Mahathir Bayena

Japan plans to study a blockchain system for immediate cash settlement of stocks and government bonds.

Retail conglomerate Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) reported a statutory net profit after tax of $2.87 billion for the year ended June 30.

Daiichi Sankyo and AstraZeneca (NYSE:AZN) dosed the first patient in the phase 3 TROPION-Urothelial04 trial evaluating Datroway plus rilvegostomig or Datroway monotherapy in patients with high-risk muscle invasive urothelial cancer.

JinkoSolar (NYSE:JKS) reported unaudited second-quarter 2026 revenue of RMB12.36 billion, down 31.3% year over year, as solar module shipments declined from the prior-year period.

Avalanche Treasury Company (NASDAQ:AVAT) reported a second-quarter 2026 net loss of $44.7 million, or $1.54 per share, with most losses linked to changes in the value of its AVAX holdings.

UP Fintech (NASDAQ:TIGR) reported record second-quarter 2026 revenue of US$182.3 million, up 31.4% year over year and 17.7% quarter over quarter, supported by higher trading activity and growth in client assets.

Pitbull has confirmed his 14th studio album will be called “Pitcoin”, according to the report.

Calix (ASX:CXL) reported a 16% increase in full-year revenue and other income to $39.2 million for the period ended June 30.

BlackRock’s IBIT has processed more than $5 billion in Bitcoin (CRYPTO:BTC) spot conversions, according to a Bloomberg report cited by BitcoinWorld.

A newly created address withdrew 20,000 Ethereum (CRYPTO:ETH) worth about $48.89 million from Kraken.