SCIC seeks to increase stake in FPT

PLX given one year to meet public-company criteria

Vietnam Oil and Gas Group (PLX, PLX-HOSE) has announced that it does not meet the conditions to be classified as a public company. Based on the shareholder rights list for the 2026 ordinary general meeting of shareholders as of the final registration date of 25/03/2026, PLX has 43,266 shareholders, of…

XRP gains as U.S. CLARITY Act debate could drive regulatory clarity

Ripple’s XRP rose above $1.41 on Wednesday (ET), extending a short-term rally as traders focused on a looming U.S. regulatory inflection point that could reshape how digital assets are classified—and, in turn, how they are traded and held by institutions. Regulatory catalyst: SEC roundtable and the “CLARITY Act” The move…

ONWARD Medical Successfully Raises Over EUR 40 Million in Capital Increase

ONWARD Medical N.V. (Euronext: ONWD – US ADR: ONWRY), the leading neurotechnology company pioneering therapies to restore movement, function, and independence in people with spinal cord injuries (SCI) and other movement disabilities, today announces that it successfully raised an amount of EUR 40.6M in gross proceeds by way of an…

HeartBeam Announces Pricing of $10 Million Public Offering of Common Stock

HeartBeam, Inc. announced the pricing of its underwritten public offering of 12,500,000 shares of common stock, raising total gross proceeds of $10 million before underwriting discounts, commissions, and offering expenses. Offering terms and timing The company also granted the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional 1,875,000…

BlackRock’s Bitcoin holdings surpass Strategy’s as BTC stays above $62K

BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust now holds approximately 791,284 BTC, surpassing Strategy’s 780,897 BTC. Bitcoin staying above $62,000 on April 17 is priced at 100% YES. Market reaction Bitcoin trading above $68,000 on April 16 is also priced at 100% YES, aligning with trader confidence in the current price level. The…

Ripple and Stellar Highlighted as Key Innovators in G20 Payments Push

Ripple and Stellar networks have been highlighted as key innovation engines within the G20 framework, according to a report from the U.S. Faster Payments Council. The report positions these networks as pivotal to accelerating both domestic and cross-border payments, with a roadmap aimed at making global payment systems faster, more…

Visa launches USDC settlement on Solana with US banks Cross River and Lead Bank

Visa has launched a USDC settlement system on Solana for US banks, with Cross River Bank and Lead Bank as the first participants. The Solana Price April 13-19 market sits at 0.1% YES for Solana reaching $150, suggesting traders see little immediate price effect from the news. The Solana Price…

At around 5:30 PM on May 5, about a day after facing significant criticism over its recruitment campaign, Oatside Vietnam issued an official reply on its Facebook page, which has about 14K followers. The company said it acknowledged discussions surrounding the recent CMO recruitment and admitted that the campaign deployment…