Philippine National Bank (PNB) will waive transaction fees for domestic fund transfers via InstaPay and PESONet starting July 10, 2026. The lender announced through an official advisory that the zero-fee structure will apply to transactions processed through its mobile application, PNB Digital. (Read More: List: PH Banks With Free InstaPay and PESONet Transfers After BSP…
Key Takeaways Terawulf signed a 20-year Anthropic lease worth about $19B in contracted revenue. Fluidstack will buy Terawulf’s 50.1% Abernathy stake, freeing capital for AI growth. Justified Data targets 401 MW by early 2028, with AI campuses driving future expansion. Terawulf Advances AI Strategy With Anthropic Lease and Texas Asset Sale Terawulf is reshaping its…
Several Philippine banks and electronic wallet operators have eliminated or adjusted their digital transaction costs in response to a central bank mandate requiring financial institutions to lower retail fund transfer charges. The fee adjustments follow the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) issuance of Circular No. 1238 and Memorandum No. M-2026-025, which require market-based pricing mechanisms…
Key Takeaways Freedom Cruise Line seeks $15.6B for a 50,000-resident city; financing remains the hurdle. Norman Nixon’s 1990s concept revives, testing maritime engineering and nuclear power plans. Freedom Ship targets a 3-4 year build if funded; regulatory approval remains the next test. The Freedom Ship has been pitched for decades as a full-size city that…
Key Takeaways Robert Kiyosaki said a manuscript shared by Jim Rickards changed how he views global finance. Kiyosaki warned commonly held financial assets could face pressure as financial rules shift across markets. His claims remain warnings, with evidence and future market developments still central. Why Did One Manuscript Change Robert Kiyosaki’s View? Robert Kiyosaki, the…
Key Takeaways Vanguard is hiring a Head of Digital Assets to lead Personal Wealth strategy and execution. The role covers tokenization, stablecoins, custody, settlement, governance, compliance, and client-facing capabilities. The posting gives Vanguard flexibility to shape its digital asset offerings over time. Why Is Vanguard Building a Digital Assets Roadmap Now? Vanguard’s July 6 job…
Key Takeaways EDX Markets closed a $76 million Series C led by SBI Holdings on July 7, 2026. SBI Holdings, fresh off its JPYSC stablecoin launch, backs EDX Markets’ 2026 funding round. EDX Markets’ OCC bid for a trust charter, EDX Trust, remains pending as of July 2026. The latest round adds a major Japanese…
Key Takeaways The SEC agenda emphasizes crypto custody, tokenized securities trading, and capital raising under clearer regulatory standards. IPO reforms aim to reverse the decline of public companies while preserving core investor protections. Private market access remains central, with safeguards planned for broader retail investor participation. Why the SEC Is Recasting Market Rules Around Innovation…
Key Takeaways AEREDIUM joined Lava Tokenization Sandbox in July 2026 to test multi-chain real estate settlement models. Testing on the 1 major Alba Bay development aims to remove fragmented treasury barriers for asset developers. The 3 partners will focus next on payment-agnostic atomic settlement infrastructure instead of token issuance. Overcoming Settlement Barriers Blockchain infrastructure company…
Key Takeaways Kucoin became the exclusive crypto exchange sponsor of UAE Team Emirates for 2026. Isaac del Toro won Stage 2 in Barcelona as Pogačar finished second on July 5. Pogačar is chasing a fifth Tour de France title during Kucoin’s sponsorship debut. According to the announcement shared with Bitcoin.com News, the crypto exchange’s branding…
