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EIA cut Q3 price view to $2.87/MMBtu. A low-volume wedge breakout and record inventories raise doubts about natural gas upside. RSI signal incomplete.

A new TT-Acuiti survey of 65 buy-side firms finds 69% rank a unified risk view as the top benefit of consolidating FX and listed derivatives systems — ahead of cost savings and execution quality.

A Pakistani national arrested in Bengal had a map and photo of Fort William, the Army's Eastern Command HQ. STF probes possible intelligence gathering.

Government analysis shows zero-hours reforms could cost businesses up to £2.9bn annually. BRC chief says burden at 'difficult time' after £6.5bn rise in employment costs.

Longeveron reported Q2 2026 financial results after the August 12 close. The earnings call featured CEO Stephen Willard, CSO Joshua Hare, and CFO Marie Washburn.

Binance's bStocks hit $610.6M in market cap nine weeks after launch, overtaking Backed's xStocks. The tokenized stock sector now stands at $2.8B. Ondo Finance still leads with $951.8M.

Wintermute plans to invest $1 billion in HFT and AI data centers as crypto trading volumes fall. CEO Gaevoy targets 50% of revenue from traditional markets by 2027.

Indian paper makers urge immediate anti-dumping duty on Indonesian virgin board after DGTR finds dumping. Losses hit ₹242 crore in FY25. MIP expires Sep 30.

Six months after opening, Erebor Bank holds $4.6B in deposits and $100M in annualized revenue. The $9.5B valuation prices in unprecedented growth, but concentration risk and regulatory scrutiny remain open questions as the $1.5B funding round closes.

Y Combinator CEO Garry Tan says founders should spend $100,000 a year on AI tokens to access 2028-level capability today, even as Uber and Cognition push efficiency.
Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky says Silicon Valley's enterprise focus is fueling AI backlash. He wants more consumer products that regular people can use and love.

Average scam payment jumped 253% to $2,764 in 2025 as AI-enabled phishing became 4.5x more profitable, Chainalysis data shows. The shift in attack economics is reshaping crypto fraud.