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Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, September 20th, 2026, Chainwire Monochrome Exchange, a multi-asset trading platform, has announced the Initial Exchange Offering (IEO) of its native utility token, MCR. The platform aims to consolidate crypto, equities, bonds, and real-world assets into a single venue where trades settle on-chain. The exchange is currently live, featuring over 260 active markets. MCR Initial Exchange Offering Details Date: September 21, 13:00 UTC+8 to September 28, 13:00 UTC+8 Location: Monochrome Launchpad (monochrome.exchange/launchpad) Token Price: $0.88 per MCR Public Sale Supply: 10,500,000 MCR (5% of total supply) Vesting Schedule: 1-month cliff from Token Generation Event (TGE), followed…

July ICE NY cocoa (CCN26) today is down -35 (-0.89%), and July ICE London cocoa #7 (CAN26) closed down -11 (-0.37%).  Today’s sell-off added to last Friday’s -4.29% sell-off in NY cocoa and -3.63% sell-off in London cocoa.Cocoa prices have fallen sharply due to rising inventories.  ICE cocoa inventories rose to a 1.75-year high of 2,846,957 bags last Friday. Don’t Miss a Day: From crude oil to coffee, sign up free for Barchart’s best-in-class commodity analysis.   Increased cocoa supplies from the Ivory Coast are also bearish for prices.  Monday’s cumulative data from the Ivory Coast showed that farmers shipped…

Kelly O’Donnell has been appointed as chief people and transformation officer at Choreo. In the newly created position, she will oversee Choreo’s Human Resources, Brand & Communications and the Integration Management Office. O’Donnell will report to CEO Jason Van de Loo. Before joining Choreo, O’Donnell most recently served as the president of Workplace, where she led the distribution, marketing and strategy functions supporting Edelman Financial Engines’ workplace business.  Adam Ludwiczak has been named head of European Investment Banking at Marathon Capital, an advisory firm. Ludwiczak will lead the firm’s European investment banking. Ludwiczak initially joined Marathon Capital in 2022 as…

Corn futures fell weaker on Friday, with contracts down 2 to 3 ¼ cents on the day, as December was down 2 ¾ cents for the week. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price was down 3 cents at $4.82 1/4. Pressure came from double digit weakness in the beans and wheat, as well as losses in crude oil. Commitment of Traders data from CFTC showed managed money adding back 1,671 contracts to their net long position in corn futures and options. As of September 15 their net long position was 426,842 contracts  Don’t Miss a Day: From crude oil to coffee,…

Tampa, USA, September 18th, 2026, Chainwire SwapToZEC.com provides crypto-to-crypto exchanges across 20 digital assets, enabling users to convert Bitcoin, Ethereum, USDT, and other supported cryptocurrencies into Zcash or another preferred coin. SwapToZEC.com, a cryptocurrency swap platform, has outlined its support for 380 crypto-to-crypto conversion routes across 20 digital assets. The platform allows users to swap supported cryptocurrencies into Zcash (ZEC) or exchange one cryptocurrency for another, including Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), Monero (XMR), and stablecoins. SwapToZEC.com serves two primary cryptocurrency conversion needs: exchanging existing digital assets for Zcash and converting between other supported cryptocurrencies. For example, users can exchange Bitcoin…

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December arabica coffee (KCZ26) closed down -5.05 (-1.79%) on Thursday, and November ICE robusta coffee (RMX26) closed down -39 (-1.14%).Coffee prices added to this week’s losses on Thursday, with arabica dropping to a 2.5-month low. Coffee prices have been under pressure over the past three weeks on the outlook for abundant global supplies. Last Thursday, the International Coffee Organization (ICO) projected a record global coffee crop and a surplus. ICO said 2025/26 global coffee production rose +4.4% y/y to a record 183.6 million bags and consumption fell -0.9% y/y to 180.6 million bags, leaving the global coffee market in a 3 million bag…

Industry recognition highlights AML RightSource’s expertise in helping organizations navigate evolving crypto and digital asset regulations HIGHLAND HILLS, Ohio, Sept. 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — AML RightSource, a global expert solutions provider of financial crime compliance managed services and advisory solutions, has been recognized by CobraSight with a 2026 Crypto & Digital Assets Growth Partner Award in the Licensing & Compliance category. The award recognizes firms that demonstrate deep expertise, specialization, and experience supporting organizations operating within the digital asset ecosystem. As digital assets continue to move further into the financial mainstream, organizations face an increasingly complex regulatory environment. New and evolving…

Willemstad, Curacao, September 17th, 2026, PlayNewswire 1win, a leading crypto casino and betting platform, is introducing Provably Fair technology that lets crypto players independently verify game fairness. The technology becomes available on Coin Flip and Dice on September 17, 2026, and will expand to more of 1win’s crypto games in the coming months. Provably Fair is a cryptographic system widely used in crypto-native gaming. Its core principle is simple. Before a round begins, the platform commits to the data used to determine the result. This commitment is cryptographically secured, as the server automatically records the original game input after a…

The Federal Reserve raised interest rates by a quarter point Wednesday, delivering its first increase since July 2023 as persistent inflation and higher energy costs forced policymakers to reverse course after easing policy in 2024 and 2025. The Federal Open Market Committee voted unanimously to lift the federal funds rate’s target range to 3.75% to 4%. The Fed said economic activity continued to expand at a solid pace, supported by resilient domestic spending, strong productivity growth and robust capital investment. “Inflation remains elevated,” the central bank said in its policy statement. “Today’s policy action will support a timelier return to…