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Hudbay Stake Slips Below 10% in Panoro on Share Count Rise
The Toronto copper miner's stake in Panoro fell to 9.97% after a share count increase. Hudbay keeps pre-emptive rights to buy into future equity raises.
Justin Sun Sues Ex-Girlfriend After AI Advised Against $50M Payment
TRON founder Justin Sun is suing actress Jing Tian for $4.5M and says Claude AI told him to refuse a $50M demand. CZ calls for restraint.
Arintra Nabs $25M Series B Funding
Arintra raises $25M Series B led by Define Ventures, bringing total to $51M. The healthcare AI revenue assurance platform serves UC Davis Health, Mercyhealth, and others.
UK Police Seize £1M in Bitcoin and Crypto Linked to Darknet Markets
Avon and Somerset Police seized £1M in Bitcoin and crypto under the Proceeds of Crime Act. The assets were linked to darknet marketplaces active between 2016 and 2019.
Hudbay Exits Panoro Insider Status After Dilution to 9.97%
Hudbay's passive Panoro stake slipped below 10% on share dilution, triggering a cease-to-be-reporting-insider filing. The miner retains anti-dilution rights above 5%. Alpha Score 79.
Crypto Card Spending Tops $1 Billion Monthly for First Time
Gate Research reports July spending hit $1.038B across 10.5M transactions; cumulative 2026 volume already exceeds 2025 total. RedotPay leads with 56% share, while structural risks remain.
NexGen Seeks BHP Equity for $1B Uranium Mine Funding
NexGen Energy is in active talks with BHP Group for equity or financing of its Rook I uranium project. The $1 billion funding gap is the central risk as construction begins in Saskatchewan.
BRLA stablecoin goes live on HyperEVM with Ramses Exchange
BRLA, Brazil's real-pegged stablecoin, is now tradable on HyperEVM via Ramses Exchange, expanding DeFi access for BRL-denominated trading.
Coinbase tokenized stocks hit $124M in 4 days on Base
Tokenized NVIDIA, Alphabet, Apple, and Meta shares on Base racked up $124.8 million in DEX volume within four days, signaling strong demand for on-chain equities.
Delta Repeats Seahawks 12Status Mileage Giveaway in Alaska Rivalry
Delta's 12Status promotion returns for Washington residents, tying free SkyMiles and status to Seahawks games; Alaska still leads at Seattle's airport.
CVX, HAL Set Sights on Venezuela Oil Expansion
Chevron nears a deal to expand in Venezuela while Halliburton negotiates equipment supply. The U.S. push to revive the country's oil sector opens long-term access to heavy crude fields.
Gold Miners Diverge After Nevada Deal: Barrick IPO vs Newmont Cash
Barrick Mining eyes year-end IPO after Nevada deal; Newmont's $2.2B quarterly FCF and lower costs create contrasting risk profiles for gold investors.