Almost half of Fayed abuse accusers are potential trafficking victims, MPs told
Exclusive: Met police say 70 women’s accounts have hallmarks of trafficking, suggesting case numbers could rise
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Spot bitcoin ETFs log $2.7 billion in September inflows as institutional demand holds
US spot bitcoin ETFs recorded $2.65 billion in net inflows in September, their second-largest monthly inflow since October 2025.
SEC’s innovation exemption poses constraint on bringing stock tokens to US, Robinhood crypto chief says
The Securities and Exchange Commission has opened a narrow regulatory path for onchain trading of tokenized stocks, and the market's initial verdict was unambiguous. Bitcoin and Ether each climbed more than 10% in the d…
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Would a gambling tax rise in the budget really shut shops and cost jobs?
Most of the betting industry is urging the chancellor not to double slot machine duty to raise up to £460m more a year
Staff fears grow that BBC will shut its Three and Scotland channels next week
Redundancy process suggests home of Gavin and Stacey and Fleabag could go online-only again in £500m cuts push
SEC moves to clear custody hurdle for advisers offering crypto
Custody requirements have kept some investment advisers from offering certain crypto to clients, a regulatory hurdle the SEC’s proposal could remove.
Ethereum Foundation launches zkAPI to let users pay for AI models without revealing identity
The system, built with the Open Anonymity Project, implements a design Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin and Ethereum Foundation dAI Lead Davide Crapis published in February.
SEC Proposes New Crypto Custody Rules to Expand Investor Choice
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UK airlines to be banned from charging parents to sit with children
Airlines will be blocked from charging parents extra to sit with their children on planes, according to government plans.
SEC proposes framework allowing investment advisers, funds to self-custody crypto
SEC proposed a crypto framework for investment advisers & funds, allowing self-custody in some cases & state trust companies as custodians.
SEC Proposes Rules to Clear Up How Advisers and Funds Can Hold Crypto
The Securities and Exchange Commission is moving to settle one of the thorniest questions in institutional crypto: how professional money managers are supposed to hold the assets.
SEC proposes new crypto custody rules for investment advisers and funds
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is aiming to clarify how investment firms can handle and keep customer crypto assets in a new rule proposed Thursday.
Hyperliquid Policy Center, Circle press EU on perps and stablecoin reserves in MiCA review
Hyperliquid's policy group wants perps under MiFID II, while Circle targets MiCA's bank deposit floor in filings to the European Commission's MiCA review.
Labour figures uneasy about Healey’s ‘underpowered’ approach to budget
Chancellor faces global volatility and soaring energy costs as some insiders worry lack of clarity could trigger fresh market shock
Britain in talks with European allies over release of emergency diesel stockpiles amid Trump pressure
Ministers discuss drawing down EU countries’ reserves after Donald Trump threatens to cut off US supplies
Google rolls out new Gemini AI model but restricts access over safety concerns
Tech company releases Gemini 4 Argon only to a vetted group of cybersecurity experts to avoid misuse by hackers
Ethereum staking reward burn proposal EIP-8363 pulled from Hegota upgrade
Co-author Jérôme de Tychey said industry participants and core contributors convinced him a scoping process was the wrong venue for an issuance change.
New York, Wyoming regulators sign pact to coordinate crypto oversight
The agreement will allow the two state regulators to share supervisory information, streamline licensing reviews and coordinate examinations and enforcement actions involving digital asset firms.
Terrible idea or major coup? Galliano’s Zara collection launches after Met controversy
Collaboration regarded as ‘really big thing’ for retailer in some quarters despite backlash around designer’s antisemitic remarks in 2011
Global bond sell-off intensifies, as UK long-term borrowing costs pass 6%
Fears that US deficit is unsustainable drive yields on Treasury bills and UK gilts to multi-decade highs
Crude oil exports from strait of Hormuz largely return to pre-war levels
Alternative ways being used to move fuel out of Gulf region, but flows of refined products such as diesel still constrained
Isabel Schnabel: Central banks on-chain
Central banks should stop watching tokenized finance from the sidelines and move onto the blockchain themselves, European Central Bank Executive Board member Isabel Schnabel said at the Jackson Hole symposium on Friday.
Evernorth shareholders approve $1 billion XRP treasury deal, clearing path to Nasdaq debut
Armada Acquisition Corp. II shareholders approved the Evernorth merger. The XRP treasury company expects to hold ~473M XRP.
NEAR Intents halts services after $3.8 million exploit, promises full compensation
NEAR Intents stopped service on 1 October after irregular outflows from a BNB Smart Chain hot wallet.