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Bank of Russia Lets Brokers Count Crypto as Capital. Anything Off-List Is Treated as 100% Risk

The Bank of Russia has published draft capital adequacy rules that allow licensed brokers and forex dealers to include digital currencies in...

18 Aug 2026 Read →
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⚡ Brazilian Real: Fiscal risks point to weakness against US Dollar – Rabobank

Brazilian Real faces mounting pressure against the US Dollar as fiscal concerns overshadow recent positive US economic data, according to Rabobank analysts...

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⚡ Misconception or Magic: What to Know About the Modern Wealth Management World

Industry veteran Rupert Baron of TechnoWealth has outlined critical shifts reshaping wealth management at the Communify Intelligence Experience this week. Baron...

18 Aug 2026 Read →
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⚡ Wetherspoons bans customers playing music from phones in pubs

UK pub chain Wetherspoons has implemented an immediate ban on customers playing music from their mobile phones across all locations, effective now....

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Macro

⚡ Thailand: Middle East shock tests growth – DBS

Thailand's economic momentum has weakened significantly as second quarter 2026 GDP growth decelerated to 1.9% year-on-year, down from 2.8% in the first...

18 Aug 2026 Read →
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⚡ Canadian Dollar: Fragile recovery tied to US – Commerzbank

The Canadian Dollar faces ongoing pressure despite signs of fragile economic recovery in Canada, according to Commerzbank FX analyst Michael Pfister. The...

18 Aug 2026 Read →
Macro

⚡ Fiscal concerns and doubts on Fed independence send US yields to long-term highs

US Treasury yields surged to critical long-term highs this week as investors grow increasingly concerned about fiscal sustainability and Federal Reserve indepen...

18 Aug 2026 Read →
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⚡ Korea’s Jeonbuk Bank to deploy Ripple Payments for cross-border remittances

Ripple has partnered with South Korea's Jeonbuk Bank to deploy blockchain-based cross-border payment infrastructure, marking the first regional Korean bank to a...

18 Aug 2026 Read →
Macro

⚡ Would I lie to you? ANZ warns of troubling ‘scam-coaching’ trend

ANZ has issued an urgent alert to customers about a dangerous new fraud tactic called "scam-coaching" where criminals are actively training victims...

18 Aug 2026 Read →
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⚡ Indian Rupee: RBI inflow strategy recalibrated – Commerzbank

The Reserve Bank of India has unexpectedly closed its FCNR(B) swap window ahead of schedule following stronger-than-anticipated foreign exchange inflows and mou...

18 Aug 2026 Read →
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Nevada Wants $120K a Day from Kalshi Over Geofence Failures. Kalshi Says the Testers Cheated

Nevada gaming regulators have requested a court impose fines of $120,000 per day against prediction market operator Kalshi, alleging the firm failed...

18 Aug 2026 Read →
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“Inflows from Binance Customers Grew More Than 8 Times”: OKX Europe CEO on Post-MiCA Scene

OKX Europe claims it captured significant user and fund flows following Binance's withdrawal from the European Union crypto market after failing to...

18 Aug 2026 Read →