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Canadian company AbraSilver Resource received the green light from the authorities of the province of Catamarca in Argentina for the Environmental Impact Declaration (DIA) of its silver-gold project Diablillos.  With this announcement, the company completes all the environmental approvals necessary to move toward a construction decision and focus on its financing strategy.  At the end of April 2026, the Toronto-based company had already received DIA approval from the government of the province of Salta, so it can now move forward with the development of Diablillos, which involves areas in both Argentine regions.  Diablillos has also already been approved to join the…

Cantor Equity Partners I has postponed its shareholder vote on a merger with Bitcoin Standard Treasury Company to July 2. The deal would list Adam Back’s firm, known as BSTR, on Nasdaq with 30,021 Bitcoin (BTC). The special purpose acquisition company (SPAC), sponsored by a Cantor Fitzgerald affiliate, tied the delay to previously disclosed private placements. Shareholders were first due to vote on June 26. BSTR Vote Slips as Treasury Stocks Fall The companies first agreed to the merger in July 2025 and once aimed to close by late 2025. The postponement now arrives while digital asset treasury (DAT) companies…

By Jessica Corso ( June 24, 2026, 6:14 PM EDT) — Venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz and Ropes & Gray LLP are urging the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to rewrite the definition of “hedge fund” before putting into place proposed regulations on what those funds have to disclose about their holdings…. Law360 is on it, so you are, too. A Law360 subscription puts you at the center of fast-moving legal issues, trends and developments so you can act with speed and confidence. Over 200 articles are published daily across more than 60 topics, industries, practice areas and jurisdictions. A…

$USDGO’s circulating supply has surpassed $700 million, marking a significant new milestone for the stablecoin. The company attributes this growth primarily to increased demand from businesses and financial institutions seeking compliance-oriented stablecoin solutions. Corporate adoption accelerates In recent months, more companies have turned to stablecoins for cross-border payments, treasury management, liquidity planning, and digital asset settlement. $USDGO emphasized that its expansion has accelerated thanks to an extensive network of partners in the fields of payments, custody, liquidity, and financial infrastructure. According to $USDGO, surging institutional demand for compliance-ready stablecoins has driven the circulating supply past $700 million, with growth supported…

Amid a global environment marked by macroeconomic volatility, trade tensions and tighter financial conditions, Latin America remained attractive to investors and closed 2025 with double-digit growth in mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity.According to “Unlocking Potential: Latam M&A and PE Activity in FY 2025,” a report published by Marsh, the global leader in risk, reinsurance, capital, people, investments and management consulting, the total value of transactions involving Latin American assets reached $114.3 billion, representing a 16% increase compared with 2024. The number of transactions, however, declined slightly to 1,345 deals, reflecting a global trend toward larger and more complex transactions.Brazil remained…

Rising demand for portfolio diversification, increasing institutional participation, and growing interest in private markets drive expansion…. Investors are increasingly turning to alternative assets for diversification, resilience, and long-term value creation amid evolving global market conditions.”— Allied Market Research AnalystWILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, June 24, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — According to a new report published by Allied Market Research, titled, “𝗔𝗹𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗜𝗻𝘃𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗙𝘂𝗻𝗱𝘀 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗸𝗲𝘁 by Type of Funds, Investor Type, and Region: Global Opportunity Analysis and Industry Forecast, 2024–2032,” the global alternative investment funds (AIFs) market was valued at $12.8 trillion in 2023 and is projected to reach $25.8 trillion by 2032,…

Bitcoin ($BTC) has fallen 3% over the past 24 hours, trading into a dense buy-side liquidity zone after slipping below $61,000. More than $525 million in buy bids initially stacked between $60,500 and $61,500 created a key area of demand as liquidation risk builds on both sides of the market. $BTC’s orderbook data shows concentrated liquidity pockets below $60,500 and near $65,000, placing liquidity flows at the center of Bitcoin’s short-term price action. Bitcoin momentum weakens below $63,000 Bitcoin closed at $62,700 on Tuesday, its lowest daily candle close since June 10. The move also produced a bearish engulfing candle…

The idea that markets function as self-correcting systems remains one of the most enduring beliefs in economic thought. It rests on the proposition that individuals, acting in their own self-interest, collectively generate efficient outcomes through competition. This elegant concept, most prominently associated with Adam Smith, suggests that an ‘invisible hand’ guides economic activity toward equilibrium. In such a framework, inefficiencies are corrected naturally, resources flow to their most productive uses, and the broader welfare is enhanced without the need for heavy intervention.Yet, while intellectually persuasive, this narrative rarely survives contact with reality. Markets, as they exist today, do not operate…

UTI Conservative Hybrid Fund returned 1.9% over the past month, outperforming peers in the conservative hybrid category. This segment, which balances debt with small equity exposure, shows varying leaders across different timeframes. Investors should note how these funds respond to bond market trends and why short-term performance often differs from long-term results.What HappenedUTI Conservative Hybrid Fund has emerged as the top performer in the conservative hybrid mutual fund category, delivering a 1.9% return over the past one-month period. This performance places it ahead of peers like HDFC Hybrid Debt Fund and Parag Parikh Conservative Hybrid Fund, which recorded returns of…

As Reuters reported Wednesday (June 24), continuation vehicles (CVs) are a type of fund usually employed by private equity outfits and other money managers to hold on to assets they either can’t or don’t want to sell. The SEC’s enforcement division has in recent months honed in on a number of these funds, Reuters said, citing sources familiar with the matter. The probe centers on potential conflicts ‌of interest around the CVs, how managers are valuing the assets, and whether investor disclosures go far enough, the sources said. A spokesperson for the SEC declined to comment when reached by PYMNTS.…