Investor preference is shifting towards stablecoins like Tether (USDT), which now accounts for 35.1% of market currency use by mid-2026, up from 29.0% in 2021. This rise reflects not only risk aversion but also increased real-world use, especially in cross-border payments facilitated by firms like Visa, Mastercard, PayPal, and Stripe. Stablecoins support corporate treasury and settlement needs, expanding blockchain's utility beyond speculative trading. Institutional investors remain cautious, favoring stablecoins for transaction efficiency over volatile assets like Bitcoin or Ethereum, signaling a long-term trend of blockchain adoption driven by practical payment solutions.
During week 28 of 2026 (July 6-10), Sampo Oyj bought back a total of 35,203 of its own A-shares across multiple markets at a weighted average price of €9.32 per share. This buyback is part of a larger program authorized by the company's annual genera...
John Crane UK Limited has achieved Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment (B-BBEE) Level One status in South Africa, the highest recognition under the country's transformation framework. This milestone enhances John Crane's position as a preferred su...
Chery Group showcased the FREELANDER 8 SUV at the Abu Dhabi Investment Forum, highlighting its Super Intelligent Valet Parking (SIVP) system. This smart parking technology allows remote parking and vehicle retrieval via a mobile app, designed to ease...
Chery Group has revealed the FREELANDER 8, a premium smart off-road SUV that blends British heritage design with modern technology. The exterior design emphasizes a balance of luxury, functionality, and durability, featuring a distinctive front inspi...
Ripple executives credited 75,000 XRP holders for supporting their resistance against the SEC's pressure during a lengthy lawsuit. The legal fight, which included a $125 million penalty and an injunction, ended with mixed rulings: programmatic XRP sa...
