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President Donald Trump has nominated former Securities and Exchange Commission chairman Jay Clayton to become Director of National Intelligence, reviving attention on the regulator's role in the SEC's landmark lawsuit against Ripple.
Energy Transition Minerals (ASX:ETM) announced a breakthrough at its Kvanefjeld exploration licence in south-western Greenland.
GSK (NYSE:GSK) announced that momelotinib, its approved Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitor, has received Orphan Drug Designation from both the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the European Medicines Agency (EMA) for the treatment of VEXAS syndrome.
Oil prices fell more than 2% on Friday, extending a downswing from the previous session after U.S. President Donald Trump canceled plans for targeted military strikes against Iran.
Microba Life Sciences (ASX:MAP) secured commitments to raise $5 million through a two-tranche share placement.
Bitcoin's mining difficulty is set to decline by an estimated 10.3% on June 13 after a prolonged drop in Bitcoin prices reduced miner profitability and forced some operators to disconnect computing power from the network.
Altitude Minerals (ASX:ATT) commenced its drilling programme at the Byrock Copper-Gold Project.
Franklin Templeton and BNP Paribas executives say tokenised assets and stablecoins could improve capital efficiency and liquidity across Europe's financial markets as institutional adoption of blockchain technology accelerates.
Quantum Graphite (ASX:QGL) has secured a binding ore supply agreement with Sunlands Pure Group.
Japan's Lower House has reportedly passed legislation that would bring cryptocurrency assets under the country's financial instruments framework, potentially opening the door to crypto exchange-traded funds and lower tax rates for investors.
