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Designed to support the mobilisation of sustainable funding for financial inclusion and economic empowerment across Africa. CAPE TOWN, South Africa, Sept. 11, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Banking technology company JUMO has launched a new Social Finance Framework (SFF) in partnership with Standard Bank’s Sustainable Finance team. The framework aligns with internationally recognised sustainable finance guidelines and provides a transparent structure for raising social finance, such as social loans and social bonds. This will fund financially inclusive lending activities on JUMO’s technology platform to positively impact underserved individuals, micro enterprises and SMEs across the nine African markets JUMO operates in. With…

MUTSAMUDU, Comoros, Sept. 11, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — MEXC, a pioneer in 0-fee digital asset trading, released its August TradFi trading data. Trading volume across stock, index, and ETF Futures rose 130% month-on-month, while the number of available contracts grew 35% to over 400. Tokenized stocks and ETF Spot trading volume increased 30%, with gains across nearly all existing listings. Memory and Semiconductor Trading Broadens Across U.S. and Korean Markets Stock Futures trading activity broadened from a single dominant memory stock to multiple U.S. and Korean memory stocks in August. Five of the top 10 Stock Futures by trading volume…

Out of the tragedy of the 9/11 attacks in America 25 years ago, a ray of hope emerged on the Canadian side of the border. The town of Gander, N.L., and surrounding areas took on nearly 7,000 stranded travellers whose planes were diverted after the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001.The crisis forged a lifelong bond between some passengers and the locals. Today, that connection is so strong that many of the people, known affectionately as the “come from aways,” have returned to Gander to mark the 25th anniversary.A special service is planned for Friday and will include Governor General Louise…

Apple was far from the first company to announce a passport-shaped folding phone this year, but that doesn’t mean it wasn’t copied. As my colleague Dom Preston already explained, it’s almost impossible to keep product development secret when Apple and its competitors all share the same global suppliers.Apple’s new CEO John Ternus and head of marketing Greg ‘Joz’ Joswiak addressed the topic during an interview with TechRadar’s Lance Ulanoff and Mark Spoonauer of Tom’s Guide.“People knew through leaks that we were working on a foldable,” said Joz. “Unfortunately, they got the aspect ratio, and a lot of coincidental instances of…

SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador, Sept. 11, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Bitget Wallet, the leading self-custodial crypto wallet for everyday finance, has joined the Blockchain Collaborative Consortium (BCCC), Japan’s largest blockchain industry consortium, as the country enters a new phase of digital asset regulation. The membership brings Bitget Wallet, a global self-custodial wallet serving more than 100 million users, into Japan’s industry policy discussions for the first time, while regulators and market participants are increasingly examining how services that let users directly control their own assets should be treated. Founded in 2016, BCCC was Japan’s first blockchain industry association and brings together…

SACRAMENTO, Calif., Sept. 11, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Credible Captain has officially launched its independent consumer review platform, giving consumers a place to share authentic experiences and businesses an opportunity to be evaluated on genuine customer feedback rather than commercial influence. Created with transparency, fairness, and innovation at its core, Credible Captain was founded by a group of successful business owners who have chosen to remain private while building the platform. After years of frustration with what they describe as an increasingly aggressive and pay-to-play review industry, the founders decided they had had enough. They say they were fed up…

The decentralized utility-scale battery deployment demonstrates how AI integration and native DC coupling unlock higher renewable utilization, accelerate project execution, and optimize wholesale energy revenues. STUTTGART, Germany, Sept. 11, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Sigenergy, a pioneer in battery energy storage solutions, has showcased how AI (Artificial Intelligence) and Advanced C&I Energy Storage Solutions can redefine utility-scale renewable infrastructure. At Sigenergy Day Europe 2026 which gathered nearly 400 global investors, EPCs and industry experts in Stuttgart, Sigenergy highlighted a landmark 11.6 MWp photovoltaic (PV) and 20 MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) project in Weissach im Tal, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Developed in…

NEW YORK, Sept. 11, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Could the next big crypto story already be moving while the market watches Bitcoin and Hyperliquid? What if the next big crypto contender is not the biggest name, but the one whose price window is changing right now? Crypto markets are once again full of competing narratives. Bitcoin remains the benchmark asset, while Hyperliquid continues expanding its role in onchain trading. Yet the search for the next big crypto does not stop with established projects. Attention is also shifting toward live token launches where stage pricing, limited allocations, and community-driven momentum can…

Structured crypto liquidity platform outlines faster loan processing, flexible loan management and expanded LRY utility across its ecosystem HONG KONG, Sept. 11, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Lendary (Asia) Capital Ltd., a structured crypto liquidity platform based in Hong Kong and the British Virgin Islands, is advancing its crypto-backed lending platform with greater borrower flexibility, clearer loan management and an expanding role for LRY across its ecosystem. As Lendary develops from a lending concept into an active credit operation, the company is strengthening both its core borrowing proposition and the utility layer surrounding it. This gives eligible digital-asset holders more ways…

Built on the playbook once reserved for ultra-high-net-worth families, the firm’s integrated model expands nationwide, with offices opening in Boston and Washington, D.C. before year endWEST PALM BEACH, Fla., Sept. 11, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Deen Cadi CPA, PLLC, an advisory CPA firm led by founder and Managing Member Deen Cadi, CPA, is expanding an integrated advisory model that brings family-office-style wealth coordination to high-income business owners, professionals, and families across the United States. The firm’s brand promise is “Beyond the Return. Into the Legacy.” It currently serves clients from West Palm Beach, Florida; Houston, Texas; and Jackson Hole, Wyoming. Offices…