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Markets · 1 week ago Pump Fun and Kraken Withdraw Support for Hunter Biden's $LAPTOP Memecoin Pump Fun and Kraken have removed promotional content for Hunter Biden's $LAPTOP memecoin following backlash from the crypto community. The token, launched on Base, has seen a dramatic decline in value shortly after its debut.

Macro · 1 week ago UK Petrol Prices Surge Amid Ongoing Iran Conflict and Rising Oil Costs UK petrol prices have increased by approximately 5p per litre in just one week, reflecting the impact of the ongoing conflict in Iran and rising global oil prices.

Derivatives · 1 week ago Middle East Strikes Drive Oil Prices Toward $100, Goldman Sachs Updates Forecasts Recent strikes in the Middle East have pushed oil prices closer to $100 per barrel, prompting Goldman Sachs to revise its forecasts upward amid rising supply concerns.

Markets · 1 week ago Anthropic Faces Scrutiny as Researchers Warn of AI Risks and Withhold New Model from UK Testers Anthropic has withheld its latest AI model from UK testers amid growing concerns about AI safety, as researchers raise alarms over the potential existential risks posed by advanced AI systems.

Macro · 1 week ago Hungary Expels 10 Russian Diplomats Amid Rising Tensions with Russia Hungary has expelled ten Russian diplomats, citing unacceptable activities, prompting Russia to threaten retaliation. This incident signals escalating diplomatic tensions that could impact regional security and peace negotiations.

Compliance · 2 weeks ago Israel Closes British Consulate Amid European Trade Ban on Settlements Israel has closed its British consulate in Jerusalem and backed Argentina's claim over the Falkland Islands, following a trade ban by twelve countries on Israeli settlements, signaling rising international tensions.

Macro · 2 weeks ago Goldman Sachs Predicts Brent Crude Could Reach $120 Amid Hormuz Disruptions Goldman Sachs has raised its Brent crude oil price forecast to $120 per barrel if disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz persist until 2027, reflecting ongoing supply risks.

Markets · 2 weeks ago Federico Valverde's Hat-Trick Leads Real Madrid to 3-0 Victory Over Manchester City Federico Valverde scored a stunning first-half hat-trick, guiding Real Madrid to a 3-0 win against Manchester City in the Champions League Round of 16.

Markets · 2 weeks ago Meta Develops AI Personal Assistant 'Hatch' for WhatsApp and Instagram Meta is launching 'Hatch', an AI personal assistant designed to autonomously manage tasks through WhatsApp and Instagram, marking a significant evolution in its AI capabilities.

Markets · 2 weeks ago Aston Villa Begins Champions League Journey Against Club Brugge Aston Villa kicks off its 2026/27 Champions League campaign against Club Brugge on September 8, marking a new chapter for the team under Unai Emery.

Macro · 2 weeks ago Bitcoin and Major Cryptos Recover Amid Easing Oil Prices and Fed Rate Hike Speculation Bitcoin and other major cryptocurrencies rebounded from early losses as easing oil prices improved market sentiment, while traders remain focused on potential Federal Reserve rate hikes.

Markets · 2 weeks ago Club Brugge and Aston Villa Draw 1-1 in Champions League Opener In their Champions League opener, Aston Villa and Club Brugge finished in a 1-1 draw, with goals from John McGinn and Hugo Vetlesen.

Markets · 2 weeks ago Intel Announces Third CPU Price Increase, Stock Rises Amid Strategic Shift Intel plans to raise CPU prices by approximately 10% starting October 5, marking its third increase in under a year. This decision has positively impacted the company's stock performance and reflects a strategic pivot towards enhancing gross margins.

Markets · 2 weeks ago Harry Kane Nominated for 2026 Ballon d'Or After Record 73 Goals Harry Kane has been nominated for the 2026 Ballon d'Or, following a record-breaking season where he scored 73 goals for club and country.

Companies · 2 weeks ago Kraken Faces Withdrawal Delays Impacting 23 Services Amid Ongoing Funding Issues Kraken has reported withdrawal delays affecting 23 of its funding services, compounding issues from a previous deposit freeze that began on September 4.

Macro · 2 weeks ago Bank of Japan Faces Pressure to Raise Rates Amid Strong Wage Growth and GDP Revision The Bank of Japan is expected to increase its policy rate to 1.25% following strong wage growth and a positive GDP revision, marking a significant shift in its monetary policy.

Macro · 2 weeks ago Houthi Attacks on Saudi Cities Prompt Military Response and Market Reactions Houthi rebels launched missile and drone attacks on Saudi cities, injuring civilians and disrupting energy facilities, prompting a strong military response from Saudi Arabia.

Macro · 2 weeks ago Bank of England's Ramsden Highlights Rising Global Inflation Risks Sir Dave Ramsden of the Bank of England warns of increasing global inflation risks driven by external factors, including energy prices and supply chain disruptions.

Companies · 2 weeks ago Robinhood Negotiates Equity Stake in Crypto.com to Enhance Prediction Markets Robinhood is in talks to acquire an equity stake in Crypto.com, aiming to integrate its event contracts into Robinhood's prediction markets hub, which has seen explosive growth since its launch.

Markets · 2 weeks ago WEEX Returns as Platinum Sponsor at TOKEN2049 Singapore 2026 WEEX will participate as a Platinum Sponsor at TOKEN2049 Singapore on October 7-8, showcasing its expanded trading offerings and AI-powered tools.