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EU Mandate and Bank Pilots Push Blockchain Identity to Production

EBSI reaches production readiness across 27 EU states plus Norway and Liechtenstein. Deutsche Bank and HSBC test verifiable credentials for cross-border compliance. eIDAS 2.0 deadline 2026.

Stocks7d ago

Natural Gas Bounces as Storage Injection Misses

September futures rose 1.72% after EIA reported a 16 Bcf storage build, below the 19 Bcf consensus and the 29 Bcf five-year average, as heat drives demand.

Crypto7d ago

Laser Digital Ends Japan's Four-Year Crypto Registration Freeze

Nomura-backed Laser Digital becomes Japan's first new crypto exchange registration in four years, as the country prepares for crypto ETFs and separate taxation by 2027.

Stocks7d ago

Prince Harry, Elton John ordered to pay $9.5M in Mail case costs

Judge ordered the £9.54 million interim payment by Aug. 28 on an indemnity basis after the privacy case was dismissed as relying on speculative allegations. The claimants face a total legal bill of £34.5 million.

Stocks7d ago

SC calls MGNREGA 'salutary'; new law cuts rural jobs 50%

The Supreme Court praised MGNREGA as a 'salutary scheme' even as the new VB-G RAM G law halved employment generation and tripled state funding burdens. Rural consumption stocks face headwinds.

Forex7d ago

Canada GDP Rebound Broadens With Domestic Demand Firming

RBC sees Q2 GDP growth above 3% annualized as domestic demand strengthens alongside a trade rebound. A midnight deadline on U.S. tariffs looms for a deal to ease duties.

Stocks7d ago

Epigamia eyes ₹1,000 crore revenue run rate by March 2028

Epigamia's CEO says the brand will double every 24-30 months, with quick commerce driving 55-60% of sales, while targeting ₹700 crore ARR this fiscal.

Crypto7d ago

Trump, $400M PAC enter fight for pro-crypto Congress

Trump brings his $400M MAGA Inc. PAC to South Carolina as the September 15 CLARITY Act cloture vote hangs on which party controls Congress.

Forex7d ago

Treasury bond buyback backfires as yields reverse within a day

The Treasury doubled bond buyback operations to calm yields. The dollar dropped, gold and bitcoin rose, and yields reversed higher within a day.

Crypto7d ago

Trump Crypto Earnings Fuel Push for Clarity Act Limits

A Reuters/Ipsos poll finds 63% of Americans think Trump's crypto gains are improper. Financial disclosures show $1.4B from World Liberty Financial and a meme coin. The Clarity Act heads for a Senate vote.

Crypto7d ago

EU Consultation Weighs Crypto Lending Rules Under MiCA

The European Commission is asking whether crypto lending should fall under MiCA rules. Responses are due August 31, with a full assessment by June 2027.

Crypto7d ago

Nomura's Laser Digital Japan Registers as First New Crypto Exchange in Four Years

Nomura's Laser Digital Japan registers as the first new crypto exchange in four years, starting as a liquidity provider before targeting institutional clients directly.