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London Stock Exchange announced LSE 24, a new regulated trading venue offering near-continuous trading five days a week, with client testing scheduled to begin by end-2026 and commercial launch targeted for H1 2027, subject to regulatory approval. LSE 24 will operate from 17:00 to 07:50 UK time (Monday to Friday) alongside the Main Market's standard 08:00-16:30 session, providing almost continuous weekday access to London-listed instruments. The venue will initially focus on exchange-traded prod

According to E-Daily, on July 22, Kim Sung-joo, head of South Korea's National Pension Service (NPS), posted on social media to clarify that the fund's investment strategy does not aim to support or defend the stock market. Kim stated that NPS operates based on six principles including profitability, stability, and public interest, with the core mission to generate sustainable long-term returns for retirees' benefit rather than provide short-term market support. The statement comes as the second

According to Polymarket's Wednesday statement, the prediction market plans to challenge France's gaming authority (ANJ) decision to block access to its website. The ANJ ordered internet service providers to block Polymarket ahead of the World Cup final, citing concerns about illegal gambling and manipulation risks. Polymarket said it had disabled trading from France since November 2024 but continued allowing French users to access the platform as an information source. The firm stated it was sur

The FTSE 100 index rose 1.5% during intraday trading on July 22, closing at 10,744.47 points.

According to BIT trading data, Super Micro Computer (SMCI) surged 25% on July 22, marking its largest single-day gain since 2024. The rally was driven by the company's announcement that it reached record backlog levels at fiscal year-end 2026, with Q4 new orders exceeding $60 billion, expected to be delivered over the coming quarters.

According to Jin10, Ukraine has struck four warehouses operated by Wildberries over the past week in an expanding campaign of drone attacks targeting Russia's leading online retailer. Wildberries operates approximately 3 million square meters of warehouse space across Russia and handles around 20 million orders daily.

According to industry sources, Russia temporarily restricted ship movements at Novorossiysk Port between midnight and 5 a.m. due to drone attacks.

According to bit.com, CBRS rallied 2.5% on July 22, narrowing from an intraday peak of 18%. Cerebras Systems partnered with CrowdStrike to power the latter's Falcon AI inference model for threat detection and response; contract value was not disclosed.

According to PANews, on July 22, Zhibao Technology (NASDAQ: ZBAO) signed a non-binding term sheet with JOYERTECH AND INFORMATION OPC for a PIPE financing valued at approximately 3,500 BTC. The transaction remains subject to legal, financial, and operational due diligence, execution of definitive agreements, and approvals from the company, regulators, and Nasdaq. Under the agreement, the buyer has the right to nominate a majority of board members upon deal completion.

Binance launched a rewards campaign offering up to 388 USDC to users who enable Fully Paid Securities Lending on US stock and ETF holdings, running through August 2, 2026. The FPSL HODL Leaderboard promotion allocates rewards based on user rankings. The campaign arrives six weeks after Binance activated the lending service on June 10, following the June 1 rollout of direct access to over 7,000 US-listed stocks and ETFs. Through its Abu Dhabi Global Market broker-dealer, Binance routes securities

According to Finbold, on August 1, Ripple will unlock 1 billion XRP through its monthly escrow mechanism on the XRP Ledger. The release follows the company's established schedule since 2017 to provide transparency around XRP supply management. Historically, Ripple has re-escrowed between 600 million and 800 million XRP following monthly unlocks, with only a portion entering circulation for liquidity operations and institutional partnerships. The company currently holds approximately 38 billion X

According to the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), American jet fuel demand reached a record high last week.

According to HKEJ, at 10:44 PM on July 22, Hang Seng Index futures reported 24,999 points, up 83 points or 0.33%. The Hang Seng China Enterprises Index futures reported 8,278 points, up 22 points or 0.27%.

According to a statement by President Zelensky on social media on July 22, Igor Skibiuk, currently the deputy chief of Ukraine's General Staff, will replace Andrii Hnatov as commander of Ukraine's Armed Forces.

According to HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and CMS Administrator Mehmet Oz, the Trump administration suspended over $1 billion in Medicaid funding to California and Minnesota on July 21. The move followed audits that revealed fraud in federal medical programs. The administration will withhold over $800 million to California and approximately $200 million to Minnesota.

According to U.S. Trade Representative Grier, he spoke with Canadian trade officials yesterday (July 21). Canada was not given advance notice of the Trump administration's plan to impose 50% tariffs on the country.

According to the Financial Action Task Force (FATF), published Tuesday, many DeFi platforms claiming to be decentralized are controlled by identifiable individuals and should be regulated like traditional financial service providers. Nearly 93% of surveyed jurisdictions have not applied FATF's standards to any qualifying DeFi arrangement, and only two have ever licensed or registered one. The report also cited North Korea's state-linked hackers for conducting two attacks in April that together d

According to reports from Lebanese security officials and confirmed by eyewitnesses on July 21, the Lebanese military has begun establishing positions in the town of Zgharta al-Gharbia following the Israeli military's withdrawal from the southern border. The U.S. State Department announced on July 20 that Israel's withdrawal from the first pilot zone in Lebanon's south commenced across three towns, with Lebanese forces taking over security operations in the region.

According to ChainCatcher, DeSci biotech incubation platform JoinCare recently announced the completion of its strategic seed round, with participation from Titans Ventures, DI Foundation, and Candaq Ventures. The funding will be used to upgrade JoinCare's core infrastructure and CareAgents AI research system, expand its network of early-stage biotech projects and scientific advisors, and accelerate ecosystem development and Launchpad rollout.