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Trezor Breach Expands to 80,689 Users After ShipMonk Data Found
Trezor says a logistics provider's retained records exposed contact and order data for 67,000 additional U.S. customers, expanding the incident sixfold.

Market Reaction to CEO Exits Hinges on Timing, Context
A Businessline analysis of HDFC Bank, Navin Fluorine, IndusInd Bank and Hexaware shows how surrounding circumstances turn a routine departure into a lasting stock drag or a temporary dip.

Kyrgyzstan liquidates KGST stablecoin issuer, approves crypto framework
Kyrgyzstan's crypto council liquidates the KGST stablecoin issuer amid sanctions, while advancing a $50M gold-backed USDKG stablecoin for cross-border payments.

Connecticut Warns of Offshore DeFi After $200,000 Loss
Connecticut officials warned residents about unregulated offshore DeFi platforms after a state resident lost $200,000. The alert lists GMX, dYdX, Hyperliquid and others.

Poland prepares new crypto bill after veto override fails
Poland's Finance Ministry is drafting a new crypto bill after parliament failed to override President Nawrocki's veto. The delay leaves Poland as the only EU member without MiCA rules.

US and UK Join Forces to Target Crypto Scam Centers
The US and UK signed a first-of-its-kind MOU to coordinate investigations into crypto scam centers that cost Americans an estimated $10 billion annually.

Southeast Asia Crypto Funding Hits $680M, Double Last Year
Southeast Asian blockchain startups raised $680M in 2026, double 2025, while deal count fell to 25 from 46 as capital concentrates on larger infrastructure plays, Tracxn data shows.

Adani Defence inks five-year AK-203 ammo supply deal with IRRPL
Adani Defence will supply 7.62x39 mm ammunition for the AK-203 programme for five years, pairing locally made rifles with domestically produced rounds.

Poland upholds crypto bill veto as Zondacrypto scandal widens
The veto leaves Poland without a designated crypto regulator as MiCA applies, while the Zondacrypto case heads to a creditors' meeting Sept. 17.

Four Failed Breakouts: Why Dollar, Treasury Yields and Dow Still Can't Commit
August payrolls jumped 162K but the dollar, yields, and Dow all failed at resistance. September 11 CPI now holds the key to whether rate hike expectations break out or fade.

US and UK Joint Enforcement Targets $10B Crypto Scam Losses
US and UK form enforcement alliance against crypto scam centers blamed for nearly $10 billion in annual losses, with parallel investigations, information sharing, and a scheduled disruption event in October.

HUF tax benefits: Salaried individuals can form one, but only with own income
Mint clarifies that salaried individuals can form an HUF for tax benefits, but the entity must have its own income from sources like rental property or investments. Salary remains individual income.