty. Editor: GoodInfo Global News Team

[Brief] Grayscale has filed a Worldcoin ETF application with the US Securities and Exchange Commission. If approved, it would be the first exchange-traded fund based on a biometric identity protocol. Worldcoin, co-founded by OpenAI’s Sam Altman, distributes tokens via iris scanning. The project has faced privacy concerns in multiple countries. Editor: GoodInfo Global News Team

Core Summary US President Donald Trump has imposed a sweeping 50% tariff on all Canadian imports, sending shockwaves through North American trade relations. Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has vowed to “intensify” trade negotiations in response, as the world’s largest bilateral trading relationship faces unprecedented strain. Event Details The Tariff Shock Trump signed an executive order raising tariffs on Canadian goods to 50%, far exceeding the previously threatened 25% rate. The move caught both Canadian officials and business leaders off guard, with immediate impacts expected across automotive, energy, agriculture, and timber sectors. ...

Security researchers warn that hackers are massively exploiting recently patched WordPress vulnerabilities, putting millions of websites using the content management system at risk. Sites that haven’t been updated are primary targets.

The EU has imposed a $629 million fine on AliExpress for failing to prevent sales of illegal and counterfeit products. This marks the latest enforcement action under the Digital Services Act, signaling rising compliance costs for global e-commerce platforms.

Apple has pushed the fourth beta of iOS 27 to developers, focusing on testing a major Siri AI upgrade. The new version introduces enhanced natural language processing, multi-turn dialogue support, and cross-app operations, marking Apple’s acceleration in the AI race.