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Bank Blockchain Privacy: The Layer That Pilots Keep Hitting

JPMorgan, Citi, BofA and Wells Fargo tokenization pilots hit a privacy wall private chains alone can't solve, writes Zeeve CEO Ravi Chamria. The answer is governed visibility across multiple layers.

Stocks8d ago

The Gall of the Preservationist Crowd Knows No (Visual) Limits

A trip to Olana reveals how a preservationist nonprofit's 'view shed' doctrine blocked a nuclear plant and a cement plant, costing jobs and millions.

Stocks8d ago

Myles Rowe Makes History as First Black INDYCAR Champion

Myles Rowe won the USF Pro 2000 championship on Sept. 2, becoming the first Black driver to win an INDYCAR-sanctioned title. The win advances him to Indy NXT and validates Force Indy's diversity mission.

Commodities8d ago

Vivakor Swings to Positive Operating Income on 45% Gross Profit Jump

Vivakor swung to positive operating income in Q2 as gross profit rose 45% to $6.6 million. Revenue hit $32.1 million on supply-and-trading growth. CEO Ballengee said the segment is building momentum into H2.

Crypto8d ago

Hungary Repeals National Crypto Rules to Fall In Line With EU MiCA

Hungary repealed its national crypto conversion rules and criminal sanctions, aligning with EU MiCA and removing a compliance step that had disrupted exchange services.

Crypto8d ago

Short Liquidations Hit $1.48 Billion as Crypto Rallies

Over $1.48 billion in crypto short positions were liquidated in 24 hours as Bitcoin surged past $77,000. The move followed a Treasury buyback announcement. XRP and ETH also rallied. MANTRA's OM token dropped 18.5% after an exploit.

Crypto8d ago

German Tax on Dead Crypto: No Loss Without a Sale

German tax law does not recognise a crypto loss without a sale. Realise the loss inside one year or miss the offset. Dead coins, delistings and exchange failures all require a disposal transaction to claim the loss.

Forex8d ago

Canada Retail Sales Beat 0.6% vs 0.4% Estimate in June

Canadian retail sales rose 0.6% in June, beating estimates, with core spending up 1.2%. An advanced July reading of 0.8% suggests momentum carried into Q3.

Crypto8d ago

Why German Crypto Exchanges Freeze Accounts Without Explanation

German crypto exchanges freeze accounts under Section 47 GwG, which bans them from explaining why. The three-day deadline applies only to the reported transaction, not the account.

Stocks8d ago

HDFC ERGO CEO: Soft Commercial Cycle Risk, Health Business Surges

HDFC ERGO's retail health new business doubled in October, but commercial lines face a soft cycle. CEO Ghosh says the company is protecting its balance sheet. Watch for commercial rate hardening.

Stocks8d ago

Sensex, Nifty flat as crude above $93 keeps buyers cautious

Sensex ends flat at 77,540 as Brent crude holds above $93 a barrel. FII selling and rising U.S. bond yields cap gains. Weekly loss of 0.60%.

Stocks8d ago

NASA's Voyager 2 Marks 49 Years as Power-Saving Extends Mission

Voyager 2 hit 49 years in space as NASA extended its life by swapping power-draining instruments. The probe is 13.2 billion miles from Earth, still sending data from interstellar space.