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30-year US yields hit 5.33%, highest since 2007, as Brent crude tops $90, AI debt loads grow, and government spending fears compound inflation risks.

Kraken opens 7,000 U.S. stocks, 700+ tokenized xStocks and 600+ crypto assets to EEA customers under a single MiFID-regulated account with no commissions.

Conduit Re hires Mark Pickering, former Aspen Insurance CFO, to replace retiring Elaine Whelan. Pickering starts Nov. 30 with responsibility for capital and reporting.

A ship was struck by a projectile in the Strait of Hormuz, killing one crew member. Trump said the strait is 'open and operating.' Oil exports have risen to 5 million bpd under U.S. military escort.

HashKey will use HKDAP for institutional settlement with the UAE and Middle East, where Hong Kong trade hit $48.95 billion in 2025. Retail access may follow.

Restaurants can now merge OpenTable booking data with Square payment history on a single system, eliminating manual guest tracking across the U.S., Canada, U.K., Australia, Ireland and France.

Jim Cramer says TJX's value model should drive share gains, while Meta faces legal overhang from a teen addiction trial. Home Depot delivered a 'terrific' quarter.

The Blockchain Association urged the SEC to scrap Rules 611 and 610(e), saying they fragment trading and raise costs for tokenized assets. Chairman Atkins' vote is postponed.

Voicegain hired former Blue Cross Blue Shield exec Brian Krajewski as VP of customer success as its healthcare payer customer base hits 15 in 2026.

Self-custodial wallet cuts 25 chains and its handle feature on Sept. 15. Users keep fund access via secret phrases or custom RPC.

Tokenized equity market reached $2.8B, concentrated among a few platforms. Monthly transfer volumes top $10B, with over 1M unique addresses. The concentration raises platform risk.

Only 3 of 9 crypto savings plan providers in Germany publish full fee data. Bison, justTRADE, and Kraken show costs, but spread and custody type matter more.