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TenX acquires 5.5M XTZ as part of strategic staking partnership with Tezos Foundation

TenX Protocols Inc. (TSX-V: TNX), a blockchain infrastructure company focused on staking solutions for next-generation networks, announced that it has acquired Tezos (XTZ) tokens as part of a strategic staking partnership with the Tezos Foundation. The XTZ acquisition supports TenX’s validator operations on the Tezos network and aligns with the company’s broader strategy of active

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Netflix revises Warner Bros Discovery takeover to all-cash deal, WBD board approves

Netflix on Tuesday sweetened its bid for major parts of Warner Bros. Discovery, shifting to an all-cash offer in a move that sharpens its battle with rival suitor Paramount and accelerates the path toward a shareholder vote. The Warner Bros. Discovery board has approved Netflix’s revised proposal, which raises the cash component offered to shareholders

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Brazil’s Ibovespa futures slide as Trump tariff threat, global uncertainty weigh

Ibovespa futures were in the red in the initial trades of Tuesday morning, amid heightened caution from local investors after fresh waves of geopolitical and trade-related risks materialised around the globe. The February Ibovespa futures contract on the Brasilia stock exchange fell 0.49% to 165,665 points at 9:08 a.m. The drop coincides with fresh tariff threats from the

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Mantle partners with Everclear to enable 1-minute cross-chain wETH-to-mETH swaps

The fragmented world of multi-chain decentralized finance just got a major infrastructure upgrade. Mantle, the high-performance liquidity layer bridging traditional finance and blockchain, announced today a groundbreaking partnership with Everclear that eliminates one of crypto’s most persistent friction points: converting assets across different blockchain networks. Users can now swap wrapped ETH (wETH) from Ethereum, Arbitrum,

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Commodity wrap: oil prices surge on Iran fears; silver records new all-time high

Oil prices rose sharply on Tuesday due to fears over disruptions in supply from Iran. Both West Texas Intermediate crude oil and Brent hit multi-month highs on Tuesday, with WTI prices breaching the $60-per-barrel mark for the first time since December 8. Meanwhile, gold prices were mostly steady around the $4,600 per ounce level amid

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Evening digest: Markets cheer softer CPI, Powell support builds, crude rallies on Iran risk

Markets wrapped the day, juggling easing inflation, central bank politics, and rising geopolitical risk. A cooler US CPI print revived expectations for earlier Fed rate cuts, while an unusual alliance of global policymakers and Wall Street leaders rallied behind Chair Jerome Powell amid signs of political pressure. Meanwhile, oil surged as Washington hardened its posture

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Climate activists press BP, Shell on post-peak oil finance strategy shift 2026

More than 20 investors and the climate activist shareholder group Follow This have jointly filed resolutions with BP and Shell.  The resolutions call for the oil and gas giants to disclose their strategies for generating value should global demand for their core products decline, the group announced on Wednesday. The strategic shift in focus by

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US midday market brief: S&P 500 retreats 1.1% as traders weigh earnings, geopolitics

US equity markets stumbled midday for the second consecutive session on Wednesday, with major indices retreating from their recent record highs as investors grappled with disappointing corporate earnings guidance. Moreover, escalating geopolitical tensions in Iran and an unexpected delay in the Supreme Court’s ruling on Trump’s tariffs also weighed on the sentiment. The S&P 500

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Morning brief: Asian markets mixed as oil slips; Senate delays crypto bill

Global markets were steadier on Thursday after a volatile prior session, with investors digesting easing geopolitical tensions, shifting equity leadership in the United States, and a series of policy and regulatory developments spanning currencies, crypto, and technology. Commodity prices pulled back from recent highs, while Asian equities were mixed. Meanwhile, Washington signaled further uncertainty regarding

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WTI crude slips below $60/barrel as Trump eases Iran tensions

The West Texas Intermediate crude oil prices slipped back below the $60 per barrel level as geopolitical tensions eased.  Both oil benchmarks, WTI and Brent, fell more than 4% at one point during Thursday after US President Donald Trump announced that the killings of demonstrators during protests in Iran were ending.  This alleviated concerns over

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