Activist investor OneMove Capital is advocating for changes in the board of Canadian software company Sylogist. Bloomberg posted on X that OneMove Capital has criticized the directors for their handling of the company's transition to a cloud-based business model. The investor is aiming to influence the board to improve the company's strategic direction and operational efficiency. Sylogist, known for its software solutions, has been undergoing significant changes as it adapts to evolving market demands. OneMove Capital's involvement highlights the growing trend of activist investors seeking to drive corporate change in the tech industry.

A 35-year-old former rapper is poised to become Nepal's prime minister following a decisive victory in the national elections. Bloomberg posted on X that the country's Election Commission announced the results, showing the politician's party secured a commanding majority. This outcome marks a significant shift in Nepal's political landscape, as the new leader transitions from entertainment to governance. The election results reflect a strong mandate from the electorate, signaling potential changes in the nation's political direction.

Norwegian Finance Minister has emphasized the importance of ensuring economic stability in the country's 2027 budget. According to Jin10, the minister highlighted the need for the budget to address long-term challenges facing Norway. The focus is on maintaining stability during turbulent times, ensuring that the economy remains resilient and capable of tackling future obstacles. The minister's statement underscores the government's commitment to strategic financial planning to safeguard Norway's economic future.

Amazon is set to broaden its reach in the freight industry by opening its less-than-truckload business to third parties. Bloomberg posted on X, highlighting this strategic move as part of Amazon's ongoing efforts to enhance its logistics capabilities. This expansion allows Amazon to leverage its existing infrastructure to offer freight services beyond its own operations, potentially increasing competition in the logistics sector. The decision underscores Amazon's commitment to diversifying its business model and strengthening its position in the transportation industry.

Azerbaijan's government announced the reopening of its border with Iran for all types of cargo transport starting from 10 a.m. local time on March 9. According to Jin10, this development marks the resumption of transit activities between the two countries. The decision is expected to facilitate trade and improve logistical operations across the region.

Crypto Rover posted on X that the United States has deployed the Boeing E-6B Mercury, often referred to as the "Doomsday Plane," to the Middle East. This aircraft serves as a flying command center, capable of maintaining communication with nuclear forces in the event of a crisis. The deployment of such a strategic asset underscores the heightened tensions in the region. The E-6B Mercury is designed to ensure the continuity of government operations and military command in extreme situations. This move reflects the U.S. military's readiness to respond to potential threats in the Middle East.

Uber is set to introduce a feature that allows female riders and drivers to connect exclusively, expanding its availability nationwide in the United States. Bloomberg posted on X, highlighting the company's initiative aimed at enhancing safety and comfort for women using the platform. This move comes as part of Uber's ongoing efforts to address safety concerns and improve user experience. The feature, which has been tested in select markets, will soon be accessible to users across the country, offering an option for women who prefer to ride or drive with other women. Uber's decision reflects its commitment to providing a safer environment for its female customers and partners.

French President Emmanuel Macron has stated that an attack on Cyprus is tantamount to an attack on Europe. According to Jin10, Macron emphasized the importance of European solidarity in response to threats against member states. He highlighted the need for collective defense measures and urged European nations to stand united in the face of aggression. Macron's comments come amid rising geopolitical tensions in the region, underscoring the significance of Cyprus in European security dynamics.

According to SoSoValue data, as of 8:30 AM ET on March 9, 2026, global listed companies (excluding mining companies) saw a net purchase of $1.28 billion in Bitcoin last week, a 513% increase compared to the previous week. Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy) announced on March 9th that it invested $1.28 billion (a 527% increase compared to the previous week) to acquire 17,994 Bitcoins at a price of $70,946, bringing its total holdings to 738,731 Bitcoins. Japanese listed company Metaplanet did not purchase any Bitcoin last week, marking its eighth consecutive week without purchases. In addition, two other companies purchased Bitcoin last week. Japanese food brand DayDayCook announced on March 4th that it had purchased 65 bitcoins, the exact amount of which was not disclosed, bringing its total holdings to 2,183 bitcoins. French Bitcoin asset company Capital B announced on March 9th that it spent $140,000 to purchase 2 bitcoins at a price of $71,053.9, bringing its total holdings to 2,836 bitcoins. As of press time, the total amount of bitcoins held by listed companies worldwide (excluding mining companies) is 999,210, an increase of 1.84% compared to last week, with a current market value of approximately [amount missing] billion USD, representing 5.0% of the circulating market capitalization of bitcoins.

PancakeSwap has announced that its PancakeSwap Skills now supports the integration of graduation tokens from the Meme token issuance platform, four.meme. According to Foresight News, users can utilize this feature to perform token swaps, configure liquidity positions (LP), and implement liquidity mining strategies.

Ethena's data reveals that the collective hedging and self-protection by VCs and project teams is leading the crypto market into an extreme moment of "complete equilibrium between bulls and bears" for the first time in its history.

With the US-Iran conflict, the World Cup, and the eve of the election, market data is predicted to continue to reach record highs in 2026.

Artificial intelligence tools which are often marketed to make work faster and easier are now having an opposite effect on its users, new research have found.

Coinbase has launched regulated crypto futures trading for users in 26 European countries, including Germany, France, and the Netherlands, offering contracts on cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana, as well as equity-index futures. Ripple Prime clients also gained access to these futures through Nodal Clear, expanding institutional participation in Coinbase’s regulated derivatives markets.

An Nvidia-backed startup says it plans to become the first company to mine Bitcoin in space, launching specialized mining hardware aboard an orbital data center later this year.

Gold investment inherently carries risks. Although many institutions predict that gold prices will continue to rise, historical experience shows that the precious metals market is fraught with uncertainties and prices often fluctuate.

Kazakhstan’s central bank will invest up to $350 million from its reserves in companies and funds linked to digital assets, focusing on indirect exposure rather than buying cryptocurrencies directly. The investments are expected to start in April or May after the bank finalises its selection of instruments and risk framework.

Trump, SEC, Changpeng Zhao, SEC withdrawal of case, CZ pardon, Justin Sun settlement: Trump's crypto business is thriving. Golden Finance: Trump's crypto projects reap regulatory benefits.

A group of 29 US lawmakers is pushing for a permanent ban on a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC), arguing that a proposed housing bill only delays it until 2031. They warn a digital dollar could allow government financial surveillance and give the Federal Reserve too much control over Americans’ money.

The Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates has reassured markets that the country’s financial system remains fully operational despite missile and drone attacks linked to escalating tensions between the United States, Israel and Iran.