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Trump targets Iran’s trade partners: China, UAE, Turkey

Washington's 'economic D-Day' campaign threatens penalties for Iran's biggest trade partners. China buys 90% of Iranian oil; UAE hub at risk; Turkey, Iraq, India exposed.

Crypto1d ago

Coinbase Tokenizes Apple, Nvidia Stocks on Base for Non-US Traders

Coinbase tokenizes Apple, Nvidia, Meta, and Alphabet shares on Base for non-U.S. traders. Each token represents one share held by Alpaca Securities under ADGM rules.

Crypto1d ago

Stand With Crypto Backs 32 House Members for 2026 Midterms

The Coinbase-backed group endorses 32 House incumbents who voted for the CLARITY Act, aiming to keep friendly faces in the House while pressuring the Senate.

Stocks1d ago

Nuclear Verdicts Jump 40.7% in 2025, Marathon Says

Nearly 200 verdicts topped $10 million in 2025, totaling $25.6 billion. Eight states passed tort reform; Marathon sees no slowdown in jury awards.

Stocks1d ago

Shankesh Jewellers, Sunshine Pictures slip after listing-day gains

Sunshine Pictures and Shankesh Jewellers opened 10-11% above IPO prices but slipped as profit-taking set in. The IPOs were subscribed 106x and 3x respectively, with non-institutional investors driving demand.

Stocks1d ago

ESDS Software’s ₹720-cr IPO Opens Aug 28, Price Band ₹408-429

ESDS Software’s ₹720-cr IPO opens Aug 28, price band ₹408-429. The AI-cloud provider’s ₹5,028-cr valuation and FY26 profit of ₹120.8 cr will be tested by subscription demand.

Stocks1d ago

India's UPI hits 10 years: 13,000x jump in transactions

Transaction volume surged from 1.78 crore to over 24,162 crore in a decade. The system now works in 11 countries. Greece and the Maldives are the latest adopters.

Commodities1d ago

ASX Today: BHP record high, Coles profit, Aurizon buyback

ASX 200 up 0.6% at lunch. BHP hits record $68.22 intraday. Coles reports $1.1bn annual profit. Aurizon announces $250m buyback. Bitcoin above $80,000.

Commodities1d ago

Encounter hits more high-grade niobium, starts Emily diamond drilling

Encounter Resources hits more high-grade niobium at Green as diamond drilling starts at Emily, with grades topping the current resource average and holes ending in mineralisation.

Stocks1d ago

US Robotics Race Hits Chinese Hardware Bottleneck

Physical Intelligence's Sergey Levine told The Peterman Pod that US robotics depends on Chinese hardware. A June McKinsey analysis found China holds 90% of permanent-magnet processing.

Commodities1d ago

Questerre’s Brazil Shale Plant Back Online After Emergency Pipe Repair

Questerre Energy's PX Brazil oil shale plant resumed full operations after an emergency pipe repair. The retort is running at over 90% efficiency; the company expects to meet August sales commitments.

Crypto1d ago

Stablecoin P2P transfers should dodge bank-style ID checks: lobby

Blockchain Association urges five U.S. agencies to keep bank-style customer ID rules away from peer-to-peer stablecoin transfers, citing the 99% of activity in secondary markets.