Mahathir Bayena

Securities and Futures Commission has added Victory Fintech Company Limited to its list of licensed virtual asset trading platforms, marking the first new crypto approval since June 2025.

Federally regulated prediction market platforms are now contesting nearly a quarter of DraftKings sportsbook revenue, signalling a shift in the competitive dynamics of the US sports betting market.

Bitcoin has fallen roughly 22% year-to-date, putting it on track for its worst first-quarter performance since 2018 as renewed price risk comes back into focus.

Metaplanet reported a fiscal 2025 net loss of ¥95 billion ($619 million), largely driven by a ¥102.2 billion ($665.8 million) valuation decline in its bitcoin holdings.

Financial services giant Challenger (ASX:CGF) reported a normalised net profit after tax of $229 million, representing a 2% increase.

North Stawell Minerals (ASX:NSM) announced an evolution in its corporate strategy, signaling a transition from localised exploration to a broader, more aggressive growth mandate.

Santa Fe Minerals (ASX:SFM) commenced its highly anticipated drilling program at the Satama Gold prospect, a key component of the Eburnea Gold Project in Côte d'Ivoire.

Generation Development Group (ASX:GDG) has moved to quell market speculation following a report in the Australian Financial Review regarding a potential takeover of Ironbark Asset Management.

St George Mining (ASX:SGQ) has secured a strategic 166-hectare land parcel in Minas Gerais, Brazil.

Waratah Minerals (ASX:WTM) announced a major step in its exploration strategy, executing a binding agreement to acquire 100% of the Ironclad Mining Lease (GL5828).