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GCEX has launched FCA-regulated OTC options on Bitcoin and Ethereum for professional and institutional clients, giving firms a way to hedge digital asset exposure without onboarding to an exchange.
#GCEX#Options#Institutional
https://t.co/Rbx3uFgME8
French 10-year yields have crossed 5% and the spread over German Bunds is the widest since 2011, as fiscal and political pressures mount. https://t.co/T0Suk09l4D #France#Bonds#Eurozone
CoreWeave’s unsecured notes are trading at ~15% yields The rating agencies still have the company at Ba3 / B+ / BB-
Roughly half the $35.6bn debt is secured private-credit facilities that have stayed quieter
The other half is the public notes
https://t.co/ZuIyoTxE9D $CRWV
Switzerland returns to Singapore FinTech Festival for its 10th year. Pavilion unites Swiss firms, regulators and policymakers on AI and digital assets.@sgfintechfest#SwissFintech#SFF2026
https://t.co/7HmXZOKto3
Hong Kong stocks head for a four-month low as the chance of strong stimulus from Beijing shrinks after recent data. https://t.co/0BDZm5OZRB #HongKong#Equities#China
Singapore dollar gains favour as a carry trade funder versus the yen, as cheap borrowing costs and fading appreciation expectations make it more attractive. https://t.co/imNTVSgUZz #SGD#JPY#FX
Is Nasdaq Copenhagen’s ESG promise still in force? As major markets ease ESG rules, how much weight does the Danish exchange’s commitment still carry? https://t.co/79kicVSRX6 #Nasdaq#ESG#Copenhagen
CoreWeave’s secured debt is held by private-credit firms while its notes sit with high-yield managers. Pricing gap reveals AI financing stress. https://t.co/ZuIyoTx6k5 #CoreWeave#PrivateCredit#AI
UK M&A recovery sets stage for 2027 growth. Disruption Banking supports the City and Financial Global M&A Summit on 16 Nov in London. Register or more information here:
https://t.co/1XYtBQiV2E
#MASummit#UKMA#Deals
Marshall Islands issued USDM1 as Brady-style debt backed by US Treasuries to restore payments after correspondent banking challenges
We spoke to @MarkLurie about how @m1xglobal is helping to make a difference
https://t.co/ssoju7rlAk
#MarshallIslands#SovereignDebt#USDM1
Plus500 has agreed to acquire Guru, a regulated broker-dealer in Brazil. The deal opens the world’s second-largest derivatives market and deepens the group’s Latin America expansion. @Plus500#Brazil#LATAMARMYRESPECT
https://t.co/JVuBY1ab2h
BankSocial has launched digital asset-backed loans through US banks and credit unions. Nearly $1m originated in the first 48 hours. @BANKSOCIALio#BankSocial#DigitalAssets#Lending
https://t.co/izDWONfCbk
@QuaiNetwork is permanently burning 236 million QUAI held by its founders and team. Genesis inflation drops below 4%, but can a Proof-of-Work chain hold that line?
https://t.co/ixbuG8pq8g
#disruptionbanking#QuaiNetwork#ProofOfWork
The North American Blockchain Summit is moving from speculation to blueprints
Major General Patrick Henry Brady, a living Medal of Honor recipient, has been confirmed as a speaker at the summit.
https://t.co/d3g7D3RJPC
#NABS#Blockchain#Infrastructure
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Robert Leitão of Rothschild is calling AI financing a concentrated bet.
His track record of deals at Rothschild speaks for itself. https://t.co/k4PCqVBwlW
#Rothschild#AI#Leitão
M&G pledged £1bn to UK growth.
Its own chief executive says London is still in decline.
Others went further calling the UK an "incubator nation".
https://t.co/0ITcQiNAQw
#MG#London#UKMarkets