Finance
Yen sinks after BoJ raises rates to highest level since 1995
Hawkish comments by BoJ governor fail to arrest renewed slide in currency after borrowing costs lifted to 1.25%…
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- Finance
AirAsia's Fernandes refutes financial concerns, points to new growth plans
AirAsia's Tony Fernandes pushed back against a report raising concerns over the airline’s financial health, while signaling plans to resume growth.
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- Regulation
Gambling Commission publishes data showing that British gambling yield went up 4.4 per cent to £17.5bn
Land-based was up by 1.1 per cent The Gambling Commission has published its Industry Statistics annual report for the financial year April 2025 to March 2026 with a total Gross Gambling Yield (GGY) of £17.5bn, a 4.4 per cent increase on the previous financial year (April 2024 to March 2025).
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- Industry
Postal Worker and Co-Conspirators Steal $100K, Fund Gambling Habit, and More
A postal worker in Australia has been sentenced for the theft of bank cards, which were then used to fund the woman’s online gambling habit, as well as luxury purchases. Postal Worker Fuels Gambling, Expensive Purchases with Stolen Bank Cards Identified as M. P. C., the man will now serve…
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- Finance
Anthropic and OpenAI hunt for smaller data center deals, sources tell CNBC, in race to deploy AI capacity
Anthropic and OpenAI have announced a flurry of AI infrastructure deals over the past year as demand booms.
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- Regulation
Entain calls out UK government’s ‘inaction’ as firm pushes again for ban on unlicensed sponsors
Entain has once again pushed for the UK government to implement an immediate ban on unlicensed gambling operators sponsoring British sport. The Ladbrokes Coral owner has reiterated the calls it made when the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport’s (DCMS) opened its consultation on…
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- Finance
Failure of Clarity Act Turns Crypto Industry Focus to Federal Regulators
EXCLUSIVE: The act’s failure to progress leaves regulation of the cryptocurrency industry in the hands of government agencies and vulnerable to interpretation as administrations change, analysts said.
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- Ethereum
Ethereum Price Prediction: What to Expect From the Glamsterdam Upgrade?
Ethereum trades near $2,495 as Glamsterdam upgrade testing clears key hurdles. Full price analysis, key levels, and what the 200M gas limit means for ETH. The post Ethereum Price Prediction: What to Expect From the Glamsterdam Upgrade? appeared first on Cryptonews .
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- Industry
Ivan Montik, SOFTSWISS: What drives the Tech Race of today?
Last week’s inaugural SOFTSWISS Tech Race Summit in Warsaw proved there is a major appetite to keep building lasting relationships between tech and gambling. With SBC News present to witness it all, we will share some of the most valuable insights on leadership and success in the digital age…
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- Finance
Meta’s AI Agent Has a Trust Problem
The company’s Muse AI agent needs user data to be useful, but users might be wary.
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- Finance
An intense boardroom battle is brewing at India's giant Tata Group
In 10 years, India's leading multinational conglomerate, the Tata Group, is facing a new power struggle between the chairman of Tata Sons and Tata Trusts.
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- Finance
Scope Markets Hires Former Tradeview Analyst to Run Its MENA Research and Marketing
Scope Markets appointed Ibrahim Hossny as head of research and marketing for the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) today (Friday). He will oversee the broker's regional marketing, including Arabic-language educational content and engagement with traders, from Dubai, Scope said. Hossny did…
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- Industry
Study links opening of Ontario gambling market to rise in ER visits
Hospital data shows an increase in gambling-related presentations, particularly among younger men. Canada.- Gambling-related emergency department visits in Ontario have almost doubled since the province opened its online market to private operators, according to research from the University…
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- Industry
Affiliate Leaders Summit to examine the future of SEO, search and discovery
The Affiliate Leaders Summit 2026 will examine how affiliates can adapt their search strategies to keep their content visible and attract new audiences through the dedicated Content & Discovery conference track. Taking place on Thursday, 1 October, the track brings together SEO…
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- Bitcoin
OpenAI's GPT-6 Astra Cracked a Nazi Enigma Message in 10 Hours: Is Bitcoin Next?
A developer used OpenAI's GPT-6 Astra to crack a WWII Enigma message in 10 hours. The archive logged the break. The post OpenAI's GPT-6 Astra Cracked a Nazi Enigma Message in 10 Hours: Is Bitcoin Next? appeared first on BeInCrypto .
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- Industry
CasinoReviews research shows banning prediction markets drives interest rather than deters it
Data shows Kalshi and Polymarket search interest spikes during political elections with restricted territories showing elevated, not suppressed, public curiosity CasinoReviews.net, the independent online casino reviewer, has released a report showing that regulatory bans on prediction…
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- Altcoins
CLARITY Act needs 3 more senators and a race against the clock for a 2026 revival
Seven Democratic senators said Sept. 16 that CLARITY's failed Senate vote was not the end. The crypto market-structure bill fell short 49-50 the previous day on a procedural motion that needed 60 votes to advance. Getting from that statement to a law now depends on a compressed…
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- Finance
There is no chargeback: why irreversible settlement moves the control before the signature
Author: A finextra community member…
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- Industry
BetMGM begins building The Traitors franchise with the launch of The Traitors Faithful Riches
BetMGM signs exclusive agreement with All3Media International, part of media and entertainment group, Banijay Entertainment BetMGM has signed a new and exclusive online casino rights partnership with All3Media International, part of media and entertainment group Banijay Entertainment to secure…
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- DeFi
Stablecoin payments firm dtcpay closes $25M round with SBI backing
Dtcpay plans to expand its merchant network and payment products after completing a $25 million Series A backed by Japan’s SBI Group.
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- Finance
Alpari Invites Traders and Partners to Connect at Forex Expo Dubai
Alpari will participate in Forex Expo Dubai 2026 on 22–23 September at Dubai World Trade Centre, welcoming traders, clients, Introducing Brokers and financial-market professionals to Booth 147. MENA Regional General Director, Nahid Yousefi , will represent Alpari at the event, where attendees…
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- Regulation
Polymarket Targeted in Lithuania as Gambling Regulator Takes Action
Lithuania’s gambling regulator has become the latest watchdog in Europe and around the world to take aim at Polymarket, a prediction market platform known for its sports event contracts. Recently, Denmark did the same. The regulator has deemed the company to be offering illegal gambling and…
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- Policy
Treasury Sanctions Crypto Exchange Behind Iran's Bitcoin Tolls on Hormuz Ships
OFAC says hundreds of millions of dollars in Bitcoin moved through BitBank to the Revolutionary Guards in two months.
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- Online Casinos
S Gaming confirms significant partnership, delivering several slot titles to Betfre
Fast-growing slot studio strengthens UK footprint with phased rollout of top-performing titles on Betfred’s online casino S Gaming Limited, the in-demand slot provider, has confirmed its latest partnership with Betfred. As part of this agreement, the UK-based company will deliver several of…
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