Global banks test tokenized money for cross-border payments in $1 million BIS pilot
Twenty-eight banks, including JPMorgan, Citi and UBS, moved real money across borders in a live test of blockchain-based settlement....
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Apple faces Aug. 21 Senate deadline over China chips
Apple faces bipartisan pressure to rule out memory chips from two Chinese suppliers as an AI-driven shortage tightens global supply and raises production costs. Senators give Apple an Aug. 21 deadline Six US senators have urged Apple CEO Tim Cook…...
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DeFi oil trading surges as Iran war disruptions push traders to decentralized platforms
DeFi’s rise in oil trading amid geopolitical tensions highlights its potential to reshape global markets, though regulatory risks loom large. The post DeFi oil trading surges as Iran war disruptions push traders to decentralized platforms appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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K2 Space raises $500M at $7B valuation, doubling down on mega satellites
K2 Space’s rapid growth and substantial funding highlight a shift in the aerospace industry, emphasizing innovation and strategic defense partnerships. The post K2 Space raises $500M at $7B valuation, doubling down on mega satellites appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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ASE Technology raises 2026 capex by $2B as AI demand proves ‘insatiable’
ASE’s increased capex highlights the critical need for rapid capacity expansion to meet AI demand, impacting investor confidence and market dynamics. The post ASE Technology raises 2026 capex by $2B as AI demand proves ‘insatiable’ appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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Oil refining and market activity surge this earnings season despite Iran war disruptions
Rising oil prices amid geopolitical tensions could lead to sustained high refining margins, impacting global energy markets and economies. The post Oil refining and market activity surge this earnings season despite Iran war disruptions appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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Uniswap rolls out Launches tab starting with Robinhood Chain
Uniswap’s new feature could streamline token discovery, potentially increasing market efficiency but also amplifying speculative risks. The post Uniswap rolls out Launches tab starting with Robinhood Chain appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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Gemini ships standardized sports taxonomy for predictions API, giving developers a common language for event contracts
Gemini’s standardized taxonomy enhances prediction market efficiency, but regulatory uncertainties could impact its long-term adoption and growth. The post Gemini ships standardized sports taxonomy for predictions API, giving developers a common language for event contracts appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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Saudi Arabia’s fiscal deficit narrows 75% as oil prices spike on Iran war tensions
Saudi Arabia’s fiscal health improves, but reliance on volatile oil prices underscores the need for economic diversification to ensure stability. The post Saudi Arabia’s fiscal deficit narrows 75% as oil prices spike on Iran war tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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Goldman Sachs launches AlphaAI investing platform across public and private markets
Goldman Sachs’ AlphaAI platform could redefine competitive dynamics in finance, pushing AI integration deeper into both public and private markets. The post Goldman Sachs launches AlphaAI investing platform across public and private markets appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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