Heidi Cuthbert

Lithia & Driveway (NYSE:LAD) continued its aggressive expansion into high-growth U.S. markets on Tuesday, announcing the acquisition of two dealerships that bolster its presence in both the luxury and volume segments.

A proposed amendment to the Federal Reserve Act would prohibit the US central bank from issuing a central bank digital currency until December 31, 2030.

Chinese banks are freezing customer accounts after routine transfers included words such as “Dogecoin” or “USDT” in the memo field, according to multiple social media reports.

Foom Cash recovered $1.84 million of the $2.26 million stolen in a smart contract exploit after a white hat hacker intervened to secure funds before further losses occurred.

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin said native smart accounts could be introduced within a year through the network’s planned Hegota upgrade, marking a major step towards full account abstraction.

Nordic Nickel (ASX:NNL) announced an expansion of its exploration efforts in Finland, with a new 3,000-metre diamond drilling program commencing immediately.

Entropy Neurodynamics (ASX:ENP) announced a milestone in its clinical trial investigating TRP-8803 for the treatment of binge eating disorder.

Australian and NZ dollars saw sharp volatility early March 2, plunging on Middle East conflict fears before recovering most losses as markets stabilised.

Jade Gas (ASX:JGH) has concluded its TTCBM appraisal program in Mongolia, marking a critical milestone in the development of its Red Lake Gas Project.

Amplitude Energy (ASX:AEL) and its joint venture partner, OG Energy, secured a four-year gas sales agreement with EnergyAustralia.