Cryptocurrency
US Senate eyes January progress on crypto market structure bill
US Senate committees are expected to revisit crypto market structure legislation in January, as advocates push for clearer rules despite political headwinds.
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Cryptocurrency
US extends Israel farm trade terms and updates tariff rules
The United States has extended duty free access for selected Israeli agricultural products through 2026 while correcting technical issues in its tariff schedule.
Technology
Corteva and Hexagon Bio form JV to fast-track nature-derived crop protection
Corteva (NYSE:CTVA), the agricultural technology giant, and Hexagon Bio, a biotechnology company focused on nature-derived therapeutics, announced a multi-million-dollar joint venture aimed at accelerating the discovery of new crop protection solutions.
Agriculture
Adecoagro Completes $1.1B Profertil Acquisition, Becomes 90% Owner of Major Urea Producer
Adecoagro (NASDAQ:AGRO) finalized the purchase of YPF’s 50% stake in Profertil for approximately $1.1 billion, securing a 90% controlling interest in South America’s largest granular urea producer, and is projected to nearly double its Adjusted EBITDA.