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BitMEX, a derivatives-focused cryptocurrency exchange, said it has secured a custody partner to enable asset segregation and trading with off-exchange assets.The company announced Tuesday a partnership with Zodia Custody to allow traders to access derivatives while keeping collateral in segregated custody. The integration is immediately accessible via Interchange, Zodia Custody’s off-venue settlement solution.BitMEX CEO Stephan Lutz told Cointelegraph the move reflects lessons from past market failures, including the FTX collapse and the $1.4 billion Bybit hack, which exposed risks tied to unsegregated or compromised exchange-held funds.“Cases like the FTX collapse and the Bybit hack are examples of how custody failures…

Halliburton’s stock gains after profit more than doubled and beat expectations, even as the Middle East conflict took a bite out of the oil-services giant’s results.

The front page of the Javan newspaper (L) and the front page of the Jam Jam newspaper, which features a cartoon of US President Donald Trump drowning in the Strait of Hormuz with the headline “Marine Bluff,” are on sale at a newsstand in Tehran on April 13, 2026. Atta Kenare | Afp | Getty ImagesThe U.S. and Iran escalated their war of words as a shaky ceasefire nears expiry, with each side raising the stakes ahead of a second attempt at reaching a peace deal.Iran’s parliamentary speaker, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, appeared to up the ante in a social media post…

The S&P 500 is staging a V-shaped recovery, giving the impression that everything from geopolitics to U.S. fiscal issues has been magically resolved. In reality, however, the situation is far from clear.Starting with the biggest pressure point for the global economy right now, the Strait of Hormuz: since Saturday night, traffic through it has ground to a halt again after the U.S. refused to lift restrictions on Iranian ports.The good news is that a new round of talks is set for this week, so de-escalation is still on the table. The bad news is that the gap between the two…

Most people still see as what the company has been for decades: a traditional industrial conglomerate. But that very image is beginning to shift.   What is currently being tested in Erlangen is not an isolated technology project—it is a glimpse of what Siemens aims to become in the coming years: the central platform for the digital transformation of industry.A robot as a signal—not as a productAt the Siemens plant in Erlangen, a novel, semi-humanoid robot was tested in collaboration with the British robotics company Humanoid: the HMND-01. Its field of application: logistics. Its significance: far greater.  The robot combines…

Casey’s announced it has distributed more than $1.3 million through its Cash for Classrooms program, awarding 100 grants to K–12 public and nonprofit private schools across 17 states. The annual program provides individual grants of up to $50,000 for physical improvements, material needs, teacher support and community engagement initiatives. The 2026 funding total includes nearly $1 million in customer donations, over $240,000 from Coca-Cola, and $100,000 from Casey’s, bringing the program’s total contributions since 2020 to $6.2 million. A notable award of $50,000 was given to West Liberty school district in Iowa, to build an all‑inclusive, sensory‑friendly playground designed to…

Pakistan central bank seeks to reassure international investors – Central Banking Skip to main content End of drawer navigation content Governor says country in better position to weather shocks than before Ukraine war The governor of Pakistan’s central bank has sought to reassure foreign investors of the country’s economic health against the backdrop of the US-Israel war on Iran. Pakistan has been dealing with energy price shocks and continues to receive significant financial assistance from international bodies and allies. State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) governor Jameel Ahmad said the country is in a better position to weather external shocks than it…

BitMine Immersion Technologies (BMNR), the largest Ethereum-focused digital asset treasury firm, increased its crypto purchase pace as Chairman Tom Lee said he sees growing signs the crypto “mini-winter” is ending.The firm reported Monday it bought 101,627 ether (ETH) last week, the largest weekly haul since Dec. 15. The purchase, worth roughly over $230 million at current prices, lifted BitMine’s total holdings to 4.97 million ETH.The move comes as most digital asset treasury companies — except Michael Saylor’s bitcoin BTC$75,293.06-focused Strategy (MSTR) — have slowed or halted buying. BitMine remains one of the last large-scale buyers of ether, providing a steady…

(RTTNews) – AT&T Inc. (T) and Citigroup Inc. (C), Monday announced new benefits of the AT&T Points Plus Card, which now includes monthly AT&T wireless and internet bill discounts, 2x ThankYou Points on AT&T products and services and no foreign transaction fees. Through this program, the card offers wide-ranging and flexible redemption options, including travel, gift cards, cash back, shopping at participating retailers and more. Additionally, customers can also continue to enjoy World Mastercard benefits such as Mastercard ID Theft Protection and Priceless Experiences, which offer cultural, culinary and entertainment opportunities. In the pre-market hours, T is trading at $26.54,…

USA Rare Earth will buy Brazil’s Serra Verde, which is seen as representing more than half the non-China heavy rare-earth element supply.