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For the first time, tokenized livestock collateral has been formally registered on Brazil's stock exchange. Fazenda Engenho Velho in Paraná used ten cows valued at R$120,000 ($23,310) to secure a R$100,000 CPR-F (rural credit certificate) from BMP, a central bank-authorized credit company. Target FIDC, a receivables fund, then registered the transaction on B3. Each cow received a unique encrypted digital ID generated from health, behavioral, and location data captured by AI-powered sensor collar

According to Iran's Tasnim News Agency, an Iranian oil tanker entered the Oman Sea from international waters minutes ago, disregarding U.S. claims of a blockade.

According to Ukrainian media outlet CCTV, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced on July 23 that Ukraine will jointly produce Patriot air defense system interceptor missiles with U.S. defense contractor Raytheon. Zelenskyy met with a delegation led by Raytheon Vice President Joseph D'Antonio, and stated that Raytheon is willing to elevate bilateral cooperation to a new level through the joint production initiative.

According to The Block, MoonPay has expanded its payment options to include Discover Network, enabling U.S. users to buy and sell crypto through the major card network. Discover joins Visa and Mastercard as the third primary U.S. card network supported by MoonPay. The company also offers Apple Pay, Google Pay, PayPal, Venmo, and bank transfers. Discover has historically been less active in crypto partnerships than Visa and Mastercard, though some crypto platforms including CEX.IO already accept

According to CNBC on Thursday, Google Cloud CEO Thomas Kurian stated that existing customers' actual spending typically exceeds their initial commitments by approximately 50%. The strong demand drove Google Cloud's Q2 revenue to grow 82% year-over-year, becoming Alphabet's strongest-performing business segment. Demand has outpaced Google's current computing capacity, prompting the company to rent additional computational resources from third-party providers in the near term. Kurian noted this te

According to Yonhapinfomax, Brent crude oil for September delivery surged above $100 per barrel on July 23 as Houthi militants attacked Saudi shipping in the Red Sea. Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Ghalibaf responded to U.S. pressure with a mocking post on X, stating that Tehran's strategy had earned Washington 'three-digit oil prices' as punishment. U.S. President Donald Trump countered on Truth Social, warning that if Houthi attacks continued, the U.S. would hold Iran responsible an

According to local officials, a gas station in Sumy, Ukraine caught fire following a reported targeted Russian strike. The facility was described as having come under deliberate attack by Russian forces.

On July 23, a UK government spokesman stated that the country's armed forces are prepared to protect Britain against any form of attack in response to warnings from Iran's Revolutionary Guards. The spokesman emphasized that the UK remains ready to defend itself around the clock and will continue close collaboration with NATO allies on security matters.

According to blockchain security researchers, the Verus-Ethereum Bridge was exploited on July 23, with attackers stealing $7.3 to $7.5 million in digital assets. This marks the second breach in 66 days; the contract was previously compromised on May 17, when attackers stole approximately $11.6 million, bringing cumulative losses to $19.1 million. Backward Labs identified the root cause as an authorization bypass and protocol-state assumption issue. The bridge verified notary signatures and Merkl

According to AMD CEO Su Jing Fei, Venice processors have fully ramped into production with strong customer demand. Systems based on Venice will launch in the fourth quarter.

On Thursday, Super Micro Computer (SMCI) stock surged over 6% following the release of its preliminary Q4 FY2026 results, revealing a massive $60 billion order backlog. However, according to Mizuho analyst Vijay Rakesh, the company's balance sheet presents a challenge: with only $1.3 billion in cash, SMCI may require near-term capital raises to fulfill the massive orders. The server provider's June-quarter revenues tracked near the lower end of its $11.0 billion to $12.5 billion guidance due to

According to J.P. Morgan Asset Management's newly released Guide to ETFs in July 2026, AI-themed ETFs ranked as a top five theme by assets under management, despite experiencing volatility during the second quarter. Jon Maier, the firm's chief ETF strategist, noted that many investment themes are increasingly centered on artificial intelligence and its surrounding ecosystem. The report also found that ETF inflows continue to outpace mutual fund inflows, with ETFs becoming more attractive to reta

EU member states agreed on the 21st package of sanctions against Moscow this July, maintaining Russia's oil price cap at $44.10 per barrel through July 2027. The sanctions package adds 32 Russian banks to trading ban lists and includes measures targeting crypto asset companies and oil trading platforms. European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen stated the sanctions will continue to weaken Russia's economic war machine.

Volex Plc, a century-old cable manufacturer owned by Nathaniel Rothschild, will return to the London Stock Exchange main board this Friday after nearly a decade on the AIM market. The company capitalized on surging demand for AI infrastructure, with data center orders helping it exceed sales targets ahead of schedule. Its share price has surged 51% over the past year, and Rothschild expects the main board listing to attract institutional investors.

On July 23, the Federal Reserve's overnight reverse repurchase agreement (RRP) usage increased to $904 million, involving 6 counterparties, up from $376 million in the previous trading day.

According to Israel Times, Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Katz stated today (July 23) during a security assessment that Israel is prepared for various scenarios in response to escalating tensions with Iran.

According to Politico on Thursday (July 23), David Solomon, chair and CEO of Goldman Sachs, backed the CLARITY Act cryptocurrency market structure bill, calling it "not perfect" but necessary to "create a level playing field to enhance market stability." Solomon stands out as a major financial institution leader supporting the legislation, as many industry peers oppose it over provisions allowing crypto companies to pay interest or yield on stablecoins outside standard banking rules. Senate lead

According to U.S. Treasury auction results, the Treasury auctioned $21 billion of 10-year Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities (TIPS) at a yield of 2.438%, down from 2.169% in the May 21 auction. The bid-to-cover ratio came in at 2.30, compared to 2.52 in the previous auction.

AMD expects the artificial intelligence accelerator market to reach $1.4 trillion by 2030, according to market reports. The forecast reflects AMD's assessment of AI infrastructure growth driven by increasing demand for data center acceleration.

According to LME data today (July 23), copper futures fell $214 to close at $13,594 per ton, leading broad-based declines across base metals. Aluminum fell $4 to $3,188/ton, zinc dropped $6 to $3,586/ton, and lead declined $3 to $1,894/ton. Nickel fell $1 to $53,326/ton, and tin decreased $596 to $53,326/ton. Cobalt remained flat at $56,290/ton.