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A Nigerian court on Monday upheld the country's digital lending regulations but ruled that the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) cannot license telecommunications companies or oversee airtime lending. Justice Ambrose Lewis-Allagoa delivered the ruling in Suit No. FHC/L/C

Foreign private investors purchased $121 billion in US stocks in May, marking the second-largest monthly inflow on record, according to The Kobeissi Letter citing Reuters data. The purchases rose $35.2 billion month-over-month and reflect strong global confidence in American companies despite

Ripple Prime is positioning itself as institutional infrastructure for 24/7 blockchain-based finance following its acquisition of prime broker Hidden Road. Mike Higgins, Business Development/Client Director at Ripple Prime, told Markets Media that global financial markets are evolving toward

Pakistan's Federal Investigation Agency established a cryptocurrency investigation unit within its National Command and Control Centre to combat money laundering and terrorism financing conducted through digital assets. The unit was created to investigate criminal use of crypto while the Pakistan

The KOSDAQ market faces a severe liquidity crisis as trading volume plunged to 4.83 trillion won on the 20th, marking the second consecutive day below 5 trillion won despite multiple government stimulus measures. The index closed at 753.34 on the 21st, up 0.49%, but hit an intraday low of 730.81—the

SpaceX (SPCX) stocks rose in pre-market trade on Tuesday after hitting a record low of under $120 in the previous session, driven by Cathie Wood's Ark Invest adding more than 170,000 shares across several ETFs. The rebound came as retail traders on Stocktwits signaled they're waiting for further

NinjaTrader Group has appointed Mark Omens as Senior Vice President of Commercial Strategy, bringing in a longtime CME Group executive to lead the company's global expansion following its acquisition by Kraken. Omens spent 25 years at CME Group, where he most recently served as Head of Retail

Grayscale filed an S-1 registration statement with the SEC for a Worldcoin ETF targeting the ticker GWLD. WLD rose about 6% to $0.38 following the filing but remains 97% below its March 2024 peak of $11.80. The proposed fund would provide traditional brokerage investors direct exposure to WLD

Cryptocurrency payments company Triple-A has received in-principle approval from Dubai's Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority to provide broker-dealer services. The approval confirms that the Singapore-headquartered company has satisfied a substantial portion of VARA's licensing requirements and

Morgan Stanley, JP Morgan, and UBS recommended buying semiconductor stocks after recent declines, citing supply shortages expected until 2028. Joseph Moore, Morgan Stanley researcher, stated in an investor note on

Alpaca partnered with Broadridge Financial Solutions to integrate institutional-grade proxy voting into its Instant Tokenization Network. The partnership addresses a governance gap in tokenized equities by enabling proxy voting, investor communications, and voting entitlement reconciliation for

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis reviewed the proposed Maharashtra Digitisation and Exchange of Land Token Assets Act (DELTA Act) at a meeting in Mumbai on July 20, 2026. The legislation would allow immovable property to be digitized and exchanged through blockchain-based tokens. The

The Ethereum Name Service DAO activated an eight-member Security Council with authority to cancel malicious governance proposals before execution. The council operates through a five-of-eight multisignature wallet and will serve until

Hong Kong stocks closed with divergent performance on July 21, as the Hang Seng Index fell 10.76 points or 0.04% to 25,132.29 points while the Hang Seng Tech Index rose 62.68 points or 1.32% to 4,814.83 points. The divergence reflected stronger performance in technology stocks compared to

Samsung Electronics executives received treasury stock grants as long-term incentive compensation, according to a July 21 disclosure on the Financial Supervisory Service's electronic filing system. The company distributed 1,132,477 common shares to 928 executives and employees as Long-Term

Veteran crypto analyst EGRAG CRYPTO argues XRP is forming a rare third higher macro bottom in his latest macro analysis. The analyst believes XRP could eventually target $9.28, $15.35, and even $31.65 if the pattern completes and major resistance levels are broken. EGRAG's analysis centers on XRP's

Polymarket traders this week raised the odds of Bitcoin reaching $67,500 in July from approximately 56% to 70%, according to the platform's 'What price will Bitcoin hit in July' prediction market. Bitcoin has traded roughly between $65,000 and $66,000 since Monday, with traders assigning an 82%

US-listed spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded five consecutive days of net inflows, with Monday's $226.9 million marking the strongest single-day figure since July 6, according to SoSoValue data. The streak, the longest since a six-session period from April 30 to May 5, brought total inflows over five days t

Arthur Hayes purchased 1,332.5 ETH worth $2.53 million in a recent transaction, following an earlier July accumulation of approximately 1,939 ETH through two OTC-style transactions. The purchases totaled over $5 million and reversed Hayes's June sale of 6,000 ETH, which resulted in an

Humanoid robot commercialization faces critical barriers in patent restrictions, rare earth material supply, and application development, according to analysis from National Cheng Kung University Professor Li Zusheng and Institute for Information Industry MIC analyst Lu Guanyun featured on