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BitMEX spent two years seeking buyer before shutdown: Report

BitMEX explored a sale for two years before closing, as founder control, falling volume, and legal baggage deterred buyers. The exchange will shut Sept. 23 after an 11-year run.

Stocks23d ago

UPI Free for Users, RBI Says No MDR Charge on Transactions

RBI confirms UPI transactions stay free for consumers, dismissing MDR fee speculation. The decision supports digital payments but leaves bank revenue gaps unresolved.

Earnings23d ago

Munich Re Posts €3.9B Q2 Profit, CEO Sees Full-Year Targets on Track

Munich Re reported Q2 net profit of €3.9 billion; CEO Christoph Jurecka says the reinsurer is 'firmly on track' for its full-year targets. The call drew analysts from more than a dozen firms.

Crypto23d ago

SpaceX Tokenized Shares Rally 6% Through a Record Share Unlock

Gate's SPCX token logged $700M of volume. SpaceX stock rose 6.1% through a record 911.5M-share unlock. Musk's own 40% stake stays locked to 2027.

Crypto23d ago

Trump Media Cancels CRO Treasury Deal After $6.42B Plan Dies

Trump Media and Crypto.com ended their $6.42B CRO treasury plan. On-chain data shows 7,281 BTC moved out of Trump Media's wallet, with $850M at cost sent to Crypto.com.

Forex23d ago

Weak NFP Flips Fed Bets. Oil Above $80 Blocks Full Repricing

July payrolls contracted 23K, revisions cut 103K, but Brent at $82.37 keeps the Fed from fully embracing a hold. 10-year yield holds 4.60, DXY defends 99.41, equities restrained.

Crypto23d ago

Trump Media's $6.4B Crypto Venture Collapses as Ethics Scrutiny Mounts

Trump Media and Crypto.com scrapped a $6.42 billion digital-asset treasury venture as Senate Democrats push ethics restrictions on White House crypto ties.

Stocks23d ago

Space junk cleanup becomes a real business opportunity

Startups and aerospace firms are signing contracts to remove orbital debris, turning a safety risk into a revenue stream as insurers and governments push for action.

Commodities23d ago

Hecla Mining Silver Output Rises 8% as Keno Hill Permitting Advances

Hecla Mining produced 4.2M oz of silver in Q2, up 8% from Q1, and generated $136M in free cash flow. Keno Hill permitting advances while Greens Creek expansion studies target 2027-28 first production.

Stocks23d ago

Rothbard's Party Realignment Framework Gets a 2026 Test

Thornton applies Rothbard's 40-year realignment thesis to the GOP, warning that bond-market distrust and young voters' openness to Austrian economics could reshape policy assumptions.

Stocks23d ago

India regulator told Diageo its 'matured in American oak' whisky claim was misleading

The FSSAI notice said Diageo's 'matured in American oak' whisky label was misleading because most of the product was unaged grain neutral spirit.

Stocks23d ago

Moritz and Heyman pledge $150M to remake San Francisco

Michael Moritz and Harriet Heyman offer up to $150 million in matching grants to revive San Francisco, targeting homelessness, small business, and public safety.