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Interior Minister Nuñez says 77 cases in 2026, 200 arrests. New ID system and intelligence sharing aim to protect crypto executives against physical coercion.
Neelkanth Mishra says India needs 9% per capita GDP growth to reach the World Bank's $14,000 high-income threshold by the late 2040s. Demographic shifts and the middle-income trap are the biggest risks.
Nespresso CMO Jessica Padula argues deep expertise beats broad seniority. The same logic applies to stock analysis: staying in one sector long enough to spot signals others miss.
Capital One will stop accepting new dining reservations Sept. 29, shifting exclusive experiences to Capital One Entertainment. The move leaves Amex and Chase to fight over restaurant perks.
State intervention in culture breeds conflict, not cohesion. Classical liberalism argues for institutional neutrality, letting culture evolve through voluntary interaction rather than political design.
eToro led a $12.5M round in onchain perp exchange Extended, planning to plug the engine into its Zengo wallet. The move follows Robinhood's blockchain launch and intensifies the broker race into DeFi derivatives.
HM Treasury and the Payments Committee are building infrastructure to let digital pound and stablecoins settle alongside sterling, with a public consultation due later this year.
Catherine Mann says looser financial conditions since June will influence her vote. The hawkish stance supports GBP via rate differentials, with UK data due before the August meeting.
Anchorage Digital adds Lido wstETH support for institutional clients, enabling Ethereum staking yield through regulated custody with governance controls and audit trails.
Impala Platinum benefits from strong PGM prices and healthier balance sheets, boosting dividend yields tied to free cash flow. Click here to read more.
Tel Aviv indexes rose Thursday, led by Bank Leumi and Bank Hapoalim, with defense stocks adding strength. The TA-35 gained 0.49% to 4,142, extending a recovery.
Trust Wallet rolls out Intercepta's transaction screening for its 220 million users, following a $7M December breach. The move raises questions about security provider concentration in self-custody wallets.
Minerals Technologies (MTX) reports Q2 2026 after the close July 30. The July 31 call will test demand trends and margin management in a mixed industrial backdrop.
Weave Robotics, backed by Y Combinator, launched Isaac 1 home robot for $7,999 or $449 a month. The robot butler enters a growing market for household automation.
Robinhood shares jumped 7% after announcing AI trading tools, 24/7 markets, and international expansion. The rally adds $2B in market value as investors bet on new revenue streams.
Bitcoin climbed 2.5% to near $61,542. Oil dropped to a 125-day low after U.S.-Iran talks progress and a weak June payrolls miss. The next round of negotiations is set for July 18.
India is holding out on a U.S. trade deal after the Supreme Court invalidated reciprocal tariffs. A rushed agreement could lock in one-sided terms. The July 24 expiry of Section 122 tariffs is the next catalyst.
Navy Federal Credit Union is offering a $200 bonus to new members who open a Special EasyStart Share Certificate. Check eligibility and terms.
Swiss Re CorSo taps Yann Krattiger to lead Alternative Risk Transfer growth, signaling a push beyond standard insurance into parametric and ILS-based coverage.
The federal government owns 1.8 billion square feet of office space. A growing share is in poor condition with no plan to fix it. Austrian economics explains why.
Bitcoin reclaimed $100K and Ethereum surged 20%, triggering $1.2B in forced liquidations as a short squeeze hit leveraged bears.
Microsoft's Alpha Score holds at 45, signaling a stock without conviction. A catalyst from earnings or a product launch is needed to push above 50.
OFAC blacklists 134 wallet addresses tied to ISIS-K; Tether freezes USDT on 131 of them same day. Compliance burden escalates for VASPs.
Carlsberg filed confidential IPO papers with SEBI for a ₹7,100 crore offer-for-sale. The Danish brewer aims to list by year-end.
Lummis rejected Warren's warning that the Clarity Act creates illicit-finance loopholes, citing 16 statutory safeguards including Sections 201, 303 and 305. Warren had pointed to $3.84 billion routed by Iranian groups through CoinEx.
France reported 77 crypto-related kidnappings and extortions since 2026, up from 45 in 2025. The government's new plan includes intelligence sharing and industry partnership.
Apple shares fell to $221.50, testing $220 support. Options gamma at the level could amplify a break below $219 or a bounce from the 50-day MA. Next catalyst: WWDC in June.
The Treasury added 134 Tron and Monero addresses to its ISIS-K sanctions list Wednesday. Tether froze the wallets. Chainalysis tracked $1.4M in donations since 2023.
Aecon Group won a $1.7 billion share of a 932 MW gas-fired plant in Alberta, serving a co-located data centre. The contract hits Q3 2026 backlog and extends revenue visibility.
White House quantum crypto order creates a negligence benchmark for boards. Companies that lag face liability when data breach lawsuits test the standard of care within a decade.