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Gold futures rise above $4,400 as inflation data loom
Gold December futures opened at $4,446.90 per troy ounce on Tuesday, August 11, 2026, up 0.6% from Monday, and were trading at $4,445.30 as of 7:40…
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Pakistan and US renew five-year higher education partnership
The Higher Education Commission (HEC) and the United States Educational Foundation in Pakistan (USEFP) renewed a five-year agreement for FY2026-27…
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Tether ends Alloy recovery route
Tether is winding down Alloy, a platform that minted aUSDT backed by Tether Gold (XAUT), and says the Alloy recovery route will be unavailable…
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Coinbase gets FSRA approval to build tokenization hub in ADGM
Coinbase secured authorization from Abu Dhabi's Financial Services Regulatory Authority to establish a tokenization hub in the Abu Dhabi Global…
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Afghan girls attend private madrasas amid Taliban education bans
Four 16- to 17-year-old girls described attending a privately run madrasa in Kabul that opened two years ago after the Taliban suspended government…
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Decta uses USDC for international treasury settlement
Decta said it will use OpenPayd's regulated infrastructure to convert company funds into USDC for international operational settlements, using…
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Kazakhstan offers tax breaks to repatriate crypto assets
Kazakhstan introduced a decree to encourage citizens to declare cryptocurrency holdings and move them onto licensed domestic platforms by offering a…
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GM to sell EV battery joint venture stake to Samsung SDI
General Motors is poised to sell its half of a planned $3.5 billion electric-vehicle battery joint venture in Indiana to partner Samsung SDI…
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Massachusetts governor signs law protecting librarians' book selections
Massachusetts governor Maura Healey signed a law at the Franklin Public Library that requires school and public librarians, or other educators…
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ADI Chain and Shipfinex create tokenised maritime asset class
ADI Chain and Shipfinex have formed an exclusive partnership to create a regulated, institutional-grade tokenised maritime asset class, bringing…
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Solana mainnet surpasses 30 months without consensus failures
Solana's mainnet has produced blocks without a single cluster-level outage for 30 consecutive months, equating to roughly 913 days since the last…
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BlackRock signs labor deal to staff data centers and energy projects
BlackRock signed an agreement with organized labor to line up construction workers for new data centers and energy projects, framing the move as part…
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Trump administration plans revamp of career scholarship site
The Trump administration plans to revamp CareerOneStop, a Labor Department funded and overseen career website that lists hundreds of college…
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NYSE merges matching engine with blockchain
NYSE is building a blockchain-based trading and settlement platform that pairs its existing Pillar matching engine with blockchain systems for…
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US caps international student visas, prompting uncertainty for students
The US government replaced the 'duration of status' system with fixed admission periods that generally cap F and J visa stays at four years and…
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US Treasury sanctions Shelbit and Aban Tether over Iran-linked crypto
The U.S. Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control designated digital asset exchanges Shelbit and Aban Tether and operator Siavash Kayvanpour for…
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IMF official warns local stablecoins may boost digital dollar use
IMF first deputy managing director Dan Katz said domestic-currency stablecoins intended to reduce reliance on dollar-backed tokens could instead make…
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US sanctions digital asset exchanges and network aiding Iran
The US imposed sanctions on six entities and one individual it says operated a multinational digital asset network that moved millions to Iran and…
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Russia uses A7 payment network to bypass western sanctions
A state-backed payment network called A7 is reported to move more than $100 billion a year in foreign trade payments and to help Russia evade western…
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Tinubu student loan scheme disburses N303 billion, aids 850,000
The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) said it has processed over one million loan applications and disbursed N303 billion to about 850,000…
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US sanctions crypto exchanges linked to Iran
The United States expanded sanctions on Iran by blacklisting two cryptocurrency exchanges and penalizing several networks tied to the country's…
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ConocoPhillips names Andy O'Brien as chief executive
ConocoPhillips announced that finance chief Andy O'Brien will become its new chief executive and join the board, succeeding Ryan Lance, who will…
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Government unveils industry-led subjects for senior secondary students
The government will introduce a set of industry-led and ministry-developed subjects for Year 12 and 13 students from 2029, part of a new…
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China opposes US trade restrictions on tech products
China criticized reported US plans to restrict imports of Chinese optical transceivers and to impose additional tariffs and price controls on…
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