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China PMI Reveals Critical Two-Speed Recovery Challenge for 2025 Economy
bitcoinworld54d ago

China PMI Reveals Critical Two-Speed Recovery Challenge for 2025 Economy

BitcoinWorldChina PMI Reveals Critical Two-Speed Recovery Challenge for 2025 EconomyChina’s latest Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) data reveals a critical divergence in economic momentum, signaling what analysts describe as a ‘two-speed recovery’ with profound implications for global markets and domestic policy in 2025. According to analysis from Danske Bank, the world’s second-largest economy shows manufacturing contraction alongside services expansion, creating complex challenges for policymakers navigating [...]This post China PMI Reveals Critical Two-Speed Recovery Challenge for 2025 Economy first appeared on BitcoinWorld.

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Ocean-positive startups invited to pitch at BlueInvest Africa in Cape Town
disruptafrica54d ago

Ocean-positive startups invited to pitch at BlueInvest Africa in Cape Town

Ocean-positive startups have been invited to pitch at BlueInvest Africa in Cape Town in November, the European Union’s flagship dealmaking forum for Africa’s blue economy. The annual BlueInvest event will connect vetted founders with active investors to scale solutions in ocean-positive sectors, with startups invited to apply to pitch on stage, connect through curated B2B [...]The post Ocean-positive startups invited to pitch at BlueInvest Africa in Cape Town appeared first on Disrupt Africa.

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Bitget and BlockSec Introduce the UEX Security Standard, Setting a New Benchmark for Universal Exchanges
benzinga54d ago

Bitget and BlockSec Introduce the UEX Security Standard, Setting a New Benchmark for Universal Exchanges

VICTORIA, Seychelles, Feb. 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bitget, the world's largest Universal Exchange (UEX), today announced the release of The UEX Security Standard: From Proof to Protection, a joint research report authored with blockchain security firm BlockSec. The report outlines a system-level security framework designed for exchanges operating across crypto, tokenized assets, and traditional financial markets within unified account environments.As trading platforms evolve into Universal Exchanges, first coined by Bitget CEO Gracy Chen at its 7th year anniversary, security challenges extend beyond single-asset custody and on-chain safeguards. Unified margin systems, shared settlement infrastructure, and cross-market access introduce new risks, with failures at the account, data, or permission layer capable of rippling across products and asset classes. The report addresses these challenges by shifting the security conversation from isolated controls toward continuous, verifiable resilience.The UEX Security Standard defines five core benchmarks for the next generation of exchange security: verifiable solvency, multi-asset risk isolation, data security and privacy protection, AI-driven dynamic monitoring, and resilient application and infrastructure defense. Together, these standards aim to ensure that risks can be contained, correctness can ...Full story available on Benzinga.com

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benzinga54d ago

Progress on share buyback programme

Progress on share buyback programmeING announced today that, as part of our €1.1 billion share buyback programme announced on 30 October 2025, in total 1,556,401 shares were repurchased during the week of 2 February up to and including 6 February 2026.The shares were repurchased at an average price of €25.42 for a total amount of €39,556,159.66. For detailed information on the daily repurchased shares, individual share purchase transactions and weekly reports, see the updates on the share buyback programme on our websiteIn line with the purpose of the programme to reduce the share capital of ING, the total number of shares repurchased under this programme to date is 27,077,073 at an average price of €23.36 for a total consideration of €632,457,090.55. To date approximately 57.50% of the maximum total value of the share buyback programme has been completed.Note for editorsFor further information on ING, please visit www.ing.com. Frequent news updates can be found in the Newsroom. Photos of ING operations, buildings and its executives are available for download at Flickr. Press enquiries Investor enquiries ING Group Media Relations ING Group Investor Relations+31 20 576 5000+31 20 576 6396<a href="mailto:

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Robert Kiyosaki Buys Silver Eagles as Market Cools After Rally
coinpedia54d ago

Robert Kiyosaki Buys Silver Eagles as Market Cools After Rally

The post Robert Kiyosaki Buys Silver Eagles as Market Cools After Rally appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech NewsSilver is currently trading between $81.30 and $81.60 per ounce after a volatile start to the month, with prices slipping about 2% as traders take profits. Investor Robert Kiyosaki is involved as a buyer, revealing he purchased 600 American Silver Eagles near $82. The situation matters because analysts and investors are debating whether the recent ...

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SBA Communications Corporation (SBAC) Faces Analyst Adjustments Amid Positive Credit Outlook
insidermonkey54d ago

SBA Communications Corporation (SBAC) Faces Analyst Adjustments Amid Positive Credit Outlook

SBA Communications Corporation (NASDAQ:SBAC) is a top Goldman Sachs REIT pick. On February 3, SBA Communications Corporation (NASDAQ:SBAC) announced it will report fourth-quarter results after market close on February 26, 2026, followed by a conference call to discuss the results. Earlier on January 20, UBS cut its price target on SBA Communications (SBAC) to $260 [...]

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VICI Properties (VICI) Maintains Appeal Despite Analyst Downgrades
insidermonkey54d ago

VICI Properties (VICI) Maintains Appeal Despite Analyst Downgrades

VICI Properties Inc. (NYSE:VICI) is one of Goldman Sachs’ top REIT stock picks. On February 2, Scotiabank analysts downgraded VICI Properties Inc. (NYSE:VICI) to Sector Perform from Outperform and cut the price target from $36 to $30. The downgrade underscores the analyst’s cautious sentiment on the stock. Earlier on January 5, Cantor Fitzgerald cut the [...]

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