Canada’s investment regulator CIRO unveils interim custody rules for crypto, setting new expectations for dealers and brokers handling digital assets.The post Canada regulator shores up digital asset custody rules appeared first on CoinGeek.
CHATSWORTH, Calif., Feb. 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- XYRA Corp., an AI-driven, quantum-secure payment network uniting remittances, fintech, and crypto assets under one tokenized, compliant infrastructure, and a subsidiary of Cavitation Technologies, Inc. (OTCQB:CVAT), today announced the appointment of Maria Medvedeva as Chairwoman of the Board of Advisors of XYRA Corp.At XYRA, Ms. Medvedeva will help guide the company's expansion as it scales its AI-driven payments infrastructure across the Americas. Her focus will be on strengthening customer adoption, strategic partnerships, and market execution, supporting XYRA's mission to deliver faster, lower-cost alternatives to traditional cross-border remittance and lending systems through blockchain-based rails.Leadership Experience at Mastercard and SkyroMs. Medvedeva brings over 25 years of senior leadership experience in payment technology and financial services across the United States and the Middle East. Her career includes landmark roles, most notably serving as the first female Country Manager for Saudi Arabia and Bahrain at Mastercard, where she led major market expansions and business transformations during a period of rapid regional growth, including Saudi Arabia's G20 hosting.Most recently, Ms. Medvedeva served as Vice Chairwoman on the Board of Directors at Skyro, a Bahrain-based fintech platform. In this role, she oversaw corporate governance strategy and managed high-level government and institutional relationships across the Middle East, Africa, and Asia, helping guide fintech innovation at scale.Global Recognition as a Top 100 Women Business Leaders in the Middle EastMs. Medvedeva's leadership in the fintech sector is widely recognized. In 2026, she was named among the Top 100 Women Business Leaders in the Middle East by Verve Management. She also received the Woman Leader in Finance Award 2025 from Impact Events & Publishers.She holds an EMBA from London ...Full story available on Benzinga.com
Issued on behalf of RUA GOLD Inc. VANCOUVER, BC, Feb. 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- USA News Group News Commentary – China just flipped the table on global procurement. By locking down exports on silver, tungsten, and antimony, they signaled a strategic shift that is reshaping Western defense...
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Strong economic and commodity signals and a rotation into cyclicals helped the TSX snap back on Friday, with today’s session expected to be shaped by uneven commodity moves and earnings watch.The post TSX Today: What to Watch for in Stocks on Monday, February 9 appeared first on The Motley Fool Canada.
Oslo, Norway – February 9, 2025 – Interoil Exploration and Production ASA (“Interoil” or the “Company”) announces that it has completed a strategic decision to exit its conventional operations in Argentina. The exit covers the interests held by Interoil in the country in all of the Santa Cruz Sur joint operations (due to expire between April and August 2026), and the La Brea Block, as well as the right to challenge the termination of the Mata Magallanes Oeste (MMO) production concession and the Cañadón Ramírez (CR) exploration block.
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Dallas, TX, Feb. 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vivakor, Inc. (OTC: VIVK) (“Vivakor” or the “Company”), an integrated provider of energy transportation, storage, reuse, and remediation service, today announced that it has entered into forbearance agreements with eight investors holding the Company’s convertible promissory notes, extending maturities until 2027 and revising payment terms as part of its ongoing efforts to address its capital structure and support compliance with Nasdaq listing standards.
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MONTRÉAL, Feb. 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Air Canada Foundation has launched its Big Dreams Grant Program, which aims to empower organizations dedicated to improving the health and well-being of children and youth across Canada. With Team Canada going for gold at the 2026 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games in Milano-Cortina and inspiring young Canadians with their perseverance and drive, the Big Dreams Grant Program supports initiatives that use sport and active recreation as tools for confidence‐building, resilience, inclusion and personal growth.
The launch reflects BRAC Bank’s continued commitment to expanding digital payment capabilities, enhancing customer experience and supporting the country’s move towards a cashless economy.