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Kalshi Targets Gold, FX and Energy Perpetual Futures Expansion
37+ min ago (463+ words) Kalshi seeks approval for gold, FX and energy perpetual futures. The platform aims to expand beyond crypto derivatives markets. Gold has emerged as a key priority for Kalshi's next products. CFTC review could shape future energy perpetual futures rules. Kalshi…...
NATO Commits $40 Billion to Counter-Drone Defense as Russia Prepares for Conflict
40+ min ago (502+ words) Modern drone warfare is reshaping how NATO and Russia prepare for potential conflict. From kamikaze UAVs to AI-driven swarms, both sides are investing heavily in drone technology. At its summit in Ankara this week, NATO announced the "Drone Edge" initiative....
Former Federal Reserve Chair Ben Bernanke Appointed to Anthropic AI Oversight Body
1+ hour, 13+ min ago (496+ words) Ben Bernanke, the former chair of the U. S. Federal Reserve, has joined Anthropic's Long-Term Benefit Trust. The AI company announced the appointment on Thursday, July 9. " The Kobeissi Letter (@Kobeissi Letter) July 9, 2026 The Long-Term Benefit Trust is Anthropic's independent governance structure. It…...
Labour MPs Push Permanent Crypto Donation Ban After Farage Funding Row
1+ hour, 46+ min ago (511+ words) Labour MPs push a permanent Crypto Donation ban after Farage row. Byrne leads calls to close digital currency political funding gaps. Dodds seeks lower campaign spending limits in election reforms. MPs also target new party funds and foreign influence risks....
Pay Pal USD Lands on Polygon's Open Money Stack for Payments
2+ hour, 34+ min ago (423+ words) Pay Pal USD has landed natively on Polygon through Paxos, expanding its role in stablecoin payments. The move gives businesses direct access to PYUSD through Polygon's Open Money Stack. It also links regulated dollar settlement with wallets, fiat ramps, and…...
Hong Kong SFC Orders Crypto Platforms to End OTP Logins
4+ hour, 12+ min ago (388+ words) Hong Kong's SFC ordered crypto platforms and online brokers to replace OTP logins with stronger security tools. The move targets account takeovers, phishing scams, and stolen client credentials. It also gives firms a 12-month deadline to meet the new standard....
The Magnificent 7 Stocks Are on Sale. Morgan Stanley Says Don't Miss It
4+ hour, 49+ min ago (519+ words) The Magnificent 7 tech stocks are now trading at their cheapest valuations compared to the rest of the S&P 500 in more than a decade, according to analysis from Morgan Stanley. The group includes Nvidia, Microsoft, Alphabet, Amazon, Meta Platforms, Apple,…...
Bank of America Finally Says Yes to Open AI With $520 Million Loan Ahead of IPO
6+ hour, 59+ min ago (617+ words) Bank of America has given Open AI a $520 million credit line. This is the bank's first loan to the artificial intelligence company, according to a source familiar with the matter. BREAKING: Bank of America handed a $520 million credit line to…...
Nvidia Invests $500 Million in Australian Cloud Startup Firmus
7+ hour, 3+ min ago (521+ words) Nvidia has agreed to invest about $500 million in Firmus Technologies, an Australian cloud infrastructure company. The news was first reported by the Australian Financial Review on Thursday. " Bloomberg (@business) June 28, 2026 The investment amounts to roughly A$720 million. It is part…...
Why Local Payment Methods Matter More Than Crypto Beginners Realize
7+ hour, 33+ min ago (1386+ words) Crypto's newest users in 2026 aren't getting stopped by seed phrases or gas fees. They're getting stopped at checkout, in Lagos and Karachi and S'o Paulo, when the payment method they use every single day doesn't appear on an exchange's deposit…...