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Italy mandates sanctions screening for all crypto transfers
Italy’s central bank, Banca d’Italia, has ordered crypto-asset service providers (CASPs) to apply sanctions screening to every cryptocurrency transfer, regardless of value. The communication reiterates obligations…
Crypto Exchanges Expanding 24/7 Forex Perpetuals
Bybit has launched USDT-settled perpetual contracts tracking EUR/USD, GBP/USD and USD/JPY, offering synthetic, no-expiry exposure to major forex pairs labeled EURUSDUSDT, GBPUSDUSDT and USDJPYUSDT. The contracts settle…
Intel pricing shift: CPU hikes and margin focus
Intel plans to raise PC processor prices by roughly 10% in early October, marking the third hike in under a year as the company shifts emphasis from market share to gross margin. Management has been pruning lower-margin…
Mistral AI and Europe’s push for sovereign AI infrastructure
This story centers on Mistral AI, a Paris-based startup that in three years has assembled large capital raises, high-profile industrial ties, and a Europe-focused infrastructure plan. The company closed a €3 billion…
Australia tightens oversight of crypto and remittance providers
Australia’s financial intelligence regulator removed, suspended, or refused to renew 45 remittance and virtual asset service provider registrations over the past year, citing a spectrum of issues from dormancy and…
Metaplanet option pool and executive governance crisis
The story centers on Metaplanet’s enlarged Series 10 executive option program and the governance dispute that followed. The Series 10 rights were initially set at about 46 million underlying shares, but an automatic…
BitMart financial review and withdrawal inquiry
The cluster centers on BitMart’s unfolding financial review and unresolved withdrawal issues following its July 26 orderly wind‑down notice and a full trading halt by August 26. On September 9 the exchange appointed…
Iran's use of crypto to sustain international trade
Iran is increasingly turning to cryptocurrencies as an alternative channel for obtaining foreign exchange and settling export payments amid constraints on traditional banking and cross-border fund flows. Business…
Robinhood and Crypto.com partnership on prediction markets
Robinhood is expanding into prediction markets through a partnership with Crypto.com and its prediction-market division OG.com to launch event contracts powered by OG.com. Under the deal Robinhood will take minority…
Fund tokenization and on-chain share classes evolution
The cluster centers on a single strategic shift: an application by the ARK Venture Fund to expand its multi-class structure by adding an Exchange Class and a Tokenized Class whose ownership would be recorded via…
Canaan’s shift from rig sales to self-mining survival
Canaan’s Q2 2026 results paint a firm in defensive transition: revenue collapsed to $31.9 million, down 49% sequentially and 68% year‑over‑year, and the company reported a $97.6 million net loss. The quarter included a…
Compound’s institutional lending pivot and market redesign
Compound Foundation launched an institutional-only USDC lending market as part of a broader relaunch centered on institutional credit and a DAO-approved, two-year $52 million program. The new market carves Compound’s…