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Mutsamudu, Comoros, September 3rd, 2026, Chainwire MEXC, a pioneer in 0-fee digital asset trading, concluded its first annual brand event, MEXC 0808: Stock Season, on August 28, drawing over 86,000 participants, with users saving over $1 million in trading fees through 0 Fee trading. MEXC 0808 is the exchange’s annual brand event, held every August 8. It is built around MEXC’s core vision of 0 Fees and Infinite Opportunities. Every year, MEXC intends to bring new products, market access, and rewards into focus, helping users lower the cost of trading, explore emerging markets, and connect with global financial opportunities. Designed…

Fintel reports that on September 2, 2026, Jefferies initiated coverage of Materion (NYSE:MTRN) with a Buy recommendation. Analyst Price Forecast Suggests 31.18% Upside As of August 28, 2026, the average one-year price target for Materion is $307.21/share. The forecasts range from a low of $281.53 to a high of $346.50. The average price target represents an increase of 31.18% from its latest reported closing price of $234.19 / share. See our leaderboard of companies with the largest price target upside. The projected annual revenue for Materion is 2,041MM, a decrease of 2.73%. The projected annual non-GAAP EPS is 7.62. What…

RQD* Clearing has secured a $74 million minority growth investment led by Bain Capital Tech Opportunities, giving the financial infrastructure provider additional capital to expand internationally and develop products for digital and traditional securities. ABN AMRO Clearing Bank and financial technology investor Nyca Partners also participated in the transaction. Financial terms beyond the investment amount and minority ownership structure were not disclosed. New York-based RQD* provides clearing and custody infrastructure that connects broker-dealers, registered investment advisers and foreign financial institutions with U.S. markets. Its proprietary platform gives clients real-time access to account and transaction data, reducing their reliance on the…

Lean hog futures are trading with contracts up a dime to down a nickel in the front months on Tuesday’s midday. USDA’s national base hog price was reported at $89.64 on Tuesday morning, up 99 cents from the day prior. The CME Lean Hog Index was down another 66 cents on August 28 at $90.86.USDA’s pork carcass cutout value was back up a penny in the Tuesday AM report, at $97.68. The loin, picnic, and belly were the primals reported lower. USDA estimated federally inspected hog slaughter for Monday at 476,000. That is 7,000 head above the previous Monday. Don’t Miss…

Latin American investors are increasing allocations to globally oriented exchange-traded funds as strong cross-border equity returns, low costs and growing availability through regional exchanges make the vehicles more accessible to institutions and individuals. Latin American pension funds and onshore mutual funds held $195 billion in cross-border ETFs as of March, according to Cerulli Associates’ “Latin American Distribution Dynamics 2026” report. Mexican retirement funds, known as Afores, and mutual funds accounted for nearly half the total. Chilean and Colombian pension fund administrators, or AFPs, held approximately $85 billion of the remaining assets. Demand has been supported by U.S. equity performance, ETF…

London, London, September 1st, 2026, Chainwire ALKEMYA METACORE SCSp SECURES INITIAL USD 50 MILLION INVESTMENT AHEAD OF LISTING OF TOKENISED EQUITY NICKEL OFFERING Alkemya Luxembourg S.à.r.l. (“Alkemya”), the sponsor, is pleased to announce that Alkemya Metacore SCSp has secured USD 50 million in a pre-launch capital raise for its precision industrial nickel wire business backed by Class 1 nickel wire. It is announcing the sale of additional ALKN tokens in a new tranche (the “Token”) at USD 1.0 per Token.  The offer, which is being arranged by Hanover Square Capital (UK) Ltd, will take place on Bitfinex Securities. The offer…

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, September 1st, 2026, Chainwire Bybit, the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, has expanded its Islamic Account with 20 additional Shariah-compliant trading pairs, the first batches that will bring the total number of new pairs to 100 this year.  The newly added pairs include: NIGHT/USDT, XPL/USDT, SOMI/USDT, MON/USDT, IP/USDT, RECALL/USDT, CC/USDT, SEI/USDT, ZKC/USDT, ZORA/USDT, WAL/USDT, XAN/USDT, STRK/USDT, AI16Z/USDT, ATH/USDT, ZBT/USDT, S/USDT, 2Z/USDT, CAMP/USDT, and INIT/USDT. Each verified Shariah-compliant pair has undergone review by Bybit’s Shariah advisory partners to confirm compliance with Islamic finance principles prior to listing. The expansion will continue in stages, with new…

George Town, British Virgin Islands, September 1st, 2026, Chainwire Aster, the privacy-first onchain trading platform backed by YZi Labs, today announced the kickoff of USD1 RWA Boost: Phase 1 with World Liberty Financial (WLFI), featuring 125,000,000 $WLFI and 6,250,000 USD1 in rewards. The campaign builds on AOS-2, Aster’s earlier expansion of its Aster Open Standards (AOS) framework from spot markets to perpetuals. Leonard, CEO at Aster, said: “AOS-2 is turning Aster from a decentralized perp exchange into an open infrastructure layer where anyone can launch and operate their own perpetual markets on top of Aster Chain. The first USD1 RWA…

Corn futures rounded out August with contracts up 1 to 3 1/2 cents on the session. There were 90 deliveries issued against September corn on First Notice Day. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price was back up 3 1/2 cents at $4.93 1/2.This week’s Crop Progress report showed 62% of the US corn crop in the dough stage by August 30, with 62% dented and 13% listed as mature. Condition ratings were steady this week at 47% in good to excellent condition, as the Brugler500 index slipped another point to 347 on a 1 point move from excellent to good.…

Mutsamudu, Comoros, August 31, 2026 – MEXC, a pioneer in 0-fee digital asset trading, reports a sharp rise in Spot trading activity on the platform as BTC topped $80,000 and ETH and SOL reached near six-month highs. From August 20 to 22, the average daily Spot trading volume of BTC, ETH, SOL, and XRP increased by approximately 299% from the daily average recorded between August 1 and 17. Over the same period, the combined average daily trading volume of ETH, SOL, and XRP exceeded that of BTC. Compared with the BTC-dominated trading structure seen from August 1 to 17, activity…