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Moscow, Russia – January 14, 2026 – Russia is poised for a significant evolution in its cryptocurrency landscape. According to reports from state news agency TASS and interviews with key lawmakers, the State Duma has finalized a draft bill that will remove cryptocurrencies from the country’s “special financial regulation” category, paving the way for broader, […]
The Future Minerals Forum (FMF), the world’s premier government-led platform for critical minerals, officially launched the inaugural FMF Barometer on the opening day of FMF 2026. This groundbreaking tool provides the first comprehensive baseline for measuring progress in developing resilient and responsible critical mineral value chains across the “Super Region” — encompassing Africa, Western Asia, […]
By Staff Writer Wyoming has spent the last decade branding itself as one of the most forward-looking U.S. jurisdictions for digital assets, blockchain companies, and financial technology ventures. Its statutory framework, specialized business courts, and crypto-friendly legislation have attracted entrepreneurs from around the world. However, a growing number of legal observers now warn that Wyoming […]
Artificial intelligence continues to command attention in executive suites worldwide, transitioning from a promising tool to a profound disruptor in the cyber insurance sector. CyberCube’s latest annual report highlights how disciplined implementation separates industry leaders from those vulnerable to setbacks in 2026. CyberCube specialists annually evaluate forward-looking developments in emerging technologies, advanced threat intelligence, insurance […]
Data centres serve as the powerhouse of the digital economy. These advanced facilities house vast arrays of servers and sophisticated networking equipment, enabling the seamless storage, processing, and global transmission of data. From everyday emails and cloud-stored photos to high-bandwidth video streaming and cutting-edge AI applications, every aspect of modern connectivity relies on the uninterrupted […]
The European Commission has officially published its long-awaited Guidelines under the Foreign Subsidies Regulation (FSR) on January 9, 2026, providing detailed clarity on how it will identify and address distortions caused by non-EU government support to companies operating in the European single market. Led by Executive Vice-President for Prosperity and Industrial Strategy Stéphane Séjourné, the […]
In a major boost to U.S. artificial intelligence infrastructure, OpenAI and SoftBank Group have jointly invested $1 billion in SB Energy, a leading developer of renewable energy and data center projects backed by SoftBank and Ares Management. This strategic equity funding, split evenly with $500 million from each partner, accelerates the construction of massive AI-optimized […]
In a transformative step for Saudi Arabia’s financial landscape, the Capital Market Authority (CMA) has officially opened the Kingdom’s capital market—including the flagship Tadawul Main Market—to investors from around the world starting February 1, 2026. This landmark decision removes longstanding barriers, allowing direct participation by all categories of foreign investors without prior qualification hurdles. The […]
As we step into 2026, the fusion of vast data volumes and advanced artificial intelligence stands as the bedrock of intelligent, forward-thinking strategies in the insurance sector. From optimizing premium funding to boosting long-term customer loyalty, these technologies are redefining how businesses operate. At the forefront of this evolution is Close Brothers Premium Finance, which […]
The ransomware explosion around 2020 didn’t just flood insurers with claims; it fundamentally transformed cyber insurance from a niche, low-cost add-on into a boardroom priority. As Matthew Danielak, Head of Broking for FINEX Cyber/E&O North America at Willis (a WTW business), explains, early pricing was “very, very cheap,” often treated as a minor line item. […]
In the wake of the January 3, 2026, U.S. special forces operation that led to the detention of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, President Donald Trump has aggressively promoted a vision of rapid, large-scale American investment in Venezuela’s oil industry. Speaking at Mar-a-Lago on January 3, Trump declared that very large United States oil companies, the […]
As humans, we’re wired to crave more—whether it’s wealth, connections, or success. In the realm of investing, this translates to chasing higher returns, especially after a stellar market performance. With the S&P 500 delivering a solid 17.88% total return in 2025, pushing its three-year cumulative gain to an impressive 86.11%, it’s no surprise that investors […]