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South Korea drops Travel Rule threshold for crypto transfers

South Korea's Cabinet approved amendments removing the 1 million won threshold for crypto Travel Rule, targeting structuring. New AML rules for overseas exchanges and personal wallets take effect in six months.

Crypto20d ago

8 Crypto Picks for August 2026: BTC, ETH, SOL, XRP, HYPE, LINK, ONDO, AAVE

Bitcoin recovers above $63,000 as ETF inflows resume. Ethereum, Solana, XRP, Hyperliquid, Chainlink, Ondo, and Aave have specific catalysts. The July CPI report on Aug. 12 is a key risk.

Stocks20d ago

EPFO Vishwas 2026: Reduced rates for EPF damage cases till Dec 29

EPFO's Vishwas 2026 scheme allows eligible firms to settle pending EPF damages at reduced rates. Deadline: 29 December 2026. Cases before Supreme Court, High Courts, or CGIT qualify.

Stocks20d ago

Indian IT discount, foreign outflows create contrarian test

The IT sector's discount to historical averages and $2.54 trillion in foreign outflows signal a divergence that contrarian investors should test, says Bandhan AMC's Sirshendu Basu.

Stocks20d ago

AIRIA calls for diversified rubber sourcing, NE as second hub

India's natural rubber supply gap exceeds 500,000 tonnes; AIRIA president says Northeast could become second production hub, calls for income-support mechanism for growers.

Commodities20d ago

CMB.TECH sells Suezmax, books $56.9M Q4 gain

CMB.TECH sold the 2024-built Suezmax Bristol, generating a $56.9M capital gain in Q4 2026. The vessel will deliver to its new owner before year-end.

Stocks20d ago

Webull Deposit $100, Get 12 Free Fractional Shares – Terms

Deposit $100 into a new Webull account by Oct 14, 2026, and get 12 fractional shares of NVDA, TSLA, AAPL, or SpaceX. Guaranteed $36, up to $3,600. No commissions.

Forex20d ago

NOK Jumps as Norway CPI Miss Fuels Rate-Peak Bets

Norway's krone jumped after July core inflation came in at 2.7% versus the 2.9% consensus, reducing the odds of further Norges Bank rate hikes. Oil climbed to $87, lifting energy stocks.

Crypto20d ago

Bybit, OKX, Binance Process $1.5B in Tether After Tokenized Equity Push

Bybit, OKX, and Binance processed $1.5B in Tether volume after Bybit listed tokenized Tesla and Meta shares. Onchain data shows 235,000 new Tron wallets opened in the same period, suggesting fresh retail and institutional capital is entering tokenized equities for the first time.

Crypto20d ago

CLARITY Act collapse: 16% passage odds, Senate returns Sept 14

Polymarket odds for CLARITY Act passage collapsed from 82% to 16%. Bernstein projects 10-25% bitcoin drop if bill fails. Senate returns Sept 14 with 14 working days.

Crypto20d ago

CLARITY Act Faces Sept. 15 Cloture Vote Without 60-Vote Lock

Witt says the administration is fully committed to the CLARITY Act before a Sept. 15 Senate cloture vote needing 60 votes; the coalition remains unconfirmed.

Commodities20d ago

150 Strandline Employees to Get Commonwealth Pay After Court Ruling

The Supreme Court ruled that Strandline Resources' $4.75 million trust cannot be used for employee entitlements. Workers will instead be paid under the Commonwealth's Fair Entitlements Guarantee scheme.