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Germany’s Chip Shortages May Resurface Amid China Rare Earth Controls, Ifo Data Indicates
Germany’s semiconductor shortage stems from raw material constraints and trade restrictions, affecting 10.4% of electronics firms in October 2025, up from earlier months. This impacts production in hi...
Germany's chip industry faces acute shortages from China's export restrictions
Germany’s chip industry is facing shortages, according to data from the Ifo Institute, which shows a shortage of semiconductors and rare earth materials in key technology sectors. The Ifo business cli...
$280M of sanctioned Russian oil end up at Lakshmi Mittal’s Punjab refinery
Lakshmi Mittal’s Indian refinery has taken in Russian oil for the first time since Donald Trump’s new sanctions dropped, and the shipments came in on ships that the U.S. government had already blackli...
Ondo Brings Tokenized U.S. Stocks to BNB Chain as Market Doubles to $700M
The move allows Ondo Global Markets to deepen its tokenized stock market reach to BNB's 100 million users, with a strong base in Asia and Latin America.
US-South Korea Trade Deal Finalized: Tariff Reductions and $350 Billion Investment Structured
The US and South Korea have finalized a landmark trade deal, resolving tariff disputes and committing to a $350 billion investment package over several years. This agreement lowers auto tariffs...
Fortify Labs Charts a New Course for Web3 Development with its Latest Program
Source: DepositphotosThrowing open the doors to Web3 builders across the globe once again, TZ APAC's Fortify Labs announced that it is now inviting applications for its 2026 cohort. The program, sched...
Western Union Plans Solana-Based Stablecoin as Bitwise SOL ETF Hits Launch Record
Western Union is launching a U.S. dollar stablecoin called USDPT on the Solana blockchain, with a rollout planned for 2026 to serve users in Latin America, Africa, and Southeast Asia....
Crypto ETP season? Safello, Deutsche Bank to launch first TAO ETP on SIX Swiss Exchange
Safello’s TAO ETP joins a new wave of crypto ETFs hitting global markets, with fresh Solana, Litecoin and Hedera fund launches across the US and Hong Kong....
US Treasury Secretary Bessent Urges Japan to Expand BoJ Policy Space Amid Yen Fluctuations and Inflation
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent urged Japan’s new government to grant the Bank of Japan more policy space to tackle inflation, citing past similar moves that drove Japanese stocks to...
Bessent encourages Japan to let central bank attack inflation
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has called on Tokyo’s new government to provide the Bank of Japan (BoJ) with greater “policy space” to address rising inflation, a move he said previously helped pu...
Major Breakthrough: US-South Korea Talks Near Conclusion on Tariffs and Security
BitcoinWorld Major Breakthrough: US-South Korea Talks Near Conclusion on Tariffs and Security In a significant development that could reshape economic and security landscapes, President Donald Trump r...
Institutional Crypto Options: Historic Trade by Goldman Sachs & DBS Forges New Path
BitcoinWorld Institutional Crypto Options: Historic Trade by Goldman Sachs & DBS Forges New Path The financial world is buzzing with a landmark development: global investment giant Goldman Sachs and S...