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US SEC Moves Forward with Guidelines for Cryptocurrency Regulation

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has taken a significant step toward establishing regulations for cryptocurrencies. In a recent guidance document submitted to the White House’s Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA), the SEC detailed how existing securities laws could apply to crypto assets. If implemented, these guidelines may influence how businesses in…
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AI Models Favor Bitcoin Over Traditional Currency and Stablecoins, New Study Reveals

A recent report from the Bitcoin Policy Institute indicates that artificial intelligence models gravitate towards Bitcoin instead of conventional fiat currencies. Out of 36 AI models analyzed, 22 identified Bitcoin as their primary monetary preference, with none selecting fiat currency as their top choice. „We anticipate a growing share of economic transactions will be managed…
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Elliott Gains More from Toyota’s Buyout Deal than Governance Enhancements

During the Indonesia International Motor Show 2026 in Jakarta, attendees examine vehicles from Toyota, the renowned Japanese automaker. On March 3, 2026, Toyota (7203.T) announced a revised offer for its group company Toyota Industries (6201.T), which has been regarded as a significant success for activist fund Elliott Investment Management. Elliott, which had advocated for a…
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U.S. Stocks and Futures Slip as Oil Prices Surge Due to Iran Tensions: Market Overview

(Bloomberg) – Stock markets declined while crude oil prices soared amid heightened tensions in the Middle East, prompting investors to reduce their risk exposure and move towards safer assets. Asian markets dropped by 1.2%, with U.S. stock index futures down by 0.6%, although they recovered from earlier lows. Brent crude prices spiked up to 13%…
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Gulf Businesses Struggle Amid Iranian Strikes and Regional Shutdowns

Smoke billows from the aftermath of an Iranian strike, following coordinated attacks by the United States and Israel, in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, on March 1, 2026. REUTERS/Amr Alfiky. As Iranian retaliatory strikes affect the Gulf region, businesses face unprecedented disruptions reminiscent of the COVID-19 era, leading to airport closures, port halts, and turmoil in…
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Ethereum Faces Price Pressure: Whale Activity and Derivatives Market Exits Indicate Decreased Enthusiasm

Ethereum’s price recently dipped below $1,800 but has since regained the important $2,000 mark, a critical psychological support level for traders. However, the past week has seen mild downward pressure, making it challenging to maintain stability above this threshold. Notably, crypto analyst Joao Wedson highlighted a marked change in the behavior of Ethereum’s large holders,…
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US Threatens to Disconnect Swiss Bank MBaer from Financial System Over Alleged Links to Iran, Russia, and Venezuela

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent recently joined a Senate hearing focused on the Financial Stability Oversight Council’s annual report to Congress. The U.S. Treasury has taken a significant stance against Swiss private bank MBaer Merchant Bank AG, threatening to cut off its access to the U.S. financial system due to alleged violations of sanctions concerning…
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Analyst Cautions That Bitcoin’s Fifth Wave Is Not Yet Finished, Price May Still Decline to $52,000

Despite Bitcoin edging closer to $70,000, concerns loom around the $64,000 mark. Cryptocurrency analyst Tara warns that the fifth wave for Bitcoin may still be ongoing, suggesting the possibility of a price drop to $52,000. In a recent update on social media platform X, Tara indicated that current market movements could either signal the onset…
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IDFC First Bank Shares Plunge 20% Amid Allegations of $65 Million Fraud

Shares of IDFC First Bank in India fell by as much as 20% on Monday following the announcement of suspected fraud totaling 5.9 billion rupees ($65 million) over the weekend. The stock dropped 16.13% to close at 70.04 rupees, marking a near five-month low for the mid-sized lender, which has previously attracted investments from Warburg…
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Terraform Labs Initiates Lawsuit Against Jane Street Over Alleged Insider Trading Before Terra-Luna’s Downfall

The bankruptcy administrator for Terraform Labs has taken legal action against Jane Street, alleging that the trading firm leveraged insider information to hasten the demise of Terra-Luna and profit from it. The lawsuit contends that these actions directly harmed investors and creditors who collectively lost billions during the crash. According to a report from the…








